David Feldman Great Britain & British Empire December 13 2019

61 Geneva, December 13, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 50189 50191 50192 50189 C 109 var 1867-80 6d Mauve pl.9 TE-TF imperforate horizontal corner pair printed on Dr. Perkins blued safety paper, part og, very fine and scarce (SG J77d, £5’600+) 800 - 1’000 50190 P / 60 110 1867-80 9d De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card with corner letters and plate numbers void, cut down to stamp size, produced by De La Rue for a proposed issue with coloured corner letters but was never used as the 9d value was withdrawn, very fine and scarce, ex De La Rue Archive 300 - 400 50191 C J S 113s 1867-80 10d Pale red brown mint hr top right corner marginal block of four with “SPECIMEN” type 9 overprint, showing plate number and “POSTAGE 10d” handstamp in blue, tiny tone spot on one stamp, a highly attractive and very rare positional multiple 600 - 800 50192 C 117 var 1867-80 1s Green AK pl.7 imperforate IMPRIMATUR top marginal with plate number, mint og, very and very rare, unique in private hands with excellent provenance, ex Crawford, Bates, Beaumont & Latto 2’000 - 3’000 50193 P 118 var 1867-80 2s Die proof with void corners and plate numbers printed in brown on white matt card, 92x60mm, produced by De La Rue for display at the 1867 Paris Exhibition, unique in private hands according to “GB Surface Printed Postage Stamps 1855-1883” by Galland and Louis, a magnificent exhibition piece, ex Stothert & Latto 2’000 - 3’000