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| 5016 |
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 Cameos 1874 (Aug): 6 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, imperforate, used examples (2), both with four
margins; one with very large margins all round, each with variety "Watermark Inverted", each cancelled in red, the superb example with "Gambia / Paid" cds (April 24). Scarce Gi = £ 800.rnProvenance: Collection John Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23
May 2011, lot 96. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5017 |
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 1880/81: ½ d. orange, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused example, well centred, of
fine colour, large part og. A very elusive stamp Gi = £ 550.rnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, 25 March 2004, ex lot 252. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5018 |
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 1880/81: 3 d. bright ultramarine, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused example, well
centred and of fine delicate colour, large part og. A very elusive stamp Gi = £ 550. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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| 5019 |
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 1880/81: 6 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused horizontal pair, fresh and
fine, large part og. Gi = £ 450+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5020 |
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 1880/81: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused block of six (3 x 2),
corner marginal from upper right of sheet, positions 3-5 / 7-10, of lovely vibrant colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. with four stamps unmounted og. A rare and fine multiple Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4-5 May 1978. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5021 |
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 1880/81: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, a used example, well centred and of
rich colour, cancelled by "Gambia / Paid" cds in red (July 31, 1881). Superb Gi = £ 325. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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| 5022 |
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 1880/81: 1 s. deep green, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused example, variety
"Watermark Crown to the Left of CC", fresh and fine, large part og. A very elusive and scarce stamp Gi = £ 900. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5023 |
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 1880/81: ½ d. dull orange, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused complete sheet of
fifteen subjects, some minor dust in margins otherwise fresh and very fine, stamps unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 300+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 103. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5024 |
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 1880/81: 1 d. maroon, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused complete sheet of fifteen
subjects, crease between third and fourth vertical rows along perfs., otherwise very fine, large part og. with most unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 180+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 105. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5025 |
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 1880/81: 1 d. maroon, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, a used block of four of deep colour,
lightly cancelled by "Gambia" code B datestamps (Feb 2, 1889) in black. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5026 |
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 1880/81: 2 d. rose, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, a complete sheet of fifteen subjects,
of fine fresh colour, one or two bends vertically along perforations, fresh and most attractive, wrinkle in top left margin, hinged on two corner stamps at top, large part og unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 975+.£ rnProvenance: Collection John
Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23 May 2011, lot 106. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5027 |
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 1880/81: 3 d. pale dull ultramarine, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused example
locally overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type GA1), fine appearance, part og. Very rare on this issue.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 508. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5028 |
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 1880/81: 3 d. bright ultramarine, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused block of four
of fine colour, somewhat heavily mounted at top, lower pair unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5029 |
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 1880/81: 3 d. pale ultramarine, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused complete sheet of
fifteen subjects, of fine colour, some gum toning in lower margin, slight thin on one stamp (pos. 8) and in margin and rust spot in margin showing on reverse, otherwise visually very fine, stamps unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'000+.rnProvenance:
Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 106. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5030 |
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 1880/81: 4 d. brown, wmk. CC upright, used on 1883 cover to Flurlingen, Switzerland tied by
"GAMBIA / PAID" code A datestamp in red (Dec 27), endorsed via Lagos. "PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR. PACKET" cds (Jan 10, 1884) in red and reverse with 'Ambulant' cds and Schaffhausen arrival cds (Jan 12). Some minor aging on top perfs. and slight aging to
envelope but a fine and cover to a most unusual destination. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 5031 |
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 1880/81: 4 d. brown, wmk. CC, used on 1886 cover to Freetown, Sierra Leone tied by "GAMBIA /
PAID" code C datestamp (March 20) in red with repeated strike at left. Manuscript '4' credit to the Colony. Reverse with restored flaps and obverse with scuff at right but a very rare inter-Colonial usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 5032 |
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 1880/81: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, a used horizontal pair, variety
"Watermark Inverted", of good colour, clearly cancelled by "Gambia / Paid" cds in red (June 21, 1884). A rare variety, unrecorded in unused condition and a scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5033 |
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 1886: De La Rue Imperforate Plate Proofs on wmk. Crown CA sideways paper, the extraordinary
matching set of eight values form ½ d. myrtle-green to 1 s. violet, all marginal from base of sheet. Superb fresh colours, lightly mounted, each with one hinge, wonderful and of great rarity. A magnificent and outstanding set Gi = £
18'000+.rnProvenance: Collectioin Dale-Liechtenstein, Harmers, New York, 23 Oct 1990; Collection Leonard Weldhen, Bonhams, 11 Oct 2002, lot 1324; Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1158.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 5034 |
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 1886/93: ½ d. myrtle-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets of
fifteen subjects (6), all of fine colour, one in grey-green, visually very fine, showing 1st. and 2nd. comb perfs., two sheets with "Thistle Flaw" on position 1, and a rare sheet with "Crown to the Right of CA" variety, this being the sole sheet with
three margins, all the rest are complete, a few imperfections with some occasional age spots as to be expected, large part og., majority unmounted og. Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 113; the five complete sheets. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 5035 |
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 1886/93: 1 d. crimson or carmine, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets
of fifteen subjects (4), all of fine colour, showing 1st. and 2nd. comb perfs., (3 of the latter setting), all with complete margins, large part og., majority unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'000+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 115. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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