Specialized Russia; U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 8-10, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1777
GREAT BRITAIN
1793 stampless FL from Berkshire to London, with good strike of hs "4 Reading" in black, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1778
GREAT BRITAIN
1796 stampless FL from Berkshire to Middlesex (one flap missing) with hs "4" and "Reading" in black, faint town mark on face, "4" deleted and replaced with ms "5", part pmk on reverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1779
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, margins all around, unused without gum, fine and rare unused (SG 2)
(*)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value £ 6,500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #1780
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
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1781
GREAT BRITAIN
1848 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 Value £ 1,800
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1782
GREAT BRITAIN
1857 FL to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Sep.4, 1857 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1783
GREAT BRITAIN
1859 FL to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Mar.4, 1859 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1784
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p, well centered, l.h., gum creases, otherwise v.f. (SG 178)
*
Catalog #96
Catalog Value £ 450
Unsold
Lot #1785
GREAT BRITAIN
1894 cover (back flap missing) addressed to British Legation in Peking, c/o Foreign Office, London, sent from Ireland, franked with Victoria 1p lilac pair and 1/2p vermilion, overpaying the 1p postage to London, where it was transferred to the Diplomatic Bag and delivered to the British Legation in Peking, with Ireland and London pmks on reverse, some wear, otherwise fine and interesting cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1786
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, £1 blue green, bottom margin "date cuts" single, well centered, bright color, l.h., fresh and v.f. (SG 266)
*
Catalog #142
Catalog Value £ 1,750
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1787
GREAT BRITAIN
1912 George V, 2p intense bright orange, bottom left sheet corner margin pair with partial "Q 21" imprint, barely hinged (if at all), v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1988 Royal cert. (SG Specialized N19(9)/366/369var)
*

Catalog Value £ 2,200
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1788
GREAT BRITAIN
1915 Seahorses, 2sh6p "Blackish Brown", De La Rue printing, well centered, h.r., v.f. and rare shade, with 1987 Royal cert. (SG Specialized N64(11);405/408var)
*

Catalog Value £ 800
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1789
GREAT BRITAIN
1915 Seahorses, 10sh blue, De La Rue printing, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 411/413)
*

Catalog Value £ 2,000
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1790
GREAT BRITAIN
1915 Seahorses, 10sh blue, De La Rue printing, well centered, barely hinged (if at all), fresh and v.f., with 1987 Royal cert. (SG Specialized N70(1);411/413var)
*

Catalog Value £ 2,000
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1791
GREAT BRITAIN
1915 Seahorses, 10sh bright ("Cambridge") blue, De La Rue printing, well centered, l.h., v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1988 Royal certificate (SG Specialized N70(5)/411/413var)
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Catalog Value £ 4,500
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #1792
GREAT BRITAIN
1915 Seahorses, 10sh deep (intense) bright blue, De La Rue printing, well centered, l.h. if at all, v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1978 Royal certificate (SG Specialized N70(4)/411/413var)
*

Catalog Value £ 4,000
Price Realized
$6,500.00

Lot #1793
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 green, bottom left corner margin single, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, barest trace of a hinge, fresh and v.f., with 1988 Royal cert. (SG 403/Specialized N72(1))
*
Catalog #176
Catalog Value £ 2,200
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1794
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 deep green, well centered with bright color, very lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 1966 BPA cert. (SG 404/Specialized N72(2)
*

Catalog Value £ 2,200
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1795
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, h.r., v.f. (SG 413a/417)
*

Catalog Value £ 725
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1796
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, l.h., v.f. (SG 405/413)
*

Catalog Value £ 725
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1797
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, h.r., 5sh slightly oxidized, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 414/417)
*

Catalog Value £ 725
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1798
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, 10sh steel blue, Bradbury, Wilkinson Printing, well centered, l.h., v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1987 BPA cert. (SG Specialized N71(3)/417var)
*

Catalog Value £ 1,100
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1799
GREAT BRITAIN
1939-48 George VI, 2sh6p-£1, complete set, n.h., v.f. (SG 476a-478b)
**

Catalog Value £ 350
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1800
GREAT BRITAIN
1939-48 George VI, 2sh6p-£1, complete set, n.h., v.f. (SG 476a-478b)
**

Catalog Value £ 350
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1801
GREAT BRITAIN
1939-48 George VI, 10sh indigo, n.h., v.f. (SG 478)
**
Catalog #251
Catalog Value £ 240
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1802
GREAT BRITAIN
1941 censored cover from the Women's Internment Camp to Buffalo, NY, endorsed "Letter in German", with violet censor cachet, the "camp" was in a house on Hanover Street in Kingston, slightly stained, otherwise v.f. and unique. Sutcliff states that "postal evidence of the camp is scant, being based on one letter only"
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

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