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Lot Description

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2349

1904/13: 2½ d. ultramarine, a used top marginal example of "DUTY 4 d." on 3 d. brown postal stationery registration envelope, used to Melbourne, Australia tied by "Mochudi" cds (Dec 14, 1906) in black. Reverse with Mochudi cds, Cape Town registration datestamp and Melbourne (Jan 10, 1907) arrival cds. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2350

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 2½ d. ultramarine, Somerset House printing, an unused example showing variety "Stop after "P" of PROTECTORATE", (Row 5, stamp 9 from the lower pane), well centred and of good colour, one minor blunted perf. at base, large part og. Rare. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2351

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 2½ d. ultramarine, Somerset House printing, a used example showing variety "Stop after "P" of PROTECTORATE", (Row 5, stamp 9 from the lower pane), of fine colour, the cancellation leaving the variety clear. Scarcer in used condition. Cert. PFSA (1991) Gi = £ 1'400.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1171. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2352

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 2½ d. ultramarine, Somerset House printing, an unused horizontal pair, left hand stamp showing variety "Stop after "P" of PROTECTORATE", (Row 5, stamp 9 from the lower pane), well centred and of good colour, unmounted og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1972) Gi = £ 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2353

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 2½ d. ultramarine, Somerset House printing, an unused vertical strip of three, centre stamp showing variety "Stop after "P" of PROTECTORATE", (Row 5, stamp 9 from the lower pane), well centred and of good colour, unmounted og. Rare and particularly fine. Cert. BPA (1975) Gi = £ 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2354

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 1 s. deep green & scarlet, Somerset House printing, an unused example, overprinted "CANCELLED" in black (Samuel & Huggins type 25), fresh and fine, large part og. Very rare - this emanated from the private record book of an Inland Revenue Official. Cert. BPA (2002).rnrnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 16 April 2002, lot 1157. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2355

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 1 s. deep green & scarlet, Somerset House printing, a used block of four centred to left, neatly cancelled by "MOCHUDI" cds in black. Scarce and most unusual Gi = £ 560+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2356

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 1 s. green & carmine, Somerset House printing, an unused example, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type GB 26), fresh and fine appearance, part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2357

Overprinted on Edward VII by De La Rue 1904/13: GB 1 s. green & carmine, Somerset House printing, an unused horizontal strip of three, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type GB 23), fresh and fine, very rare in a multiple - as distributed from the UPU in Berne, slightly dried unmounted og.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2358

Overprinted on George V by De La Rue 1912/24: The unused group with Downey 1 d. scarlet, and 1 d scarlet with "No Cross on Crown" variety, 1913/24 unused set of ten values and additional 6 d. in a dark shade, together with 1 s. bistre overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, generally fine, large part og., and Control blocks of six: ½ d. green, Control C13, 2 d. orange Control R21 with two examples and W23 - this last rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2359

Overprinted on George V by De La Rue 1912/14: Downey 1 d. scarlet, an unused example, overprinted "CANCELLED" in black (Samuel & Huggins type 25), fresh and fine, part og. Very rare - this emanated from the private record book of an Inland Revenue Official. Cert. BPA (2002).rnrnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 16 April 2002, lot 1158. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2360

Overprinted on George V by De La Rue 1912/14: Downey 1 d. aniline scarlet (as GB Gi 343), an unused block of four, of fine fresh colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection H.R. Holmes, Harmers, London, 29 Oct 1981, lot 1217; Collection "County", 2003; Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1175. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2361

Overprinted on George V by De La Rue 1913/24: The part set of eight values from ½ d. to 1 s. bistre, excluding the 1½ d., all overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel & Huggins type 23), fresh and very fine, part og. Very rare - these all emanated from the private record book of an Inland Revenue Official. Cert. BPA (2002).rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 16 April 2002, lot 1159.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2362

Waterlow Seahorses 1914/15: Waterlow Seahorses 2 s. 6 d. deep sepia-brown and 5 s. carmine, unused examples, each of fine colour, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, large part og. Gi = £ 275. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2363

Waterlow Seahorses 1914/15: Waterlow Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. deep sepia-brown, an unused example, showing Re-Entry at S.E. corner with extra horizontal line between framelines, and stippling on right hand horse, well centred and of rich colour, one or two toned perforations affecting the reverse only, large part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2364

Waterlow Seahorses 1914/15: Waterlow Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. deep sepia-brown, an unused example, well centred and of rich colour, large part og., together with a used example cancelled by "Lobatsi" cds in black (23 Oct, 1935). Scarce Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2365

Waterlow Seahorses 1914/15: Waterlow Seahorse 5 s. carmine, an unused example, well centred and of rich colour, large part og., and an off centre example overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, showing major Re-Entry at S.E. corner framelines, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2366

Waterlow Seahorses 1914/15: Waterlow Seahorse 5 s. carmine, an unused block of eight (4 x 2) from top of the sheet, well centred and of vivid fresh colour, superb appearance, unmounted og. A charming multiple Gi = £ 1'280+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2367

De La Rue Seahorses 1916/19: De La Rue Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. pale brown, a used example, Row 2, Stamp 1 showing the Re-Entry, with additional line between the two framelines at S.E. corner, cancelled by "Francistown" cds (27 Oct, 1920) in black. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1997) Gi = £ 1'800. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

2368

De La Rue Seahorses 1916/19: De La Rue Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. pale brown, an unused block of four, corner marginal from top left of sheet, Row 2, Stamp 1 showing the Re-Entry, with additional line between the two framelines at S.E. corner, fresh and very fine colour, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 1'500+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM