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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2100 |
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 1903: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trials (3) for 1 d. value printed on wmk. Crown CA
upright gummed paper, Wharf vignette, one in black & violet, second in deep red-brown & olive-green, third in black & carmine, all fresh and fine, large part og. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2101 |
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 1902: De Le Rue Master Die Proof for the 2 d. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed
white card, struck with "AFTER / HARDENING" in black and dated "9 JAN. 03" in blue. Rare and fine. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2102 |
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 1903: De Le Rue Master Die Proof for the Frame design with 8 d. Duty Plates in black on card
(60 x 45 mm.), without vignette, dated in manuscript "Jan 7 1903" at lower right. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5455. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2103 |
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 1902: De Le Rue Master Die Proof for the 1 s. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed
white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black and dated "9 JAN. 03" in blue. Rare and fine. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2104 |
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 1903: De Le Rue Master Die Proof for the completed frame with 2 s. Duty Plates, printed in
black without vignette on glazed card (62 x 44 mm.), and dated in manuscript "Jan 9, 1903" at lower right. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5455. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2105 |
  |
 1908: 10 s. green & red on green, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four of fine
fresh colour, merest hint of peripheral aging, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 1'100+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2106 |
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 1911: Prepared for use but Unissued, 1 d. red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused
example locally handstamped "SPECIMEN" in violet (Samuel type SH2), usual wrinkle on large part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF175.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2107 |
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 1912/16: Definitive set of ten to 3 s., wmk. Multiple Crown CA, unused overprinted
"SPECIMEN" in red (Samuel type D12), fresh and fine but for 2 s. with gum crack, large part og. One of the few Commonwealth sets where all the Specimen overprints are in red Gi = £ 375. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2108 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black and dated "13 JUN. 12" in blue. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1356. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2109 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black on
glazed white card, without handstamps. Scarce and fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2110 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proofs (2) both cut-down and printed in black, showing the two vignettes
of Government House and the Wharf. Scarce and most attractive. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2111 |
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 1912/14: De La Rue Die Proofs (2) cut down and printed in black on glazed white card, with ½
d. Frame only Proof with King's head excised, and Wharf vignette only with Edward VII head-plate (instead of George V) affixed at top, applied to thick card (110 x 85 mm.). Dated at top "6 Mar. 1914" in ink manuscript at top right. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2112 |
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 1912: ½ d. black & green, wmk. Multiple Crown, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner
marginal from lower left of sheet with Plate Number "1" in margin, third stamp (position 55 from Wartime printings), showing variety "Blob on Scroll", fresh and fine, unmounted og. A fine positional multiple, with corner marginal (pos. 55) normal for
comparison. Gi = £ 225+. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2113 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 d. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "AFTER / STRIKING" in black and dated "1 JUL. 12" in blue, signed "GCG" at lower right. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1357. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2114 |
|
 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 d. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "AFTER / HARDENING" in black and dated "9 JUN. 12" in blue and signed "W.A. / 8.7.12" in ink at lower left. Rare.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2115 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2½ d. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black and dated "25 JUN. 12" in blue. Rare.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2116 |
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 1912: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 s. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "AFTER / HARDENING" in black and dated "JUN.12" in blue in error and further dated "11 JUL. 12" handstamp in blue. Signed "WA 11.7.12" in ink at lower left. Rare and most unusual.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre
/ 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1360.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2117 |
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 1913: De La Rue Die Proof for the 3 s. value, Frame only without vignette, printed in black
on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black and dated "6 MAR. 13" in blue. Rare and fine.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2118 |
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 1912/13: 4 d. black & red on yellow, 'Postage', wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused horizontal
pair, left hand stamp variety "Split A" (Row 8, stamp 3, left pane), fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce multiple Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
| 2119 |
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 1919: "War Tax" overprints, three Proofs on separate cards, two unadopted, all reading "WAR
TAX / 1 d." or "1 d. / WAR TAX", all in black with one (Gibbons Type 21) annotated "Approved WHM 3/2/19" in black ink, two with slight thins, oe with diagonal crease, presumably due to removal from DLR collection, neither affecting the fine
appearance. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5459. Unique.rnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1366.rn (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF2,800.00
Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM |
