3 Dec 2018 – 7 Dec 2018
4445 lots
Lot 30219 | 1969 British Ships 5d QEII with black omitted mint nh
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1969 British Ships 5d QEII with black omitted (Queen’s head, value, hull and inscription), mint nh, very fine and striking error (SG £3’500)
Estimation: 1’400 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 30220 | 1973 British Explorers 3p imperf. proof se-tenant pair with gold omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 British Explorers 3p imperf. proof se-tenant pair with gold omitted, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 30221 | 1973 British Explorers 5p with gold omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 British Explorers 5p Sir Francis Drake with gold omitted (Queen’s head), mint lh, very fine error (SG £275)
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30222 | 1973 British Paintings 3p with gold and embossing omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1973 British Paintings 3p Sir Joshua Reynolds with gold and embossing omitted (Queen’s head), mint nh, very fine (SG £180)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 30223 | 1974 Bradbury Wilkinson « all over phosphor » trials
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1974 Bradbury Wilkinson « all over phosphor » trials for the British Post Office on Lundy Puffin stamps, with three part sheets of 70+, one in red with 4p…
Estimation: 5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 30224 | 1976 9p Deep Violet, two bands, imperf. horiz. pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1976 9p Deep Violet, two bands, imperf. horiz. pair, mint nh, very fine (SG £325)
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30225 | 1980 London Landmarks 17 1/2p with silver omitted
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1980 London Landmarks 17 1/2p Kensington Palace with silver omitted (Queen’s head), mint nh, very fine error, cert. BPA (2014) (SG £1’100)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30226 | 1982 12 1/2p Light Emerald, 1 centre band, in imperf. horizontal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1982 12 1/2p Light Emerald, 1 centre band, in imperf. horiz. pair, mint nh, very fine (SG £120)
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 30227 | 1993 Machin 24p forgery in three marginal blocks of 18
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1993 Machin 24p forgery in three marginal blocks of 18, one showing sheet inscription at right and one showing marginal markings at foot
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30228 | 1994 Christmas 19p imperf. horiz. pair mint nh
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1994 Christmas 19p imperf. horiz. pair, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30229 | 1997 Machin undenominated trials
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1997 Machin undenominated trials, gravure printing on coated paper without phosphor, but gummed, perf.15×14 in complete sheets of 100 as printed by Courvoisier…
Estimation: 3’600 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 30230 | 1999 £5 in UNISSUED COLOUR using brown iriodin ink
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1999 £5 in UNISSUED COLOUR using brown iriodin ink, mint nh, very fine & rare
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30231 | 2003 British Journey 42p Loch Assynt colour trial
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2003 British Journey 42p Loch Assynt colour trial with design as per the issued 2nd class, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 30232 | 2003 British Journey 2nd Ben More colour trial
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2003 British Journey 2nd Ben More colour trial with design as per the issued 1st class, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 30233 | 2003 British Journey 1st Rothiemurchus colour trial
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2003 British Journey 1st Rothiemurchus colour trial with design as per the issued E class, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 30234 | 2003 British Journey 37p Davleen Pass colour trial
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2003 British Journey 37p Davleen Pass colour trial with design as per the issued 42p, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 30235 | 2004 Northern Ireland self-adhesive booklet IMPERFORATE
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2004 Northern Ireland self-adhesive booklet IMPERFORATE variety, small handling bend at top left, fine (SG £5’000)
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30236 | 2005 British Journey 43p Davleen Pass colour trial
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2005 British Journey 43p Davleen Pass colour trial with design as per the issued stamp but with a smaller « 4 » in « 43p », mint nh, very fine, with normal…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 30237 | 2006 1st Class gold with phosphor omitted error mint
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
2006 1st Class gold with phosphor omitted error, mint nh, very fine (SG £250)
Estimation: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 30238 | 1885-92 5s Rose on white paper, watermark Anchor, overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL
Great Britain » Officials
INLAND REVENUE: 1885-92 5s Rose on white paper, watermark Anchor, overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL used, cert. RPSL (SG £2’500)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30239 | 1885-92 £1 Green with Crown watermark overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL
Great Britain » Officials
INLAND REVENUE: 1885-92 £1 Green with Crown watermark overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL cancelled with central ABERDEEN cds, cert. RSPL (SG £2’500)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30240 | 1888-1901 1s green and carmine overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL
Great Britain » Officials
INLAND REVENUE: 1888-1901 1s green and carmine overprinted I.R./OFFICIAL tied on small piece by Registered Manchester oval datestamp, cert. RPSL (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30241 | 1896-1902 10d Dull Purple and Carmine overprinted O.W./OFFICIAL,
Great Britain » Officials
OFFICE OF WORKS: 1896-1902 10d Dull Purple and Carmine overprinted O.W./OFFICIAL, lightly cancelled, cert. RPSL (SG £2’250)
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 30242 | GOVT PARCELS: 1890 1s Full Green with SPECIMEN overprint double
Great Britain » Officials
GOVT PARCELS: 1890 1s Full Green with SPECIMEN type 9 overprint double (with a possible smudgy third overprint below), mint hr, well centred, fresh colour,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30243 | WITHDRAWN
Great Britain » Officials
WITHDRAWN (due to an error by the describer)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30244 | 1895 (Aug 9) 6d Postal stationery envelope to the COOK ISLANDS
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1895 (Aug 9) 6d Postal stationery envelope to the COOK ISLANDS, uprated with Inland Revenue 1d lilac fiscal paying double UPU rate and registration, both…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30245 | 1895 Compound postal stationery envelope from Jersey to Sierra Leone
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1895 (Feb 5) Compound postal stationery envelope from the Columbian Consul in Jersey to SIERRA LEONE with 3d and 1 1/2d dies cancelled by registered oval…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30246 | ADVERTISING RINGS: Collection on three pages
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
ADVERTISING RINGS: Collection on three pages incl. « THE HOME NEWS / GRINDLAY & Co. LONDON » ring on large part wrapper to Australia with 2d postal stationery…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30247 | 1855-1882 Four covers and one front, two used in Gibraltar,
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad
1855-1882 Four covers and one front, two used in Gibraltar, 1878 1d red on printed matter to Spain, 1882 front to Liverpool franked 1/2d green (5), 1867…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30248 | 1855 Small neat stampless envelope to the American
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Crown Circle Handstamps
1855 Small neat stampless envelope to the American Legation, Lima, with manuscript « 6d » rated in red denoting paid with very fine strike of the ‘PAID/AT/PANAMA’…
Estimation: 1’400 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 30249 | 1879 Envelope addressed to England, paying the rare
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Colombia
1879 Envelope addressed to England, paying the rare 2d concession rate cover, franked GB 1d red (2), tied by light Panama ‘C35’ duplex, struck twice, the…
Estimation: 700 – 800 GBP
Lot 30250 | 1855 Envelope to England with 1841 2d blue imperf. and 1854-57 1d red perf.
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Crimea
1855 (Sep 1) Envelope to England with 1841 2d blue imperf. in combination with 1854-57 1d red perf. tied on arrival in London by « 18 » numerals, reverse…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30251 | 1865 Folded cover to USA franked French Colony Eagles
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Guadeloupe
1865 Folded cover to USA franked French Colony Eagles 40c strip of 3 + 5c all with full margins tied by losange of dots and red crown PAID AT GUADELOUPE,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30252 | 1874 Mourning envelope to Guadeloupe, franked GB 4d
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Haiti
1874 Mourning envelope to Guadeloupe, franked GB 4d tied by « C59 » with red JACMEL/PAID cds and rare « 30 » tax marking of Guadeloupe alongside, cvr faults
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30253 | Great Britain 1880. Jacmel, Haiti folded entire sent
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Haiti
1880 Entire sent to St Thomas bearing 4d (SG Z11) tied with « C59 » numeral cancel & two accompanying « Jacmel / paid » date-stamps, fine
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30254 | 1864-79 1d Rose-Red, four singles tied on a fragment by red « D65 » cancels thought to be from PISAGUA
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Peru
1864-79 1d Rose-Red, four singles tied on a fragment by red « D65 » cancels thought to be from PISAGUA, extremely rare
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30255 | Great Britain Used Abroad 1873. Callao, Peru Envelope
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Peru
1873 Envelope sent to USA via Panama & New York bearing Great Britain 6d pair (SG Z43) & Peru pair 1d (Scott 14) adhesives all tide « C38 », with 20c postage…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30256 | Great Britain used abroad 1875. Callao, Peru envelope
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Peru
1875 Envelope sent to Germany bearing mixed franking Great Britain 6d pl.13 strip of three (SG Z46) & Peru 10c (SG18) tied « C38 » obliterator, fine, cert….
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 30257 | 1877 Entire sent to St Thomas bearing 4d vermillion pl.15 (SG Z39) tied with « F85 »
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Porto Rico
1877 Entire sent to St Thomas bearing 4d vermillion pl.15 (SG Z39) tied with « F85 » obliterator & accompanying « MAYAGUEZ PORTO RICO / PAID » cds, St Thomas…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30258 | 1860 Envelope addressed to London, franked GB 1s green,
Great Britain » British Post Offices Abroad » Mailboats
1860 Envelope addressed to London, franked GB 1s green, wing margin single, tied very fine strike of the « A88 » barred cancel, with LONDON/PAID in red alongside,…
Estimation: 1’300 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 30259 | GB 1d Post, General Post-Paid and Unpaid Mail
Great Britain » Collections
1807-1850 1d
post, general post-paid and unpaid mail from, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Lancashire,
London (inc. Free frank fronts), Staffordshire,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30260 | 1814-79, Collection of covers in 2 albums incl. three 1d black covers
Great Britain » Collections
1814-79, Collection of covers in 2 albums incl. 24 stampless, three 1d black covers (mixed margins) incl. entire with 2 singles underpaid, 22 1d red imperf…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30261 | 1830-1948, +110 covers/stationery with a wide array
Great Britain » Collections
1830-1948, +110 covers/stationery with a wide array of frankings, examine
Estimation: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 30262 | 1840-1901, Mint & used collection in 2 stockbooks with many rare stamps
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1901, Mint & used collection in 2 stockbooks starting with two unused 1840 1d blacks (poor margins), six used 1d blacks, 1840 2d blue used, six…
Estimation: 18’000 – 24’000 GBP
Lot 30263 | 1840-1960s, Mint, used and postal history collection in 7 albums
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1960s, Mint, used and postal history collection written up in 5 albums plus 2 extra, starting with 1840 1d Mulready from Berwick, 22 four-margin…
Estimation: 10’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 30264 | Great Britain QV-QEII Specialized Collection
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1960s, QV-QEII mainly used range inc. Windsor album with 1840 1d
blacks (four margins, ink adherence to reverse, other less margins,
unclassified),…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30265 | 1840-1900, Mint/unused collection in an Oriel printed album
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1900, Mint/unused collection in an Oriel printed album starting with 1840 1d black and 2d blue, imperf. and perf. line engraved 1d reds & 2d blues,…
Estimation: 7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 30266 | 1840-1935, Mostly used collection in a Windsor album
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1935, Mostly used collection in a Windsor album starting with two slightly faulty 1840 1d blacks & 2d blue, penny red imperfs incl. multiples, 1d…
Estimation: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30267 | 1840-1938, Mint & used collection of Great Britain
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1938, Mint & used collection of Great Britain on six Scott album pages. from Penny Black onwards, QV with high shilling values, later issues with…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30268 | 1840-2006, Collection in 19 albums and loose
Great Britain » Collections
1840-2006, Collection in 3 large boxes, with best album containing nine 1840 1d black singles, three fronts, pair on a large part cover and three 2d blues…
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 GBP