1856-64 ISSUES (SG 37-50) continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 201 |
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1856 NO WATERMARK: 8d carmine lightly mounted mint example, traces of natural creasing. Good colour. SG 48 £1,600. (Image)
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Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 241.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 202 |
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1869(c) ½a PLATE PROOF MULTIPLE: 1869 (Feb.) ½a chalky blue imperforate plate proofs on unwatermarked paper. An upper right corner
block of twelve with "IVE RUPEES/THE . W H" part inscription and "IT"plate number (registered 19 -2 1869). Light horizontal bend which does not detract from the fine appearance. (Image)
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Starting at £ 280
Currently...£280.00
Currently...USD 375.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 203 |
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1869 (c) ½a DIE I - IMPERF. PROOF BLOCK OF EIGHT: ½a pale blue (issued colour) imperf. proof corner block of eight (4 x 2) with part
inscription and plate number "11" registered 19-2-69). Some unobtrusive creasing (affecting lower row and right margins), still spectacular and a very rare multiple. Note: not to be confused with SG 17a. (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 348.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 204 |
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1869(c) ½a DIE I - IMPERF. PROOF - BLOCK OF FOUR: Imperf. pale blue (issued colour) unwatermarked marginal block of four from the
upper right pane showing part inscription and exceptionally with printer's ms endorsement "cobalt 1 deep blue", preserving the ink recipe. A little close at lower right and light creasing in margin. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 190
Currently...£190.00
Currently...USD 254.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
1865 ½a TO 8a (SG 64-65)
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 206 |
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1865 ISSUE - SMALL MINT GROUP with ½a pale blue upper right horizontal marginal of four with ornaments. 2a orange, lightly mounted
mint upper left mint corner block of eight (4 x 2) with part inscription (SG £1,200 as singles). 8p purple, two mint blocks of four in two shades. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 220
Currently...£220.00
Currently...USD 294.80
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 207 |
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1865 DEFINITIVE ISSUE with mint ½a (2), 8p (2), 1a (3) and 2a (3). Fine; Also used ½a (2), 8p (2), 1a (3), 2a (3), 4a (2) and 8a.
Mostly fine. (22) (Image)
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Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 241.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 208 |
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1865 ISSUE - "CANCELLED" STAMPS: ½a blue, 8p purple, 1a brown and 2a yellow blocks of four overprinted "CANCELLED". Fine unmounted
mint. From the colour standard sheets. [Ex De La Rue Archives.] (4 blocks of four) (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 209 |
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1865 ISSUE: ½a blue, an unmoated mint block of twelve (4 x 3). A few central vertical perfs divided at top. Fresh colour. SG 54
£540. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 127.30
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 210 |
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1865 9p PURPLE - EXCEPTIONAL UNMOUNTED MINT PANE OF EIGHTY WITH INVERTED WATERMARK: 9p purple complete unmounted mint pane of eighty
(10 x 8) with inverted watermark, full marginal imprint, and plate number "6A" at upper left. A major rarity. SG 56w £6,400 as singles.
(Image)
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Starting at £ 800
Currently...£800.00
Currently...USD 1,072.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 211 |
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1865 9p PURPLE - MINT PANE OF EIGHTY: A complete unmounted mint pane of eighty (8 x 10) with complete marginal inscription and plate
number "6A" at lower left. Small portion (one stamp) of margin missing at top right. Rare. SG 56 £1,120 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 268.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 212 |
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1865 9p PURPLE - COMPLETE MINT PANE OF EIGHTY: A complete mint pane of eighty with complete marginal imprint on all sides and plate
number "6A" at lower right. Some staining but mostly good for this. SG 56 £1,120 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 241.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 213 |
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1865 ISSUE - INVERTED WATERMARKS: 8p purple marginal horizontal pair from the top of the sheet with attractive inscription. 2a
orange marginal single from the top of the sheet with similar part inscription. Also a used 2a vertical pair with almost complete "BAGDAD" cds. All with inverted watermarks. Fine. (5) (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 127.30
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 214 |
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1865 ISSUE: 2a orange fine block of four overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type 15). Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 215 |
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1865 ISSUE: 4a green mounted mint example, centred a little to lower left. Fresh colour and sound. SG 64 £1,800. (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 348.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 216 |
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1865 ISSUE: 4a green fine used example with inverted watermark variety. SG 64a £1,200. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 268.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 217 |
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1865 ISSUE: 4a green fine used example with inverted watermark variety. SG 64a £1,200. (Image)
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Starting at £ 190
Currently...£190.00
Currently...USD 254.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 218 |
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1865 ISSUE - VERY RARE ADHESIVE: 8c carmine, a lightly mounted mint example with INVERTED WATERMARK variety. SG 65a £8,500. (Image)
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Starting at £ 950
Currently...£950.00
Currently...USD 1,273.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 219 |
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1865 ISSUE: 8a carmine fine well centred lightly cancelled example of this rare adhesive. SG 65 £5,500. (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 670.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 220 |
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1865 ISSUE: 8a carmine used example with inverted watermark, tiny thin. Scarce. SG 65a £950. (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 160.80
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |