1854-55 ½a BLUE DIE I (SG 2-5) continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 41 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: Marginal example [65] unused with worn impression. The lower right corner unprinted variety.
Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 42 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE - RETOUCH ON COVER: A native cover franked by ½a blue single [61] clearly showing "touched up hair"
and "retouched eye" varieties. Fine. (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 43 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE - GROUP 21: A wide margined example with watermark of position 69 inverted and characteristic
short second "I" in "INDIA". [Ex Dawson.] (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 44 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: Twelve used examples inc. a wide-margined pair. Mostly fine. Also a poor unused example. (13) (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 45 |
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 1854 ½a PALE BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE - REMARKABLE UNUSED CORNER BLOCK OF EIGHT: Most attractive corner block of eight (4x2)
[85-88/93-96] with part marginal inscription & corner ornament. Printing flaws on [88] & [94]. Rare. (Image)
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Starting at £ 950
Currently...£950.00
Currently...USD 1,273.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 46 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: Marginal unused block of four [33-34/41-42] with part inscription. [33] with 'retouched eye'
variety. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 147.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 47 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE 1 - "A" STONE: Two used vertical pairs, one starting to separate. Slightly toned. [Ex Rose-Hutchinson]. (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 48 |
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 1854 ½a DEEP BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: Unused block of nine [54-56/62-64/70/72] with part inscription at right. [54] with 'retouched
chignon' variety. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 871.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 49 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: Upper right unused corner block of six [6-8/14-16] with part inscription & corner ornament.
Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
Currently...£400.00
Currently...USD 536.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 50 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - RARE "A3" STONE USED ON COVER: A fine single of this rare stone used on native env. from Bombay to
Calcutta. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 51 |
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 1854 ½a DEEP BLUE - DIE I - "A" STONE: An unused marginal example [64]. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 52 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE SHADES - DIE I -"B" STONE: An almost complete plate reconstruction inc. a horizontal strip of six [25-31]. Mostly fine
examples. (Image)
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Starting at £ 800
Currently...£800.00
Currently...USD 1,072.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 53 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "B" STONE - SELECTION OF RETOUCHED EXAMPLES: Inc. good range of shades; pair [65-66] in the indigo shade;
vertical pair [17/25] with hair touched up; strip of four [69-72]; and a retouched pair. A fine lot. (27) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 220
Currently...£220.00
Currently...USD 294.80
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 54 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "B" STONE: A horizontal pair [66-67] with inverted watermarks. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 127.30
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 55 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE I - "B" STONE: A wide margined used example [52] with inverted watermark, white flaws in arches and retouching of
hair. Fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
1854-55 ½a BLUE DIE II (SG 6 & 7)
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 56 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE II - "C" STONE - UNUSED GROUP inc. two unused marginal pairs [25-26] & [33-34] with part inscriptions; a corner
example [96] with corner ornament; and three singles [36], [62] and [87]. A fine group. (8) (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 127.30
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 57 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE II - "C" STONE - EXCEPTIONAL UNUSED CORNER BLOCK OF SIXTEEN: A lower left unused corner block of sixteen with eye
retouches on positions [66] & [82], and chignon retouch on position Also touch outs on top of head on positions [82] & [90]. Vertical crease at right side. A most attractive and rare multiple. (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 871.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 58 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE II - "C" STONE: A fine unused marginal block of twelve [53-56/69-72]. Most attractive. SG 6 £3,300 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 670.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 59 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE II - "C" STONE: An exceptional unused block of eight from the right of the sheet [69-72/77-80] with part marginal
inscription. Fine. SG 6 £2,200 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 670.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 60 |
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 1854 ½a BLUE - DIE II - "C" - STONE - TOUCH UPS: Interesting group of characteristic touch ups to the Chignon and retouching to the
jewels. Inc. an unused corner pair [1-2] with corner ornament and reversed watermark variety; unused marginal example [9] with eye touch up; unused single [14] with touch up to arches at upper right; unused marginal pair [31-32] with touch up to
chignon; unused vertical pair [52/60] with touched up eye and nose tip flaw; marginal pair with part inscription and touch up flaw; used single [1] (2 - with touch up to chignon & jewels); horizontal strip of four [28-31] with touch up to chignon;
and a single [32] with the same variety. Fine selected examples. [All Ex Dawson and A.E. Stewart.] [RL 9/11/1966.] (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
