25 Mar 2026 – 26 Mar 2026
1000 lots
Lot 20138 | 1867-83 wmk Cross 5s rose pl.1 DA, fresh unused (regummed),
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 Watermark Cross 5s Rose, Plate 1, DA, fresh unused (regummed). Small dry print at neck. A rare stamp. (SG £6,000).Expertise: Signed « AD » Alberto…
Estimation: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 20139 | 1867-83 wmk MC 5s pale rose pl.2 lower marginal mint with large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 5s Pale Rose, Plate 2 Lower Marginal, Mint (Watermark MC)A wonderfully fresh and most attractive example, this lower marginal mint stamp from Plate…
Estimation: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 20140 | 1867-83 wmk MC 10s greenish grey mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 Watermark Multi-Crown 10s Greenish Grey, CG, mint with fresh colour and well-centred. Part (slightly disturbed) original gum, perforations improved…
Estimation: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 20141 | GB 1867-83 wmk Anchor 10s grey-green on blued paper fine used with Glasgow Royal Exchange cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 Watermark Anchor 10s Grey-Green on Blued Paper, BE, fine and fresh used with Glasgow Royal Exchange cds (Scotland). Faint trace of blue crayon,…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 20142 | 1867-83 wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac on blued paper mint, small part disturbed gum
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 Watermark Anchor £1 Brown-Lilac on Blued Paper, AC, mint with part original gum (somewhat disturbed and slightly stained where hinged). A most…
Estimation: 20’000 – 24’000 GBP
Lot 20143 | GB 1867-83 £5 orange on blued paper mint with large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange on Blued Paper, Fresh Mint, An Extremely Rare High ValueAn exceptionally fine example of one of the rarest and most elusive high values….
Estimation: 20’000 – 25’000 GBP
Lot 20144 | GB 1867-83 wmk Anchor 10s greenish grey on white paper mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 10s Greenish Grey on White Paper Watermark Anchor — MintA fine and most attractive example of this important and highly sought-after high value,…
Estimation: 12’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 20145 | 1867-83 wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac on white paper used with neat London 1883 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 Watermark Anchor £1 Brown-Lilac on White Paper, BC, used with neat London 1883 cds. Small repaired tear at upper right. An attractive example….
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 20146 | 1867-83 £5 orange in vertical pair mint, each very lightly mounted
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange Very Fresh Mint Vertical Pair
A superb and highly desirable multiple, this very fresh mint vertical pair displays deep, rich colour and…
Estimation: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 20147 | 1867-83 £5 orange unused
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange, AL, left marginal, unused (regummed). Very fine. A superb-looking example. (SG £10,000).
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 20148 | 1867-83 £5 orange fine used with Lombard St 1896 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange, CB, used with neat Lombard Street 1896 cds. Faint corner bend at top right; otherwise very fine. (SG £3,750).Expertise: Signed « AD »…
Estimation: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 20149 | GB 1867-83 £5 orange fine used with neat strike of Glasgow 1894 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange, CI, fine used with a neat Glasgow (Scotland) 1894 cds. Small stray ink spot at left. An attractive example (S.G. £3’750).
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 20150 | 1867-83 £5 orange fine used with neat strike of Tunbridge Wells 1902 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange, CG, fine used with a neat Tunbridge Wells 1902 cds. Centred to the right. A most attractive example. (SG £3,750).Expertise: Signed G.Bolaffi
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 20151 | 1867-83 £5 orange fine used with neat strike of Hereford 1902 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange, BN, fine used with a neat, central strike of Hereford 1902 cds. A lovely example. (SG £3,750).
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 20152 | 1867–83 £5 Orange: An outstanding vertical strip of
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867–83 £5 Orange Outstanding Vertical Strip of Five, UsedAn important multiple, a fresh used vertical strip of five, each stamp clearly cancelled by Chester…
Estimation: 5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 20153 | 1873-80 small group of 6 mint issues
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873–80 Small group of six mint issues, each fresh and attractive with original gum, comprising: 1873 2½d Rosy Mauve Plates 1 and 12; 2½d Blue Plate 18;…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20154 | 1873-80 Large Garter 4d vermilion pl.15 PG mint with part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873–80 Large Garter 4d Vermilion, Plate 15, PG, mint with part original gum. Light corner bend at upper right and slightly heavy hinge. Fine and attractive….
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 20155 | 1873-80 Large Garter 4d sage-green pl.16 GG mint wing margin with large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873–80 Large Garter 4d Sage-Green, Plate 16, GG, mint wing-margin with large part original gum. Two slightly blunted perfs at top. Fine and fresh. (SG…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 20156 | 1873-80 Large Garter 4d grey-brown pl.17 KD mint with large part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873–80 Large Garter 4d Grey-Brown, Plate 17, KD, mint with large part original gum, short horizontal crease behind the Queen’s head, otherwise fine example….
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 20157 | 1873-80 Large Garter 8d orange HD mint with part o.g.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873–80 Large Garter 8d Orange, HD, mint with part original gum and hinge remainder. Fine. (SG £1,100)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 20158 | 1876 Prepared for use but not issued 8d purple-brown CA mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1876 8d Purple-Brown (CA), prepared for use but not issued. Brilliant fresh mint, lightly hinged. Very fine, an excellent example of this scarce and elusive…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 20159 | 1880-83 group of nine mint issues
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1880–83 Group of nine mint issues, each fresh and attractive, comprising: 2½d Blue Plate 22; 3d Rose Plate 20 (small surface scuff, regummed); 3d on 3d…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20160 | 1880-83 Crown 1s orange-brown pl.14 IE mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1880–83 Crown 1s Orange-Brown, Plate 14, IE, mint with large part original gum. A fine example. (SG £500).
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 20161 | 1883-84 2s6d lilac mint in horizontal strip of three
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1883-84 2s6d lilac mint in horizontal strip of three, small ink mark on right hand stamp, some light creasing, fresh and attractive. (S.G. £1,800+).
Estimation: 120 – 200 GBP
Lot 20162 | 1883-84 5s crimson in mint block of four, the lower pair mint n.h.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1883-84 5s crimson in mint block of four, the lower pair mint n.h., some hinge remainder along top, small gum bend on BN, and one perf. tip thinned at…
Estimation: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 20163 | 1883–84 10s Ultramarine: An attractive used block of
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1883–84 10s Ultramarine: An attractive used block of four, bearing neat strikes of Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne CDS cancels dated 1889. The top pair shows…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 20164 | 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac fresh mint original
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Watermark Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac, fresh mint with original gum (hinge remainders). Some minor imperfections and perf improvements at the top. A presentable…
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 20165 | 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac very fresh mint with
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Watermark Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac, mint with deep, bright colour, usual disturbed gum and light wrinkle, well centred, a fine and impressive example…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 20166 | 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac fine used with crisply struck Liverpool 1891 cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Watermark Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac, fine used with crisply struck Liverpool 1891 cds. Strong colour, faint vertical crease at left. An attractive example….
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 20167 | 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac « TA frame-break » used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Watermark Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac, “TA frame-break”, used with light oval registered cancels. A fine example. (SG £3,500).Expertise: Signed G.Bolaffi,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 20168 | 1887-92 £1 green in lower marginal block of four IC-JD mint with large part o.g., JC shows the « broken frame » variety
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1887–92 £1 Green, lower marginal block of four IC–JD, mint with large part original gum and some hinge remainders. JC shows the “broken frame” variety…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 20169 | 1887 £1 green in vertical part left hand marginal strip of three used with registered oval cancels
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1887 £1 Green, vertical part left-hand marginal strip of three, used with registered oval cancels. TA shows broken frame corner variety. A trifle soiled,…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 20170 | 1902-10 De La Rue 10s ultramarine in fine used vertical pair with registered oval cancels
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1902–10 De La Rue 10s Ultramarine, fine used vertical pair with registered oval cancels. Light bend on upper stamp and small corner crease on lower stamp….
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 20171 | 1902-10 De La Rue £1 dull blue-green in vertical pair fine used with Guernsey 1911 cds
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1902–10 De La Rue £1 Dull Blue-Green, used vertical pair with Guernsey 1911 cds. Small crayon line erased at foot. Fine. (S.G. £1’400).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20172 | 1911-13 Somerset House 2s6d dull reddish purple in mint block of four
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1911–13 Somerset House 2s6d Dull Reddish Purple, mint block of four. Couple of faint bends. A very fine multiple. (SG Spec. £1,400+).
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 20173 | 1911-13 Somerset House 5s carmine in mint block of four
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1911–13 Somerset House 5s Carmine, mint block of four, fine, lightly mounted. A scarce multiple. (SG Spec. £2,000).
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 20174 | 1911-13 Somerset House 10s blue in mint block of four
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1911–13 Somerset House 10s Blue, mint block of four, lightly mounted. Right-hand vertical pair with light crease. Attractive and scarce multiple. (S.G….
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 20175 | 1911-13 Somerset House £1 deep green in vertical pair fine used with Guernsey 1913 cds
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1911–13 Somerset House £1 Deep Green, used vertical pair with Guernsey 1913 cds. A few perfs improved. Fine. (S.G. £1’500).Expertise: Signed Guilio Bolaffi,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 20176 | 1913 Waterlow 10s indigo-blue mint with hinge remainder
Great Britain » King George V
1913 Waterlow 10s Indigo-Blue, mint with hinge remainder and light crease. Exceptional colour. (SG £850).
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 20177 | 1913 Waterlow £1 green in left hand marginal vertical pair mint n.h.
Great Britain » King George V
1913 Waterlow £1 Green, left-hand marginal vertical pair, mint never hinged. Two light gum bends and very lightly toned gum. Fresh appearance. A fine and…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 20178 | 1913 Waterlow £1 green upper left corner marginal mint n.h.
Great Britain » King George V
1913 Waterlow £1 Green, upper-left corner sheet marginal, mint never hinged (mounted in the margin only). A few slightly nibbled perfs at base. A fine…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 20179 | 1929 PUC £1 in lower right corner marginal block of four mint n.h.
Great Britain » King George V
1929 PUC £1, lower-right corner marginal block of four, mint never hinged. Separation in upper four perfs. Very fresh appearance. A fine multiple.
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 20180 | Inland Revenue, 1902–04 10s Cobalt Mint — Rare Departmental
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue, 1902–04 10s Cobalt Mint — Rare Departmental IssueA fine and well-centred example of this rare departmental high-value, mint and exhibiting…
Estimation: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 20181 | Inland Revenue: 1882-1901 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue, 1882–1901 £1 Brown-Lilac Watermark Crowns — MintA very rare and desirable high-value stamp, this example is well centred and retains part…
Estimation: 8’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 20182 | Inland Revenue: 1882-1901 £1 green fresh mint with
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue: 1882-1901 £1 green TD fresh mint with deep colour, vertical and horizontal creases (not apparent from face) and tiny closed nick at top…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 20183 | Inland Revenue: 1902-04 5s bright carmine mint
Great Britain » Officials
Inland Revenue, 1902–04 5s Bright Carmine Fresh Mint — Rare Departmental IssueA fine and bright example of this rare departmental high value, presented…
Estimation: 5’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 20184 | 1876-81 Telegraph £1 brown-lilac in vertical strip of three fine used
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1876-81 Telegraph £1 brown-lilac in vertical strip of three fine used, two vertical creases, a striking and unusual multiple. (S.G. £2’250).
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30000 | Sicily 1858 Barone eleven essays on coloured papers, two colourless impressions and fifteen in various shades on white paper
Italian States » Sicily » Essays and Proofs
1858 Barone eleven essays on coloured papers of yellow, blue, lilac and rose, two colourless impressions on white paper and fifteen in various shades on…
Estimation: 12’000 – 15’000 CHF
Lot 30001 | Sicily 1858 Tommaso Aloysio Juvara complete set of seven unused imperf colour essays on large archival document fragment, plus 20Gr and 50Gr ‘used’
Italian States » Sicily » Essays and Proofs
1858 Tommaso Aloysio Juvara complete set of seven unused imperf colour essays from 1/2 Gr. to 50 Gr. on large archival document fragment, plus 20Gr ‘used’,…
Estimation: 15’000 – 20’000 CHF
Lot 30002 | Sicily 1858 E. Lesaché of Parigi group of proofs
Italian States » Sicily » Essays and Proofs
1858 E. Lesaché of Parigi proofs with GR. grey-blue on very thin paper with gum, a remarkable presentation piece with proof tied by framed cancel with…
Estimation: 25’000 – 30’000 CHF