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6238 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 1 r. purple on orange-buff, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused corner marginal block of four with Plate No. 4 in margin, variety "Watermark Inverted", fresh and extremely fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 320+.rnProvenance: Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 182. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6239 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 2 r. black & red on (1919) orange-buff paper, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner marginal from top right of sheet with Plate No. 6 in margin, variety "Watermark Inverted", of fine colour, stamps unmounted og. Gi = £ 320+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6240 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 5 r. black on blue-green paper with olive back, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, marginal from left of sheet, variety "Watermark Inverted", of fine colour, unmounted og. Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6241 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 10 r. purple & black on red, Die II, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fine fresh colour, variety "Watermark Inverted", large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 300. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6242 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 50 rupee value, frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped "7 JUN. 12" in blue. Rare and very fine.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 26-27 Oct 2005, lot 1302. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6243 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 50 r. dull purple and 100 r. grey-black, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, unused examples, each with slight surface rubs, overprinted SPECIMEN in black or red (Samuel type D12), fair to fine, large part og. Imperfections but scarce Gi = £ 650. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6244 image1912/25: 100 r. grey-black, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, of rich colour, large part og. A fine example of a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 3'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6245 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 100 r. grey-black, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of splendid colour, variety "Break in Scroll" (Row 1, stamp 12), minor corner gum wrinkle and negligible spot at top mentioned for full accuracy otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. A lovely example of an extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 6'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6246 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 100 r. grey-black, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fine centering and rich colour, variety "Watermark Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. An exceedingly rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 7'000.rnProvenance: Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 187. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6247 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 100 rupee value, frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped "7 JUN. 12" in blue. Rare and very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6248 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 500 r. dull green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of perfect centering and vibrant colour, superb, large part og. A magnificent example of an immensely rare stamp. Signed in full A. Diena. Cert. A. Diena (1973), BPA (2021) Gi = £ 8'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6249 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 500 r. dull green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example, well centred and of good colour, slightest of rubs, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type D12), fresh and fine, large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 750. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6250 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 1'000 rupee value, frame only, printed in black on glazed white card. Rare and very fine.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 26-27 Oct 2005, lot 1305. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6251 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 1'000 rupee value, stamp size for the frame only, printed in black on glazed white card adhered to piece from the DLR day-book (40 x 57 mm.) dated at top "June 19th" in pencil and "60 / 2" (60 = sheet size) below. Signed off in red manuscript ink "29.8.24". A rare and wonderful Proof.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 26-27 Oct 2005, lot 1305. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6252 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 1'000 r. purple on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example, corner marginal from lower left of sheet showing the Plate Number '1' in margin, superb large part og. A wonderful stamp for the connoisseur, one of the rarest generally issued adhesive stamps of the British Empire. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 35'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6253 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 1'000 r. purple on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fine fresh colour overprinted SPECIMEN (Samuel type D16) in black, superb large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'800. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6254 imageWar Stamps 1918/19: Collection on leaves, predominantly unused but some used, with all basic stamps in unused singles and multiples, including 2 c. brown-orange and 5 c. bright magenta singles each with Overprint Inverted and Overprint Double varieties, scarce usage of 2 c. brown-orange and 5 c. purple on postcaard to Prague etc. (47 items). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6255 imageWar Stamps 1918/19: 3 c. deep green, an unused example with varieties "Overprint Double and Watermark Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. Unlisted by Stanley Gibbons, rare.rnProvenance: Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 193. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6256 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1921/32: The complete unused set from 1 c. to 50 r., the set of twenty one values, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black or in red (Samuel D12 or D16), generally fine, the rare 50 r. a tad rubbed, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 850. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6257 imageGeorge V Key Plate issues 1921/32: The unused collection on leaves from 1 c. tthrough to 20 r., with all basic SG numbers (Dies I and II) and varieties including 3 c. green with inverted watermark in a block of four and of ten (Gi 339w), 3 c. slate inv. wmk. in a block of four (340w), 6 c. carm,ine inv. wmk. block of four (342w), 25 c. interpanneau pair with Die I and II (351c), 1 r. interpanneau pair with Die I and II (354b), 5 r. and 2 r. single examples etc., a generally fine lot (34 items) Gi = £ 1'500+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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