18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
7867 lots
Lot 40383 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 2 1/2d blue pl.21 GL mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 2 1/2d blue pl.21 GL mint, fine and lightly mounted (S.G. £500).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 40384 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 3d rose pl.21 QK mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 3d rose pl.21 QK mint, very lightly mounted, very fine (S.G. £500).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 40385 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 3d on 3d lilac mint n.h.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 3d on 3d lilac mint n.h., a lovely example. (S.G. £650 as hinged)
Estimate: 150 – 240 GBP
Lot 40386 | 1880-83 3d on 3d lilac, neatly tied by clear strike
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 3d on 3d lilac, neatly tied by clear strike of the CLARENDON AVENUE/LEAMINGTON/OC.10.83 cds with similar alongside, on “Parcels Post” label, very…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40387 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 4d grey-brown pl.18 and 6d grey pl.18
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 4d grey-brown pl.18 and 6d grey pl.18 mint, each a fine example (S.G. £850).
Estimate: 120 – 200 GBP
Lot 40388 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 6d on 6d lilac mint part o.g. showing the ”slanting dots” variety
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 6d on 6d lilac mint part o.g. showing the ”slanting dots” variety, fine and fresh (S.G. £2’000).
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40389 | 1880-83 wmk Crown 1/- orange-brown Pl.14 unused, regummed
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-83 Large Coloured Corner Letters, Wmk Imperial Crown
1880-83 wmk Crown 1s orange-brown Pl.14 unused (regummed), fine (S.G. £750 as mint).
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 40390 | 1880-81 wmk Crown set of 5 values from 1/2d to 5d mint n.h.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac
1880-81 wmk Crown set of 5 values from 1/2d to 5d mint n.h., a fine group (S.G. £1’440 as hinged).
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40391 | 1880-81 5d indigo, neatly tied by a superb strike of
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac
1880-81 5d indigo, neatly tied by a superb strike of the REGISTERED/ABERGAVENNY/FE.9.88 oval ds, with similar alongside, on 2d blue embossed registered…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40392 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper upper marginal mint, large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper upper marginal mint, large part o.g. (trace of mount only), light gum crease, a most striking example of this scarce…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40393 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper mint large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper mint large part o.g.; a couple of tone spots on reverse, otherwise fine (S.G. £6’000).
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40394 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper mint overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper mint overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, unusually between manuscript bars, little gum creasing but a scarce item.
Estimate: 150 – 170 GBP
Lot 40395 | 1883-84 5s rose on blued paper used showing a crisp strike of the Leith cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose on blued paper used showing a crisp strike of the Leith (Scotland) cds, top right corner perf. with very faint thin mentioned for accuracy,…
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40396 | 1884 5/- rose, CF, imperforate imprimatur, superb unused
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1884 5s rose CF imperforate imprimatur, large part o.g., superb and rare with only 49 possible examples.
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40397 | 1883-4 10s ultramarine on blued paper in strip of three with crisp strikes of ‘’Glasgow JY 22 85’’ cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-4 10s ultramarine on blued paper in strip of three with crisp strikes of Glasgow (Scotland) JY 22 85 cds, vertical crease in margin of CD, a very…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 40398 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac mint, fine and fresh, lightly mounted
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 2s6d lilac mint, fine and fresh, lightly mounted (S.G. £600).
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 40399 | 1883-84 5s rose mint left marginal
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose mint left marginal, large hinge remainder, very fresh, an attractive example (S.G. £1100).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40400 | 1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection of eight used singles and one on fragment with 2s6d and Jubilee 6d, a very fine assembly (9) (SG £2’250+)
Estimate: 180 – 260 GBP
Lot 40401 | 1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection of seven used singles and two on fragment with Jubilee 10d, a very fine assembly (9) (SG £2’250+)
Estimate: 180 – 260 GBP
Lot 40402 | 1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 5s rose or crimson, an attractive selection of seven used singles and one on fragment with Jubilee 5d and 1s, a very fine assembly (8) (SG £2’000+)
Estimate: 150 – 260 GBP
Lot 40403 | 1883-84 10s ultramarine HE mint n.h.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 10s ultramarine HE mint n.h., two yellow spots on reverse not affecting the wonderfully fresh appearance, very fine (S.G. £2’250 for hinged).
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 40404 | 1883-84 10s ultramarine n.h., wonderfully rich colour,
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 10s ultramarine n.h., wonderfully rich colour, a superb example (S.G. £2’250 as hinged).
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 40405 | 1883 10s ultramarine on white paper in used strip of 4 with four superb strikes of the ‘Liverpool DE 29 93’ cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883 10s ultramarine on white paper in used strip of 4 with four superb strikes of the ‘Liverpool DE 29 93’ cds, a beautiful and very scarce strip (strips…
Estimate: 750 – 850 GBP
Lot 40406 | 1883-84 Anchor 10s ultramarine, two fine used singles,
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 Anchor 10s ultramarine, two fine used singles, one showing telegraph numeral “308”, fine (SG £1’050)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40407 | 1883-84 10s ultramarine fine used with neat strike of Sunderland cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 10s ultramarine fine used with neat strike of Sunderland cds (S.G. £525).
Estimate: 110 – 130 GBP
Lot 40408 | 1883-84 10s pale ultramarine FC, mint large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 10s pale ultramarine FC, mint large part o.g. (a little gum disturbance), two tone spots on reverse not affecting the fine appearance, scarce (S.G….
Estimate: 220 – 260 GBP
Lot 40409 | 1884 £1 brown-lilac AA-JA used vertical strip of 10
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1884 £1 brown-lilac AA-JA used vertical strip of 10 from the foot of the sheet, cancelled by c.d.s and box cancels in black, some hinge strengthening as…
Estimate: 13’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 40410 | 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint, a fine and fresh example
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint, a fine and fresh example with large part o.g., very scarce; cert. Brandon (1993) (S.G. £28’000).
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 40411 | 1888 wmk Orbs £1 brown-lilac mint with large part original
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1888 wmk Orbs £1 brown-lilac mint with large part original gum, a light vertical crease barely detracting from the fine, fresh appearance, missing from…
Estimate: 12’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 40412 | 1888 £1 brown-lilac wmk orbs unused (regummed)
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1888 £1 brown-lilac wmk orbs unused (regummed), fine and presentable example of a very rare unused stamp; cert. RPS (1959) (S.G. £60’000)
Estimate: 6’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 40413 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac or deep lilac, an attractive selection
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
1883-84 2s6d lilac or deep lilac, an attractive selection of thirteen used singles, one showing superb JERSEY cds, a very fine assembly (13) (SG £2’200+)
Estimate: 180 – 260 GBP
Lot 40414 | 1883-84 Lilac and Green set of ten values to 1s mint, most are n.h.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 Lilac & Green Issue
1883-84 Lilac and Green set of ten values to 1s mint, most are n.h. (1 1/2d and 1s are mounted, 4d mounted with toned gum), a fine and most attractive…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 40415 | 1883 5d showing line under “d” De La Rue die proof in black on glazed card
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 Lilac & Green Issue
1883 5d showing line under “d” De La Rue die proof in black on glazed card, 90x60mm, stamped “BEFORE HARDENING” in black and dated “26 Feb 83” in blue…
Estimate: 380 – 420 GBP
Lot 40416 | 1883-84 9d green mint o.g., fine (S.G. £1’250).
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 Lilac & Green Issue
1883-84 9d green mint o.g., fine (S.G. £1’250).
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 40417 | 1887-1900 1/2d to 1s, an attractive selection of mostly
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 1/2d to 1s, an attractive selection of mostly used singles, and a few mint, plus some scarce blocks of the 1s dull green and 1s green and carmine,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40417A | 1887 Jubilee 1/2d vermilion and 1881 1d lilac with “PEARS’ SOAP” underprints in orange and blue respectively,
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887 Jubilee 1/2d vermilion and 1881 1d lilac with “PEARS’ SOAP” underprints in orange and blue respectively, 1/2d previously hinged on the front, plus…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40418 | 1899 2d “Jubilee” colour trial with purple head plate and scarlet duty plate
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1899 2d “Jubilee” colour trial with purple head plate and scarlet duty plate, mint o.g. with faint trace of hinge, fine and fresh.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40419 | GB 1892 Jubilee 4 1/2d green and carmine on piece tied “Tristan da Cunha” cancel
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1892 Jubilee 4 1/2d green and carmine on piece tied “Tristan da Cunha” cancel, applied by favour at a much later date but an attractive and most unusual…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 40420 | 1891 £1 green mint never hinged, superbly fine and fresh
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1891 £1 green mint never hinged, superbly fine and fresh (S.G. £5’000).
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 40421 | 1887-92 £1 green mint, rich colour, small hinge remainder
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-92 £1 green mint, rich colour, small hinge remainder, a fine example (S.G. £3’500).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 40422 | 1887-92 £1 green in used vertical pair
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-92 £1 green in used vertical pair with neat ‘Registered Threadneedle St’ oval cancel, a little perf separation at left and faint crease on upper stamp,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40423 | 1891 £1 green OA imperf. with “SPECIMEN” type 9 overprint, mint o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1891 £1 green OA imperf. with “SPECIMEN” type 9 overprint, mint o.g., very fine and scarce (S.G. £6’500).
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 40424 | 1887-1900 1s green and carmine, four singles, plus
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 1s green and carmine, four singles, plus 3d and 6d, all neatly tied by FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S.AFRICA / MR.21.01 cds on fragment,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40425 | 1887-1900 1s green and carmine, neatly tied by square
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 1s green and carmine, neatly tied by square circle SOUTH MOLTON/JY.1.01 ds on Parcel Post Label, fine and very rare usage of the shilling value.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40426 | 1887-1900 1s green and carmine, 2d and 6d, all neatly
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 1s green and carmine, 2d and 6d, all neatly tied by EALING/RANELAGH Rd.W/DE.13.00 cds on Parcel Post Label, fine and very rare usage of the shilling…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40427 | 1887-1900 1s green and carmine and 4 1/2d, both neatly
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 1s green and carmine and 4 1/2d, both neatly tied by SYDENHAM/FE.20.01 cds on registered parcel label with oval registered ds alongside, fine…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40428 | 1887-1900 Parcel Post Labels: Attractive group of twelve
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
1887-1900 Parcel Post Labels: Attractive group of twelve different usages or frankings on Parcel Post Label with values from 1/2d to 1s present, with single…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40429 | 1762-1836 group of 6 covers on pages with 1762 ”PENNY POST PAID” Dockwra letter, etc
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1762-1836 group of 6 covers on pages with 1762 ”PENNY POST PAID” Dockwra letter, 1791 entire from London to Wells with ”GT KNIGHT-RIDER ST CT” double…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 40430 | 1786-1848 Group of twenty-nine covers and or entires
Great Britain » Collections
1786-1848 Group of twenty-nine covers and or entires showing an array of different markings, including Penny Posts, straight line mkgs, mileage mkgs, forwarding…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40431 | 1821 (July 17) entire from London to Austria, with contents mentioning the upcoming coronation of King George IV
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1821 (July 17) entire from London to Austria, with contents mentioning the upcoming coronation of King George IV, sent to “Alvaro Ruffo Ambassadeur de…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP