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Lot Description |
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| 4067 |
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 1871: 3 d. deep rose, wmk. Spray, plate 7, an unused block of eight (4 x 2) lettered CA-CD /
DA-DD, sheet marginal at left, of vivid fresh colour and dramatic appearance, large part og. or unmounted og. A splendid and beautiful multiple Gi J32 = £ 7'200.rnProvenance: Collection Harmers, London, 26-27 Nov 1981, lot 707 (as a block of
nineteen AA-AD / EA-EC); Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 29 Sept-1 Oct 2004, lot 242; Collection Dimitris Bertsimas, Siegel, New York, 19 March 2019, lot 3031. Sadly, subsequently split into two blocks of eight and three remaining
letterings EA, EB, EC. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF2,500.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4068 |
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 1867 (June 21): 6 d. lilac, with hyphen, wmk. Spray, plate 6, an unused horizontal pair
lettered OE-OF, marginal at base with "6 Pence" imprint under second stamp (the balance of the lower marginal imprint has been inexplicably cut off but is still with the pair), fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Certs. RPSL (1970), BPA (2019) Gi
J75(1) = £ 3'800+.rnProvenance: As a bloc of four NE/OF:rnCollection "Maximus" (R.A.G. Lee), Stanley Gibbons, 5-6 Feb 1970, lot 476; Collection Harrison-Cripps, Stanley Gibbons, 27 Oct 1972, lot 177; Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's,
London, 29 Sept-1 Oct 2004, lot 311; Collection Dimitris Bertsimas, Siegel, New York, 19 March 2019, lot 3041.rnThe block was then split into two horizontal pairs, of which this is undoubtedly the finer. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4069 |
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 1867 (March 8): 6 d. mauve, with hyphen, wmk. Spray, Plate 6, lettered FE-FH / GE-GH, an
unused block of eight of rich colour and fine appearance, one stamp with small mark on gum, otherwise very fresh and fine, large part og. with lower four stamps unmounted og. An extraordinarily rare multiple - the largest recorded Gi J75(1) = £
22'000.rnProvenance: Collection Sugden, Harmers, London, 21-23 May 1951, lot 743; Collection Maurice Burrus, Shanahan, Dublin, sale 102, June 5-6 1959, lot 166; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 30 Oct 1963, lot 306; Collection Ernest Dale, SG,
London, 10-11 June 1969, lot 297; Collection Harrison-Cripps, SG, London, 27 Oct 1972, lot 178; Collection John O. Griffiths, SG, London, 12 Feb 1981, lot 131; RL, London, 11-12 Jan 1984, lot 576; RL, London, 9-10 June 1993, lot 2311; Collection
"Besançon", Corinphila sale 251, Zurich, 7 Sept 2020, lot 3142. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF4,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4070 |
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 1870: 6 d. mauve, without hyphen, wmk. Spray, plate 9, an unused example lettered NJ, fresh
colour, full unmounted og. Scarce thus. Cert. BPA (2003) Gi J77 = £ 700. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4071 |
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 1870: 6 d. mauve, without hyphen, wmk. Spray, plate 9, an unused example lettered GB, in a
fresh bright shade, large part og. Scarce Gi J77 = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 30 Oct 1963, lot 307 when part of a block of nine GA-GI / IA-IC; Habsburg-Feldman, 1-3 May, 1989, lot 20158. It is believed the block
was split after Decemeber 2012. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4072 |
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 1867 (Oct 3): 9 d. deep straw, wmk. Spray, plate 4, an unused example lettered NF, in a
resonant deep shade, minor gum bends on large part og. Rare in the deep shade J96(3) = £ 2'800. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4073 |
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 1867 (July 1): 10 d. red-brown, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered CC, centred
to right but of rich fresh colour and fine, large part og. Gi J97(1) = £ 3'600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4074 |
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 1867 (July 1): 10 d. pale red-brown, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered IF,
centred to right but of fresh colour and fine, large part og. Gi J97(2) = £ 3'600. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4075 |
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 1871: 1 s. deep green, wmk. Spray, an unused example lettered DC, in a rich deep shade,
large part og. Scarce so fine Gi = J105(1) = £ 1'300. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4076 |
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 1867 (July 1): 2 s. dull blue, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered PC, marginal
at top with imprint "8 Shillings / per Row of 4", of fine fresh colour, mounted in margin only, stamp unmounted og. Extremely rare, a most attractive stamp. Signed Brun, E. Diena Gi J118(1) = £ 4'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4077 |
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 1867 (July 1): 2 s. dull blue, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused wing margin example lettered
LH, of fine delicate colour, slight gum disturbance by former hinge, large part og. Extremely rare and most appealing. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi J118(1) = £ 4'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4078 |
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 1867 (July 1): 2 s. deep blue, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered IJ, of fine
deep rich colour, part og. Rare. Cert. BPA (1971) Gi J118(2) = £ 5'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4079 |
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 1867 (July 1): 2 s. deep blue, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered BB, ceentred
to left but in a fine deep shade, full unmounted og. Rare Gi J118(2) = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: N.V. Hekker auction, Amsterdam, 1-2 June 1926, lot 120. As a blcok of nine AA-AC / CA-CC; Collection K.J. Mulder, Harmers, London, 19-21 June 1939, lot
380. Sadly, the block of nine is believed to have been split in 2012. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4080 |
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 1867 (July 1): 2 s. milky blue, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered EB, in this,
the true pale milky shade, large part og. A magnificent example of this rarity, without doubt one of the finest known. Certs. BPA (1983) and (2008) Gi J118(5) = £ 24'000.rnProvenance: Originally from a block of six DA-DC / EA-EC possibly larger.
The block split in circa 1969; Collection Silkin, Harmers, London, 14-16 June 1971, lot 437. As a pair EB-EC; Robson Lowe, 21 Nov 1972, lot 380. The single example of EB as offered above; Phillips, London, 2 Nov 1989, lot 142; Collection Lady Mairy
Bury, Sotheby's, London, 24-26 Nov 2010.rnrnNote: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 29 Sept-1 Oct 2004, lot 391 contained the pair DB-DC; Collection Dimitris Bertsimas, Siegel, New York, 19 March 2019, lot 3058 contained the pair
DB-DC.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 4081 |
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 1880 (Feb 27): 2 s. brown, wmk. Spray, plate 1, an unused example lettered JJ, of near
perfect centering and wonderfully vibrant fresh colour, large part og. Superb in all respects, without doubt one of the finest examples known. A stamp for the philatelic connoisseur. Cert. BPA (2015) Gi J120 = £ 30'000.rnProvenance: Originally a
horizontal pair, letter JI-JJ; Robson Lowe, London, 16 Jan 1957, lot 304; Collection Alfred J. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 24 Feb 1958, lot 147; Collection Josiah K. Lilly, Harmers, New York, 15 March 1967, lot 39.rnrn rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF19,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4082 |
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 1872 (April 12): 6 d. chestnut, wmk. Spray, plate 11, an unused example lettered FG, in a
fine rich shade, large part og. Gi J79(3)= £ 800. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4083 |
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 1872 (April 12): 6 d. deep chestnut, wmk. Spray, plate 11, an unused example lettered IA in
a vivid dark shade, one slightly blunted perf. at upper right not detracting from appearance, part og. Cert. RPSL (2017) Gi J79(2)= £ 1'300. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4084 |
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 1872 (April 12): 6 d. deep chestnut, wmk. Spray, plate 11, an unused example lettered IC in
a vivid dark shade, part og. Gi J79(2)= £ 1'300. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4085 |
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 1872 (Oct 18): 6 d. pale buff, wmk. Spray, plate 12, an unused example lettered FA, in a
lovely clear delicate shade, part og. Cert. BPA (2013) Gi J80(1)= £ 3'400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 4086 |
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 1872 (Oct 18): 6 d. pale buff, wmk. Spray, plate 12, an unused horizontal pair lettered
KG-KH, marginal at top showing part "SIX PENCE" imprint, in a lovely delicate shade, large part og. with KH unmounted og. Slightest of gum bends not affecting this fine and rare multiple of delightful appearance. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi J80(1) = £
6'800+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Feb 2001, lot 654; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 251, Zurich, 7 Sept 2020, lot 3157. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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