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Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
70549 |
, |
S.G. EN6, 7, 11, 17a |
2003-16 1st, 2nd, 44p and 72p white border HEAD TYPE 1 mint n.h. warrant blocks of 8, scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70550 |
,Proof |
S.G. 2514 var |
2005 A British Journey 40p. trial with thin 4 in 40, fine mint NH. Scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 260
SOLD for GBP 480.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Officials
Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
70551 |
DE |
S.G. V1 |
1840 VR 1d black OK, unused without gum, good to large margins all round, a bright and most attractive example of this very rare official; cert BPA (1998) (S.G. £20'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 8,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70552 |
DE |
S.G. V1 |
1840 VR 1d black MB, unused without gum, good even margins all round, a bright and most attractive example of this very rare official; cert Holcombe (1989) (S.G. £20'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 6,000
SOLD for GBP 7,000.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70553 |
O |
S.G. V1 |
1840 VR 1d black SH (re-entry), a fine "unused" example used by Rowland Hill for cancellation removal experiments showing traces of red ink, a major rarity of which very few are recorded, an exhibition show piece.
Note: This example is almost certainly from the Rowland Hill estate which was bought by Philbrick and then sold to Ferrary, see the GB Journal articles written about this stamp by Dr John Horsey and Karl Louis volumes 47 and 48 respectively-(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 10,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70554 |
,S |
S.G. O9s |
Inland Revenue: 1890 5s rose DD "IR Official" overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 11, mint o.g., fine and scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 600
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70555 |
O |
S.G. O9 |
Inland Revenue: 1890 5/- rose LC "IR Official", a superb used example beautifully cancelled by perfectly struck thimble NO 12 1901 cds, exceptional in this quality; cert. BPA (2007) (S.G. £2'500).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 1,600
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70556 |
, |
S.G. O9 |
Inland Revenue: 1890 5/- Rose I.R. Official, white paper, ME-NH, a magnificent mint NH corner block of eight from the lower right corner of the sheet, beautifully rich fresh colour; folded vertically through the perforations
between MF and MG and MG-MH rows in no way affecting the fine appearance of this stunning departmental block, an exhibition showpiece. Cat. £96,000 as unused singles which doesn't take into account the premium for unmounted mint and rarity of such a
large multiple. Photocopy of cert. Michael Astley (2005).
Provenance: Ex De La Rue Archives (Robson Lowe auction on 30th April 1976 in their Rarities auction entitled ‘G.B. in Geneva’)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 70,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70557 |
,, |
S.G. O10 |
Inland Revenue: 1890 10s ultramarine I.R. Official, white paper, CE-DG, a magnificent mint og block of six (four stamps Mint NH), beautifully rich fresh colour; CG and DE with a couple of light diagonal creases, never the less
in no way affecting the fine appearance of this stunning departmental block, an exhibition showpiece. Cat. £69,000 as unused singles which doesn't take into account the premium for the four unmounted mint and rarity of such a large multiple.
Photocopy of cert. Michael Astley (2005).
Provenance: Ex De LA Rue Archives (Robson Lowe auction on 30th April 1976 in their Rarities auction entitled ‘G.B. in Geneva’)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 40,000
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Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70558 |
|
S.G. O16 |
Inland Revenue: 1892 £1 green I.R. Official, a wonderfully fresh mint n.h. vertical strip of three from the upper right corner of the sheet lettered AD-CD, mounted in the margin only, AD with light diagonal crease though in no
way affecting the very fine appearance of this stunning multiple of exhibition quality (S.G. £37'500 as single unused examples, which doesn't take into account the premium for unmounted mint and the rarity of such a large multiple).
Provenance: Ex De LA Rue Archives (Robson Lowe auction on 30th April 1976 in their Rarities auction entitled ‘G.B. in Geneva’)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 24,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70559 |
|
S.G. O25a |
Inland Revenue: 1902-04 5s bright carmine "I.R Official", a magnificent marginal mint large part o.g. example from the top left corner showing variety raised stop after R, a superb example of this major rarity; cert. RPS
(2011).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 25,000
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Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70560 |
, |
S.G. O35 |
Office of Works: 1902 10d. dull purple and carmine O.W. Official, mint n.h. block of four from the top left corner of the sheet, a fantastic multiple of exhibition quality and the finest of the two recorded blocks in private
hands. (S.G. £29'000 as single unused examples, which doesn't take into account the premium for unmounted mint and the rarity of such a large multiple), cert BPA (1974) and photocopy of cert. Astley (2005).
Provenance: Ex De La Rue Archives(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 28,000
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Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70561 |
|
S.G. O52 |
Army Official: 1902 6d pale dull purple with type O6 overprint, mint, cert. RPS (1986) (S.G. £2'800).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 500
SOLD for GBP 750.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70562 |
O |
S.G. O52 |
Army Official: 1902 6d pale dull purple with type O6 overprint, used, couple of toned perfs, fine (S.G. £1'600).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 260
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Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70563 |
,S |
S.G. O63, O64 |
Government Parcels: 1883-86 9d. dull green and 1/- orange brown overprinted "SPECIMEN" and mounted on page from presentation book, This actual item is from the Specimens of Adhesive Stamps Great Britain 1885 book presented to
Mr Mulock who was the Director (head) of the Confidential Enquiry Branch at the General Post Office. and was a member of the joint committee of postage stamps appointed by the Postmaster General.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 400
SOLD for GBP 500.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70564 |
O |
S.G. O72a |
Government Parcels: 1900 1s green & carmine with inverted overprint, used with the typical Mount Pleasant roller obliteration, very fine and very rare, with only 12 examples recorded of which at least five are damaged, cert.
RPS (1958) (S.G. £15'000).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 5,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70565 |
|
S.G. O81 |
Board of Education: 1902 5d. dull purple and blue, a wonderfully fresh mint NH block of four from the top of the sheet, a fantastic multiple of exhibition quality (S.G. £23'000 as single mint examples, which doesn't take into
account the premium for unmounted mint and the rarity of such a large multiple).
Provenance: Ex De La Rue Archives(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 20,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70566 |
, |
S.G. O82 |
Board of Education: 1902 1/- dull green and carmine, a wonderfully fresh mint NH block of four from the top of the sheet, a fantastic multiple of exhibition quality and one of the most important pieces of all the departmental
issues (S.G. £48'000 as single unused examples, which doesn't take into account the premium for the unmounted mint and rarity of such a large multiple).
Provenance: Ex De La Rue Archives(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 40,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Postage Dues
Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
70567 |
,, |
S.G. D2 var |
1914 1d carmine mint block of eight from the lower right corner of the pane showing watermark variety "POSTAGE" inverted on the bottom row and a second "POSTAGE" upright in the sheet margin at foot, only three stamps mounted
in the top row, a very rare watermark variety, cert RPS (2013) (S.G. Spec. R2c).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 800
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
70568 |
,,Proof |
S.G. D20var |
1936-37 1d red imperf. imprimatur block of four from the top of the sheet, mint n.h., the reverse stamped "NPM IMPRIMATUR", very rare with this block containing four of the six examples released from the NPM archive sale.(Image 1)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain D20 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 1,000
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Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
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