Europe continued...
Great Britain continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 4748 |
   |
 Somerset House 1911/12: 1 s. deep green & scarlet, an unused example from corner of the
sheet, 1 s. green & scarlet in an unused block of four of good colour with lower stamps unmounted og., and April 1912 1 s. green & carmine marginal from base of sheet, large part og. Generally fine, a scarce group Gi M47(2)+M47(3)+M47(4). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4749 |
|
 Somerset House 1911 (Sept 15): 2 s. 6 d. dull greyish purple, an unused example of good
colour and centering, superb large part og. Scarce Gi M50(1).rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 1728. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4750 |
|
 I.R. Official 1882 (Oct 1): 1 d. lilac, wmk. Crown, variety imperforate, marginal from right
of sheet, of fine colour, minor vertical bend not affecting the appearance, large part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1971) As Gi L3e = £ 4'500.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. C.L. Casimir, Bonhams, London, 1 March 2006, lot 499. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4751 |
|
 I.R. Official 1882 (Oct 1): 1 d. lilac, an unused horizontal strip of four from lower right
corner of the sheet, Control "X" upright, fresh and fine but for minor bends in margin only, unmounted og. Scarce Gi L3 = £ 350.rn (Image 1)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4752 |
|
 I.R. Official 1882 (Nov 3): 6 d. grey, Plate 18, lettered FA-FD / HA-HD, a used block of
twelve, of fine colour, all cancelled by single ring "Oldham" datestamps (March 22, 1902), the 6d was demonitised on 30 June 1901, therefore the block was improperly used! Fresh colour and attractive appearance, a very scarce, the second largest
recorded used multiple recorded. Opinion Holcombe (1994) Gi L5 = £ 2'540.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Wiseman, Stanley Gibbons 25 March 1994, lot 1632.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4753 |
|
 I.R. Official 1885 (March 12): 1 s. dull green, lettered OC, an unused example of good
centering and full rich colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, fresh and very fine, large part og. Very scarce Gi L6s = £ 1'250.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 101. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4754 |
|
 I.R. Official 1890 (March): 5 s. rose on blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered BH, an unused
example of excellent colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 11) in black, fresh and very fine, large part og. Cert. RPSL (2007) for white paper which is erroneous; cert. BPA (2020) Gi L7(1)s = £ 2'600.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4755 |
|
 I.R. Official 1890 (March): 5 s. rose on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered EG-EH / FG-FH,
an unused block of four of fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 11) in black, fine but for tiny gum scuff on one stamp, three stamps unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi L7(2)t = £ 6'400.rnProvenance: Collection J.B. Seymour, 29 Oct. 1952, lot
537.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4756 |
|
 I.R. Official 1890 (March): 10 s. ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered AG,
variety "Raised stop after R", an unused example of fresh bright colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 10) in black, minor corner and horizontal bends, large part og. An attractive stamp Gi L8(4)s = £ 2'500.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. C.L.
Casimir, Bonhams, London, 1 March 2006, lot 509.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4757 |
|
 I.R. Official 1890 (March): 10 s. cobalt on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered CD, an unused
example of perfect centering and exquisite colour, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A faultless example of an extremely rare stamp. Signed Stanley Gibbons / London. Cert. BPA (1965) Gi L8(3) = £ 22'000.rnProvenance: Collection Baron
Anthony de Worms, Harmers Auction 9 May 1938, lot 235; Collection Bill Frazer, Spink, London, 24 April 2003, lot 942. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4758 |
|
 I.R. Official 1885 (March 12): £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Crowns, lettered DB, an unused
example of perfect centering and rich vibrant colour, fresh and extremely fine, superb large part og. A magnificent example of one of the rarest stamps of Great Britain. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi L9 = £ 60'000.rnProvenance: Sotheby's 18 July 1990, lot
3036; Collection Lloyd, Sotheby's, London, 26 March 1993, lot 167. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4759 |
|
 I.R. Official 1888 (May 15): ½ d. vermilion, an unused block of four of fresh colour,
overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, one stamp with gum crack, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi L12s = £ 480. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4760 |
|
 I.R. Official 1892 (Feb): 2½ d. purple on blued, an unused block of four of fresh colour,
superb unmounted og. Scarce and very fine. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi L14 = £ 700+.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Wiseman, Harmers, London, 8 Oct 1997, lot 261. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4761 |
|
 I.R. Official 1889 (Sept): 1 s. dull green, a used example of deep colour, cancelled by oval
"Manchester" datestamp in black. An elusive stamp Gi L16 = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4762 |
|
 I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered TD, an unused example of
vibrant fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, fine and most attractive, unobtrusive minor gum crack on large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi L11s = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection Koh-I-Noor, Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot
108. (Image 1) (Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4763 |
|
 I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered AC, a used example of good
colour, boldly cancelled by "Accounts Branch / P.O. Glasgow" oval datestamp (Oct 16, 1894) in black. A very scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi L11 = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4764 |
|
 I.R. Official 1901 (Dec): 1 s. green & carmine, an unused example, well centred and of
bright colour, minor internal gum bend, part og. A most attractive example of an extremely rare and elusive stamp. Cert. BPA (2003) Gi L17 = £ 4'200.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 May 2003, lot 930. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4765 |
|
 I.R. Official 1902 (Feb 19): 2½ d. ultramarine, an unused example of excellent colour and
centering, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, minor gum bends on large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi MO3s = £ 500.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4766 |
|
 I.R. Official 1902 (April 29): 1 s. dull green & carmine, an unused example of good colour,
overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 16) in black, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very rare stamp, ex the National Postal Museum archives Gi MO5s = £ 1'000.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. C.L. Casimir, Bonhams, London, 1 March 2006, lot 525. (Image 1) (Image 2)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
| 4767 |
|
 O.W. Official 1896 (March 24): ½ d. vermilion, an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4),
overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 15) in black, of good colour, some splitting at base, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. A rare multiple: almost certainly the largest known Gi L31s = £ 4'800. (Image 1) (Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM |
Previous Page,
Next Page or Return to Table of Contents
|
