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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 4219 |
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 1884/90: 5 s. crimson on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered HE-HG / IE-IG, a used block of
six in a bright shade, neatly cancelled by double ring "Kinloch Rannoch / 685" datestamps (Sept 27, 1897) in black. A few minor imperfections but a most attractive and scarce multiple Gi K12(2) = £ 2'000.rnProvenance: Harmer, London 12 Oct.
1999, lot 986. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4220 |
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 1887: 10 s. pale ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered NH, a used example in
this delicate shade, cancelled by fine "Bonchurch / Isle of Wight" circular datestamp (Nov 2, 1889) in black. Small mark on face otherwise of lovely appearance Gi K14(3) = £ 525. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4221 |
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 1884: 10 s. ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered JG-JH / KG-KH, a used block of
four centred to left, of good colour, cancelled by "Bradford / Yorks" circular datestamps (Nov 12, 1896) in black. Hinged for protection, a most attractive multiple Gi K14(2) = £ 3'500.rnProvenance: Harmer, London 12 Oct. 1999, lot 991.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4222 |
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 1884: 10 s. ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered MF-MG / NF-NG, a used block of
four of fine appearance, cancelled by "Albert Square BO / Manchester" circular datestamps (Dec 21, 1893) in black. Slight rub between the top two stamps, otherwise fresh and fine. A very scarce multiple Gi K14(2) = £ 3'500.rnProvenance: 63.
Corinphila Auction 11 March 1980, lot 2150; ex Wade collection, Phillips 20 March 1997, lot 279. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4223 |
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 1883: De La Rue Die Proof for the £ 1 value, with uncleared corner letters, dated "15
AUG 83" and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. A rare and beautiful Proof Gi K15 = £ 4'250.rnProvenance: Harmers, London 3-4 Oct. 1966, lot 428; Harmers, London 20 Oct. 1993, lot 306. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4224 |
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 1884 (April 1): £ 1 brown-lilac, Plate 2, wmk. Crowns, lettered TA, the spectacular
unused example of brilliant colour, corner marginal from lower left of sheet and showing the "Broken Frame" variety at base, superb in all respects with large part og., hinged only to prevent marginal separation. A wonderful stamp, just two 'TA'
corner marginal examples are recorded in the Karl Louis Card Index. Certs. RPSL (1970), BPA (1987) Gi K15a = £ 60'000.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, Rarity Sale 15 Dec. 1993, lot 1130. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF21,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4225 |
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 1884 (April 1): £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Orbs, lettered AA, an unused example of brilliant
colour, superb in all respects with large part og. A wonderful stamp, without doubt one of the finest of the few mint examples known. Certs. BPA (1973), RPSL (1987) Gi K16 = £ 72'000.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York,
24 Feb 1958, lot 208; Collection Peter Dellar, 1987; Christies, London, 9-10 June 1993, lot 2346. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF20,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4226 |
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 1891 (Jan 28): £ 1 green, Plate 2, wmk. Crowns, lettered JC, an unused example of
excellent colour, showing the "Broken Frame" variety clearly at base, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 11) in black, slight age spot, large part og Gi K17at = £ 1'100+.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4227 |
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 1884 (April 1): ½ d. slate-blue, an unused example, variety "Imperforate" from lower left
corner of the sheet, of excellent colour and superb large part og. An extremely rare stamp in the foremost quality Gi K17Ab = £ 3'500.rnRemark: Only two singles and a pair are recorded imperforate in the Karl Louis Card Index, all with bottom
sheet margin and very likely originating from the same sheet.rnProvenance: Phillips 7 April 1994, lot 369. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4228 |
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 Stamp Committee 1884 (April 1-Oct 30): Colour Trial for the 1½ d. value, lettered AL,
printed in purple on white wmk. Crown paper, perf. 14; probably removed from the Trial sample sheet, fresh and fine, unused with large part gum. Rare Gi = £ 2'100.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 24 Aug 2005, lot 499.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4229 |
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 1884 (April 1): 1½ d. deep lilac, Plate 1, an imperforate Imprimatur, lettered CJ, ample to
large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare, just 25 stamps removed from the Imprimatur sheet Gi K18 = £ 575. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4230 |
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 1884 (April 1): 1½ d. lilac, lettered CC, an imperforate example with large margins all
round, of good colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black. Fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi K18s = £ 825.rnRemark: Only few singles and a block of four are recorded in the Karl Louis card Index of the imperforate variety overpinted
SPECIMEN. They all originate from the first five horizontal A- to E-row of a sheet. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4231 |
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 1883: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated
"27 JUL 83" and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Fresh and very fine, a rare Proof Gi K19 = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 7 April 1994, lot 375. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4232 |
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 1884 (April 1): 2 d. lilac, lettered AL, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet,
variety "Perf. 12", overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Type 9), fresh colour and the stamp unmounted og. Scarce and attractive Gi K19t = £ 450.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4233 |
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 1884 (April 1): 2 d. lilac, lettered AT/BT/CT, an unused vertical strip of three, marginal
from top of sheet, all overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black; lower stamp with diagonal crease otherwise fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi K19s = £ 250+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4234 |
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 1884 (April 1): 2½ d. pale purple, Plate 2, an imperforate Imprimatur, lettered IS, large
margins all round, fresh and fine, old paper hinge, part og. Rare, just 24 stamps removed from the Imprimatur sheet Gi K20 = £ 600.rnProvenance: ex the De La Rue Imprimatur collection, sold on behalf of the "Board of Inland Revenue", Robson Lowe
17 Dec. 1975, lot 1776. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4235 |
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 1883: De La Rue Die Proof for the 3 d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated
"13 JUN 83" and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Fresh and very fine, a rare Proof Gi K21 = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 7 April 1994, lot 378. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4236 |
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 1883 (Aug 1): 9 d. dull green, lettered DN-DO / EN-EO, an unused block of four of deep
colour, wmk. Crown sideways inverted, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, large part or unmounted og. One stamp DO with small surface fault not detracting greatly from the appearance of a rare multiple Gi K25s = £ 1'700.rnProvenance: Robson
Lowe 17 Nov. 1981, lot 520. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4237 |
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 1883: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 s. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated
"15 AUG 83" and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Fresh and very fine, a rare Proof Gi K26 = £ 2'000.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 7 April 1994, lot 397. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 4238 |
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 1884 (April 1): 1 s. dull green, lettered AG, an unused example of rich colour and superb,
large part og. A very scarce stamp unused Gi K26 = £ 1'400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
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