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4319

I.R. Official 1885 (March 12): 10 s. ultramarine on blued paper, wmk. Anchor, Plate 4, lettered AE, an unused example showing the variety "Raised Stop after R", of excellent colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 11) in black, tiny thin not affecting the appearance, small remain of paper hinge on part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi L8(1)au = £ 3'500+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4320

I.R. Official 1890 (March): 10 s. ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered GF, a fine used example of fresh colour, neatly cancelled by "Dundee" circular datestamp in black (Dec 31, 1901) in black, with blue crayon mark across stamp. Ironed creases not affecting the frontal appearance of a scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi L8(4) = £ 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4321

I.R. Official 1890 (March): £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Orbs, lettered JB, an unused example of perfect rich colour, centred slightly to base, extremely fresh and very fine but for slight black mark on superb large part og. A major rarity of British and British Colonial Philately. Signed Holcombe. Certs. RPSL (1932), Holcombe (1996) Gi L10 = £ 100'000.rnProvenance: Collection Colonel W. St. A. Warde-Aldam, 1932; Harmer Rooke (1959); Gio Orlandini, Jan 1997, by Private Treaty. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF25,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4322

I.R. Official 1888 (May 15): ½ d. vermilion, an unused example of good colour, variety "Imperforate" with small portion of adjoining stamp at left, fresh and very fine with large part og. Extremely rare Gi L12b = £ 4'500 / Gi O13b = £ 7'000.rnProvenance: Collection Bill Frazer, Spink, London, 24 April 2003, lot 948. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4323

I.R. Official 1892 (Feb): 2½ d. purple on blued, an unused example, marginal at top, overprinted CANCELLED (Type 14) in black, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi L14t = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4324

I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered JD, an unused example, marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, of fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, fine and most attractive, hinged to prevent marginal split, large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi L11s = £ 2'250.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4325

I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered PB, a used example of good colour, slightest of age spots reduced at top, neatly cancelled by "Accounts Branch / P.O. Glasgow" oval datestamp (Feb 14, 1894) in black. A very scarce stamp. Signed E. Diena. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi L11 = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4326

I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered GD, a used example of good colour, neatly cancelled by "Dundee / 114" double circle datestamp (Aug 24, 1896) in black. A very scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi L11 = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4327

I.R. Official 1901 (July 1): 6 d. purple on rose-red, an unused block of four, corner marginal, of fresh colour and superb large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. A very scarce stamp in a multiple Gi L15 = £ 2'300. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4328

I.R. Official 1902 (April 29): 1 s. dull green & carmine, a used horizontal pair, minor splitting between the pair at top with precautionary hinge, of good colour, cancelled by oval "Registered" datestamps (Oct 17, 1903) in black. Scarce. Cert. Brandon (2001) Gi MO5 = £ 1'400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4329

I.R. Official 1902 (April 29): 5 s. carmine, an unused example of superb centering and fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 16) in black, large part og. Slightest of ink rubs at top from the overprint but an extremely scarce stamp, ex the National Postal Museum archives Gi MO6s = £ 6'500.rnProvenance: H.C.V. Adams collection, Robson Lowe 9 May 1956, lot 168; Collection Dr. C.L. Casimir, Bonhams, London, 1 March 2006, lot 527. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4330

O.W. Official 1896 (March 24): ½ d. vermilion, an unused vertical strip of four, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, of good colour, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi L31s = £ 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4331

O.W. Official 1902 (Feb): ½ d. blue-green, an unused block of four of fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, left hand pair with vertical crease, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Gi L32s = £ 1'700.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4332

O.W. Official 1902 (Feb): ½ d. blue-green used on small piece with Edward VII ½ d. blue-green tied by "Parliament St. / SW" circular datestamps (May 26, 1902) in black. Minor perf. faults at sides of piece but of great scarcity. Cert. BPA (1999) Gi L32 = £ 190+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4333

O.W. Official 1896 (March 24): 1 d. lilac, Die II, an unused example of deep colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, vertical crease not apparent on face, unmounted og. Scarce Gi L33s = £ 300. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4334

O.W. Official 1902 (April 29): 5 d. dull purple & blue, Die II, an unused example with sheet margin at right, of vibrant colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 16) in black, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce and superb Cert. BPA (1979) Gi L34s = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4335

O.W. Official 1902 (May 28): 10 d. dull purple & carmine, an unused example of rich colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Schlesinger. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi L35 = £ 6'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF1,600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4336

O.W. Official 1902 (Feb): ½ d. blue-green, an unused example, marginal from left of sheet, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce, ex the National Postal Museum archives. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi MO14s = £ 375.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 30 Sept 2005, ex lot 1440. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4337

O.W. Official 1902 (Feb): ½ d. blue-green, a used horizontal strip of four, all tied to small piece by "Registered / Bristol" oval datestamps (Dec 8, 1903) in black. Exceptional and scarce Gi MO14 = £ 640.rnProvenance: Andrew G. Lajer list, Feb 2006. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

4338

O.W. Official 1902 (April 27): 2 d. yellow-green & carmine-red, a single example used on 1903 OHMS registered cover to Burnley, tied by oval datestamp in black (Oct 7) with "Official Paid" cds and oval "Registered / S.W.D.O." datestamp of the same day adjacent. Oval "R" at left and "Preston" oval datestamp (Oct 8) and repeated strikes on reverse. A fine and very rare cover Gi MO16 = £ 2'750.rnRemark: A pendant O.H.M.S. cover from the same correspondance to Burnley was in the R.A.G. Lee collection, Stanley Gibbons 5 Oct. 1978, lot 290. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM