David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018
Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 163 163 20819 20818 20818 H 32 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue Rowland Hill presentation stamp with partial “CANCELLED” barred oval, very close to good margins, small toning at top right otherwise very fine and very rare, with only 6 examples made, this from the lower right of the block (next to the stamp in the Royal Collection) and unrecorded in Jaffé’s “Cancelled by Perkins Bacon” (SG £15’000) 3’000-5’000 20819 H 32 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue Rowland Hill presentation stamp with partial “CANCELLED” barred oval, good even margins, very fine and very rare, with only 6 examples made, this thought to be from the top right of the block, illustrated in Jaffé’s “Cancelled by Perkins Bacon”, p.44 (SG £15’000) 3’000-5’000 20820 20821 20823 20824 20820 H J 32 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue block of four with “124” numerals of ADEN, clear to large margins, creased, very scarce, ex Chartwell, cert. BPA (1971) 200-300 20821 H 32 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue with neat 124 numeral of ADEN, fine to large margins, fine 100-150 20822 C J DCE P 32/35 1859-61 Britannia mint/unused group incl. 6d blue (cert. Richter states mint og, minor discolouration at right), 6d dull purple-slate (5 + block of four with stain & plate proof in black on wove) and 1s yellow-green single and pair (cert. BPA, creased), mostly fine with clear margins (SG £3’100+) 400-700 20823 DCE P 33s 1859-61 6d Dull Purple-Slate imperforate with manuscript “Specimen” diagonally, fine to large margins, very fine, ex Dale-Lichtenstein & Kanai 200-300 20824 DCE 34 1859-61 Britannia 1s vermilion unused with fine to good margins, tiny thin spot in right margin, small natural paper speck in centre not obvious from the front, fine appearance and rare (SG £3’250) 300-500
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