1854 1a RED DIE I (SG 11 & 12) continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 81 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE: An unused horizontal pair with good to wide margins. Vertical crease in margin between stamps. A
scarce multiple. SG 12 £3,200 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
Currently...£400.00
Currently...USD 536.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 82 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE - SUBSTITUTED TRANSFER: A used block of eight (4x2) with watermark of positions [5-8/13-16] but with
the plating characteristics of positions [53-56/61-64]. Position [8/56] & [13-15/61-63] show prominent inking flaws especially in the left arches. Position [13/61] shows retouch to the bottom frameline. Note: there is only one other recorded block of
eight from the substituted transfer [Studd lot 155] and exceeded in size only by the Studd block of twelve [Harmer 27-9-76 lot 164].
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Starting at £ 360
Currently...£360.00
Currently...USD 482.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 83 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE: A fine unused example. SG 12 £1,600. (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 84 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE - SUBSTITUTED TRANSFERS: A horizontal pair [10-11] (watermark) with the flaws of positions 58-59 [Ex
Desai lot 335]; a strip of three [17-19] (watermark) with the flaws of 65-67 [Ex Eric Studd]; a pair [20-21] (watermark) with flaws of 68-69 [Ex Eric Studd - Harmer 27/9/1976, lot 154]; a pair [34-35] (watermark reversed) with the flaws of 82-83; a
pair [41-42] (watermark) showing the flaws of 89-90; and a pair [47-48] (inverted reversed watermarks) with the flaws of 95-96. Mostly fine. (13)
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Starting at £ 240
Currently...£240.00
Currently...USD 321.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 85 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE - RARE SUBSTITUTED TRANSFER: A wide margined used horizontal strip of four without watermark and
therefore from positions [19-22], but with diagnostic flaws of pos. [67-70]. Fine. Note: the two end stamps are illustrated on plate II of Dawson's 1948 book. (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 147.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 86 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE: A block of four [65-66/75-76] with neat diamond of dots cancellations. Good margins and fine. SG 12
£440 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 127.30
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 87 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE: A horizontal strip of four [2-5] with diamond of dots cancellations. Wide margins and fine. SG 12
£440. (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 88 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "B" STONE: A most interesting and important vertical pair [84/92] with added position [91], position [92]
clearly showing 5th-8th arches at the right crudely retouched. Note: illustrated on plate VIII of Dawson (1948) and described by him (PP 25) as "the finest retouch of all". [Ex Dawson.] [Robson Lowe 9/11/1966 lot 189.] (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 89 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "B" STONE: Five used examples comprising a strip of three [4-6], position [4] with small punched hole; plus
two singles [61] & [77]. Fine with diamond of dots cancellations. (5) (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 67.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 90 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE I - "A" STONE - INKING VARIETIES: Two used examples (one cut close) with over inking leading to some loss of
design. Scarce. (Image)
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 61.64
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
1854 1a RED DIE II (SG 13 & 14)
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 91 |
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 1854 1a RED SHADES - DIE II - "C" STONE: A most interesting almost complete used reconstruction (four missing) inc. a lightly
cancelled horizontal strip of four [45-48]. An interesting range with numeral and diamond of dots cancellations represented. (92) (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 670.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 92 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE: An unused marginal block of six from the left of the sheet [65-75/73-75] with part
inscription. Fine. SG 13 £2,850 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
Currently...£400.00
Currently...USD 536.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 93 |
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 1854 1a RED SHADES - DIE II - "C" STONE: An interesting selection of mainly four margined examples inc. two unused & three pairs.
Three with retouched eye. Mostly fine. (36) (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 348.40
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 94 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - REMARKABLE UNUSED BLOCK OF SIXTEEN: Comprising the bottom two rows of the sheet with full
marginal inscription and corner ornaments. Just shaved at top right affecting one stamp [8]. Vertical tear in margin at foot & vertical central bend between stamps. Very attractive & scarce. SG 14 £4,800 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 800
Currently...£800.00
Currently...USD 1,072.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 95 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE: Two unused marginal blocks of twelve rejoined to form an original block of twenty four.
Positions [25-48] (rows 4-6) with part marginal imprints at ends. Trace of marginal crease but otherwise fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 871.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 96 |
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 1854 1a RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - REMARKABLE UNUSED BLOCK OF TWENTY FOUR: Top three rows of the sheet with marginal inscriptions at
top. [7] with prominent eye retouch. [12] with eye & chignon retouched. Margins on all sides. Vertical crease re-enforced by tape (not visible on face). (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 871.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 97 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - REMARKABLE UNUSED BLOCK OF FOUR: An unused block of four from the right of the sheet
[47-48/55-56] with part inscription. All positions with eye retouched varieties. The second "A" of "ANNA" allows firm identification of position [48] on the second "D" stone. The retouch on the eye of [55] is not recorded in Stewart. Very rare. SG 14
£1,200 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 98 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - EXCEPTIONAL MULTIPLE WITH WATERMARK VARIETIES: An unused marginal block of six from the left
of the sheet [33-34/49-50] with part marginal inscription and inverted reversed watermark. Position [49] with coil of chignon missing as a result of a smudged transfer. Central tear effecting one. Fine appearance & scarce. SG 14 £1,800 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 99 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - A RARE UNUSED BLOCK OF SIX: An unused lower right corner block of six with part imprint and
corner ornament. Tiny marginal hole, otherwise fine. [Ex Dawson.] [Robson Lowe 9/11/1966 lot 207] (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
| 100 |
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 1854 1a DULL RED - DIE II - "D" STONE - RARE MULTIPLE WITH MISPLACED WATERMARK: An unused upper left corner block of six [1-2/17-18]
with displaced watermark resulting in position [1] being without watermark. Left margin cut down. Scarce item. SG 14 var. £1,800 as normal singles.
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Starting at £ 300
Currently...£300.00
Currently...USD 402.00
Closing..Jul-15, 08:00 AM |
