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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 4199 |
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 1880: De La Rue Plate Proofs, imperforate in black on thick white wove card paper, the
complete set of five values, ½ d., 1 d. (lettered AJ), 1½ d., 2 d. and 5 d., all with good to large margins all round, minor aging largely on reverse but a very rare set Gi K1/K5 = £ 3'650.rn (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4200 |
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 1880: De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value in black on glazed white card, dated "16 JUL 80" in
blue and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in red. Fresh and very fine, a rare and most attractive Proof Gi K1 = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 26 Jan 1994, lot 850. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4201 |
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 1880: Colour Trial for the ½ d. value, printed in bright orange on wmk. Crown white paper,
perf. 14, a fresh example with large part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4202 |
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 1880 (Jan 1): 1 d. Venetian red, wmk. Crown, lettered MJ-ML / NJ-NL, an unused block of six,
marginal from right of sheet, all overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, fresh colour, typical gum wrinkles on large part or unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple Gi K3s = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4203 |
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 1880: De La Rue Die Proof for 1½ d. value in black on glazed white card, completed design,
dated "3 NOV 80" in blue and endorsed "After Striking" in manuscript ink below and small pencil mark at lower left. Fresh and very fine, a rare and most attractive Proof Gi K4 = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Phillips, 2 Nov. 1989, lot 376; ex A. Gilbert
collection, Phillips, 23 April 1997, lot 96. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4204 |
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 1880 (Oct 14): Colour Trial for 1½ d. value on white paper, wmk. Crown, perf. 14, printed in
blue. Fresh and very fine, of superb appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive Trial Gi K4 = £ 3'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4205 |
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 1880 (Oct 14): 1½ d. Venetian red, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, of
rich colour, typical minor wrinkles on unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive Gi K4 = £ 1'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4206 |
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 1880 (Dec 8): 2 d. deep rose, wmk. Crown, an unused block of six (3 x 2), overprinted
SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, of fresh rich colour and superb large part og. Scarce and attractive multiple Gi K5(2)t = £ 660. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4207 |
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 1881: Colour Trial for the 1 d. value on wmk. Crown white paper, imperforate, printed in
slate blue-green, fresh and very fine, large part og. Very rare, see page 253 in the specialised catalogue listing Gi K8 = £ 3'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4208 |
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 1881 (Dec 13): 1 d. lilac, Die II, an unused example showing "PEARS' / SOAP." advertisement
on reverse in blue, mounted on face and therefore a tad rubbed but rare Gi K8l = £ 650. (Image
1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4209 |
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 1881 (Dec 13): 1 d. lilac, Die II, an unused block of six, marginal from base of sheet,
showing "O" Control, variety "Watermark Inverted", fresh and very fine, one stamp with small wrinkle on gum, unmounted og. Gi K8(1)d = £ 360. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4210 |
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 1883 (July 2): 2 s. 6 d. lilac on blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered CC, an imperforate
Imprimatur, large margins all round, of fresh delicate colour, fine large part og. The adjoining example, lettered CB, was in the Latto collection. An exceptional and rare stamp Gi K9 = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: ex Dr. & Mme Serval collection,
Harmers London 15-16 March 1976, lot 330; Phillips auction 5-7 September 1979, lot 957. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4211 |
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 1883 (July 2): 2 s. 6 d. lilac on (very) blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered FE-FG / GE-GG,
an unused block of six in the pale shade, marginal at base, all overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9 ) in black. A few mainly marginal imperfections, some small wrinkles on large part og. with lower three stamps unmounted og. Rare Gi K9s = £
3'600.rnRemark: The formerly adjoining block of 6, FC/GE was in the Marcus Samuel collection (2003).rnProvenance: Harmers, London 20 October 1992, lot 1410. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4212 |
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 1884 (April 1): 5 s. rose on lightly blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered CC, an unused
example of good centering in a rich deep shade, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, large part og. Rare Gi K11s = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 7 April 1994, lot 344. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4213 |
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 1883: De La Rue Die Proof for the 10 s. value in black on glazed white card, dated "19 JUN
83" and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Slight corner bend but attractive and very rare Gi K13 = £ 3'750.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 1965; Collection Heinz Reck, Phillips, London, 7 April 1994. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4214 |
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 1884 (April 1): 10 s. ultramarine on very blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered KG, an unused
example of resonant colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black. Fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi K13(1)s = £ 2'750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4215 |
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 1884 (April 1): 10 s. ultramarine on blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered FF, a used example
of good colour, lightly cancelled by "Dundee" circular datestamp (July 5, 1884) in black. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1976) Gi K13(1) = £ 8'250.rnProvenance: Bonhams, London, 19 Dec 2006, lot 355. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF2,600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4216 |
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 1884: 2 s. 6 d. deep lilac on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered AA-AE / BA-BE, a used block
of ten (5 x 2), all cancelled by circular "Hayle" datestamps (Nov 12, 1891) in black. A most attractive and very scarce multiple, the third largest recorded in the Karl Louis Card Index. Gi K10(2) = £ 2'700.rnRemark: Only three 5s. imperforate
overprinted SPECIMEN are recorded in the Karl Louis Card Index. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4217 |
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 1884: 5 s. rose on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered BB, an unused example in a pale shade,
variety "Imperforate" overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, corner crease, large part og. Rare Gi K12s = £ 4'250.rnRemark: Only three 5 s. imperforate overpinted SPECIMEN are recorded in the Karl Louis Card Index.rnProvenance: Christies 4 June
1992, lot 4242. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4218 |
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 1884: 5 s. rose on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered AH, an unused example, corner
marginal from upper right of sheet, overprinted CANCELLED (Type 14) in black, some marginal creasing and consequent wrinkles on unmounted og. Rare Gi K12v = £ 4'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
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