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Stanley Gibbons Limited, 399 Strand, London WC2R 0LX Tel: 020 7836 8444 Fax: 020 7557 4499 Email: [email protected] www.stanleygibbons.com OCTOBER 2009 Imprimaturs from the Royal Philatelic Collection

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Page 1: Sg Great Britain Stock 200910

Stanley Gibbons Limited, 399 Strand, London WC2R 0LXTel: 020 7836 8444 • Fax: 020 7557 4499Email: [email protected] • www.stanleygibbons.com

OCTOBER 2009

Imprimaturs from theRoyal Philatelic Collection

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October 2009

OCTOBER 2009 GB COLOUR BROCHURE

Dear Collector

Please find enclosed your copy of October's Great Britain Colour Brochure. Thismonth's edition covers a diverse range of collecting areas. Of particular note in this editionare our front cover items, these 1d “Penny Plate” imprimaturs give our customers anwonderful opportunity to purchase an item from the Royal philatelic collection at an veryaffordable price, we hope you can take advantage of this. We also have a substantialselection of both proof items and unused “Penny Plates” reflecting as many budgetranges as possible, we trust that there is something for everyone in this month's GreatBritain Brochure.

Once you have selected an item that you would like to add to your collection, to avoiddisappointment please contact us, Scott Bradley, Mark Facey, Michael Barrell on 020 7557 4426/4424/4448, fax 020 7557 4499 or [email protected]@stanleygibbons.co.uk / [email protected]/. Alternatively you cansend the enclosed order form to the above address.

If you have recently changed your collecting interests then please let me know so that Ican amend your account details. Indeed please call us if you have any philatelic needs,questions or enquiries.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Mark Facey Michael Barrell Scott BradleyGB Account Manager GB Account Manager GB Junior Account Manager Stanley Gibbons Ltd. Stanley Gibbons Ltd. Stanley Gibbons Ltd.

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� 1 SGDP20 1841 1d Rainbow trial (State 2). Very fineunused four margin example printed in red brownon thin white wove paper accompanied by a1993 Karl Louis Certificate. Very scarce.Spec.DP20(c). G0902724 £4,000.00

� 2 SGDP20b 1840 1d Rainbow colour trial (State 3).Very fine unused top marginal example printed indeep blue on stout white wove paper. Spec.DP20b (State3). P09009510 £4,250.00

� 3 SGDP35a 1865 1d Black "Royal Reprint" plate 66(Wmk. Inverted). Superb unused o.g. four marginexample lettered QK. Scarce, only one sheet of240 printed. Spec. DP35a. P09009545 £3,000.00

� 4 SGDP36 1872 1d South Kensington ExhibitionProof plate 27. Superb unused imperforate blockof four lettered QH-RI, printed in black on thickwhite card. Very scarce, only one sheet of 240printed. P09009544 £8,500.00

� 5 SGDP38 1867 1d Black "Paris Exhibition" proofplate 103. Very fine unused imperforate examplelettered PI, printed on thick soft white card.Scarce. P09009864 £2,500.00

� 6 SG. 1839 1d "Beaufort House" Treasury Essay.Very fine large four margin imperforate exampleprinted in red and black by Charles Whiting usingthe Congreve printing method of interlockingplates. Most attractive and scarce. P09009562 £1,850.00

� 7 SG. 1839 "Whiting" Treasury Essay. Superb, hugefour margin example printed in red and black byCharles Whiting using the Congreve printingmethod of interlocking plates. Most attractive andscarce. P09007562 £1,400.00

� 8 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 1a. Very fine unusedo.g. large four margin example lettered KG,slightly toned gum nevertheless an attractiveexample of this rare plate. 1980 RPS Cert. Cat.£14,000. P09000499 £5,750.00

� 9 SG3 1840 1d Grey black plate 1a. Superb usedfour margin example lettered KE, beautifullycancelled by a crisp red MC. An exceptionalexample showing significant plate wear. P09007593 £550.00

� 10 SG3 1840 1d Grey black plate 1a. Superb usedfour margin example lettered JG, neatly cancelledby a crisp red MC. An exceptional exampleshowing slight plate wear. P09007596 £495.00

� 11 SG1 1840 1d Intense black plate 1b. Superb usedhuge four margin example lettered QE, neatlycancelled by a perfectly struck red MC leaving aclear profile. An exceptional example. P09007597 £550.00

� 12 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 1b. Very fine used goodto huge four margin example lettered ML, neatlycancelled by a crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09009574 £295.00

� 13 SG3 1840 1d Grey black plate 1b. Superb usedlarge four margin example lettered QL, beautifullycancelled by a perfectly struck black MC. Mostattractive. P09009575 £350.00

� 14 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 2. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered PJ, neatly cancelled by acrisp red MC. Most attractive. P09009876 £275.00

� 15 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 2. Very fine used largefour margin example lettered DJ, neatly cancelledby a crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09007598 £375.00

� 16 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 2. Very fine large fourmargin large part unused o.g. example letteredJG. A lovely example of this classic issue. 1977RPS Cert. P09009508 £8,750.00

� 17 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 3. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered BK, neatly cancelled bya crisp brownish-orange MC. P09010409 £350.00

� 18 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 4. Very fine used largefour margin example lettered BL, neatly cancelledby a crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09007599 £325.00

� 19 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 4. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered OD, neatly cancelled bya crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09009576 £300.00

� 20 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 6. Very fine used goodto large four margin example lettered LH, neatlycancelled by a crisp upright red MC. Mostattractive. P09009577 £325.00

� 21 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 6. Superb used fourmargin example lettered GL, beautifully cancelledby a crisp, perfectly struck "blood" red MC.Stunning. P09010410 £750.00

KEY TO SYMBOLSGREAT BRITAIN

� Unmounted Mint

� Mint

� Used

� Used on piece

� Cover/Wrapper/Entire

F Forgery

� Colour Trial/Essays/Imprimatur/Cancel

� Die Proof/Cinderella/Ephemera

B Booklets

S Specimen

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� 22 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 6. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered TF, neatly cancelled by acrisp red MC. Most attractive. P09009579 £325.00

� 23 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 7. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered NB, neatly cancelled bya crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09009581 £325.00

� 24 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 7. Superb used fourmargin lettered SC, beautifully cancelled by amagnificent blood red MC. An exceptionallyattractive example. P09007601 £550.00

� 25 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 8. Superb used fourmargin example lettered QK, neatly cancelled bya crisp strike of the distinctive London "brokenpoints" MC. Most attractive. P09009875 £375.00

� 26 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 8. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered EG, neatly cancelled bya red MC. Most attractive. P09009583 £275.00

� 27 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 8. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered KD, neatly cancelled bya crisp red MC leaving a clear profile. Mostattractive. P09009582 £375.00

� 28 SG2var 1840 1d Black plate 8. Very fine and freshunused imperforate four margin imprimaturlettered TK. Very rare, one of only 23 possibleexamples many of which are in institutionalcollections. 2009 RPS Cert. P09009512 £28,000.00

� 29 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 9. Very fine used goodto huge four margin example lettered AL, neatlycancelled by a crisp black MC. Most attractive. P09002217 £295.00

� 30 SG2 1840 1d Black plate 10. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered TD, neatly cancelled by acrisp black London "broken points" MC . Mostattractive. P09009584 £650.00

� 31 SG2/7 1840 1d Black & 1d red brown plate 10.(state 2) without "O" flaw. Very fine used fourmargin matched pair lettered CC, neatlycancelled by black MC's. Most attractive. spec.As68. & spec As71. P09001044 £950.00

� 32 SG3 1840 1d Greyish black plate 11. Very fineused close to large four margin example letteredPC. neatly cancelled by a crisp black MC. A veryattractive example of this scarce plate. P09007550 £1,950.00

� 33 SG5 1840 2d Blue plate 1. Very fine used close tolarge four margin example lettered CC, neatlycancelled by a vivid red MC. Most attractive. P09009585 £350.00

� 34 SG5 1840 2d Blue plate 1. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered MA, neatly cancelled bya superb upright black MC. Most attractive. P09009586 £650.00

� 35 SG6 1840 2d Pale blue plate 1. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered TK, neatly cancelledby a crisp red MC. Most attractive. P09007591 £650.00

� 36 SG7 1841 1d Red-brown plate 8. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered KA, neatly cancelledby a black MC clear of "O" flaw. P08913115 £175.00

� 37 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 12. Superb usedfour margin example lettered CG, beautifully tiedto a small piece by a superb black MC with a red"T.P/Blackheath S.E" receiving office hand stampalongside. Most attractive. P09009468 £80.00

� 38 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 18. Very fine usedexample lettered TI, displaying a prominent basalshift, neatly cancelled by a crisp black MC. Mostattractive. Spec. BS7b. P08913144 £125.00

� 39 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 19. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered SE, neatly tied tosmall piece by a crisp black MC. Most attractive. P09009559 £60.00

� 40 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 20. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered PK, neatly cancelledby a black MC. Most attractive. P09009557 £55.00

� 41 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 22. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered CK, neatly cancelledby a black MC leaving a clear profile. Mostattractive. P09009469 £55.00

� 42 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 23. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered RK, neatly cancelledby a crisp black MC. Most attractive. P09009589 £55.00

� 43 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 24. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered IJ, neatly cancelled bya black MC leaving a clear profile. Most attractive.P09009471 £55.00

� 44 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 26. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered FG, neatly cancelledby a crisp black MC leaving a clear profile. Mostattractive. P09009588 £55.00

� 45 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 27. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered PA, beautifullycancelled by a crisp strike of the distinctiveNorwich MC. Scarce so fine. Spec. BS16ts. P09009884 £450.00

� 46 SG8m 1841 1d Red brown plate 32. Very fineused good to large four margin example letteredJJ, neatly cancelled by a crisp London No.12 MC.Most attractive. P09009419 £150.00

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� 47 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 26. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered FG, neatly cancelledby a crisp black MC leaving a clear profile. Mostattractive. P09009588 £55.00

� 48 SG8m 1841 1d Red brown plate 34. Very fineused four margin example lettered GB neatlycancelled by a London No.9 MC. Most attractive. P08901476 £135.00

� 49 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 38. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered IH, neatly tied to asmall piece a crisp strike of the distinctiveKilmarnock MC. Very rarely seen so fine. Spec.BS26Atj. P09009865 £1,500.00

� 50 SG8m 1841 1d Red brown plate 39. Very fineused four margin example lettered NL, neatlycancelled by a crisp London No.5 MC leaving aclear profile. Lovely strong colour. P09009587 £125.00

� 51 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 42. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered DF, neatly cancelledby a crisp black Northallerton"569" numeral.Most attractive. P09009472 £42.00

� 52 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 60. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered SH, beautifullycancelled by a crisp Castle Cary "949" numeralleaving a clear profile. Most attractive. P09009885 £28.00

� 53 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 62. Superb unusedo.g. four margin horizontal strip of three letteredPI-PK, merest trace of a hinge on centre stamponly. Wonderful colour and quality. P09009504 £1,750.00

� 54 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 71. Very fine usedfour margin top marginal example lettered AAshowing part marginal inscription, neatlycancelled by a crisp black London City "7"numeral. Most attractive. P09009591 £28.00

� 55 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 73. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered KC, neatly cancelledby a crisp Rochester "650" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009548 £25.00

� 56 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 77b. Very fine usedlarge four margin example lettered BA with "B"blank corrected, neatly cancelled by a Yarmouth"927" numeral. Very scarce so fine. Spec. BS29b. P09003452 £1,700.00

� 57 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 81. Exceptionallyfine and fresh unused o.g. four margin verticalpair lettered RI-SI, very lightly mounted on topstamp only. Superb quality. P09009883 £875.00

� 58 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 90. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered BE, neatly cancelledby a London District "55" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009546 £28.00

� 59 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 95. Superb usedfour margin example lettered EG, beautifullycancelled by a crisp Birmingham "75" numeral ingreenish blue. Scarce. P07809919 £175.00

� 60 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 96. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered TC, neatly cancelledby a London City "6" numeral. Most attractive. P09009547 £30.00

� 61 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 99. Very fine usedhuge four margin example lettered JC, neatlycancelled by a Margate "506" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009552 £40.00

� 62 SG8p 1841 1d Red brown plate 102. Very fineused four margin example lettered OK, neatlycancelled by an Ashburton "29" numeral in blue.Most attractive. P09009447 £150.00

� 63 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 104. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered KH, neatly cancelledby a crisp London City "18" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009553 £33.00

� 64 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 107. Very fine usedgood to large four margin example lettered SI,showing inverted "S" variety, neatly cancelled bya blue Wellington (Somerset) "860" numeralleaving the variety clear. A rare combination ofthis scarce plate, variety and colouredcancellation. Spec. BS32ca/xb. P09005529 £575.00

� 65 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 133. Superb usedfour margin example lettered MA, neatlycancelled by a crisp London City "13" numeralleaving a clear profile. Most attractive. P09009889 £45.00

� 66 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 141. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered MC, neatlycancelled by a Leeds "447" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009887 £45.00

� 67 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 162. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered DH, neatly cancelledby a crisp London district "74" numeral. Mostattractive. P09009886 £40.00

� 68 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 169. Very fine usedfour margin example lettered PI, neatly cancelledby a Hull "383" numeral. Most attractive. P09009888 £50.00

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� 69 SG8 1841 1d Red brown plate 175. Superb usedgood to huge four margin example lettered RH,beautifully tied to a small piece by a crisp LeedsSpoon for AP.5.1854. A magnificent example ofthis rare plate. P09009402 £1,250.00

� 70 SG14 1841 2d Blue plate 3. Superb used largefour margin example lettered KG, beautifullycancelled by a crisp black MC leaving a clearprofile. Scarce so fine. P09009877 £225.00

� 71 SG14 1841 2d Blue plate 4. Very fine used fourmargin example lettered SD, neatly cancelled bya London City "16" numeral leaving a clear profile.Most attractive. P09009560 £70.00

� 72 SG17 1854 1d Red-brown plate 175. Very fineused example lettered DC, neatly cancelled by aclear London City "24" numeral, leaving a clearprofile. Most attractive.P09004209 £35.00

� 73 SG20 1854 2d Pale blue plate 4. Very fine usedexample lettered HE, neatly cancelled by aLondon City "29" numeral leaving a clear profile.Most attractive. P09009937 £100.00

� 74 SG21 1855 1d Red-brown plate 7. Very fine usedexample lettered GD, neatly cancelled by a smallpart numeral leaving a clear profile. Mostattractive. P09004227 £65.00

� 75 SG22 1855 1d Red brown plate 203. Very fineused example lettered GD, neatly cancelled by acrisp London District "73" numeral. Mostattractive. P07805400 £80.00

� 76 SG22 1855 1d Red brown plate R1. Very fineused example lettered QA, neatly cancelled by aDublin "186" numeral in bright green. Very scarceon this issue. P07806017 £250.00

� 77 SG23wi 1855 2d Blue plate 4 (Wmk. inverted).Very fine used well centred example lettered MB,neatly cancelled by a crisp London "30" numeral.Scarce. P08912525 £500.00

� 78 SG24var 1855 1d Red brown (Die II, Wmk. SmallCrown, Alphabet III). Very fine used example ofthis scarce "abnormal" issue lettered TH, neatlycancelled by a crisp Birmingham "75" spoon.Very scarce so fine. Spec. C7. P09009809 £1,250.00

� 79 SG27 1855 2d Blue plate 5. Very fine used wellcentred example lettered SI, neatly tied to a smallpiece by a crisp Sunderland "761" sidewaysduplex for DE.20.1855. Most attractive. P09009878 £325.00

� 80 SG29 1856 1d Red-brown plate 26. Very fineused example lettered IG, neatly cancelled by acrisp Chesterfield "186" numeral. Spec. C8(1). P09002732 £60.00

� 81 SG38var 1857 1d Red-orange plate 34.(Transitional issue on cream toned paper). Veryfine used example lettered LJ, neatly cancelled bya Bristol "134" duplex. Most attractive. Spec.C9(2). P09002673 £125.00

� 82 SG36a 1858 2d Blue plate 6. Very fine usedexample lettered SC, neatly cancelled by the datestamp portion of a Hull spoon for JU.15.1858.Most attractive. P07808909 £325.00

� 83 SG38wi 1857 1d Pale red plate R17 (Wmk.Inverted). Very fine used example lettered DD,neatly cancelled by a part London numeral. P09010411 £70.00

� 84 SG40 1857 1d Rose red plate 46. Superb usedvertical pair lettered MK-NK, beautifully tied to asmall piece by crisp Spalding cds's forFE.10.1858. Premium quality. P07805309 £275.00

� 85 SG40 1857 1d Rose red plate 45. Very fine usedexample of this rare plate lettered FI, neatlycancelled by a Newcastle under Lyme "546"numeral. 2001 RPS Cert. P07811272 £400.00

� 86 SG40wi 1857 1d Rose red plate 47 (Wmk.Inverted). Very fine used example lettered ML,neatly cancelled by a Market Raisin "512"numeral. P09010413 £70.00

� 87 SG43 1866 1d Rose red plate 101. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered IH. P09009996 £85.00

� 88 SG43var 1863 1d Rose red plate 78. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010415 £450.00

� 89 SG43 1864 1d Rose red Pl.90. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered HD. P09009964 £60.00

� 90 SG43var 1864 1d Rose red plate 94. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BG. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010418 £450.00

� 91 SG43 1866 1d Rose red Pl.99. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered CG.P09009940 £75.00

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� 92 SG43var 1866 1d Rose red plate 103. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BG. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010422 £450.00

� 93 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 109. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The Royal PhilatelicCollection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.P09009533 £450.00

� 94 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 110. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010424 £450.00

� 95 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 111. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009537 £450.00

� 96 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 113. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010425 £450.00

� 97 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 114. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010426 £450.00

� 98 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 115. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009531 £450.00

� 99 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 117. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009532 £450.00

� 100 SG43 1868 1d Rose red plate 117. Very fine usedexample lettered EI, neatly cancelled by aGalloway Sorting Tender cds for SP.9.1874. Mostattractive. P09009484 £24.00

� 101 SG43 1868 1d Rose red plate 118. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered EE. P09009997 £85.00

� 102 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 121. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09010427 £450.00

� 103 SG43 1869 1d Rose red plate 125. Very fine usedexample lettered PE, neatly cancelled by a crispL&E T.P.O. cds for JU.7.1870 Most attractive. P09009485 £25.00

� 104 SG43var 1868 1d Rose red plate 122. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008878 £450.00

� 105 SG43var 1869 1d Rose red plate 133. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009525 £450.00

� 106 SG43 1870 1d Rose red plate 140. Very fine andfresh well centred unmounted o.g. top marginalhorizontal strip of five lettered AC-AG, showingsheet marginal inscription and central pinningpoint. A very attractive multiple. P09009987 £150.00

� 107 SG43 1870 1d Rose red plate 140. Very fine usedexample lettered BJ, neatly cancelled by a crispLondon part cds. Most attractive. P09009486 £24.00

� 108 SG43 1870 1d Rose red plate 142. Very fine usedexample lettered DH, neatly cancelled by a crispLondon cds for JA.8.1872. Scarce plate. P09009487 £70.00

� 109 SG43var 1870 1d Rose red plate 142. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008880 £450.00

� 110 SG43 1871 1d Rose red Pl.146. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered HI.P09009960 £60.00

� 111 SG43 1871 1d Rose red Pl.148. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered JL. P09009943 £55.00

� 112 SG43var 1870 1d Rose red plate 149. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BG. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009535 £450.00

� 113 SG43 1871 1d Rose red Pl.148. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered JL. P09009958 £60.00

� 114 SG43 1872 1d Rose red plate 156. Very fine usedexample lettered KG, neatly cancelled by a crispBirmingham cds SP.20.1874. Most attractive. P09009488 £25.00

� 115 SG43 1872 1d Rose red Pl.159. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered HC.P09009957 £45.00

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� 116 SG43var 1872 1d Rose red plate 160. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008884 £450.00

� 117 SG43 1872 1d Rose red plate 163. Very fine usedexample lettered AK, neatly cancelled by a crispLiverpool cds AU.??.1873. Most attractive. P09009489 £25.00

� 118 SG43var 1872 1d Rose red plate 164. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009543 £450.00

� 119 SG43 1873 1d Rose red plate 165. Very fine usedexample lettered MK, neatly cancelled by aBalmoney part cds. Most attractive. P09009490 £22.00

� 120 SG43 1873 1d Rose red plate 167. Very fine usedexample lettered QB, neatly cancelled by aNewport/Mon cds for MR.15.1876. Mostattractive. P09009491 £25.00

� 121 SG43 1874 1d Rose red plate 173. Very fine usedexample lettered GJ, neatly cancelled by aSwindon cds for JA.25.1875. Most attractive. P09009492 £28.00

� 122 SG43var 1873 1d Rose red plate 169. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008888 £450.00

� 123 SG43var 1873 1d Rose red plate 172. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008891 £450.00

� 124 SG43 1874 1d Rose red plate 173. Very fine usedexample lettered EA, neatly cancelled by a crispWickham Market cds for JA.16.1875. Mostattractive. P09009493 £32.00

� 125 SG43var 1873 1d Rose red plate 175. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008899 £450.00

� 126 SG43var 1873 1d Rose red plate 179. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008900 £450.00

� 127 SG43 1875 1d Rose red plate 179. Very fine usedexample lettered NH, neatly cancelled by a crispSorting Carriage cds for SP.11.1877. Mostattractive. P09009494 £25.00

� 128 SG43 1876 1d Rose red Pl.187. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered CE.P09009990 £70.00

� 129 SG43var 1875 1d Rose red plate 188. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009529 £450.00

� 130 SG43 1876 1d Rose red plate 189. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered DA. P09009989 £95.00

� 131 SG43 1876 1d Rose red plate 194. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. corner plate block of sixlettered RK-TL, lightly mounted on top twostamps only showing plate number "194" andcurrent number "231". Most attractive. P09004107 £575.00

� 132 SG43 1876 1d Rose red Pl.195. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered DJ. P09009992 £70.00

� 133 SG43var 1876 1d Rose red plate 198. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008902 £450.00

� 134 SG43 1877 1d Rose red plate 198. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered IF. P09009977 £60.00

� 135 SG43 1877 1d Rose red Pl.200. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered HH.P09009954 £85.00

� 136 SG43 1877 1d Rose red Pl.202. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered FA. P09009993 £85.00

� 137 SG43 1877 1d Rose red plate 204. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered QH. P09009998 £75.00

� 138 SG43var 1877 1d Rose red plate 207. Superbunused four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09008896 £450.00

� 139 SG43var 1877 1d Rose red plate 212. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009530 £450.00

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� 140 SG43 1878 1d Rose red Pl.212. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered DD.P09009946 £85.00

� 141 SG43var 1878 1d Rose red plate 213. Superbunused large four margin imperforate imprimaturlettered BF. 2008 RPS Cert. Ex. The RoyalPhilatelic Collection of Her Majesty QueenElizabeth II. P09009541 £450.00

� 142 SG43 1878 1d Rose red Pl.218. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered FE.P09009967 £90.00

� 143 SG43 1879 1d Rose red plate 224. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example lettered GB. P09009995 £150.00

� 144 SG43 1879 1d Rose red plate 225. Very fine usedexample lettered PJ, neatly cancelled by aLondon "WC/26" numeral leaving plate numbersat left and Queen's profile clear. Very well centredfor this plate. P09009406 £650.00

� 145 SG45 1858 2d Blue plate 8 (Repaired impression,State 1). Very fine used example lettered OI,neatly cancelled by a London City "23" numeral.Spec. G2i. P09007566 £65.00

� 146 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 3. Very fine usedwell centred example lettered NP, neatlycancelled by a crisp part cds leaving a clearprofile. Most attractive. P09009913 £60.00

� 147 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 4. Very fine usedwell centred example lettered SW, neatlycancelled by a crisp Glasgow cds. Lovely deepcolour. P09009914 £40.00

� 148 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 8. Very fine usedexample lettered CS, neatly cancelled by a crisppart Newcastle cds leaving a clear profile. Scarceplate. P09009915 £125.00

� 149 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 9. Very fine usedexample lettered TG, neatly cancelled by a crisp1872 Edinburgh cds. An attractive example of thisscarce plate. P07808925 £675.00

� 150 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red. plate 13. Superbunmounted o.g. well centred example letteredMS. Lovely deep colour. P09007518 £140.00

� 151 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 13. Very fine usedexample lettered PW, neatly cancelled by a crispBirmingham cds for AU.28.18??. Most attractive. P09009482 £25.00

� 152 SG48 1870 1/2d Rose red plate 14. Very fine usedwell centred example lettered LL, neatly cancelledby a crisp London cds for MY.2.1879. Mostattractive. P09009483 £25.00

� 153 SG51 1870 11/2d Rose red plate 1. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. example lettered RD. P07804861 £550.00

� 154 SG53a 1860 11/2d Rosy mauve plate 1. Very fineand fresh unused four margin imperforateimprimatur lettered CG. Very rare one of only 38possible examples, very few of which survive inprivate hands. P09009509 £8,500.00

� 155 SG54 1854 1s Pale green (Die 2). Very fine usedlarge four margin example neatly cancelled by acrisp London city numeral. Most attractive. P07813113 £800.00

� 156 SG60 1854 6d Purple. Very fine used close tolarge four margin example neatly cancelled by acrisp London "42" numeral, lovely deep colour.Cat. £800. P07807726 £495.00

� 157 SG62 1855 4d Deep carmine (Highly glazed bluedpaper). Very fine used example neatly cancelledby a small part numeral leaving a clear portrait.Most attractive. Spec. J47(3). P09004135 £350.00

S 158 SG65var 1856 4d Rose (Wmk. Medium garter).Very fine and fresh unused o.g. right handmarginal block of four, lightly mounted on upperpair only, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 4. Veryscarce. 1989 RPS Cert.. P09009858 £6,000.00

� 159 SG66 1857 4d Rose carmine. Very fine usedexample neatly cancelled by a crisp Greenockcds for JY.6.??. Most attractive. P09009444 £175.00

� 160 SG72 1856 1s Green. Very fine used left-handwing marginal example, cancelled predominatelyby a crisp Glasgow cds for DE.01.1860. Difficultcds usage, most attractive. P07810227 £260.00

S 161 SG75var 1861 3d Rose plate 2 (State 1 withshaded spandrels). Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered GG,overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 6 (Vertically).Spec. J25As.P09007567 £800.00

� 162 SG77 1862 3d Pale carmine rose plate 2. Veryfine used example lettered EA, neatly cancelledby two London cds's for JA.2.1863. Lovelycolour. Cat. £250. P09009597 £150.00

� 163 SG86 1862 9d Bistre plate 2. Very fine used wellcentred example lettered HK, predominantlycancelled by the cds portion of a Londonduplex for AP.26.1862. Very scarce to find a cdson this issue.P09009446 £425.00

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S 164 SG94var 1869 4d Vermilion plate 11. Very fineunused o.g. imperforate example lettered KLoverprinted "SPECIMEN" type 2. Believed tohave been supplied as a sample for one of theGerman states postal authorities and thought tobe unique in private hands. This stamp isillustrated on page 22 of "Specimen stamps andstationery of Great Britain" by Samuel andHuggins P09009857 £5,500.00

� 165 SG94 1870 4d Vermilion plate 12. Anexceptionally fine used example lettered FI,beautifully cancelled by a crisp Somerset Housecds for SP.16.1872. Most attractive. P09003596 £75.00

� 166 SG94var 1868 4d Die proof. Superb exampleprinted in black on white glazed card mounted insunken frame with corner letters and platenumbers uncleared. Scarce. Ex. De La RueArchive. P09009830 £1,500.00

� 167 SG94var c.1870 4d Die proof. Superb exampleprinted in brown on matt card (37 x 37mm) withcorner letters and plate numbers uncleared.Printed by De La Rue, probably for the 1871London International Exhibition. P09009829 £6,500.00

� 168 SG94wi 1870 4d Vermilion plate 12 (Wmk.Inverted). Very fine and fresh unmounted o.g.example lettered PH. Lovely deep vibrant colour. P09009568 £625.00

� 169 SG96var 1866 6d Colour trial plate 6. Very fineand fresh unused imperforate horizontal pairlettered NA-NB printed in brown-lilac on thinunwatermarked paper. Very scarce, especially asa multiple. P09009862 £8,500.00

� 170 SG101 1865 1s Green plate 4 (Wmk. Emblems).Very fine used example lettered RE, neatlycancelled by a Biggar cds for MY.18.1865 andsmall part numeral. Most attractive. P09007568 £175.00

� 171 SG103var 1870 3d Die proof. Superb examplewithout corner letters or plate numbers, printed inmauve on white matt card (93 x 60mm). Producedby DLR for display at the 1870 or 1871 exhibition.Very rare, only two or three examples have beenrecorded in each colour. P09003478 £6,500.00

� 172 SG103var 1872 3d Colour trial. Very fine and freshimperforate unused o.g. example lettered BF,printed in red-brown on "Spray" watermarkedpaper. Very scarce so fine. P09007555 £2,250.00

� 173 SG103var 1873 3d Rose plate 10. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. top marginal imperforateimprimatur lettered AE. Very scarce, one of only22 possible example many of which are ininstitutionalised collections. P09009845 £2,400.00

� 174 SG103var 1867 3d Rose plate 5. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. imperforate horizontal pairlettered NG-NH overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 6.Most attractive. Spec. J30s. P09009841 £900.00

� 175 SG103 1871 3d Rose plate 7. Very fine usedexample lettered DG, neatly cancelled by a crispKilkenny cds for MY.17.1872. Attractive Irishusage. P09009442 £75.00

� 176 SG109 1870 6d Mauve plate 8. Very fine and freshwell centred unused o.g. bottom marginal blockof four lettered IK-JL lightly mounted on top twostamps only. A very attractive multiple. P09009517 £3,000.00

� 177 SG110var 1872 9d Die proof. Very fine exampleprinted in black on white glazed card (61 x 92mm)with corner letters and plate numbers void,endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING" and dated"Dec 19, 1872". Produced by De La Rue for aproposed issue with coloured corner letters, thedie was never used as the 9d value waswithdrawn. Scarce. P09009835 £2,250.00

� 178 SG110var 1867 9d Straw Plate Proof plate 4.Superb unused imperforate block of four letteredMI-NJ, printed on ungummed, unwatermarkedthin wove paper. A magnificent and very rareproof. P09009826 £11,500.00

� 179 SG110var c.1870 9d Die proof. Superb exampleprinted in straw on matt card (37 x 37mm) withcorner letters and plate numbers uncleared.Printed by De La Rue, probably for the 1871London International Exhibition. P09009828 £6,500.00

� 180 SG110var 1867 9d Straw plate 1. Very fine andfresh complete unused pane of twenty letteredPI-TL, showing sheet inscription in margin and"239" current number, each stamp overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 2. A very scarce and attractivepane, rarely seen with this specimen type. P09009861 £8,750.00

� 181 SG112 1867 10d Red brown plate 1. Superb usedwell centred example lettered BF, beautifullycancelled by a crisp Mark Lane cds forJY.22.1872. Very scarce so fine. P09009413 £475.00

� 182 SG112var 1867 10d Red brown plate 1. Very fineand fresh unused o.g. imperforate imprimaturlettered TG. Rare one of only 25 possibleexample, many of which are in institutionalisedcollections. P09009814 £3,500.00

� 183 SG113var 1867 10d Pale red brown plate 1. Veryfine and fresh unused o.g. complete pane oftwenty lettered AI-EL lightly mounted on onestamp only. Showing complete sheet inscriptionand plate number, each stamp overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 9. A very scarce and attractivepane, rarely seen with the plate number. P09009859 £9,250.00

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� 184 SG113 1867 10d Pale red brown plate 1. Superbused top marginal horizontal strip of four letteredFE-FH showing part sheet inscription. Eachstamp beautifully cancelled by a crisp Mark LaneB.O. cds for MY.2.1872. A very attractive andscarce multiple. P09007569 £1,800.00

� 185 SG114var 1867 10d Deep red brown plate 1. Veryfine and fresh complete unused pane of twentylettered FE-JH, showing sheet inscription inupper and lower margins each stamp overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 2. A very scarce and attractivepane, rarely seen with this specimen type. P09009860 £8,750.00

� 186 SG115 1871 1s Deep green plate 6. Very fineused top right hand corner marginal pair letteredAK-AL showing plate number "6"in upper margin.Each stamp neatly cancelled by a crisp Herefordcds for SP.11.1872. A very attractive and scarcepositional piece. P09009417 £475.00

F 187 SG117var 1872 1s Green "Stock ExchangeForgery" plate 5. Very fine used example in aparticularly deep shade with impossible letteringKM, neatly cancelled by a Stock Exchange cdsfor JY.23.1872. Scarce. P07813078 £1,300.00

� 188 SG117 1871 1s Green plate 6. Very fine usedbottom marginal example lettered OC, neatlycancelled by a Coleraine cds for SE.20.1872.Most attractive. P09009898 £50.00

� 189 SG117var 1871 1s Die proof. Very fine exampleprinted in black on matt card (47 x 49mm) withcorner letters and plate numbers uncleared.Printed by DLR for the 1871 London InternationalExhibition. P09009827 £2,250.00

� 190 SG118var 1868 2s Dull blue plate 3 "Abnormal".Superb unused o.g. imperforate imprimaturlettered AI. Very rare, plate 3 was never put topress and only 22 examples have been removedfrom the imprimatur sheet, many of which arenow in institutionalised collections. P09009825 £15,000.00

� 191 SG118var 1867 2s Blue die proof. Superbexample printed in black on matt card (92 x60mm) with corner squares and plate numbersvoid. Very scarce, produced by De La Rue for the1871 London International Exhibition. P09009816 £3,000.00

� 192 SG118 1867 2s Blue plate proof plate 1. Superbimperforate example lettered AJ, printed in blackon thick white card. Rare. P09009815 £2,800.00

� 193 SG119 1867 2s Deep blue plate 1. Very fine usedexample lettered RG, neatly cancelled by a crispLowestoft cds for JA.4.1872. Lovely colour. P09009443 £200.00

� 194 SG120 1867 2s Pale blue plate 1. Superb usedbottom marginal left hand wing margin examplelettered TI, neatly cancelled by a crisp Rhyl cdsfor AU.30.1879. Scarce so fine. 2006 BPA Cert. P09009985 £225.00

� 195 SG120a 1867 2s Cobalt blue plate 1. Fine usedright hand wing margin example lettered FHneatly cancelled by a crisp Newcastle on Tyne"545" numeral. Scarce. P07803757 £1,800.00

� 196 SG121 1880 2s Brown plate 1. Very fine usedexample of this rare stamp lettered DJ, lightlycancelled by an indistinct cds for JY.30.1880.Most attractive. P09004128 £2,750.00

� 197 SG123 1872 6d Pale buff plate 12. Very fine usedexample lettered OJ, neatly cancelled by aSomerset House W.C. cds for MY.10.1873.Scarce plate, difficult cds usage. P08901324 £280.00

S 198 SG125var 1872 6d Grey plate 12. Superb unusedo.g. perfectly centred block of four lettered MF-NG, lightly mounted on top two stamps only,overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Very scarce sofine. P09009842 £1,300.00

� 199 SG125 1873 6d Grey plate 12. Very fine and freshlightly mounted unused o.g. example lettered RJ.Very scarce so fine. P09009408 £1,600.00

� 200 SG126 1867 5s Rose plate 1. Very fine usedexample lettered BF, neatly cancelled by a crispB i rm ingham/Te leg raph Of f i ce cds fo rOC.25.1872. Centred slightly high nevertheless offine appearance with excellent colour. Cat. £600. P09009420 £475.00

� 201 SG126var 1874 5s Die proof. Very fine exampleprinted in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm)with corner squares and plate numbers void,endorsed "AFTER STRIKING", dated "May. 1,1874" and initialled at lower right. Very scarce,this die was produced for the proposed plate 3that was subsequently abandoned. P09009824 £4,250.00

� 202 SG126var 1866 5s Die proof. Very fine exampleprinted in black on white glazed card with cornersquares and plate numbers void, mounted in asunken frame and dated "Dec. 21, 1866". Veryscarce. P09009823 £4,250.00

� 203 SG127var 1867 5s Rose die proof. Superbexample in black on white glazed , cut down andmounted on white card with corner squares andplate number void. Ex. De La Rue Archive. P09009806 £3,800.00

� 204 SG128 1878 10s Greenish-grey. Very fine usedexample lettered FG, neatly cancelled by aLiverpool cds for JY.20.1882. Centred veryslightly low nevertheless of fine appearance. Cat.£2800. 2007 RPS Cert. P09009522 £2,250.00

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� 205 SG130 1882 5s Rose plate 4 (Blued paper). Veryfine used well centred example lettered EA, neatlycancelled by a crisp London hooded circle cds forJY.12.1883. An attractive example of this verydifficult stamp. Cat.£4000. P09001325 £2,500.00

� 206 SG131 1883 10s Grey green plate 1 (Bluedpaper). Very fine used well centred examplelettered FB, neatly cancelled by a YorkSt./Manchester cds for SP.18.1883 withadditional small part cds's. A lovely freshexample of this rare stamp. Cat. £4800. 1991RPS Cert.P09009523 £3,950.00

� 207 SG137 1882 £5 Orange plate 1. Superbunmounted o.g. left hand marginal examplelettered AF, beautiful colour, very scarce so fine.1976 BPA Cert. P09009507 £20,000.00

� 208 SG137 1882 £5 Orange plate 1. Very fine usedexample lettered CJ, neatly cancelled by a crispMiddlesbrough cds for AP.16.1902 with a secondsmall part cds at lower left. Most attractive. P09009498 £4,000.00

S 209 SG137var 1882 £5 Orange plate 1. Very fine andfresh well centred example lettered AA,overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 11. Scarce so fine.Spec. J128t. P09007548 £4,000.00

� 210 SG137 1882 £5 Orange plate 1. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. example lettered BJ, a lovelystamp from the final printing in the typical brightorange-red shade. Most attractive. P09009499 £12,000.00

� 211 SG138var 1875 21/2d Die proof plate 2. Very fineexample printed in black on white glazed card (60x 92mm) with void corner letters, endorsed"AFTER STRIKING", dated "Mar. 2.1875" andinitialled "FI". Scarce. P09009833 £1,800.00

� 212 SG138var 1875 21/2d Die proof plate 3. Superbexample printed in black on white glazed cardwith void corner letters mounted on a piece fromthe De La Rue striking book with manuscriptendorsements. Unique. P09009832 £1,500.00

� 213 SG138var 1875 21/2d Die proof. Superb exampleprinted in black on white glazed card mounted insunken frame with corner letters and platenumbers void. Scarce. Ex. De La Rue Archive. P09009831 £1,500.00

S 214 SG141var 1877 21/2d Rosy mauve plate 8. Superbunmounted o.g. imperforate left hand marginalblock of four lettered MA-NB, overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 9. Scarce. Spec. J9s. P09009867 £1,500.00

� 215 SG141 1876 21/2d Rosy mauve plate 9. Very fineand fresh unused o.g. example lettered HA. P07803777 £425.00

� 216 SG142 1880 21/2d Blue plate 20. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered AL. Scarce.P09009440 £650.00

� 217 SG143var 1876 3d Rose plate proof plate 19. Veryfine unused imperforate example printed by De LaRue in black on thin card, lettered HJ. Very scarce.P09009838 £2,000.00

� 218 SG143 1874 3d Rose plate 14. Very fineunmounted o.g. left hand wing margin examplelettered QE. Lovely colour. P09009563 £550.00

� 219 SG143var 1875 3d Rose plate 17. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. top marginal imperforateimprimatur lettered AE. Very scarce, one of only22 possible example many of which are ininstitutionalised collections. P09009846 £2,400.00

� 220 SG147 1878 6d Grey plate 16. Superbunmounted o.g. top left hand corner marginalblock of four lettered KA-LB, showing partmarginal inscription. An exceptional multiple. P09009505 £2,500.00

� 221 SG147var 1878 6d Grey plate 16. Superbunmounted o.g. imperforate top marginal block offour lettered PG-QH, showing part sheetinscription "2 Shillings per Row of 4/1 Pound perSheet of 40", overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Amagnificent exhibition quality block. Spec. J86s. P09007553 £2,000.00

� 222 SG147var 1880 6d Grey plate 18 (Wmk. Spray).Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimaturlettered TI. Very scarce, this "abnormal" stampwas registered on "Spray" watermarked paperbut only issued on "Crown" watermarked paper.One of only 22 possible examples many of whichare in institutionalised collections. P09009847 £3,500.00

� 223 SG150var 1874 1s Green plate 10. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur letteredAI. Very scarce, one of only 21 possible examplesmany of which are in institutionalised collections. P09009849 £2,800.00

S 224 SG152var 1876 4d Vermilion plate 15. Superbunmounted o.g. example lettered PC, overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 9. Spec. J62t. P09007559 £350.00

� 225 SG152 1876 4d Vermilion plate 15. Very fine andfresh large part unused o.g. example lettered CB.Lovely colour. Cat. £2400. P09005517 £1,850.00

� 226 SG153 1877 4d Sage green plate 16. Very fineused example lettered MJ, neatly cancelled by aLiverpool cds for 2.DE.79. Most attractive. P09004258 £225.00

� 227 SG154 1880 4d Grey brown plate 17 (Wmk. LargeGarter). Very fine unused large part o.g. examplelettered QC, centred slightly to the leftnevertheless very presentable. 1986 RPS Cert.Cat. £2400. P09007570 £1,750.00

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� 228 SG156var 1876 8d Orange plate 2 "Abnormal".Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimaturlettered TJ. Very scarce, this plate was never putto press as the 8d value was withdrawn, and only24 examples have been removed from theimprimatur sheet many of which are ininstitutionalised collections. P09009839 £8,000.00

� 229 SG156 1877 8d Orange plate 1. A superb usedexample lettered LH, beautifully cancelled by acrisp Inverness M.O.O. thimble cds for Christmasday 1880. Most attractive. P09007557 £375.00

� 230 SG157 1881 21/2d Blue plate 21. A pristineunmounted o.g. example lettered GL. 2006 BPACert. P09009879 £550.00

� 231 SG157 1881 21/2d Blue plate 22. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. imperforate top marginalimprimatur lettered AK. Very scarce, one of only16 possible example many of which are ininstitutionalised collections. P09009843 £2,250.00

� 232 SG158 1881 3d Rose plate 21. Very fine and freshwell centred unused o.g. example lettered LI. P09009598 £400.00

� 233 SG160 1880 4d Grey brown plate 17. Very fineand fresh unused o.g. left hand marginal examplelettered EA. 1979 RPS Cert. P09009409 £350.00

� 234 SG161 1881 6d Grey plate 17. Very fine and freshwell centred unused o.g. example lettered FB.Lovely deep colour. P09009564 £400.00

� 235 SG161var 1881 6d Grey plate proof plate 18. Veryfine unused imperforate example printed by DeLa Rue in black on thin card, lettered AC. Veryscarce. P09009837 £2,000.00

� 236 SG162 1883 6d on 6d Lilac plate 18. Very fineused example lettered TG, neatly cancelled by acrisp Widnes cds for NO.2.1883. Most attractive. P09009599 £130.00

� 237 SG162 1883 6d on 6d Lilac plate 18. Very fineused well centred block of four lettered FK-GL,each stamp neatly cancelled by a Newmains cdsfor MR.24.1883. Attractive Scottish usage and avery scarce multiple. P09009421 £750.00

� 238 SG163 1881 1s Orange-brown plate 13. Very fineused example lettered OL, neatly cancelled by acrisp Haverstock Hill cds for NO.2.1883. Mostattractive. P09003599 £165.00

� 239 SG167 1880 11/2d Venetian red. Very fine usedexample neatly cancelled by a part London cdsleaving a clear profile. Most attractive. P09009934 £45.00

� 240 SG168 1880 2d Pale rose. Very fine used exampleneatly cancelled by a crisp blueRegistered/Edinburgh cds for MR.2.1882. Mostattractive. P09009897 £90.00

� 241 SG169 1881 5d Indigo. Very fine used exampleneatly cancelled by a Romsey cds forNO.22.1882. Lovely deep colour. P09009600 £110.00

� 242 SG169 1881 5d Indigo. A superb unused o.g. topright hand corner marginal block of four lightlymounted on two stamps only. Very rarely seen sofine. P09009899 £3,950.00

� 243 SG169 1881 5d Indigo plate 2. Very fine unusedo.g. imperforate imprimatur. Very scarce, only 22examples have been removed from theimprimatur sheet of this plate many of which arein institutionalised collections. P09009840 £1,500.00

� 244 SG169 1881 5d Indigo. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example. Scarce. P09009441 £950.00

� 245 SG172 1881 1d Lilac (Die 2). Superb unmountedo.g. top marginal example with "PEARS SOAP"advertisement on reverse in blue. Scarce so fine.Spec. K8(1)l. 1999 Brandon Cert. P09002262 £675.00

� 246 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac colour trial. Very fineunused imperforate example printed in emeraldon gummed "Crown" watermarked paper. Veryscarce. P09009850 £2,500.00

� 247 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac colour trial. Very fineunused imperforate example printed in lavenderon gummed "Crown" watermarked paper. Veryscarce. P09009851 £2,500.00

� 248 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac colour trial. Very fineunused perforated example printed in light blueon gummed "Crown" watermarked paper. Veryscarce. P09009852 £2,500.00

� 249 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac colour trial. Very fineunused perforated example printed in carmine ongummed "Crown" watermarked paper. Veryscarce. P09009853 £2,500.00

� 250 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac colour trial. Very fineunused perforated example printed in purple onpink gummed "Crown" watermarked paper. Veryscarce. P09009854 £2,500.00

� 251 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac (Die 2). Very fine examplein black on white glazed card mounted on a piecefrom the De La Rue striking book, dated 1890with manuscript regarding plate repairs. Unique. P09009812 £1,300.00

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� 252 SG172var 1881 1d Lilac (Die 2). Very fine examplein black on white glazed card mounted on a piecefrom the De La Rue striking book, dated 1889with various manuscripts regarding "leads taken".Unique. P09009813 £1,400.00

� 253 SG175var 1883 2s6d Lilac plate 1 (Blued paper).Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimaturlettered CC. Very scarce, only 24 possibleexamples from this plate many of which are ininstitutionalised collections. P09009821 £4,250.00

� 254 SG175var 1883 2s6d Die proof. Very fine exampleprinted in black on white glazed card (92 x61mm), endorsed "BEFORE STRIKING" anddated "13 APR 83". Scarce. P09009822 £2,500.00

� 255 SG175var 1883 2s6d Lilac die proof. Superbexample in black on white glazed , cut down andunmounted with corner squares void. Ex. De LaRue Archive. P09009804 £2,250.00

S 256 SG176var 1884 5s Rose (Blued paper, Perf.12).Superb unused o.g. well centred example letteredMG overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Very scarce.Spec. K11t. P09009818 £2,000.00

S 257 SG176var 1884 5s Rose (Blued paper). Superbunused o.g. imperforate example lettered CCoverprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Very scarce.Spec. K11u. P09009817 £3,500.00

� 258 SG176var 1884 5s Rose die proof. Superbexample in black on white glazed , cut down andunmounted with corner squares void. Ex. De LaRue Archive. P09009805 £2,800.00

� 259 SG178 1883 2s6d Lilac. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered NG. Mostattractive. P09009566 £600.00

� 260 SG178 1883 2s6d Lilac. Very fine used perfectlycentred example lettered KF, beautifully cancelledby a crisp upright Jersey cds for AU.25.1900.Most attractive. P09009403 £150.00

S 261 SG178var 1884 2s6d Lilac (White paper). Veryfine large part o.g. example lettered DH,overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 13. Rare, very fewexample of this specimen type have beenrecorded, this particular example is pictured onpg.47 of "Specimen stamps and stationery ofGreat Britain" by Samuel and Huggins. P09009819 £2,500.00

S 262 SG180var 1884 5s Rose (White paper). Very finelarge part o.g. example lettered CH, overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 13. Rare, very few example ofthis specimen type have been recorded, thisparticular example is pictured on pg.47 of"Specimen stamps and stationery of GreatBritain" by Samuel and Huggins. P09009820 £2,500.00

� 263 SG180 1884 5s Rose. Very fine used examplelettered BG, neatly cancelled by a crisp Hull cdsfor SP.26.1891. Most attractive. P09004607 £180.00

� 264 SG181 1884 5s Crimson. Very fine and freshunused o.g. example lettered AC. Lovely colourand gum. P09009803 £850.00

� 265 SG183 1884 10s Ultramarine. Very fine usedexample lettered CC, neatly cancelled by a crispBrighton/Postmasters Office cds for SP.16.1893.Lovely colour. P09009909 £475.00

� 266 SG183 1884 10s Ultramarine. A pristineunmounted o.g. bottom right-hand cornermarginal block of four lettered FG-GH. Amagnificent block in exceptional quality. P09009514 £13,000.00

S 267 SG185var 1884 £1 Brown-lilac (Wmk. ThreeCrowns). Very fine unused o.g. example letteredIA, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Scarce. G0902681 £2,600.00

� 268 SG187/96var 1883 1/2d-1s "Lilac and green"Unified Issue. Very fine unused o.g. set of tenoverprinted "CANCELLED" type 14, a couple ofthe usual minor perf faults nevertheless a veryrare set from the DLR archives, no more than sixsets are thought to exist in private hands. G0902725 £9,000.00

� 269 SG188/96 1883-84 11/2d-1s "Lilac and green"issue. Very fine and fresh unused o.g. set of nineimperforate imprimaturs. Lovely colour and gum,an extremely scarce and difficult set to assemble. P09009519 £7,000.00

� 270 SG188 1884 11/2d Lilac. Very fine and fresh, wellcentred unused o.g. example lettered JJ. P09009593 £110.00

� 271 SG188var 1883 11/2d "Unified Series" die proof.Very fine example printed in black on white glazedcard (90 x 60mm) without corner letters, endorsed"BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "4 AUG1883".Scarce. P09009836 £1,300.00

� 272 SG189var 1884 2d Colour trial. Very fine unusedo.g. example lettered JT, printed in purple on redunwatermarked paper. Most attractive. P09002272 £450.00

� 273 SG191 1884 3d Lilac. Very fine and fresh lightlymounted unused o.g. example lettered DD. P09009572 £225.00

� 274 SG191 1884 3d Lilac. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example lettered EC. P09009571 £300.00

� 275 SG192 1883 4d Dull green. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. perfectly centred block of fourlettered DJ-EK. Lovely colour. P09009868 £3,000.00

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� 276 SG193var 1883 5d "Unified Series" Die proof.Superb die 2 example printed in black on whiteglazed card without corner letters mounted on apiece from the De La Rue striking book withmanuscript endorsements. Unique. P09009834 £1,400.00

� 277 SG193var 1883 5d Unified issue die proof (Die 1,with "line under d"). Superb example printed inblack on white glazed card (93 x61mm), endorsed"BEFORE HARDENING" and dated "26 FEB. 83".Scarce. P09007552 £3,000.00

� 278 SG193 1884 5d Dull green. Very fine and fresh,well centred unused o.g. example lettered JI. P09009594 £450.00

� 279 SG194 1884 6d Dull green. A superb unmountedo.g. example lettered KL with pristine colour andgum. Scarce so fine. P09007543 £600.00

� 280 SG194 1884 6d Dull green. A very fine and freshunused o.g. example lettered EJ. Scarce so fine. P09009881 £475.00

� 281 SG195var 1883 9d Dull green die proof. Very fineexample printed in black on white glazed card (92x 61mm) endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING" anddated "13 JUN 83" (Converted to the 16th inmanuscript). Scarce. P09009869 £1,700.00

� 282 SG198wi 1887 11/2d Dull purple & green (Wmk.Inverted). Very fine used example of this scarcewatermark variety lightly cancelled by a small partcds leaving Queen's portrait clear. Scarce. P06708382 £350.00

� 283 SG201wi 1897 21/2d Purple/blue "Jubilee" (Wmk.Inverted). Superb used example of this rarewatermark variety neatly cancelled by a crispLondon hooded circle date stamp. Very rarelyseen so fine. P09009873 £1,000.00

� 284 SG204 1890 3d Purple/orange. Superbunmounted o.g. left hand marginal example ofthis difficult "Jubilee" shade. 1979 BPA Cert. P09009445 £1,250.00

� 285 SG207 1887 5d Dull purple & blue (Die 1). Veryfine unused o.g. example. P09009882 £600.00

� 286 SG211var 1900 1s "Jubilee" colour trial. Very fineexample printed in purple on gummed, Crownwatermarked paper. Scarce. P09009874 £2,200.00

� 287 SG211var 1899 1s "Jubilee" colour trial. Very fineunmounted o.g. top right hand corner marginalexample printed in light blue. Most attractive andscarce. P09009856 £2,250.00

� 288 SG211 1887 1s Dull green. A very fine and freshunmounted o.g. bottom corner marginal block offour. A very attractive and scarce positional multiple.P09009425 £1,650.00

� 289 SG211 1887 1s Dull green. A very fine and freshunmounted o.g. bottom marginal example. P09009424 £300.00

� 290 SG212 1891 £1 Green. An exceptionally fine andfresh unmounted o.g. top marginal examplelettered AD. Lovely colour and gum, very scarceso fine. P09009516 £6,500.00

� 291 SG213wi 1900 1/2d Blue green (Wmk. Inverted).Very fine unmounted o.g. example. P08903355 £45.00

� 292 SG221var 1909 11/2d Colour trial. Very fineexample printed on gummed, unwatermarkedpink tinted paper (white back) in purple. Producedfor the proposed mono colour issue that wassubsequently abandoned on the death of theKing. Very rare, no more than two or threeexamples of each colour recorded in privatehands. P09006327 £7,500.00

� 293 SG221 1902 11/2d Dull purple & green (O). Veryfine unmounted o.g. example printed by DLR.Spec. M8(1). P08910309 £75.00

� 294 SG224 1905 11/2d Slate purple & bluish green (C).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M9(3). P07800646 £70.00

� 295 SG225 1902 2d Yellowish green & carmine-red(O). Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M11(1). P09004718 £75.00

� 296 SG226var 1903 2d Pale greyish green & scarlet(O). Very fine unmounted o.g. bottom marginexample printed by DLR. Spec. M11(3). 1987 BPAcert. P08910319 £400.00

� 297 SG229 1907 2d Dull blue green & carmine (C).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec M12(2). P09006349 £180.00

� 298 SG230 1902 21/2d Ultramarine. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. SpecM16(2). P08914412 £32.00

� 299 SG232 1902 3d Dull purple/orange-yellow (O).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec M19(1). P09004723 £75.00

� 300 SG232c 1906 3d Pale reddish purple/orange-yellow (C). Very fine unmounted o.g. exampleprinted by DLR. Spec M20(1) P08910354 £375.00

� 301 SG233b 1906 3d Pale purple/lemon (C). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M20(4). P08914490 £80.00

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� 302 SG235var 1902 4d Green & brown (O). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M23(2). P07805459 £110.00

� 303 SG236 1902 4d Green & chocolate brown (O).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M23(3). P09004733 £110.00

� 304 SG239 1909 4d Brown orange. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M25(1). 1997 Hendon Cert. P09004736 £340.00

� 305 SG242var 1902 5d Slate purple & ultramarine (O).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M28(2). Photocopy of 1979RPS Certblock of four from which this single was taken.. P07801263 £125.00

� 306 SG245 1902 6d Pale dull purple (O). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M31(1). P08910375 £75.00

� 307 SG249a 1910 7d Deep grey-black. Very fineunmounted o.g. block of four printed by DLR.Spec. M37(2). 1985 RPS Cert. P07801264 £600.00

� 308 SG251a 1905 9d Slate purple & ultramarine (C).Very fine unmounted o.g. corner marginal block offour printed by DLR. Spec. M40(3). P07810768 £875.00

� 309 SG251a var 1906 9d Slate purple & paleultramarine (C). Very fine unmounted o.g.example printed by DLR. Spec M40(2). P08910365 £220.00

� 310 SG254var 1902 10d Slate purple & carmine (O).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M42(2). P08912413 £225.00

� 311 SG255 1906 10d Slate purple & carmine (C). Veryfine used example neatly cancelled by a crispAldgate cds for FE.4.1910. Spec.M43(2). P08906464 £60.00

� 312 SG257var 1902 1s Dull green & bright carmine(O). Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M45(2). P08914481 £180.00

� 313 SG259a var 1905 1s Deep dull green & scarlet (C).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M46(4). P08914483 £180.00

� 314 SG260 1902 2s 6d Lilac (O). Very fine unused o.g.example printed by DLR. Spec. M48(1). P09009601 £225.00

� 315 SG261 1905 2s6d Pale dull purple (C). Very fineand fresh unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. M49(1). P09009428 £600.00

� 316 SG262var 1905 2s6d Slate purple (C). Very fineand fresh unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec M49(3). P09009430 £550.00

� 317 SG263 1902 5s Bright carmine. Very fine andfresh unused o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M51(1). P09009802 £350.00

� 318 SG264 1902 5s Deep bright carmine. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR. Spec.M51(2). P09009426 £800.00

� 319 SG265var 1902 10s Deep ultramarine. Superbunmounted o.g. example of this scarce DLRshade. Spec. M51(2). P09007544 £2,000.00

� 320 SG266var 1902 £1 Dull blue green. Fine unusedo.g. example overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 16.printed by DLR, light vertical gum creasingotherwise very fresh. Spec. M55(1)s. Cat £1200. P09001215 £650.00

� 321 SG271 1911 1/2d Bright green (Fine impression).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byHarrison & Sons. Spec. M3(6). P09004716 £425.00

� 322 SG274wi 1911 1d Rose-carmine (Wmk. inverted)Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byHarrison & Sons. Spec. M6(5)b. P08910313 £85.00

� 323 SG275 1911 1d Aniline pink (F). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by Harrison &Sons. Exceptionally bright colour. Spec. M6(8).1979 RPS Cert. P09009412 £1,200.00

� 324 SG275 1911 1d Aniline pink (F). Very fine usedexample printed by Harrison & Sons, neatlycancelled by a superb Harrogate cds forJU.8.1911. Spec. M6(8). P09009411 £350.00

� 325 SG275var 1911 1d Aniline rose (F). Very fineunmounted o.g. imperforate example printed byHarrison & Sons on crown watermarked paperoverprinted diagonally "CANCELLED" type 21.Spec. M6(7)t. P08904732 £65.00

� 326 SG276var 1911 21/2d Deep bright blue (Perf. 14).Very fine unmounted o.g. example printed byHarrison & Sons. Spec. M17(2). P07806653 £120.00

� 327 SG277 1911 3d Purple/lemon (Perf. 14). Very fineand fresh unmounted o.g. example printed byHarrison & Sons. Spec. M21(1). P09004728 £175.00

� 328 SG278 1911 4d Bright orange (Perf. 14). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by Harrison &Sons. Spec. M26(1). P09004739 £220.00

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� 329 SG279/86 1911 1/2d-4d Definitives (Perf. 15x14).Very fine unmounted o.g. set of five printed byHarrison & Sons. P09008808 £250.00

� 330 SG285var 1911 3d Dull reddish purple/lemon(Perf. 15x14). Very fine unmounted o.g. exampleprinted by Harrison & Sons. Spec. M22 (4). P07805516 £70.00

� 331 SG287var 1911 11/2d Dull reddish purple & brightgreen. Very fine unmounted o.g. example printedat Somerset House. Spec. M10(3). P08910337 £50.00

� 332 SG289 1912 11/2d Slate purple & green (F). Veryfine unmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M10(7).P07805521 £55.00

� 333 SG289 1912 11/2d Slate purple & green (F). A veryfine and fresh top marginal block of twenty fourfrom the top two rows of the sheet in a particularlydeep shade showing good U/V reaction. Printedat Somerset House from plates H4b/D7 with co-extensive rules. All but eight stamps unmountedo.g., columns 4 and 9 affected by light verticalcreasing as to be expected with such a multiplenevertheless a spectacular and scarce positionalpiece. Spec. M10(7). Cat. £1200+. P09006343 £950.00

� 334 SG292 1912 2d Grey green & bright carmine. Veryfine unmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M13(4). P08910344 £55.00

� 335 SG293 1911 5d Dull reddish purple & bright blue.Very fine used example neatly cancelled by acrisp Hammersmith cds. Most attractive. P09009495 £22.00

� 336 SG294 1911 5d Deep dull reddish purple & brightblue. Very fine unmounted o.g. corner marginal"date cut" block of four printed at SomersetHouse from plates H4b/D5. Spec. M30(3). P07810385 £250.00

� 337 SG295 1911 6d Royal purple (F). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M33(1). P09004742 £95.00

� 338 SG298var 1911 6d Dull lilac (F). Superb usedexample beautifully cancelled by a crispRegistered/Burnley date stamp for MY.16.1912.Spec. M33(8). P08906416 £125.00

� 339 SG299 1911 6d Very deep reddish purple (F). Veryfine unmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M33(3). 1986 RPS cert. P08910384 £95.00

� 340 SG301 1913 6d Dull purple (Dickinson coatedpaper). Very fine unmounted o.g. bottom marginexample printed at Somerset House. Spec.M34(1). 1976 RPS Cert. P08910390 £450.00

� 341 SG305var 1912 7d Deep slate grey. Very fineunmounted o.g. left hand marginal exampleprinted at Somerset House. Spec. M37(2). 2001RPS Cert. P08906428 £200.00

� 342 SG306a 1911 9d Deep dull reddish purple & deepbright blue. Very fine unmounted o.g. exampleprinted at Somerset House. Spec. M41(2). P07805540 £175.00

� 343 SG307 1911 9d Dull reddish purple & blue. Veryfine unmounted o.g. right hand side marginalexample printed at Somerset House.Spec.M41(3). P09001228 £120.00

� 344 SG307a 1913 9d Deep plum & blue. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M41(5). P09002326 £120.00

� 345 SG307a 1913 9d Deep plum & blue. Very fineunmounted o.g. corner marginal block of fourprinted at Somerset House. Spec. M41(5). P07809310 £550.00

� 346 SG308 1912 9d Slate purple & cobalt blue (F). Asuperb unmounted o.g. complete pane (F) oftwenty printed at Somerset House from platesH2c/D1, light vertical crease affects the centralcolumn but does not detract from the spectacularappearance of this rare pane. Due to the highlycorrosive properties of the fluorescent dye the inkwas very quickly withdrawn, very few panesappear to have survived and are thereforeextremely rare. Spec. M41(4). Cat. £6000+ P09005591 £5,000.00

� 347 SG309var 1911 10d Dull purple & scarlet. Veryfine unmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M44(4). 1976 RPS Cert. P07806686 £425.00

� 348 SG310 1911 10d Dull reddish purple & anilinepink (F). Very fine unmounted o.g. exampleprinted at Somerset House. Spec. M44(5). 2001RPS Cert. P08906460 £475.00

� 349 SG311 1912 10d Dull reddish purple & carmine.Very fine unmounted o.g. bottom marginalexample printed at Somerset House. Spec.M44(6). P08912402 £140.00

� 350 SG312 1911 1s Dark green & scarlet. Very fineand fresh unmounted o.g. right hand cornermarginal example printed at Somerset House.Spec. M47(1). 1994 RPS Cert. P07814062 £220.00

� 351 SG314 1912 1s Green & carmine. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M47(4). P07805548 £125.00

� 352 SG315 1911 2s6d Dull greyish purple (F). Asuperb unmounted o.g. example of this difficultSomerset House shade. Spec. M50(1). P09009431 £1,200.00

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� 353 SG317 1911 2s6d Dark purple. Very fine unusedo.g. corner marginal "date cut" corner pair printedat Somerset House from plate 1b. Spec. M50(3). P07807753 £600.00

� 354 SG317 1911 2s6d Dark purple (O). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed at SomersetHouse. Spec. M50(3). P09009432 £650.00

� 355 SG318 1911 5s Carmine. Very fine and fresh wellcentred unmounted o.g. block of four printed atSomerset House. Spec. M52(2). P09009511 £4,000.00

� 356 SG318 1911 5s Carmine. Very fine unmountedo.g. corner marginal "date cut" example printedat Somerset House. Spec. M52(2). P09007561 £800.00

� 357 SG318 1911 5s Carmine. Very fine unmountedo.g. bottom interpanneau marginal exampleprinted at Somerset House. Spec. M52(2). P09009567 £800.00

� 358 SG319 1911 10s Blue. Very fine unmounted o.g.example printed at Somerset House. Spec. M54(2).P09009414 £2,000.00

� 359 SG320 1911 £1 Deep green. Superb unmountedo.g. top left hand corner interpanneau marginalexample printed at Somerset House. Spec. M56. P09009434 £3,250.00

� 360 SG320 1911 £1 Deep green. Superb unmountedo.g. left hand marginal example printed atSomerset House. Spec. M56. 1981 BPA Cert. P09009435 £3,000.00

F 361 SG320var 1911 £1 Green "Lowden" forgery. Veryfine example of this famous forgery printed byphoto lithography, tied to a piece of brown paperwith a forged Jersey cancellation as usual. Veryscarce. P09007590 £1,100.00

� 362 SG320 1911 £1 Deep green. Very fine usedexample neatly cancelled by a crisp Guernseycds JU.02.1913. Lovely colour. 1983 BPA Cert.P07810299 £700.00

� 363 SG. 1910 4d Hentschel colour essay. Very fineexample printed in dull carmine red on whitewove paper (65 x 38mm) with manuscript "DeepRed Stamp 2202" below design. Most attractiveand scarce. P08907995 £800.00

� 364 SG. 1910 9d Hentschel colour essay. Very fineexample printed in black on yellow paper affixedto thin card (40 x 43mm) with manuscript "W/98 &5271" above design and "Black on Jones yellowpaper" below. Most attractive and scarce. P08912632 £875.00

� 365 SG322a 1911 1/2d Green (Die A, Perf. 14). Veryfine used example of this rare perforation variety,neatly cancelled by a Yarmouth cds forAU.17.1911. Spec. N1(1)b. P09009404 £900.00

� 366 SG324var 1911 1/2d Very deep green (Die 1b).Very fine unused o.g. example of this difficultshade. Spec. N2(7). 1985 RPS Cert. P08905740 £400.00

� 367 SG327var 1911 1d Carmine (Die 1a). Very fineunused o.g. paper trial on thick chalk surfacedpaper without watermark. See Spec. Vol.2 pg162. P07805571 £200.00

� 368 SG327var 1911 1d Deep carmine red (Die 1a).Very fine unused o.g. A11(w) control example.Spec. N7(3). P08905725 £30.00

� 369 SG329var 1911 1d Carmine (Die 1b). Superbunmounted o.g. imperforate plate proof, printedon unwatermarked chalk surfaced paper. P08905770 £250.00

� 370 SG331 1911 1d Rose-pink (Die 1b). Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example. Spec. N8(8). P09004771 £225.00

� 371 SG335 1912 1/2d Green (Die 1b, Wmk. SimpleCypher). Very fine unmounted o.g. example. Ex.Booklets. P09004775 £75.00

� 372 SG339var 1912 1/2d Bluish green (Die 2). Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec. N4(5). P08905778 £160.00

� 373 SG343 1912 1d Aniline scarlet. Very fine unusedo.g. B12(w) control block of six (four stampsunmounted) perforation type 2 with excellent U/Vreaction. 1957 RPS Cert. Spec. N11(5). P08912645 £1,750.00

� 374 SG345a 1912 1d Scarlet. Very fine unmountedo.g. example showing variety "No cross onCrown" in horizontal pair with normal. Scarce. P08905793 £175.00

� 375 SG346/50b 1912 1/2d Green & 1d Scarlet. Superbunused o.g. imperforate set of two in horizontalpairs. P08905798 £525.00

� 376 SG350a 1912 1d Scarlet (Wmk. Multiple Cypher).Very fine unmounted o.g. pair, left stamp showingvariety "No Cross on Crown". Scarce. P08910664 £210.00

� 377 SG351var 1922 1/2d Deep cobalt green. Very fineunmounted o.g. corner marginal example. Spec.N14(18). 1987 RPS Cert. P08904799 £385.00

� 378 SG351var 1915 1/2d Olive green (Wmk simplecypher). Very fine unmounted o.g. example. SpecN14(12). P07806723 £125.00

� 379 SG357var 1912 1d Bright scarlet (No watermark).Superb unmounted o.g.top right-hand cornermarginal example. Scarce. Spec. N16(1)a. P07810399 £275.00

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� 380 SG357 1912 1d Pink. Very fine unmounted o.g.example of this distinctive shade. Spec. N16(10). P09001055 £350.00

� 381 SG361 1912 1d Scarlet vermilion. Superb unusedo.g. example. P07804998 £125.00

� 382 SG361a 1912 1d Scarlet vermilion. Very fineunmounted o.g. example showing variety "printedon back (sideways)". Scarce. Spec. N16(14)f. P09007457 £425.00

� 383 SG362var 1912 11/2d Red brown (No Watermark).Very fine unused o.g. example. Spec. N18(1)a. P07812078 £175.00

� 384 SG363a 1912 11/2d Chocolate brown (Nowatermark). Very fine unmounted o.g. right handmarginal example of this difficult variety. P08907489 £300.00

� 385 SG363var 1919 11/2d Chocolate. Very fineunmounted o.g. example of this difficult shade.Spec. N18(7). P08905633 £375.00

� 386 SG364a 1912 11/2d Chestnut. Very fineunmounted o.g. right hand marginal block of sixwith thick chestnut rule showing "PENCF" varietyon top right hand stamp from Pl 29, R.15/12.Spec. N18(13)h.P09006007 £160.00

� 387 SG366var 1912 2d Orange-yellow (Nowatermark). Superb unmounted o.g. bottommarginal example. Spec. N19(1)a. P08910731 £250.00

� 388 SG371var 1912 21/2d Cobalt violet blue. Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec. N21(2). P08910701 £35.00

� 389 SG372 1917 21/2d Blue. Very fine unused o.g.corner marginal control block of six printed atSomerset House showing the scarce J.17 control.Spec. N21(10). P08912642 £750.00

� 390 SG375wi 1913 3d Violet (Wmk. Inverted). Veryfine unmounted bottom marginal o.g. example. P06703144 £150.00

S 391 SG375var 1912 3d Violet. Very fine and freshunused o.g. example overprinted "SPECIMEN"type 26. Scarce. Spec. N22v. P07809978 £200.00

� 392 SG378var 1921 4d Deep slate green. Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec. N23(7). P08905684 £200.00

� 393 SG379wi 1913 4d Grey green (Wmk. Inverted).Very fine and fresh unused o.g. example. P09004070 £30.00

� 394 SG382var 1917 5d Ginger brown. Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec. N25(5). P08910713 £35.00

� 395 SG385a 1920 6d Reddish purple (Perf. 14). Veryfine unused o.g. example. P09001058 £90.00

� 396 SG390wi 1913 8d Black/yellow (Wmk. Inverted).Superb unmounted o.g. corner marginal block offour, the watermark variety clearly showing insheet margin. Spec. N28(1)b. P08900031 £775.00

S 397 SG390var 1913 8d Black/yellow. Very fineunmounted o.g. example overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 26. Spec N28(1)s. P08905708 £225.00

� 398 SG393a 1922 9d Olive green. Very fineunmounted o.g. marginal example. P07804350 £225.00

� 399 SG397/8 1913 1/2d Bright green & 1d scarlet(Wmk. Multiple cypher). Superb unmounted o.g.set of two with excellent perfs. P09004706 £600.00

� 400 SG399 1913 2s6d Deep sepia brown. Very finewell centred unused o.g. example printed byWaterlow. Spec. N63(1). P08910793 £280.00

S 401 SG400/403 1913 2s6d-£1 "Seahorses". Very fineand fresh lightly mounted unused o.g. set of fourvalues printed by Waterlow, overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 26. P09009573 £4,500.00

� 402 SG400 1913 2s6d Sepia brown. Very fine usedwell centred example neatly cancelled by a crispupright Cardiff cds for 03.JU.1915 Mostattractive. Spec. N63(2). P09006011 £160.00

� 403 SG401var 1913 5s Pale carmine rose. A superbperfectly centred unmounted o.g. exampleprinted by Waterlow. Spec. N66(2). P09007545 £1,200.00

� 404 SG402 1913 10s Indigo-blue. Very fine unusedo.g. example printed by Waterlow. Spec. N69(1). P09009900 £950.00

� 405 SG402 1913 10s Indigo blue. Very fine and freshunmounted o.g. example printed by Waterlow.Spec. N69(1). 1986 RPS Cert. P09009513 £2,000.00

� 406 SG403var 1913 £1 Deep green. Very fine andfresh well centred unmounted o.g. example of thisdifficult Waterlow shade. Spec. N72(2). P09009520 £5,000.00

� 407 SG404var 1913 £1 Dull blue green. Very fine wellcentred unmounted o.g. example printed byWaterlow, overprinted "CANCELLED" type24.Very scarce on this shade. Spec. N72(3)u. P09009501 £6,000.00

� 408 SG405var 1915 2s6d Very deep yellow brown. Asuperb well centred unmounted o.g. example ofthis very difficult DLR shade. Spec. N64(9). 1980RPS Cert. P09009905 £2,800.00

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� 409 SG407 1905 2s6d Pale brown. Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR, spec.N64(7). P08910798 £475.00

� 410 SG407var 1915 2s6d Grey brown (Worn plate). Avery fine and fresh perfectly centred unmountedo.g. bottom left hand corner marginal block offour printed by DLR. Light natural gum wrinkleaffects one stamp not detracting from thismagnificent block which shows extreme platewear. Scarce. P09009904 £2,500.00

� 411 SG408var 1915 2s6d Grey brown. Very fine andfresh unmounted o.g. example printed by DLR.Spec. N64(6). P09007571 £500.00

� 412 SG408 1915 2s6d Sepia (Seal-brown). Very fineunmounted o.g. example printed by DLR, spec.N64(10). P08910796 £475.00

� 413 SG409 1915 5s Bright carmine. Very fine andfresh well centred unmounted o.g. exampleprinted by DLR. Spec. N67(1). P09009436 £1,000.00

� 414 SG409wi 1915 5s Bright carmine (Wmk. Inverted).Very fine and fresh well centred unused o.g.example of this very difficult DLR watermarkvariety. Spec. N67(1)b. P09007547 £4,000.00

� 415 SG409wj 1915 5s Bright carmine (Wmk.Reversed). Very fine and fresh well centredunmounted o.g. example of this very difficult DLRwatermark variety. Spec. N67(1)c. P09009506 £6,000.00

� 416 SG411var 1915 10s Deep intense bright blue.Superb unmounted o.g. well centred example ofthis very rare DLR shade. Spec. N70(4).2009 RPSCert. P09009521 £11,000.00

� 417 SG411 1915 10s Deep blue. Very fine and freshwell centred unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. A lovely example showing slight plate wear.Spec. N70(2). P09009415 £5,000.00

� 418 SG412 1915 10s Blue. A very fine and freshunmounted o.g. bottom right hand cornermarginal example printed by DLR. Spec. N70(1). P09007546 £3,850.00

� 419 SG413 1915 10s Pale blue. Very fine and freshwell centred unmounted o.g. example printed byDLR. Spec. N70(6). P09009416 £3,800.00

� 420 SG413a var 1920 2s6d Olive brown (Experimentalprinting). Very fine unmounted o.g. right handmarginal example printed on the accepted Type ARoyal cypher watermarked paper, overprinted"CANCELLED" type 24. Scarce.P08912619 £750.00

� 421 SG416 1918 5s Rose red. Very fine unmountedo.g. example printed by Bradbury Wilkinson.Spec. N68(2). P09000446 £450.00

� 422 SG417 1919 10s Dull grey blue. Very fine usedexample printed by Bradbury Wilkinson neatlycancel led by a Bath/Somerset cds forDE.14.1934. Spec. N71(1). P09009422 £160.00

� 423 SG420c 1924 11/2d Red brown (Printed on thegummed side). Superb unused example of thisscarce variety lightly mounted on the ungummedside. P09005524 £650.00

� 424 SG420f 1924 11/2d Red brown. Superb unusedo.g. right hand marginal horizontal strip of fourshowing variety "Imperf between right side andmargin". Very scarce. Spec. N35(1)f. P09009903 £1,400.00

� 425 SG420var 1924 11/2d Red brown. Superb unusedo.g. right hand marginal horizontal pair showingvariety "Imperf between right side and margin".Very scarce. Spec. N35(1)f. P09007554 £1,400.00

� 426 SG421wi 1926 2d Deep orange (Wmk. Inverted).Superb unmounted o.g. G27(I) corner controlblock of six printed by Waterlow from plate six. Avery scarce block. P07810368 £325.00

� 427 SG421wi 1924 2d Orange (Watermark inverted).Superb unmounted o.g. left hand marginalexample. P09004282 £45.00

� 428 SG422var 1924 21/2d Blue. Very fine unused o.g.example overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 23.Scarce. Spec. N37s. P08912657 £400.00

� 429 SG424var 1912 4d Bromide proof. Very finestamp size example (Fig. 26a) of Eve's wreathdesign mounted on card without sunken frame,dated on reverse "16 May 1912". Very scarce, seeSpec. Vol.2 catalogue pg.217. P08912672 £575.00

� 430 SG424wi 1924 4d Grey green (Wmk. Inverted).Very fine unmounted o.g. bottom marginalexample. P09005425 £200.00

� 431 SG425 1924 5d Brown. Very fine unmounted o.g.example. Spec N40(1). P08910752 £40.00

� 432 SG425var 1927 5d Reddish brown. Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec N40(3). P08910753 £85.00

� 433 SG427wi 1926 9d Olive green (Wmk. Inverted).Superb unmounted o.g. F26 corner control blockof six printed by Waterlow from plate one. A veryscarce block. P07810373 £850.00

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� 434 SG428var 1924 10d Deep dull greenish blue. Veryfine unmounted o.g. example. Spec N44(4). P08910765 £100.00

S 435 SG428var 1924 10d Turquoise blue. Superbunused o.g. imperforate example overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 23. Spec. N44t P08908897 £120.00

� 436 SG429var 1924 1s Deep fawn-brown. Very fineunmounted o.g. example. Spec N45(5). P08910769 £175.00

� 437 SG430/1 1924. British empire exhibition. Very fineused. Set of two. P09006132 £26.00

� 438 SG434/6var 1929 1/2d-11/2d Postal unioncongress. Very fine unused o.g. set of threepunched and cancelled type 33p. Scarce. Spec.NCom5-7t. P08908854 £580.00

� 439 SG435var 129 1d Scarlet. Superb unmountedo.g. corner marginal L29 control block of four,printed from plate 4 showing broken wreathvariety in position R.19/12. Spec. Ncom6d. P07813163 £280.00

� 440 SG437wi 1929 21/2d Postal union congress (Wmk.Inverted). Very fine used example of this difficultwatermark variety neatly cancelled by a lightmachine cancellation. P08907538 £950.00

S 441 SG438s 1929 £1 Postal union congress. Superbunmounted o .g . examp le ove rp r in ted"SPECIMEN" type 32 in red. Very scarce so fine.Spec. NCom9s P09008834 £2,700.00

� 442 SG438 1929 £1 Postal union congress. Very fineused right hand marginal example with a lightGuernsey cds cancellation. P09007586 £550.00

� 443 SG438 1929 £1 Postal union congress. Very fineunused o.g. example. P09007587 £750.00

� 444 SG439/41wi 1934 1/2d-11/2d "Photogravure"(Wmk. Inverted). Very fine unmounted o.g. set ofthree values.P08906370 £50.00

� 445 SG440var 1934 1d Scarlet essay. Very fineunused o.g. imperforate "large head" essayprinted on block cypher watermarked paper. P08906036 £150.00

� 446 SG440cwi 1935 1d Scarlet (Small format, Wmk.Sideways Inverted). Superb unmounted o.g. stripof four examples of this scarce watermark variety.Spec. N50(1)c. P08908709 £600.00

� 447 SG450/2 1934 2s6d-10s "Seahorses" (Re-engraved). Very fine unmounted o.g. set of fourincluding both specialised shades of the 2s6dvalue, chocolate brown and reddish brown. P09004674 £1,150.00

� 448 SG456a 1935 21/2d Prussian blue. Very fineunmounted o.g. right hand marginal example ofthis rare error of colour. 1976 BPA Cert. G0902682 £14,000.00

� 449 SG459a 1936 11/2d Red brown. Very fineunmounted o.g. booklet pane with advertisinglabels "Drages Fine Furniture/Drages Ltd.". SpecPB5(7). P07812298 £85.00

� 450 SG459var 1936 11/2d Green coronation essay.Very fine unused o.g. imperforate example printedon "E8R" watermarked paper, lightly mounted ona small piece of thin card depicting the King in theuniform of the Welsh Guards. Very scarce andattractive. P09009808 £1,250.00

� 451 SG459var 1936 11/2d Red coronation essay. Veryfine unused o.g. imperforate example printed on"E8R" watermarked paper, lightly mounted onthin card depicting the King in the uniform of theSeaforth Highlanders. Very scarce and attractive. P09009807 £1,250.00

� 452 SG462/6a 1937-47 1/2d-21/2d Definitives (Darkcolours, Wmk. Sideways). Very fine unmountedo.g. set of five. P09004394 £155.00

� 453 SG493/4 1948 21/2d-£1 Royal silver wedding.Very fine unmounted o.g. set of two. P09006140 £40.00

� 454 SG515/519var 1952-54 1/2d-21/2d "Wildings"(Wmk. Tudor crown). Very fine unmounted o.g. setof eight of both watermark inverted and sidewaysvarieties. P09008849 £35.00

� 455 SG536/9a 1958 2s6d-£1 "Castles" (1st De La Rueprinting). Very fine unmounted o.g. set of fourvalues. P09008854 £600.00

� 456 SG540/58 1955-58 1/2d-1s6d "Wildings" (St.Edwards Crown). Very fine unmounted o.g. set ofseventeen each overprinted by two vertical postoffice training bars. P09008855 £45.00

� 457 SG570/76var 1958-65 1/2d-4d "Wildings" (Wmk.Multiple crown). Very fine unmounted o.g. set ofseventeen comprising of all the watermarkvarieties for this set including the difficult 2d lightbrown watermark inverted. P09008843 £155.00

� 458 SG573wi 1961 2d Light red brown (Wmk.Inverted). Superb unmounted o.g. left handmarginal example. P09009461 £140.00

� 459 SG584var 1858 1s Bistre brown (DoubleImpression). Very fine unmounted o.g. example ofthis very visual variety. Spec. S138a. 1991 BPACert. P09007573 £200.00

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� 460 SG587/95wi 1958-61 1/2d-3d "Wildings"Graphite-lined issue. Very fine unmounted o.g.set of five with inverted watermark. P09008840 £130.00

� 461 SG589wi 1959 11/2d Green (2nd Graphite issue,Wmk. Inverted). Superb unmounted o.g.example. P09009454 £60.00

� 462 SG591wi 1959 21/2d Carmine red (2nd Graphiteissue, Wmk. Inverted). Superb unmounted o.g.example. P09009457 £65.00

� 463 SG595/8 1959 2s6d - £1 "Castles" (2nd DLRPrinting). Very fine unused exampleP09007451 £195.00

� 464 SG595/8a 1963 2s6d-£1 "Castle" High Values(Bradbury Wilkinson printing). Superb unmountedo.g. set of four in bottom right hand cornermarginal plate blocks of four, from plates 8A,3 2&1. P09009450 £90.00

� 465 SG596awi 1959 5s Scarlet-vermillion "Castles"(Bradbury Wilkinson printing, Wmk inverted). Veryfine unmounted o.g. top left handcorner marginalexample of this difficult watermark variety. P09006119 £375.00

� 466 SG599/609 1959 1/2d-41/2d "Wildings" (Phosphor-graphite). Very fine unmounted o.g. set of nineincluding the 2d W165 error of watermark. P04509855 £250.00

� 467 SG605a 1959 2d Light red brown (Phosphorgraphite, Watermark W165).Very fine unmountedo.g. example printed on St Edwards Crownwatermarked paper in error. P09005460 £180.00

� 468 SG610/16wi 1960-67 1/2d-41/2d "Wildings"Phosphor issue. Very fine unmounted o.g. set often with inverted watermark. P09008842 £295.00

� 469 SG610/16var 1960-67 1/2d-4d "Wildings"Phosphor issue. Very fine unmounted o.g. set ofeight with sideways watermark. P09008841 £25.00

� 470 SG614b 1961 21/2d Carmine-red "Wilding"Phosphor issue (Type 1, 1 left band). Very fineunmounted o.g. example P09008845 £45.00

� 471 SG794f 1969 1s6d Anniversaries. Very fineunmounted o.g. right hand marginal block of fourwith yellow-green (Italian and Portuguese flag)omitted. P08913846 £320.00

� 472 SG821a 1970 1s Anniversaries. Very fineunmounted o.g. example with gold (Queen'shead) omitted. Offered with normal forcomparison. P09007434 £90.00

� 473 SGX875a 1977 7p Purple-brown (1 centre band).Superb unmounted o.g. imperforate block of four. P09004338 £280.00

� 474 SG896a 1971 71/2p Christmas. Superbunmounted o.g. example with gold (Queens head)omitted. Offered with normal for comparison. P08906297 £275.00

� 475 SG898Eya 1973 5p British polar explorers Veryfine unmounted o.g. example with gold (Queen'shead) and phosphor omitted. Offered with normalfor comparison. P08913829 £250.00

� 476 SG905b 1972 4p British village churches. Veryfine unmounted o.g. example with violet-blueomitted, offered with normal for comparison. P08913835 £200.00

� 477 SG925a 1973 5p British explorers Very fineunmounted o.g. example with gold (Queen'shead) omitted. Offered with normal forcomparison. P08913827 £200.00

� 478 SG948c 1973 31/2p Christmas. Very fineunmounted o.g. example with salmon pinkomitted. Offered with normal for comparison. P08913045 £100.00

� 479 SG948d 1973 31/2p Christmas. Very fineunmounted o.g. example with ultramarine (leg,robes) omitted. Offered with normal forcomparison. P08913824 £250.00

� 480 SGX875a 1977 7p Purple-brown (1 Centre band).Superb unmounted o.g. imperforate horizontalpair. P09004350 £140.00

� 481 SGX883a 1976 9p Deep violet (2 bands). Very fineunmounted o.g. imperforate horizontal pair.Scarce. P09004324 £275.00

� 482 SGX893a 1981 111/2p Drab (1 Centre band).Superb unmounted o.g. imperforate vertical pair. P09004352 £275.00

� 483 SGX898a 1982 121/2p Light emerald (1 centreband). Superb unmounted o.g. left hand marginalimperforate horizontal pair. P09004334 £100.00

� 484 SGX955a 1984 18p Olive-grey (PhosphorisedPaper). Very fine unmounted o.g. imperforatehorizontal pair. P09004331 £150.00

� 485 SGY1712a 2004 43p Emerald (2 bands). Superbunmounted o.g. imperforate horizontal pair. P09004366 £300.00

� 486 SGY1727a 2003 £2 Deep blue-green. Superbunmounted o.g. cylinder block of six (D1 no dot)Showing missing "£" in value. P09004322 £175.00

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� 487 SG1993/6 1997 £1.50-£5 "Castles" (Enschedeprinting). Superb unmounted o.g. set of four. P09008819 £75.00

� 488 SGD1/8 1914-22 1/2d-1s Postage dues. Very fineunmounted o.g. set of eight. P09006163 £450.00

S 489 SGD4 1914 2d Agate. Very fine unused o.g.example overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 26. P07804880 £30.00

S 490 SGD7 1914 5d Brownish cinnamon. Very fineunmounted o.g. example overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 23. P07804879 £35.00

� 491 SGD10/18 1924-31 1/2d-2s6d Postage dues. Veryfine unused o.g. set of nine. P09006191 £200.00

� 492 SGD66wi 1961 5s Scarlet/yellow postage due(Wmk. Sideways-inverted). Very fine unmountedo.g. example. P09008835 £15.00

� 493 SGD67wi 1963 10s Blue/yellow postage due(Wmk. Sideways-inverted). Very fine unmountedo.g. example. P09008836 £35.00

� 494 SGD69/76 1968-69 2d-1s Postage dues. Veryfine unmounted o.g. set of eight. P09009463 £24.00

� 495 SGVI 1840 1d Black (V.R. Official) Very fineunused o.g. four margin example of this raredepartmental issue lettered IJ, that was preparedfor use but not issued. 2008 RPS CertP09010428 £25,000.00

� 496 SGO7 1885 1s Dull green (I.R. Official). Fine usedwell centred example lettered BK, neatlycancelled by a light indistinct registered datestamp. Scarce. P09009405 £1,250.00

� 497 SGO9 1890 5s Rose (I.R. Official). Superb usedexample of this difficult departmental issuelettered IB, beautifully cancelled by a crispSunderland cds for JU.15.1901 leaving a clearprofile. Very scarce so fine. P09007558 £1,950.00

S 498 SGO12var 1890 £1 Brown-lilac (I.R. Official,Wmk. Three Orbs). Exceptionally fine and freshunused o.g. example of this rare departmentalissue lettered CB, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type9. Spec. L10s. P09009503 £8,250.00

� 499 SGO14 1892 21/2d Purple/blue (I.R. Official).Superb unmounted o.g. example. P09009929 £165.00

� 500 SGO35 1902 10d Dull purple & carmine (O.W.Official). Very fine used example of this scarcedepartmental issue neatly cancelled by aParliament St. cds. Lovely colour. P09009437 £1,500.00

� 501 SGO36 1902 1/2d Blue green (O.W. Official). Veryfine used horizontal pair neatly cancelled byEdinburgh cds's for MY.13.1904, with overprintsettings 5 & 6. A very scarce and attractive pieceused on the last day of official use by Governmentdepartments. P08902314 £375.00

� 502 SGO43a 1896 1d Lilac (Army Official). Superbunmounted o.g. example showing variety"OFFICIAI" for "OFFICIAL" from position R.13/7.Scarce. P09009926 £240.00

� 503 SGO45 1901 6d Purple/rose red (Army Official).Superb, well centred unmounted o.g. block offour. Lovely fresh appearance. 2006 BPA Cert. P09005415 £500.00

� 504 SGO49var 1902 1d Scarlet (Army Official). Veryfine unmounted o.g. example showing varietybroken "L" in "OFFICIAL". Most unusual. P09009928 £50.00

� 505 SGO50 1902 6d Pale dull purple (Army Official).Superb unmounted o.g. top marginal example. P07808842 £240.00

� 506 SGO65 1887 11/2d Dull purple & pale green (Govt.Parcels). Superb unmounted o.g. example. P09009927 £150.00

� 507 SGO67var 1888 9d Dull purple & blue (Govt.Parcels). Very fine unused o.g. exampleoverprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Spec. L28s P08904768 £200.00

� 508 SGO70var 1891 2d Grey green & carmine (Govt.Parcels). Very fine unused o.g. exampleoverprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Spec.L25s. P08908898 £250.00

� 509 SGO76 1902 6d Pale dull purple (Govt. Parcels).Very fine unmounted o.g. example. 2001 BPACert. P07810375 £375.00

� 510 SGO92 1902 1d Scarlet (R.H. Official). Very fineunused o.g. example. P08906493 £325.00

� 511 SGO104 1903 2d Yellowish green & carmine red(Admiralty Official, type I). Very fine unused o.g.example. 2004 BPA Cert. P07803016 £300.00

� 512 SGO107 1903 1/2d Blue green (Admiralty Official,Type II). Superb unmounted o.g. bottom marginal"B Continuous" control example. Very scarce sofine. P09009407 £500.00

� 513 SGO103 1903 11/2d Dull purple & green (AdmiraltyOfficial). Superb unmounted o.g. example. 2006BPA Cert. P09002373 £450.00

� 514 SGO109 1904 11/2d Dull purple & green (AdmiraltyOfficial). Very fine and fresh well centredunmounted o.g. example. Scarce. P09009565 £1,250.00

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� 515 SGL212var 1876 6d Telegraphs die proof. Veryfine example printed in black on white glazedcard (92 x 60mm) dated "Nov 4, 1876.". Scarce. P08907948 £600.00

� 516 SGF39 1871 2d Pink (Die A). Very fine and freshunused o.g. example with date plugs for"26.1.71". Scarce so fine. P08913879 £375.00

� 517 SGL212var 1877 6d Telegraphs plate 1. Very fineunmounted o.g. corner marginal plate block ofeight lettered AA-BD, overprinted "SPECIMEN"type 9, showing plate number and sheetinscription. A most attractive positional piece. P07807661 £495.00

� 518 SGL218var 1877 1s Green plate 4. Superbunmounted o.g. imperforate corner examplelettered QK overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9.Spec. L218t. P07807660 £100.00

� 519 SGL235var 1877 10s Telegraph colour trial. Veryfine unmounted o.g. right hand corner marginalexample lettered DJ printed in slate blue showingpart sheet inscription and date, overprinted"SPECIMEN" type 8. Most attractive. P07808846 £280.00

� 520 SGL236var 1877 £1 Telegraphs colour trial. Veryfine and fresh unused o.g. imperforate examplelettered DQ printed in pale ultramarine,overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 8. Scarce. P09006356 £650.00

� 521 SGL236 1877 £1 Brown lilac 'Telegraph'. Very fineused example lettered AP, neatly cancelled bytwo crisp Aberdeen cds's for AU.23.1880. Lovelydeep colour. P09006358 £625.00

B 522 SGBB6var 1913 2s Booklet (Edition 18). Very fineand fresh voucher booklet with each panecancelled by a "London EC" hand stamp (Type I)in black. Scarce. P08909792 £750.00

B 523 SGBB12 1924 2s Booklet (Edition No.19). Anexceptionally fine and fresh example withadvertisement pane NB15a(8). Very scarce sofine. P08908933 £750.00

B 524 SGBB13 1929 2s Booklet (Edition No.106). A veryfine and fresh example with advertisement paneNComB4(3). Scarce. P09006306 £500.00

B 525 SGBB26 1934 3s Booklet Edition No.288. A veryfine and fresh example of this difficult Harrisonbooklet. P08908996 £525.00

B 526 SGBB37 1935 5s Booklet (Edition 15). A very fineand fresh example with advertisement paneNB27a(14). Scarce so fine. P08909779 £500.00

B 527 SGBC1 1936 6d Booklet . A very fine and freshexample of this Booklet. P08908792 £65.00

B 528 SGBC2 1936 2s Booklet (Edition 357). Anexceptionally fine and fresh example. P08908797 £140.00

B 529 SGBC3 1936 3s Booklet (Edition 332). Anexceptionally fine and fresh example. P08910210 £110.00

B 530 SGBC4 1937 5s Booklet (Edition 17). Anexceptionally fine and fresh example. P08910212 £275.00

B 531 SGBD10 1954 1s Booklet. Very fine and freshexample. P07812040 £30.00

B 532 SGBD20 1952 2s6d Booklet (Edition - March1952). Very fine and fresh example. P07812041 £38.00

B 533 SGM19g 1960 (Feb.) 3s Booklet (Graphite lines).A very fine and fresh example. P07810622 £300.00

B 534 SGX7 1963 10s Booklet (December). Very fineand fresh example with average perforations. P07809954 £140.00

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