David Feldman Great Britain & British Empire December 13 2019

54 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire 50153 F / 52 43 1880 (Feb 14) Envelope from London to Bavaria, Germany, with 1864-79 1d red PLATE 225, plate 220 and 1870 1/2d pl.20, tied by London duplexes, arrival bs, very fine and fresh cover with the scarce plate 225, cert. Sorani (2016) 400 - 600 50158 50154 50154 C 45 1858 2d Blue pl.12 OI mint og, a couple of lightly toned perfs otherwise fine with fresh colour, a rare plate (SG £3’000) 400 - 500 50155 C 46a 1869 2d Blue pl.13 PG-PH mint og IMPERFORATE horizontal pair, just shaved at right hand side of PH, tone spot on gum on reverse of PG, very rare (SG Spec. G3e, £20’000+) 3’000 - 5’000 50156 DCE P 46 1875 2d Blue pl.15 BL imperf. IMPRIMATUR, right marginal with official manuscript in margin showing plate number and date of registration, one small tone spot in margin, very fine and very rare with only 22 examples removed from the imprimatur sheet, ex Cheygate-Vernon (1947) (SG £7’500) 1’000 - 1’500 50157 CC C J / 90 46 1869 2d Blue pl.15 AH/EL mint og top right corner marginal block of twenty five, showing part sheet inscription and plate number “15”, a few reinforced perforations, one stamp with a thin, minor gum wrinkling as to be expected on such a large multiple, nevertheless a stunning multiple of this size, ex Beresford (1988) 2’000 - 4’000 50158 CC 46 1869 2d Blue pl.15 QL mint nh, some minor tone spots on the gum, very fine (SG £375 for mh) 100 - 150 Additional images from larger lots may be available at www.davidfeldman.com If a lot of your interest is not pictured in our website, you may request images at [email protected]