Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issu
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50315
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1887 1/2d Vermilion hand-painted essay, similar to the chosen design for the 1s, heavy horizontal crease, still attractive 1885 1/2d "Jubilee" Essay. Very fine hand painted example in deep red brown with details of the design highlighted in Chinese white, inscribed "Postage". Affixed to a piece of white card (38 x 43mm). Horizontal crease at centre nevertheless a spectacular and unique essay. Cat. £7000. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50317
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1887 Jubilee 1/2d vermilion imperforate bottom marginal example, some minor gum wrinkling, a fine and rare variety, ex Weiss and Bury, cert. BPA (1984) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50318
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1887 Jubilee 1 1/2d dull purple & pale green imperforate imprimatur, mint og, tiny natural speck on base of neck, very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50319
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1887 Jubilee 2d with head plate in green and duty plate in deep brown, mint og, slightly trimmed perfs at foot, fine and scarce, produced in 1899 by De La Rue as a colour trial for the 1900 1s (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50320
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1887 Jubilee 2d colour trial with head plate in green and duty plate in orange, mint og, a couple of gum wrinkles and a bent perf. at top right corner, fine example of this 1899 colour trial for the 1900 1s (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50321
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1887 Jubilee 2d colour trial with the head plate printed in purple and the duty plate in pale-brown, printed on gummed unwatermarked paper, mint large part og, very fine and attractive colour trial that was made by De La Rue in 1899 as preparation for the 1s green & carmine (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50323
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1887 Jubilee 2 1/2d purple on blue imperforate imprimatur, mint og, very fine and scarce, only 46 examples have been removed from the two imprimatur sheets (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50324
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1887 Jubilee 3d purple on yellow with "CANCELLED" type 14 overprint, mint lh, very fine and scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50325
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1887 Jubilee 4d green & deep brown with watermark inverted, mint nh top marginal example of this difficult watermark variety. (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: 50326
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1892 Jubilee 4 1/2d De La Rue die proof of the head plate in black on white glazed card (92x60mm) endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "25 MAY 92", very fine and scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50328
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1887 Jubilee 5d dull purple & blue DIE 1 mint nh top marginal example (mounted in margin), two faintly toned perfs on gum side, very fine with fresh colours (SG £1'100 for mint nh in 2019) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50329
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1887 Jubilee 1s dull green imperforate imprimatur mint hr left marginal from plate 4 (pencil number on reverse), very fine and scarce as only 23 examples were removed from the registration sheet of this plate (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50330
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1887 Jubilee 1s dull green mint nh block of four, very fine and fresh (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50331
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1890 1d "Postage Stamp Jubilee" handpainted essay for the proposed and subsequently abandoned issue, painted in lilac with details of the design highlighted in Chinese white and cancelled with a pen cross, executed on a piece of tracing paper (42 x 55mm) showing the Boehm head, Inscribed "I.R." and dated "Dec. 17th", unique, ex De La Rue archives (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50332
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1891 £1 Green pl.2 JC mint nh showing FRAME BREAK VARIETY at foot, very fine and rare, cert. RPS (1974) (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,700.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50334
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1891 £1 Green IA with "SPECIMEN" type 15 overprint, mint lh, faint vertical crease at far right, fine and fresh appearance, a very scarce Specimen overprint on this value (SG Spec. K17t) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50335
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1891 £1 Green TB mint nh, very fine and scarce (SG £5'000 for mnh in 2019) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50336
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1891 £1 Green MD mint lh right marginal, couple of faint bends mentioned for accuracy, very fine and fresh (SG £3'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50338
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1900 Jubilee 1s green & carmine with INVERTED WATERMARK, mint hr, fine and scarce (SG £1'900 in 2019) (Image)