GREAT BRITAIN continued...
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| 501 |
 1862-1900 Useful
fine used and sound used collection on three album pages including plate runs incl 1856 4d rose (2), 1s green, 1862-1880 4d red (11), 8d orange used, 1883 6d on 6d, 1880 2½d rosy-mauve plates 1 to 17, 2½d Ultramarine pl.17-23, 4d sage-green pl.15 &
16, 3d rose plates 4 to 21, 1s green plates 1, 4 to 13, 1s orange-brown pl.13 & 14, 1865 9d straw (straight edge), 1867 10d -red-brown, 1862 9d bistre, 6d grey pl. 12-18, 4d grey-brown pl.17 & 18, 1887 to 1s mint etc, enormous cat value. Approx
130.
Approx US$872, Approx Euro 755
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 502 |
 1864 (18 Aug) Cover
Huntingdon to 27th Regiment at Dinapore India sent during the Indian Mutiny period bearing 6d with hyphen tied 396 numeral cancel addr to a Colonel in the regiment.
Approx US$54, Approx Euro 46
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 503 |
 1865 9d straw pl.4
right wing margin example with sock on the nose 498 cancel of Manchester, corner crease otherwise fine, SG 98 Cat £600.
Approx US$60, Approx Euro 52
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Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 504 |
 1867 5s pale rose
plate (1) MX wmk ok centered and not to heavily cancelled, fair condition for this stamp SG (127).
Approx US$101, Approx Euro 87
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Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 505 |
 1867 Wmk Spray of
Rose 9d straw pl.4 bottom right marginal example very fine used with CHELTENHAM sock on the nose cancel with bottom imprint 15 Shillings, pulled perfs on right wing margin. SG 110.
Approx US$114, Approx Euro 99
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 506 |
 1869 (20 Oct) Early
use of reused stamp 6d plate 8 (no hyphen) cut from another envelope and pasted onto this cover tied by clear FROME numeral cancel addr to Italy. Creases. Unusual use.
Approx US$54, Approx Euro 46
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 507 |
 1870 1½d rose-red
plate 3. A scarce horizontal strip of 3 (AT-TC) mint part original gum, tones front and back and various creases but does not detract too much, SG 51. Scarce multiple.
Approx US$201, Approx Euro 174
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 508 |
 1878 Wmk MX White
Paper 10s greenish grey very fine used incomplete duplex cancel with good colour, expertised twice on reverse, fine for these, SG 128. Cat £3000.
Approx US$738, Approx Euro 639
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 509 |
 1879 unadopted
pencil drawing on thick paper (114mm x 160mm) submitted for approval by Thomas De La Rue on 15th July 1879. One Penny QV head design (left facing portrait) in pencil 46mm x 54mm, with pencil annotation purchased from the collection of Maurice Burrus
Feb 1959. Just after Burrus's death. Attractive unadopted essay.
Approx US$470, Approx Euro 407
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 510 |
 1879 unadopted
pencil drawing on thick paper (114mm x 160mm) submitted for approval by Thomas De La Rue on 2nd August 1879. One Penny QV head design (right facing portrait) in pencil 46mm x 54mm, with pencil annotation purchased from the collection of Maurice
Burrus Feb 1959. Just after Burrus's death. Attractive unadopted essay.
Approx US$470, Approx Euro 407
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 511 |
 1880 2½d rosy-mauve
plate 17 on cover Shewsbury to Geneva tied numeral cancel, scarce plate on cover.
Approx US$107, Approx Euro 93
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 512 |
 1880-83 1s
orange-brown pl.13 heavily used with NPB newspaper cancel, short SE corner. SG 163. Cat £170.
Approx US$27, Approx Euro 23
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 513 |
 1883 10s pale
ultramarine used example two incomplete strikes of 1891 cds, well centred, SG 183a. Cat £550.
Approx US$74, Approx Euro 64
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 514 |
 1883-84 10s
ultramarine with a oval registered cancel small closed tear at top right and a few nibbled perfs SG (183).
Approx US$74, Approx Euro 64
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 515 |
 1883-84 5s crimson
used white paper with a Camborne CDS well centered with a horiz crease SG (181).
Approx US$27, Approx Euro 23
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Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 516 |
 1883-84 5s crimson
with a crisp Melton Mowbray cancel slight toning on the perfs otherwise nice stamp SG (181).
Approx US$40, Approx Euro 35
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Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 517 |
 1883-84 5s rose used
white paper with a light registered cancel ok centered otherwise nice SG (180).
Approx US$34, Approx Euro 29
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 518 |
 1883-84 set of 3
used balance of auction lot 2/6 5s and 10s pale ultramarine all are well centered but quite heavily cancelled and the 2/6 and 10s have rubbing more so the 10s not too bad for filling those empty spaces SG (178,180,183).
Approx US$67, Approx Euro
58
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 519 |
 1890 (2nd July)
Jubilee Penny Postage handstamps (two different) in blue or violet on unposted 1d brown Postal stationery card for the first day of the South Kensington exhibition, few tone spots otherwise good strikes.
Approx US$54, Approx Euro 46
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
| 520 |
 1891 £1 Green
multiple crisp oval cancels, with slight horiz crease top right SG (212).
Approx US$235, Approx Euro 203
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-03, 08:00 AM |
