Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1854 Lithographs
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71268
Symbol:GBP
1/2a Lion & Palm Tree die I in black on thin card, very fine (Spence unlisted) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 2,200.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71269
Symbol:GBP
1/2a Essay with crosses in upper corners in black on yellowish card, pos.1, very fine (Spence 84) (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71270
Symbol:GBP
1/2a dark blue in two vertical pairs se-tenant with 1a dark blue placed 32mm below, from the right hand side of the plate, folds clear of the impressions, very fine (Spence 88, 40). (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71272
Symbol:GBP
1/2a blue on yellowish paper, pos.63, showing part of "Arms of Great Britain" watermark, fine; and 1/2a blue on thin yellowish unwatermarked paper, pos.67, with "M" of "SPECIMEN" on reverse, very fine (Spence 97 & 99). (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71273
Symbol:GBP
1/2a red on thin yellowish unwatermarked paper, pos.8 and pos.15 singles, with "M" of "SPECIMEN" on reverse, very fine (Spence 102). (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71274
Symbol:GBP
1916 (Sep) New impression taken from the 1894 stone in three rows of eight just prior to the defacement of the stone
1/2a black on white wove paper strip of eight from the top of the pane, with reverse showing a light impression of the 4a Queen's head reprint, very fine and very rare (Spence 113). (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71275
Symbol:GBP
1894 Lithographic transfer in twelve rows of eight
1/2a brownish red on yellowish unwatermarked paper, pos.42, with "E" of "SPECIMEN" on reverse, very fine (Spence 129). (Image)
Opening GBP 40.00
Sold...GBP 55.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71276
Symbol:GBP
1890 Lithographed imitations of the 1854 design printed in horizontal rows of six
1a blue on yellowish wove paper, large even margins, very fine (Spence 29). (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71277
Symbol:GBP
1854 Lithographic impression of the eight types with retouch in the diadem, printed with a similar row of the 1/2a placed 32mm above
1a vermilion on gummed lighter yellowish paper, pos.3, very fine and very scarce (Spence 42). (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71278
Symbol:GBP
1890 (Dec) Die proofs in a row of eight impressions form the engraved plate in State C with No. 2 Die III
1a black on yellowish card in complete horizontal strip of eight, margins slightly reduced, very fine and rare, ex Wilmot Corfield (Spence 44). (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71280
Symbol:GBP
1891 (Mar) Lithographic transfer in three rows of four impressions, with the outer frame of wavy lines and rosettes around each impression printed in blue
4a aniline red and blue on yellowish wove paper, pos.3, showing the vast majority of the surrounding wavy lines, very fine (Spence 19). (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71281
Symbol:GBP
1891 (Mar) Lithographic transfer in six rows of four impressions, the stamps printed 4 1/2-5mm apart without the outer frame of wavy lines and rosettes
4a aniline red and blue on yellowish wove paper in block of four, pos.13-14/19-20, light diagonal crease, fine (Spence 23). (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71282
Symbol:GBP
1894 Lithographic reprints of the frames and heads separately
Frames only in black on yellowish wove paper in complete sheet of 24 , large hinge remnant along top on reverse, fine and rare, cert. RPS (1996) (Spence 42). (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71284
Symbol:GBP
1894 4a vermilion and pale blue on yellowish wove paper in reconstructed part sheet showing six examples and four partials with the heads and marginal inscriptions in reverse, reverse with "S P E C I M E N", ms annotation at top right, still a spectacular item in spite of faults (Spence 72). (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71288
Symbol:GBP
1916 Reprinted sheet from the 1890 stones, composite sheet on "Perkins Bacon & Co Ltd / London" watermarked paper with seven impressions of the 1/2a, single 1a, the 8a frame only and head only (the last two inverted), all in black taken from their respective 1890 stones of imitation, attractive and rare. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,400.00
Sold...GBP 3,400.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:71289
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:15
1857 (Sep) Envelope to Mrs George Hamilton, Fort Saint George, Madras, endorsed "Paid by Dawk" and franked by 1854-55 1a red, die III, large to very large margins except a little close at foot, tied by light diamond of dots, with Madras delivery marks in red on reverse, the stamp with minor gum stains but bright colour, and a neat and very scarce single franking with the 1a die III. (Image)