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1375

1911/18: Die Proofs by Bradbury Wilkinson (2), imperforate on part salesman's cards with 1 d. value showing Edward VII vignette and legend "Postage" at top and "Specimen" at base and perforated SPECIMEN; second item with HMS Victory vignette in bright blue with 1914-1918 at top alongside "Portsmouth's Heroes / Their Name Liveth for Evermore" and town crest. Unusual. (Image 1)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1376

1913/15: Britannia and Seahorses, 2 s. 6 d. to £ 1 green, all of fresh colour, two shades of the 2 s. 6 d., the £ 1 being of particularly fresh colour, fine, part or large part og. Gi = £ 3700+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1377

1913, 10 d. turquoise-blue, top marginal, original gum, overprinted "CANCELLED" type 24 in black, nicely centered, fresh colour, diagonal crease in margin above, scarce stamp. Gi = £400. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1378

1924, 1/2 d. green, booklet pane block of six, unused, original gum, overprinted "CANCELLED" type 28 in black, wmk. inverted, strong colour, very fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1379

1924, 1 d. scarlet, booklet pane block of six, unused, original gum, overprinted "CANCELLED" type 28 in black, wmk. inverted, vivid strong colour, very fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1380

1924, 1 d. scarlet, bottom marginal strip of three, unused, original gum, right hand stamp showing variety "Q" for "O" in 'ONE', very fine and scarce. Gi = £700. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1381

1924, 1½ d. red-brown, horizontal strip of four, unused, original gum, variety "Imperforate" between right-hand side and side marginal, very fresh colour, beautiful example, not priced for unmounted mint, although £1'500 for mounted, scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1382

1929, PUC, 1½ d. purple-brown, unused, original gum, horizontal pair, variety "Q" for "O" in 'UNION', wmk. inverted, scarce, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1383

1929, PUC, 1½ d. purple-brown, unused booklet pane block of six, original gum, variety "Q" for "O" in 'UNION' in lower left stamp, very fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1383A

1934/1936, Photogravure, 1½ d. red-brown, perf.15x14, unused, original gum, wmk. block cypher, variety "printed on double paper", fresh colour, excellent centering, very fine and scarce. Cert. RPSL (1980) and Brandon (2001). SG441 Spec. N53e = unpriced (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1384

1951, 1/2 d. pale orange, vertical pair, used, variety lower stamp "imperforate", very rare, especially used, slight rub to surface, otherwise fine, visually very appealing. Cert. BPA (1959). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1385

First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Trade Advertisements 1911 (Sept. 9): Group of three advertisement cards, including 'SCHWEPPES LIMITED' on a dark brown card, 'THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK' on olive-green card tied by Die 2 to Belfast as well as 'J. & J. COLMAN, LIMITED' on a dark brown card cancelled with Die 5 cachet to Monkstown, Ireland. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1386

First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Envelope with full content written by Capt. J.W. Ruttledge (Sept. 16) sending an eyewitness report to his nephew in Limerick,: ".... Strange today it went by the first and only bag that left London for Windsor which contained almost only letter to the King and high officials", in addition group of three advertisement cards to Ireland, including 'SCHWEPPES LIMITED' on a dark brown card to Kilkenny, 'THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK' on an olive-green card to Dublin as well as 'J. & J. COLMAN, LIMITED' on a dark brown card to Belfast. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1387

Mollison's Record Flight Australia - England 1931 (July 29): Envelope endorsed AIR MAIL, franked with King George V 1½ d. posted after arrival in "London Aug. 8 32" and addressed to the 'The Royal Aero Club' in London, signed by Mollison with additional manuscript note: "Carried by the / record flight Australia - England July / Aug 31", forwarded to Managing Editor British Aircraft. Envelope with some wear, scarce. One of only two similar covers known.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1388

1840, 1 d. black, "VR" Official, lettered BH, unused, four margins, no gum, fresh vibrant colour, small nick in margin lower left, thinned to small portion of reverse and light vertical crease, slight sioling, otherwise very fine and attractive, rare stamp, "Pemberton, Wilson & Co". dealer mark to back in violet, applied prior to 1892 when the London company was sold to Theodor Buhl. Gi VR1 = £20'000. rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1388A

1840, 1 d. black, "VR" Official, lettered TJ, Imprimatur, unused, no gum, four large margins, beautifully balanced, extraordinarily fresh colour, minor soiling and minute thin spot, very fine to superb example, rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1949). SG V1 Imprimatur = £20'000.rnRemark: From the Imprimatur proof sheet deposited with the Government at Somerset House, originally part of a pair, lettered TJ-TK, Ex, Griffiths.rnProvenance: 4th Luder-Edelmann Auction, 13 to 18 September 1926, lot 1766; Robson Lowe, 10 February 1970, lot 887; Ex. Dr. & Mme. Serval of Belguim Collection, Harmers, March 1976, lot 25; Ex. Dr. S. Collection, Harmers, Private Treaty, 29 January 1980, lot 25; Ex. Cooley Collection, Shreves, 23 September 1995, lot 273; Phillips, 3 April 1998, lot 303; Ex. Windsor Collection, Harmers, 24 February 2003, lot 2637. rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF4,600.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1388B

1890, 5 s. rose, white paper, overprinted "I.R. OFFICIAL" type II, unused, with gum, strong colour, good centering, full perfs., faint soiling, a fine example, comes with a Wenvoe opinion which states: "no gum", although clearly present. SG = £12'000. rnProvenance: Phillips, 11 September 1998, lot 1136. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1389

1840/1981 (ca.): Used and unused collection in one stockbook, better items with Great Britain 1840 1 d. black, very fine used with red Maltese Cross, some multiples, also a stockbook with North Korea Princess Diana souvenir sheets, fine to very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1390

1840-2000ca.: Great Britain including Channel Islands and Post Offices Abroad in 11 albums. Just these quote according to owners catalogue value about Michel € 12'000. There are collections of Gibraltar, Malta and Cyprus in 3 stockbooks added. Quite a lot of covers and envelopes. A collection, that contains quite a lot of better older stamps and covers and a pretty developed section of modern material in unmounted condition.

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1391

1840-2001: Collection beginning with slightly mixed classics, mostly fair to good condition with several 1-£ values. Up to King George VI mostly used, however several good Seahorses are unused with original gum. From Queen Elizabeth on only unused and apparently only never hinged, collected up to 2000. An album Ireland 1949-88. In total 6 Lindner-hingeless-albums. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22)

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SOLD for CHF1,800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM