Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Is
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50269
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1880-81 1d De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING", dated "Sep 1 1879", and numbered "3" indicating the die number, very fine and scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50270
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1880-81 2d Colour and cancellation trial, printed in brown on thick orange paper, perf.14, with an experimental London E.C. squared circle trial cancellation for FE.16.1881, very fine and very rare (See Spec. Vol.1 p.233, £4'250) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50273
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1881 5d Indigo mint nh, very fine and scarce as such (SG £725+) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50274
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1881 1d Lilac die II De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed "AFTER STRIKING" and initialled below design "G.F.S.", with a clipped corner at upper right, scarce (SG £1'250) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50276
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Cat No: 172a
1881 1d Lilac die II lower right hand corner marginal control pair showing "O over N", mint nh, contemporary manuscript in sheet margin "Issued 9th Oct 1891", very fine and popular positional item, cert. RPS (1981) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50277
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Cat No: 172a
1881 1d Lilac die II showing "broken frame at bottom" variety (position R.1/2) in top left corner marginal strip of three, mint nh (hinged lightly in margin only), very fine and scarce variety for the specialist (SG Spec. K8j, £950+) (Image)