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| 5036 |
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 1886/93: 1 d. pale carmine, wmk. Crown CA sideways, a used block of six (3 x 2) of fresh
colour, lightly cancelled by "Bathurst / Gambia" cds's in black (Feb 12, 1898) with vertical blue crayon stroke as to be expected and 4 d. deep brown in a used block of four similary cancelled (Sept 21, 1898). Attractive multiples. (Image 1)
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| 5037 |
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 1886/93: 4 d. deep brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, a used example, variety
"Watermark Upright", lightly cancelled by "Paid" cds in black (- 15, 1889). Superb and extremely rare with very few examples recorded Gi = £ 4'250.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 17 March 2011, lot 394. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5038 |
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 1886/93: 6 d. yellowish olive-green and 6 d. deep bronze-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways,
unused examples, each showing variety "Sloping Label", fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 400. (Image 1)
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| 5039 |
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 1886/93: 6 d. bronze-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways, an unused complete sheet of 15 subjects,
2nd. comb perf., position 5 showing "Sloping Label" variety, trivial tone spot on one perf. on reverse, otherwise fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 725+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5040 |
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 1886/93: 6 d. slate-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways, an unused complete sheet of 15 subjects,
2nd. comb perf., fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 275+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5041 |
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 1886/93: 1 s. violet and 1 s. deep violet, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete
sheets of fifteen subjects (2), both with first comb perf., the pale sheet with marginal fault and the 1 s. violet sheet with crease in left margin, very fine, stamps unmounted og. Gi = £ 225+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 128.
(Image 1)
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| 5042 |
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 1886/93: ½ d. to 1 s. values complete less the 2½ d., wmk. Crown CA sideways, all used on
registered 1898 philatelic cover to UIlm tied by "Bathurst / Gambia" cds's (Jan 20) with oval "R" annotated '25' in manuscript, London registered transit (Feb 7) and arrival on reverse. A colourful cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5043 |
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 1897 (August): De La Rue Imperforate Keyplate Essays on unwatermarked gummed paper, in the
eventually accepted colours except the 3 d. in brown on dull green; single colours for ½ d., 1 d. and 6 d.; others bicoloured as selected; each Proof with hand-painted "GAMBIA" and Duty Plates also hand-painted with values picked out in Chinese
white. A unique full set and despite one or two paint slips by the artist, quite beautiful.rnProvenance: 4 d. ex Harmers, London, 9 Nov 1988, lot 541; Some ex Bavington-Jones, SG, London, 17-20 June 1986; As a set: Harmers, London, 28-30 March 1993,
lots 591-598. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 5044 |
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 1898/1902: ½ d. dull green, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, fresh and very fine, variety
"Malformed "S" in POSTAGE", large part og. A superb example of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 400.rnProvenance: Collection John Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23 May 2011, lot 254. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5045 |
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 1898/1902: ½ d. dull green (five examples) and 1 d. carmine (10) used on 1901 registered
cover to Germany, all tied by eight oval "REGISTERED / GAMBIA" datestamps (Aug 29) with oval "R" and Liverpool transit at left (Sept 9). Kenzingen arrival cds (Sept 10) on reverse of a colourful and scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 6-7
Oct 2010, lot 1357. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5046 |
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 1898/1902: 1 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example of good appearance, variety
"Repaired "S" in POSTAGE", small part browned og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 17 March 2011, lot 401. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5047 |
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 1898/1902: 2 d. orange & mauve, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Malformed "S" in
POSTAGE", browned part og. Gi = £ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5048 |
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 1898/1902: 3 d. reddish-purple & blue, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Malformed
"S" in POSTAGE", fine appearance, part og. Scarce stamp Gi = £ 750.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5049 |
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 1898/1902: 4 d. brown & blue, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Malformed "S" in
POSTAGE", large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 550. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5050 |
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 1898/1902: 1 s. violet & green, wmk. Crown CA, a used example, variety "Malformed "S" in
POSTAGE", lightly cancelled leaving the variety clear. Scarce Gi = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 5051 |
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 1902 (Jan 16): De La Rue Appendix sheet showing three imperforate Colour Trials with 3 d.
Duty Plates in deep slate & orange, bistre & pale green and in deep purple & magenta, each annotated "2/-" alongside in manuscript, handstamped upon receipt (Jan 18) by the Crown Agents. The first example in deep slate & orange signed off with "WHM"
in manuscript by William Mercer as accepted on January 20. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 3237. Splendid and extremely rare.rnProvenance: RL, London, 24 Nov 1976, lot 68; Collection R.F. Bavington-Jones, SG,
London, 17-20 June 1986, lot 2012; Collection 'A Fellow of the Royal', Harmers, London, 9 Nov 1988, lot 560. (Image 1)
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| 5052 |
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 1902/05: Keyplate definitive set of twelve, wmk. Crown CA, overprinted SPECIMEN in black,
fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 250. (Image 1)
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| 5053 |
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 1902/05: Keyplate definitive set of twelve, wmk. Crown CA, fresh and fine, large part or
unmounted og. Gi = £ 250. (Image 1)
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| 5054 |
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 1902/05: Keyplate issue, wmk. Crown CA, with ½ d., 1 d., 2 d., 2½ d., 3 d. and 4 d. in Plate
"1" marginal or corner marginal (5) block of six (3 x 2) and 6 d., 1 s. and 2 s. all in Plate "1" corner blocks of four, the 2 s. with marginal bend, fresh and fine colours, large part or unmounted og. A generally very fine and scarce group Gi =
£ 1'150+. (Image 1)
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| 5055 |
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 1902/05: ½ d. green, 2 d. orange & mauve, 2½ d. ultramarine, 3 d. purple & ultramarine, wmk.
Crown CA, all unused and 2½ d. used, the generally fine 'Glover' Flaw selection showing "Dented Frame" varieties (Row 1, stamp 6), the unused 2½ d. and 3 d. slightly rubbed but all part or large part og. and the used example leaving the variety
clear. A scarce group Gi = £ 1'800+. (Image 1)
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