U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 10-11, 2007

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Lot #868
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black and 2p blue, each with a neat black Maltese Cross cancel, margins all around, fine-v.f. (SG 2,5)
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Catalog #1-2
Catalog Value £925
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #869
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, plate 5, lettered "A-K", full original gum (h.r.), full margins all around, fresh and v.f., a beautiful example of this first postage stamp, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 2; SG Spec. AS25)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £6,500
Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #870
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "CL", red Maltese Cross cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f. (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £300
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #871
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "EG", red Maltese Cross cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f. (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £300
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #872
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "SF", used on small piece, neat red Maltese cancel, full margins all around, v.f. (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £300
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #873
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "ML", margins all around, tied by red Maltese cancel on large piece, with Liverpool (May 16, 1840) postmark, fine (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £275
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #874
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, selection of 126 used singles, black or red Maltese Cross cancels, few used on pieces, approximately half with margins all around, balance mostly with three margins, few cut close and some faults to be expected. A nice holding,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £34,650
Price Realized
$11,000.00

Lot #875
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "IL", full to clear margins all around, tied by red Maltese Cross cancel to outer FL addressed to Farnham, 1840 pmk on reverse, fine (SG 2)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #876
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, lettered "AG", neat black Maltese Cross cancel, full margins all around, v.f. (SG 5)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #877
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, lettered "GC", black Maltese Cross cancel, full to clear margins all around, fine (SG 5)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #878
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, two used singles (lettered "QK" and "TD"), each with black Maltese Cross cancels, full to clear margins all around, one thin the other creased, otherwise fine, one signed Senf (SG 5)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £1,300
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #879
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, horizontal pair, used, full to clear margins all around, small faults at right, otherwise fine (SG 5)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £1,500
Unsold
Lot #880
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, horizontal strip of three, black Maltese Cross cancels, margins all around, horizontal creases, v.f. appearance (SG 5; catalogue value for single and pair)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £2,150
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #881
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, horizontal strip of three (lettered "LG,LH,LI"), used on piece, black cancels, margins all around to just touching at upper left stamp, fine-v.f. (SG 5; catalogue value for single and pair)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £2,150
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #882
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 2p blue, clear margins all around, original gum (hinge remnant), fresh and fine, with 1986 Diena cert. (SG 14)
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value £3,000
Unsold
Lot #883
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 2p blue, block of four, "44" oval cancels, full margins all around, vertical crease affecting left stamps, otherwise fine (SG 14)
Box
Catalog #4
Catalog Value £1,000
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #884
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 1sh pale green, vertical pair, margins all around, used on outer FL from Liverpool (Feb.17, 1855) to Boston, MA, tied by black lozenge cancels and red Boston "Paid Br.Pkt Mar. 2" cancel, with "5 cents" handstamp alongside, Liverpool departure on reverse, filing fold through affecting lower margin of bottom stamp, otherwise v.f. (SG 54; catalogue value for single on cover and used stamp, without premium for a pair)
Envelope
Catalog #5
Catalog Value £1,750
Unsold
Lot #885
GREAT BRITAIN
1848-54 10p red brown and 6p red violet, used, margins all around except just touching at left of 10p, very fresh and fine (SG 57-58)
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Catalog #6-7
Catalog Value £1,800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #886
GREAT BRITAIN
1848 10p red brown, unused with small part original gum, full margins all around, fine (SG 57)
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Catalog #6
Catalog Value £5,500
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #887
GREAT BRITAIN
1862 9p straw, used, v.f. (SG 87)
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Catalog #40
Catalog Value £350
Unsold
Lot #888
GREAT BRITAIN
1867-80 2sh pale brown, plate 1, "498" oval cancel, centered to top, fine, with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (SG 121)
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Catalog #56
Catalog Value £2,800
Unsold
Lot #889
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh pale rose, plate 1, Maltese Cross watermark, well centered, h.r., natural inclusion on back, fine, with small handstamped "RR" guarantee mark (SG 127)
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Catalog #57
Catalog Value £5,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #890
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh pale rose, Plate 1, watermarked Maltese Cross, unused (regummed), fine, rare unused, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 127)
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Catalog #57a
Catalog Value £5,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #891
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh rose, plate 2, overprinted Specimen in black, well centered, unused without gum, v.f., with 1986 Raybaudi cert. (SG 126s)
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Catalog #57S
Catalog Value £800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #892
GREAT BRITAIN
1880 1sh salmon, Plate 13, well centered, heavy h.r., surface scrap partially covered by violet ink, otherwise v.f., signed Richter, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 151)
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Catalog #65
Catalog Value £3,250
Unsold
Lot #893
GREAT BRITAIN
1873-80 1sh salmon, plate 13, winged margin at left, neat Glasgow Apr 28 cds, fine (SG 151)
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Catalog #65
Catalog Value £575
Unsold
Lot #894
GREAT BRITAIN
1878 10sh slate, plate 1, watermarked "Maltese Cross", cancelled by red crayon and central "Westhartlepool July 1, 82" cds, with faint red arrival postmark, v.f. (SG 128)
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Catalog #74
Catalog Value £2,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #895
GREAT BRITAIN
1878 10sh slate, plate 1, watermarked "Maltese Cross", central "105" cancel, well centered, v.f. (SG 128)
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Catalog #74
Catalog Value £2,500
Unsold
Lot #896
GREAT BRITAIN
1878 10sh slate, plate 1, watermarked Maltese Cross, overprinted Specimen in black, unused without gum, fine and very rare (an unused stamp catalogues ú38,000), with 1986 Raybaudi cert. (SG 128s)
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Catalog #74S
Catalog Value £2,500
Unsold
Lot #897
GREAT BRITAIN
1878 ú1 brown lilac, plate 1, neat" sock-on-the nose" Bristol July 3, 82 cds, fine, signed Brun (SG 129)
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Catalog #75
Catalog Value £3,750
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #898
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, Bluish Paper, plate 4, watermarked "Anchor", used, well centered, v.f., with 2004 BPB (Basel) cert. (SG 130)
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value £3,750
Unsold
Lot #899
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, Plate 4, Bluish Paper, watermarked Anchor, well centered, unused without gum, pressed out crease, slightly faded color and small surface scrape, otherwise v.f. example of this scarce stamp, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 130)
(*)
Catalog #90
Catalog Value £18,000
Unsold
Lot #900
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, Bluish Paper, neat Glasgow cds, well centered, bright color, v.f. (SG 130)
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value £3,750
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #901
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, Bluish Paper, watermarked "Anchor", neat "House of Commons, B.O." cancel, fresh and v.f. (SG 131)
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Catalog #91
Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #902
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, White Paper, Manchester, Au 14, 83 cds, fine, signed Raybaudi (SG 135)
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Catalog #91a
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #903
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, White Paper, oval grids cancel, fine, with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (SG 135)
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Catalog #91a
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #904
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú1 brown lilac, Bluish Paper, watermarked Anchor, partial cds with faint boxed violet cancel, well centered, fresh color, v.f. example of this rare stamp, with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (SG 132)
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Catalog #92
Catalog Value £8,000
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #905
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú1 brown lilac, plate 1, Bluish Paper, watermarked "Anchor", exceptional color and centering, blue crayon and neat London No 13, 83 postmark, few trivial short perfs at top, otherwise v.f. and beautiful stamp (SG 132)
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Catalog #92
Catalog Value £8,000
Unsold
Lot #906
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú1 brown lilac, plate 1, White Paper, watermarked "Anchor", Paddington cds and various other partial cancels, well centered, thin, v.f. appearance (SG 132)
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Catalog #92a
Catalog Value £7,000
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #907
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú1 brown lilac, Bluish paper, plate 1, watermarked Anchor, overprinted Specimen in black, unused without gum, small insignificant thin (not mentioned on accompanying cert.) otherwise v.f. and rare item (an unused stamp catalogues ú80,000), with 1986 Raybaudi cert. (SG 132s)
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Catalog #92S
Catalog Value £7,500
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #908
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú5 orange, lettered "AC", sock-on-the-nose Belfast, Oc 24, 98 postmark, fresh color, v.f., with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £4,000
Unsold
Lot #909
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 ú5 orange, lettered "DA", perfectly struck Edinburgh Fe 12, 96 postmark, fresh color and nice centering, v.f. (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £4,000
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #910
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 ú5 bright orange, plate 1, white paper, overprinted Specimen in black, well centered, unused without gum, v.f., with 1986 Raybaudi cert. (SG 137s)
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Catalog #93S
Catalog Value £2,800
Unsold
Lot #911
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 ú5 bright orange, plate 1, Bluish paper, overprinted Specimen in black, well centered, hinged, fresh and v.f. (an unused stamp catalogues ú45,000) (SG 133s)
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Catalog #93aS
Catalog Value £2,400
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #912
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p, well centered, l.h., gum creases, otherwise v.f. (SG 178)
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Catalog #96
Catalog Value £450
Unsold
Lot #913
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 178/183)
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Catalog #96,108-109
Catalog Value £815
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #914
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 178/183)
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Catalog #96,108-109
Catalog Value £815
Unsold
Lot #915
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 2sh6p and 5sh, used, fine-v.f. (SG 178,180)
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Catalog #96,108
Catalog Value £340
Unsold
Lot #916
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 1/2p-1sh, seven values (missing 4p,5p and 9p), plus 1881 1p lilac (16 dots), all overprinted Specimen in black, all hinged, few small faults noted, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 172s,187/196s)
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Catalog #98/107s
Catalog Value £835
Unsold
Lot #917
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 4p green, also 9p green, olive, two distinct shades, all three stamps with neat cds, fine (SG 192,195)
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Catalog #104,106
Catalog Value £925
Unsold
Lot #918
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 6p green, well centered, never hinged, slight overall gum toning, otherwise v.f. (SG 194; catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #105
Catalog Value £450
Unsold
Lot #919
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine rose, White Paper, well centered, hinged, v.f. (SG 181)
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value £775
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #920
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine, neat Ambleside cds, well centered, bright color, v.f. (SG 180)
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value £200
Unsold
Lot #921
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine, two used singles, both with Manchester Royal Exchange cancels, well centered, v.f.
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value £400
Unsold
Lot #922
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 5sh rose, Blued Paper, part original gum, fresh, some irregular perfs at bottom, otherwise fine example of this rarity (SG 176)
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Catalog #108a
Catalog Value £10,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #923
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, White Paper, natural gum creases, otherwise fresh and fine stamp (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £1,700
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #924
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, Paisley My 12, 86 postmark, well centered, small marginal stain at bottom, otherwise, v.f. (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #925
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, Gracechurch Registered pmk, little toning, otherwise fine (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £475
Unsold
Lot #926
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, White Paper, neat Paddington cds, owner's handstamp in reverse which slightly shows through, v.f. (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £475
Unsold
Lot #927
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, Bluish Paper, overprinted Specimen in black, unused without gum, fine (an unused stamp catalogues ú32,000), with 1980 Diena cert. (SG 177s)
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Catalog #109bS
Catalog Value £1,300
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #928
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", faint oval registered pmks, well centered, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,200
Unsold
Lot #929
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", red crayon and boxed Edinburgh cancel, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,200
Unsold
Lot #930
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", central oval cancel, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,200
Unsold
Lot #931
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", duplex "76" numeral cancels, well centered, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,200
Unsold
Lot #932
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-92 Jubilee Issue, eight stamps, including 1/2p, 1 1/2p, 2 1/2p, 3p, 4p, 5p, 10p and 1sh, handstamped Specimen in black, n.h., 10p creased, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 197/211s)
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Catalog #111s/122s
Catalog Value £655
Unsold
Lot #933
GREAT BRITAIN
1887 5p dull purple and bright blue, Die I, h.r., slight overall gum toning, fine (SG 207)
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Catalog #118a
Catalog Value £500
Unsold
Lot #934
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", neat Ambleside cds, partial boxed cancel, unusually fresh color, v.f., with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #935
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", Newcastle on Tyne cds, two minute toned spots on back, mentioned for accuracy only, fresh and v.f. stamp, with 2006 Louis, BPP cert. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #936
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", neat cds and partial boxed cancel, fresh color, v.f., with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #937
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 ú1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", "Bath" cds and partial boxed cancel, v.f. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,500
Unsold
Lot #938
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, faint oval cancel, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #939
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, black cds, v.f., with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #940
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, partial registered pmks, fine, with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #941
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, oval registration pmks, fine, with 2006 Caffaz cert. (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #942
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, oval registration pmks, fine, with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #943
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, heavy oval cancel and light toning, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #944
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, few partial cancels, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #945
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, partial cds, slight overall toning on reverse, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #946
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, heavy canc., fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #947
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ú1 green, overprinted Specimen in black, hinged, some toning, otherwise fine (SG 212s)
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Catalog #124S
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #948
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 2sh6p-10sh Edward, three values, well centered, hinged, fresh and v.f. (SG 260/265)
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Catalog #139-141
Catalog Value £1,220
Unsold
Lot #949
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 2sh6p-10sh, three values, used, fine-v.f. (SG 260/265)
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Catalog #139-141
Catalog Value £790
Unsold
Lot #950
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 10sh ultramarine, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 265)
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Catalog #141
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #951
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 ú1 blue green, h.r., v.f. (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £1,600
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #952
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 ú1 blue green, used, fine (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #953
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 ú1 blue green, black oval registration pmks and faint red crayon, fine, with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #954
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 ú1 blue green, neat Guernsey cds, well centered, fresh and v.f. (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £650
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #955
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 ú1 blue green, oval registered pmk, fine (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £650
Unsold
Lot #956
GREAT BRITAIN
1912-13 George V, 1/2p-1sh, complete set, hinged, fine-v.f. (SG 351/396)
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Catalog #159-172
Catalog Value £250
Unsold
Lot #957
GREAT BRITAIN
1912-13 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 14 (without 9p olive green), blocks of four, stamps n.h. (few hinged in selvage), v.f. (SG 351/395)
Box **
Catalog #159-172
Unsold
Lot #958
GREAT BRITAIN
1912-13 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 15, few with selvage, n.h., v.f. (SG 351-395)
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Catalog #159-172, 183
Catalog Value £600
Unsold
Lot #959
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, 10sh indigo blue, Waterlow Brothers Printing, lightly cancelled, faint stain, otherwise v.f. (SG 402)
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Catalog #175
Catalog Value £425
Unsold
Lot #960
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, ú1 green, double oval registration postmarks, fine (SG 403)
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Catalog #176
Catalog Value £1,200
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #961
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, ú1 green, used, well centered, some irregular perfs, v.f. (SG 403)
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Catalog #176
Catalog Value £1,200
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #962
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, 5sh carmine rose, Bradbury, Wilkinson printing, l.h., fine (SG 416)
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Catalog #180
Catalog Value £250
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #963
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, 10sh blue, Bradbury, Wilkinson printing, two used singles, fine-v.f. (SG 417)
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Catalog #181
Catalog Value £320
Unsold
Lot #964
GREAT BRITAIN
1924 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 12, blocks of four, stamps n.h. (few hinged in selvage), v.f. (SG 418-429)
Box **
Catalog #187-200
Unsold
Lot #965
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 PUC, ú1 black, lightly cancelled, single toned spot on reverse, v.f. (SG 438)
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Catalog #209
Catalog Value £550
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #966
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 PUC, ú1 black, light oval cancel, v.f. (SG 438)
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Catalog #209
Catalog Value £550
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #967
GREAT BRITAIN
1934-36 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 11, blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (SG 439-449; catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **
Catalog #210-220
Catalog Value £200
Unsold
Lot #968
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Seahorses, Waterlow & Sons, 2sh6-10sh, set of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 450-452)
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Catalog #222-224
Catalog Value £190
Unsold
Lot #969
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Seahorses, Waterlow & Sons, 2sh6-10sh, set of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 450-452)
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Catalog #222-224
Catalog Value £190
Unsold

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