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Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

2033

S.G. #242

S.G. #242, £1 Black and purple, Die II, perforated 14, gem mint single, flawlessly centered, brilliantly fresh, o.g., l.h., extremely fine and handsome (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£350

Closed or SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2034

S.G. #243

S.G. #243, £1 Black and violet, Die II, perforated 14, deep luxuriant colors, excellent centering, o.g., l.h., choice very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #138; $400.00). (Image)

£350

Closed or SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2035

S.G. #250

S.G. #250, 3/- Chocolate and blue, Die II, perforated 15, an impressive bottom left corner sheet-margin single, marvelously fresh, rich colors, well centered, clean o.g., l.h., selvage has been folded, stamp itself is choice very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #134a var.). (Image)

£600

Closed or SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2036

S.G. #254

S.G. #254, £1 Black and purple, Die II, perforated 15, quite fresh, rich colors, o.g., fine and quite scarce (Scott #138b; $650.00). (Image)

£1,200

Closed or SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2037

S.G. #276a

S.G. #276a, 7/6 Maroon and slate black, Die III, perforated 14, premium quality mint example of this scarce stamp, near perfect centering within large margins, especially deep colors, large part o.g., extremely fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #136a var.). (Image)

£750

Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2038

S.G. #278

S.G. #278, £1 Black and bright purple, Die III, perforated 14, outstanding centering amid unusually large margins, rich colors, o.g., extremely fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£375

Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2039

S.G. #278

S.G. #278, £1 Black and bright purple, Die III, perforated 14, intensely rich colors, well centered, o.g., very fine (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£375

Closed or SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2040

S.G. #279

S.G. #279, £1 Black and deep purple, Die III, perforated 14, deep rich colors, well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£400

Closed or SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2041

S.G. #279b

S.G. #279b, £1 Black and deep violet, Die III, perforated 14, choice mint example of this especially scarce shade, luxuriously rich colors, well centered, o.g., very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£475

Closed or SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2042

S.G. #279b

S.G. #279b, £1 Black and deep violet, Die III, perforated 14, lavishly large margins and being well centered within them, intensely rich colors, o.g., choice very fine (Scott #138 var.). (Image)

£475

Closed or SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2043

S.G. #280a

S.G. #280a, 1917 "Half Penny" surcharge on 1p Rose carmine, inverted surcharge, a brilliantly fresh mint example of this scarce error, strong rich color on bright paper (without any of the toning so often seen on this stamp), well centered and margined, o.g., choice very fine; 1987 Brandon certificate (Scott #139a; $1,500.00). (Image)

£1,400

Closed or SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

2044

S.G. #280a/c

S.G. #280a/c, 1917 "Half Penny" surcharge on 1p Rose carmine, inverted surcharge, a gem mint example which also happens to show the wide spacing between the letters "n y" in "Penny", the invert is not listed or priced in Stanley Gibbons with this variety, brilliantly fresh, with deep rich color on bright untoned paper, outstanding centering, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #139a var.; $1,500.00). (Image)

£1,400+

Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00
Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

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