The Rutherford Collection of the Queen Victoria Jubilee Issue

**Great Britain ½d Issue (S.G. 197)**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1	/	K27/K41	Great Britain, 1887-1900, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d-1sh complete. O.g., 1sh dull green lightly hinged, others never hinged, hand-selected for overall nice centering and rich colors, a Very Fine set. Scott Nos. 111-122, 125-126. SG Nos. 197/214. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27/K41; £924 ($1,240). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27/K41] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £924 ($1,240) CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2	P	K27 Proof	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d black, die proof. On glazed card (94x61mm), dated "5 FEB. 86" with "Before Hardening" handstamp below, Very Fine and choice, ex-De La Rue archives. SG Nos. 197P. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27 Proof; £1,500 ($2,010). THE FIRST ½ PENCE QUEEN VICTORIA JUBILEE DIE PROOF FROM FEBRUARY OF 1886. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27 Proof] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £1,500 ($2,010) SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3	P		Great Britain, 1887-92, Queen Victoria Jubilee, black, head die proof. Adopted design with uncleared circular surround. On white glazed card cut to stamp size, fresh and Very Fine, ex-De La Rue archives. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
4		K27 var.	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, imprimatur. O.g., very lightly hinged, deep rich color, Very Fine, ex-Aureum. SG Nos. 197 var. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27 var.; £320 ($430). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £320 ($430) SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
5	S	K27(2)s	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, "Specimen" overprint in black (type 9), block of 4, o.g., top right stamp very lightly hinged, others never hinged, rich deep color, very fresh, Very Fine, a scarce multiple, ex-Aureum. Scott Nos. 111S. SG Nos. 197s. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2)s; £185 for singles ($250). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)s] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £185 for singles ($250) SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction
6		K27(2) var.	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, violet "Ogilvie & Moore. Cork" underprint (underprint type 44), o.g., never hinged, well centered with design well clear of perforations all around, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice, an extremely rare and recently discovered unofficial underprint on the ½d Jubilee issue. SG Nos. 197 var. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2) var.; Estimate $750 - 1,000. ONE, IF NOT THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THE 1887 ½ PENCE JUBILEE ISSUE WITH THE OGILVIE & MOORE UNDERPRINT. A recent discovery of this underprint which is currently recorded only on the 1881 1d lilac and is to be included in the next S.G. Specialized Vol. 1 catalogue (tentative underprint #PP147A). It is believed that only two singles (this example and one offered in the Redcentre collection) and a block of four may be the only examples that exist. The other single and block are off centered with the design into the perfs at the sides. (Image1) (Image2) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2) var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
7	/	111 var.	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d deep brownish vermilion. Bottom right corner gutter margin horizontal pair with "C" control letter and no marginal rule, o.g., left stamp hinged, right stamp never hinged, rich color, Very Fine, a scarce positional multiple and shade, with 2018 Hendon certificate. SG Nos. 197 var. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(1) var. Scott Nos. 111 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain 111 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
8		K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Bottom right corner margin block of 6 with partial albino misprinted "N" control letter (dry print), o.g., never hinged, rich bold color; light horizontal perf crease between stamps, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
9		K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Right half pane of 60 from setting 2, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color; margin flaw at lower left, fresh and F.-V.F., a very scarce large multiple, ex-Lee. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); £195+ ($260); Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £195+ ($260) Est. $250-350 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
10		K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. complete sheet of 240 with "Q" control letter at bottom from setting 2b, o.g., never hinged, fresh with strong color; some small margin flaws and a few vertical perf separations, Very Fine, a spectacular and scarce complete sheet. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); £600 ($800). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £600 ($800) SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
11		K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, with large pre-printing corner fold showing a near complete stamp impression on gum side, Very Fine, a dramatic paper and printing error. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) (Image2) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
12	o	K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Group with five foreign office cancellations; includes top margin pair with near complete 1900 "Army Post Office, Natal Field Force, Standerton" octagon date stamp, single on piece with complete 1900 "Winduro, O.F. State" (Orange Free State) cds, single on piece with complete 1895 "British Post Office, Stamboul" cds, single with full 1888 "British Post Office, Constantinople" cds and single with near complete 1891 "Smyrna" cds, all choice strikes, Extremely Fine. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
13		K27(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Bottom right corner margin block of 27 with "Q" control letter, on piece with octagon "Army Post Office, Natal Field Force, Standerton, Jul 10, 1900" date stamp cancels, rich color; some creasing in margins, Very Fine for this, a remarkable Boar War large multiple. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $400-600 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
14		K27(2)a	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, watermark inverted. Top margin block of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, barely hinged in selvage only, rich color, Post Office fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple in never hinged condition, ex-Aureum. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197Wi £240 for hinged singles ($320). S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2)a; £300 for singles ($400). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(2)a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £300 for singles ($400) SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
15		K27(3)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d orange vermilion. Bottom margin block of 6 with misprinted "N" control letter, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, fresh and F.-V.F., with 2007 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott Nos. 111 var. SG Nos. 197e. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(3); Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K27(3)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Great Britain 1½d Issue (S.G. 198)**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
16	E	K29 Essay	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1½d gray lilac, pale blue, deep blue & white, hand-painted essay. Skillfully executed design on white card (89x118mm) in similar colors to the issued 9d Jubilee, manuscript pencil "A." at upper left and "2½ anna" as this design was also considered for a new issue of India, Very Fine, ex-Chartwell. SG Nos. 198E. S.G. Spec. Nos. K29 Essay; £8,500 ($11,390). A UNIQUE HAND-PAINTED ESSAY SUBMITTED FOR THE 1892 1½D JUBILEE ISSUE. (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K29 Essay] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £8,500 ($11,390) SOLD for $5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
17	E	K29 Essay	Great Britain, 1894, Queen Victoria Jubilee (1½d) blue, head plate reply paid essay, imperforate. Without overprint, top margin single, o.g., never hinged, full margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, scarce, especially so nice. SG Nos. 198E. S.G. Spec. Nos. K29 Essay; £425 ($570). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K29 Essay] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £425 ($570) CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
18		K29 var.	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1½d dull purple & pale green, imprimatur. O.g., neatly hinged once, margins full to large at top, strong bold colors, fresh and Very Fine. Scott Nos. 112 var. SG Nos. 198 var. S.G. Spec. Nos. K29 var.; £725 ($970). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K29 var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £725 ($970) SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
19		K29(2), K29(3)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1½d deep purple & pale green. Left margin block of four from setting 3, also block of four of the dull purple shade, o.g., never hinged, both fresh and well centered, Very Fine and choice. SG Nos. 198 var., 198. S.G. Spec. Nos. K29(2), K29(3); £392 ($520). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K29(2), K29(3)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £392 ($520) CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
20	/	K29(2)	Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1½d dull purple & pale green. Bottom right corner margin block of 48 from setting 3, o.g., two stamps hinged, others never hinged, bright vivid colors, F.-V.F., a scarce large multiple. Scott Nos. 112. SG Nos. 198. S.G. Spec. Nos. K29(2); £1,232 for singles ($1,650). (Image1) Get Market Data for [Great Britain K29(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	S.G. Spec. £1,232 for singles ($1,650) SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction