9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
1228 lots
Lot 50496 | 1915 De La Rue 2s6d grey-brown Seahorse, mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 2s6d grey-brown Seahorse, mint nh, very fine (SG Spec. N64(3), £700 in 2019)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50497 | 1915 De La Rue 2s6d sepia Seahorse mint nh left hand marginal block of four
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 2s6d sepia Seahorse mint nh left hand marginal block of four, gum wrinkle on one stamp, very fine
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50498 | 1915 De La Rue 2s6d sepia (« seal brown ») Seahorse with inverted watermark in mint og horizontal strip of four
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 2s6d sepia (« seal brown ») Seahorse with inverted watermark in mint og horizontal strip of four printed complete inverted
« POSTAGE » watermark,…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50499 | 1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint, mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint, mint nh lower marginal, very fine (SG Spec.
N67(1)t, £1’000 for mounted…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50500 | 1915 De La Rue Seahorse 5s bright carmine mint nh lower right corner marginal pair
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue Seahorse 5s bright carmine mint nh lower right corner marginal pair, perfect perfs, fresh colour, very fine (SG Spec N67(1), £2’200+ in…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50501 | 1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine mint nh, lovely deep colour
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine mint nh, lovely deep colour, very fine (SG £1’100 in 2019)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50502 | 1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine mint nh, very fine (SG £1’100)
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s bright carmine mint nh, horizontal gum wrinkle at top in margin, fine (SG £1’100)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50503 | 1915 De La Rue 5s carmine Seahorse with inverted watermark, mint nh left marginal
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s carmine Seahorse with inverted watermark, mint nh left marginal, very fine and rare (SG £6’750 for mnh in 2019)
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50504 | 1915 De La Rue 5s pale carmine (worn plate) Seahorse mint nh lower right hand corner marginal example
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s pale carmine (worn plate) Seahorse mint nh lower right hand corner marginal example, paper adherence in margin and faint diagonal gum…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 50505 | 1915 De La Rue 5s pale carmine (worn plate) Seahorse, mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 5s pale carmine (worn plate) Seahorse, mint nh, very fine (SG £1’400 for mnh in 2019)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50506 | 1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint, mint nh, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. N70(1)t, £1’800 for hinged)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50507 | 1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse, mint nh, very fine
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse, mint nh, typically patch and slightly toned gum, very fine (SG £4’000 in 2019)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50508 | 1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse, mint og
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 10s blue Seahorse, mint og, very fine, cert. APS (1998) (SG £3’250)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50509 | 1915 De La Rue 10s pale blue Seahorse mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1915 De La Rue 10s pale blue Seahorse mint nh, extremely well centred, very fine (SG £4’250 in 2019)
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50510 | 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2s6d Chocolate Brown Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 33 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2s6d Chocolate Brown Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 33 overprint, mint nh left marginal, very fine and scarce, cert. RPS (2007)…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50511 | 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2s6d pale brown Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2s6d pale brown Seahorse with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint, mint og, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. N65(5)zc, £1’500)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 50512 | 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 5s rose red Seahorse with « SPECIMEN » type 26 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 5s rose red Seahorse with « SPECIMEN » type 26 overprint, mint og, very fine (SG Spec. N68(2)t, £1’200 in 2019)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50513 | 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 10s dull grey blue mint left hand marginal vertical pair showing major re-entry on both
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 10s dull grey blue mint left hand marginal
vertical pair from plate 5 positions R.1/1
and 2/1 showing major re-entry on…
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 50514 | 1921 Experimental Printing 2s6d olive brown with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1921 Experimental Printing 2s6d olive brown with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint on type B tub sized « translucent »
paper, wmk Royal Cypher
(sideways…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50515 | 1921 Experimental Printing 2s6d olive brown with « CANCELLED » type 24 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1921 Experimental Printing 2s6d olive brown with « CANCELLED » type 24
overprint on type B tub sized « translucent »
paper, wmk Royal Cypher
(sideways…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50516 | 1929 10s Seahorse experimental plate proof, imperforate block of four of the rolled impression with outer frame lines incomplete
Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
1929 10s Seahorse experimental plate proof, imperforate block of four of the rolled impression with outer frame lines incomplete, printed in black on thick…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 50517 | WITHDRAWN
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
WITHDRAWN
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 50518 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1/2d to 1s mint og set of twelve with INVERTED WATERMARK
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1/2d to 1s mint og set of twelve with INVERTED WATERMARK, a very fine and difficult set to assemble, the 10d and 1s with certs…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50519 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1/2d green with « SPECIMEN » type 32 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1/2d green with « SPECIMEN » type 32 overprint, mint og (only light hinge trace), very fine and scarce (SG Spec. N33ua, £2’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50520 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d Red-Brown right hand marginal showing variety imperf. between right side and margin, mint og
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d Red-Brown right hand marginal showing variety imperf. between right side and margin, mint og, very fine and scarce (SG…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50521 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d red-brown printed on the gummed side
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d red-brown printed on the gummed side, small hinge trace on the blank side, very fine example of this scarce variety (SG…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50522 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d Red brown mint nh advertising booklet pane with « India Rubber Sponge / R.G. Mc.Kinlay » advertisements in green
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 1 1/2d Red brown mint nh advertising booklet pane with « India Rubber Sponge / R.G. Mc.Kinlay » advertisements in
green, trimmed…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50523 | 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 3d Violet with « SPECIMEN » type 32 overprint, mint nh
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher 3d Violet with « SPECIMEN » type 32 overprint, mint nh, very fine and rare (SG Spec. N38t, £2’000+)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50524 | 1924 British Empire Exhibition 1d & 1 1/2d mint og set of two with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1924 British Empire Exhibition 1d & 1 1/2d mint og set
of two with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint, lightly toned gum as usually seen, very fine and scarce,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50525 | 1929 PUC 1/2d to 2 1/2d set of specially prepared imperforate miniature sheets of four in the issued colours on thin glazed paper
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1929 PUC 1/2d to 2 1/2d set of specially prepared
imperforate miniature sheets of four in the issued colours on thin
glazed paper, each mounted in…
Estimation: 20’000 – 30’000 GBP
Lot 50526 | 1929 PUC 1d scarlet imperforate imprimatur lower marginal tête-bêche gutter pair
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1929 PUC 1d scarlet imperforate
imprimatur lower marginal tête-bêche gutter pair with marginal
pillars and central sheet ornament, « BPMA » handstamps…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 50527 | 1934-36 Photogravure 1/2d, 1d and 1 1/2d set of three mint nh booklet panes (small format, upright wmk), punched and overprinted « CANCELLED » (type 33p)
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1/2d, 1d and 1 1/2d set of three mint nh booklet panes (small format, upright wmk), punched and overprinted « CANCELLED » (type 33p),…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50528 | 1934-36 Photogravure 1/2d to1s set of eleven stamps each neatly tied to an envelope on their FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1/2d to1s set of eleven stamps each neatly
tied to an envelope by Sutton Coldfield & Birmingham cds for their
respective FIRST…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50528A | 1934-36 Photogravure 1 1/2d imperforate colour trials set of four in scarlet, red-brown, ultramarine and deep grey-green
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1 1/2d imperforate colour trials set of
four in scarlet, red-brown, ultramarine and
deep grey-green, mint og, very fine
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50529 | 1934 1Photogravure 1/2d colour trials set of four in imperforate horizontal pairs
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1 1/2d colour trials set of
four in imperforate horizontal pairs in scarlet, red-brown, ultramarine and
deep grey-green, mint…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 50530 | 1934-36 Photogravure 1 1/2d Red-Brown imperforate on three sides variety in mint og block of four
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1 1/2d Red-Brown imperforate on three sides variety in mint og block of four, large hinge remnants at top, very fine and rarely
seen…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50531 | 1934-36 Photogravure 1s bistre-brown tied to a plain « Oswald Marsh » first day cover
Great Britain » King George V » 1924-36 Issues
1934-36 Photogravure 1s bistre-brown tied to a plain « Oswald Marsh » first day cover, tied by a crisp Norwood machine cancel for
FE.24.1936 on the first…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50532 | 1936 1 1/2d Red-brown with « CANCELLED » type 33 overprint in mint nh lower left corner marginal A/36 control block of six
Great Britain » King Edward VIII
1936 1 1/2d Red-brown with « CANCELLED » type 33 overprint in mint nh lower left corner
marginal A/36 control block of six from cylinder 2 no dot, perforation…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50533 | 1937 2 1/2d Edward VIII Coronation set of 4 imperf. essays
Great Britain » King Edward VIII
1937 2 1/2d Edward VIII Coronation set of 4 imperf. essays depicting the King from the Humphrey Paget effigy (shading
trials) with light shading to portrait…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50534 | 1941-42 2 1/2d Light Ultramarine imperforate mint nh top marginal block of four
Great Britain » King George VI
1941-42 2 1/2d Light Ultramarine imperforate mint nh top marginal block of four, very fine and rare, cert BPA (2004) (SG £9’600+ in 2019)
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 50535 | 1941-42 2 1/2d Light Ultramarine imperforate pair
Great Britain » King George VI
1941-42 2 1/2d Light Ultramarine imperforate pair, mint og top marginal lightly mounted in sheet margin only, very fine and scarce (SG £4’800 in 2019)
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50536 | 1946 Victory 2 1/2d and 3d with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint, mint hr
Great Britain » King George VI
1946 Victory 2 1/2d and 3d with « CANCELLED » type 28 overprint, mint hr, 2 1/2d with small wrinkle, very fine, cert. Murray Payne (SG QCom8t-QCom9t, unpriced)
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50537 | 1946 Victory 2 1/2d and 3d imperforate imprimaturs, mint nh with « N.P.M. Imprimatur » handstamp on reverse
Great Britain » King George VI
1946 Victory 2 1/2d and 3d imperforate
imprimaturs, mint nh with « N.P.M. Imprimatur » handstamp on reverse, very fine and very rare,
one of only four…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50538 | 1955-58 Wildings 1s6d grey blue, wmk. St Edward’s Crown, mint nh imperforate IMPRIMATUR pair from the National Postal Museum archives
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1955-58 Wildings 1s6d grey blue, wmk. St Edward’s Crown, mint nh imperforate IMPRIMATUR pair from the National Postal Museum archives with NPM handstamp…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50539 | 1958-65 Wilding 4d ultramarine, wmk Multi Crown mint nh imperforate imprimatur horizontal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1958-65 Wilding 4d ultramarine, wmk Multi Crown
mint nh imperforate imprimatur horizontal pair with « N/P/IMPRIMATUR »
handstamp on reverse, very fine…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50540 | 1958-65 Wildings « Dollis Hill » phosphor trial 2d red-brown horizontal strip of four on ungummed unwatermarked specially prepared hand made paper
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1958-65 Wilding « Dollis Hill » phosphor trial 2d red-brown
horizontal strip of four on ungummed unwatermarked specially prepared
hand made paper, without…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50541 | 1958-65 Wilding « Dollis Hill » Phosphor Trial 2d Light red brown with all over yellow phosphor
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1958-65 Wilding « Dollis Hill » Phosphor Trial 2d Light red brown on gummed unwatermarked specially prepared handmade
paper, with all over yellow phosphor…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50542 | 1958-65 Wilding 3d deep lilac in mint nh partially perforated booklet pane of six
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1958-65 Wilding 3d deep lilac in mint nh partially perforated booklet pane of six (three stamps imperf on two side and three imperf on one side), perf….
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50543 | 1959 « Dollis Hill Phosphor Trial » on 3d deep violet Wilding in lower right corner marginal block of 6
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1959 « Dollis Hill Phosphor Trial » on 3d deep violet Wilding in lower right corner marginal block of 6 (2×3), with the left hand column showing two 1 1/2mm…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50544 | 1959 « Dollis Hill Phosphor Trial » on 3d deep violet Wilding horizontal pair
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1959 « Dollis Hill Phosphor Trial » on 3d deep violet Wilding horizontal pair on gummed crowns watermarked (upright) paper, with a
4mm blue phosphor band…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP




















































