26 Jun 2023 – 29 Jun 2023
4029 lots
Lot 40396 | 1970 Lakeland Poet William Wordsworth 1/6d, yellow-olive, silver omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1970, Lakeland Poet William Wordsworth, 1/6d yellow-olive, silver, gold, bright-blue and black, mint n.h. single with silver omitted colour error, resulting…
Estimate: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 40397 | 1970,Christmas 5d, mint n.h. vertical strip of three,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1970, Christmas 5d, mint n.h. vertical strip of three, showing scarce paper join through the centre stamp, most unusual and very visual, scarce.
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 40398 | 1971 “Ulster 71” Paintings set of three imperf. imprimaturs
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1971 “Ulster 71” Paintings set of three imperf. imprimaturs from the right of the sheet, mint n.h., with BPMA handstamps on reverse, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40399 | 1971 Machin 10p mint n.h. with orange-brown omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1971 Machin 10p mint n.h. with orange-brown omitted, some slight gum disturbance, fine example of the missing colour variety, comes with normal for example.
Estimate: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 40400 | 1972 BBC 9p with brownish slate omitted (Queen’s head)
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1972 BBC 9p with brownish slate omitted (Queen’s head) tied to Post Office FDC by Gloucestershire FDI cancel, ms address, very fine and unique example…
Estimate: 1’600 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40401 | 1972 Christmas Angel 3p ultramarine, lavender, light
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1972, Christmas Angel 3p mint n.h. with bright-green omitted, scarce one of just 150 examples known, comes with a phosphor missing and a normal for comparison.
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 40402 | 1973 European Communities set of three imperf. imprimaturs
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 European Communities set of three imperf. imprimaturs from the right of the sheet (the 5p in se-tenant pair), mint n.h., each with “BPMA” handstamps…
Estimate: 650 – 800 GBP
Lot 40403 | 1973 Explorers 9d with red-brown omitted (rivers) in pair tied to small piece by a wavy line cancellation
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 Explorers 9d with red-brown omitted (rivers) in pair tied to small piece by a wavy line cancellation, very rare modern error.
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40404 | 1973 British Paintings set of four mint n.h. imperforate imprimaturs
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 British Paintings set of four mint n.h. imperforate imprimaturs from the foot of the sheet, each with “BPMA” handstamp on reverse, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40405 | 1973 Inigo Jones set of mint n.h. se-tenant pairs with variety phosphor omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 Inigo Jones set of mint n.h. se-tenant pairs with variety phosphor omitted (shows as a white background rather than a cream background), offered with…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 40406 | 1974 10p Medieval Warriors imperforate imprimatur in mint n.h. right hand marginal vertical gutter pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1974 10p Medieval Warriors imperforate imprimatur in mint n.h. right hand marginal vertical gutter pair, each with “BPMA” handstamp on reverse, scarce.
Estimate: 300 – 350 GBP
Lot 40407 | 1974 Winston Churchill 5 1/2p imperf. imprimatur in mint n.h. traffic light corner block of four
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1974 Winston Churchill 5 1/2p imperf. imprimatur in mint n.h. traffic light corner block of four, each with “BPMA” handstamp on reverse, very fine and…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40408 | 1976 Telephone Centenary, 11p greenish-blue, deep-rose,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1976, Telephone Centenary, 11p greenish-blue, deep-rose, black and bright-mauve, phosphor, mint n.h. vertical strip of three imperforate between stamp…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 40409 | 1975 Decimal Machin Definitive 8 1/2p light yellowish-green,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1975, Decimal Machin Definitive, 8 1/2p light yellowish-green, mint n.h. top corner marginal block of ten, doctor blade flaw running vertically through…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40410 | 1976 Social Reformers group of varieties
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1976 Social Reformers group of varieties, incl. 8 1/2p mint n.h. single with dramatic downward colour shift showing value above Queen’s head, also a downward…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40411 | 1976 Social Reformers Robert Owen, 10p lavender-grey,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1976, Social Reformers Robert Owen, 10p lavender-grey, grey-black, black and slate-violet, mint n.h. misperforated bottom marginal single, comes with a…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40412 | 1977 High Value Definitives £1 bright yellow-green,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1977, High Value Definitives, £1 bright yellow-green, blackish-olive, mint n.h. partial imperforate horizontal pair, error of perforation, very fine and…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40413 | 1977 Decimal Machin 3p bright magenta mint n.h. showing incredibly misaligned perforation
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1977 Decimal Machin 3p bright magenta mint n.h. showing incredibly misaligned perforation, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40414 | 1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation 13p reddish-violet,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1978, 25th Anniversary of Coronation, 13p reddish-violet, gold, phosphor, mint n.h. imperforate horizontal pair with missing gold colour variety, very…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 40415 | 1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation 13p reddish-violet,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1978, 25th Anniversary of Coronation, 13p reddish-violet, gold, phosphor mint n.h. imperforate horizontal pair, gold colour misplaced variety, very fine;…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 40416 | 1979 Spring Flowers 9p slate-black, yellow-olive, cyan,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1979, Spring Flowers, 9p slate-black, yellow-olive, cyan, brown and silver, phosphor, mint n.h. left marginal horizontal strip of three with imperforate…
Estimate: 110 – 150 GBP
Lot 40417 | 1979 Spring Flowers 9p slate-black, yellow-olive, cyan,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1979, Spring Flowers, 9p slate-black, yellow-olive, cyan, brown and silver, phosphor, mint n.h. right bottom corner marginal block of four, shift of silver…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40418 | 1979 Horse Racing Painting Bicentenary of the Derby
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1979, Horse Racing Painting Bicentenary of the Derby, 13p grey, black, bistre, yellow, turquoise, rose and gold, mint n.h. imperforate between the stamp…
Estimate: 110 – 150 GBP
Lot 40419 | 1979 10p Christmas horizontal pair from the left of
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1979 10p Christmas imperf. horizontal pair from the left of the sheet showing sheet number, mint n.h., very fine and scarce variety (S.G. £500).
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 40420 | 1980, 17 1/2p Famous Authoresses with variety imperforate and slate blue omitted in mint n.h. vertical gutter pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1980, 17 1/2p Famous Authoresses with variety imperforate and slate blue omitted in mint n.h. vertical gutter pair, fine and scarce (S.G. £750).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40421 | 1982 Motor Cars 19 1/2p showing variety imperf. between stamp and right hand margin in horizontal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1982 Motor Cars 19 1/2p Ford showing variety imperf. between stamp and right hand margin in horizontal pair, very fine, only 20 pairs recorded by Pierron.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40422 | 1982 12 1/2p. light emerald one centre phosphor band
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1982 12 1/2p light emerald one centre phosphor band printed on phosphor coated in error paper, PVAD gum, mint n.h., cylinder 2. block of six from the lower…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40423 | 1984 British Cattle 28p black, greenish-yellow, magenta,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1984, British Cattle, 28p mint n.h. bottom right corner marginal block of six, printed on double paper with the lower pair printed across the paper join,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40424 | 1984 Urban Renewal 31p mint n.h. IMPERFORATE horizontal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1984 Urban Renewal 31p mint n.h. imperforate horizontal pair, very fine and very rare variety, Pierron records only 5 mint pairs (S.G. £3’500).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40425 | Album page study 1984 Bicentenary of First Mail Coach
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1984, Bicentenary of First Mail Coach, album page study of 16p grey-black and bright scarlet, mint n.h. vertical pair, showing plate flaw part of swan…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40426 | 1984 Christmas 17p mint n.h. left marginal imperforate lower left corner cylinder block of six
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1984 Christmas 17p mint n.h. left marginal imperforate lower left corner cylinder block of six, very fine and unique cylinder block, Pierron records 10-15…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 40427 | 1985 British Film Year Alfred Hitchcock 17p black,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1985, British Film Year 17p Alfred Hitchcock mint n.h. block of four side marginal, colour shift of silver showing Queen’s head below value, very fine…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40428 | 1986 History of Royal Air force 22p pale turquoise-green,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1986, History of Royal Air force, 22p pale turquoise-green, greenish-yellow, magenta, new blue, black and grey-black, mint n.h. side marginal strip of…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40429 | 1990 Stamp World London miniature sheet imperforate, mint n.h.,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1990 Stamp World London miniature sheet imperforate, mint n.h., post office fresh, very rare as Pierron records only 6 mint examples, a great stamp thematic…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40430 | 1991 Decimal Machin 24p chestnut mint n.h. imperforate horizontal top marginal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1991 Decimal Machin 24p chestnut mint n.h. imperforate horizontal top marginal pair, very fine variety.
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 40431 | 1993-2008 Machin 25p rose-red on phosphorised paper,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1993-2008 Machin 25p rose-red on phosphorised paper, a fabulous mint n.h. vertical cylinder block of six from the lower left corner of the sheet, variety…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 40432 | 1994 Christmas Children’s Nativity Plays 19p turquoise-green,
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1994, Christmas Children’s Nativity Plays 19p mint n.h. imperforate horizontal pair, very fine variety (S.G. £95).
Estimate: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 40433 | 1998 30p Joyce Grenfell error of value 30 for 37p superb
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1998 30p Joyce Grenfell error of value 30 for 37p mint n.h., rare and post office fresh, offered with the normal for comparison (S.G. £1’800).
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 40434 | 1999 19p “The Workers Tale” variety bronze (Queen’s head) omitted, mint n.h.
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1999 19p “The Workers Tale” variety bronze (Queen’s head) omitted, mint n.h., with normal for comparison, rare with only 30 recorded (S.G. £500).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40435 | 2001 1st class Submarines self-adhesive “Swiftsure” imperforate se-tenant booklet pane
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2001 Submarines 1st class self-adhesive “Swiftsure” imperforate se-tenant booklet pane with cylinder markings in the selvedge, couple of minor bends, fine…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40436 | 2012 London Olympics trial in three panes of 6 dummy
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2012 London Olympics trial in three panes of 6 dummy stamps depicting Jessica Ennis with 1st class value, with image of her competing at 2012 IAAF World…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40437 | 1971 5p reddish-violet imperforate imprimaturs in mint n.h. horizontal pair from the left of the sheet
Great Britain » Regionals – Scotland
1971 5p reddish-violet imperforate imprimaturs in mint n.h. horizontal pair from the left of the sheet, B.P.M.A. handstamp on reverse, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 40438 | Army Official: A superb die proof of the Official overprint
Great Britain » Officials
Army Official: 1903 De La Rue die proof of the Army Official overprint (Type 2) in black on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed 23 Mar 03 in blue, a superb…
Estimate: 4’500 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40439 | Admiralty Official: A superb die proof of the Official
Great Britain » Officials
Admiralty Official: 1903 De La Rue die proof of the Admiralty Official overprint (Type 2) in black on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed 27 Mar 03 in blue,…
Estimate: 4’500 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40440 | Inland Revenue: 1890 5/- rose, AG, I.R. Official, a
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue: 1890 5s rose AG I.R. Official, a very fine used example of this scarce departmental issue neatly cancelled by Edinburgh cds, most attractive;…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40441 | INLAND REVENUE: 1885 £1 Brown-lilac, JB, I.R Official,
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue: 1885 £1 Brown-lilac, JB, I.R Official, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 11, mint n.h. lower marginal, showing lovely fresh colour, slightly…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 40442 | Govt Parcels: 1883 3d on 3d lilac with “GOVERNMENT / PARCELS” essay overprint type B in red
Great Britain » Officials
Government Parcels: 1883 3d on 3d lilac with “GOVERNMENT / PARCELS” essay overprint type B in red, mint o.g., two lightly toned perfs at foot, very fine…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 40443 | Government Parcels: 1900 1s green & carmine with inverted overprint, used
Great Britain » Officials
Government Parcels: 1900 1s green & carmine with inverted overprint, used with the typical Mount Pleasant roller obliteration, very fine and very rare,…
Estimate: 3’400 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 40444 | 1902 Government Parcels 2d yellowish-green and carmine-red,
Great Britain » Officials
Government Parcels: 1902 2d yellowish-green and carmine-red used pair, creased, scarce; cert. RPS (2001) (S.G. £450).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40445 | 1902 1/- green and carmine Board of Education, superb
Great Britain » Officials
Board of Education: 1902 1s green and carmine overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 16, lightly mounted mint, a fabulous example of this very rare departmental issue…
Estimate: 10’000 – 15’000 GBP