U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; Specialized Russia
March 12-13, 2008 and March 26-27, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1000
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black (5), each cancelled by red MC, margins all around, one with adjoining stamp at top, but close at left, addressed to London (2), Norfolk, East Grimstead and Lincoln, fine-v.f. and attractive group (SG 2)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value £ 2,375
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1001
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, horizontal strip of four, full to large margins all around, lettered "NI-NL", on outer FL from Liverpool to Dublin, tied by black Maltese Cross cancels, with black "Liverpool AP15 1841" pmk and red diamond "AP 16.1841", v.f. and scarce multiple, with 1991 E.Diena cert. (SG 5) catalogue value is for single on cover and three used stamps, without premium for strip on cover,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value £ 3,650
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1002
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 1p brown red, entire reconstruction plate of 240, margins all around, fresh and mostly v.f.,
O
Catalog #3
Catalog Value £ 4,800
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1003
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 Embossed 1sh pale green, four used singles, margins all around, small faults (thins or marginal tears), fine-v.f. appearance (SG 54)
O
Catalog #5
Catalog Value £ 3,000
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1004
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 Embossed 1sh green, four copies used in combination with 10p brown on outer FL from Birmingham, 5 April 1851 to Naples, all stamps cancelled by "75" duplex, endorsed "per French Packet via Marseilles", with appropriate transit and red "Napoli" arrival datestamp on reverse, stamps with ample margins, just touching in places, fine and attractive high value franking, with Sorani cert. (SG 55,57)
Envelope
Catalog #5,6
Catalog Value £ 5,150
Unsold
Lot #1005
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 Embossed 1sh green, three copies, used on FL to New York, red "Paid" and "10c" due on arrival handstamps, endorsed "Asia", stamps cancelled by duplex pmks, with ample margins, just touching in places, fine (SG 55)
Envelope
Catalog #5,6
Catalog Value £ 2,500
Unsold
Lot #1006
GREAT BRITAIN
1866 1sh green, horizontal strip of four, used on coverfront from London to Guayaquil, Ecuador, with Panama May 22, 1866 arrival, right stamp with perfs. clipped, otherwise fine, with 2004 Sismondo cert. (SG 101)
Catalog #48
Catalog Value £ 800
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1007
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 2sh blue, plate 1, bright color, h.r., fine (SG 118)
*
Catalog #55
Catalog Value £ 2,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1008
GREAT BRITAIN
1881 5p deep indigo, h.r., creased, v.f. appearance (SG 169)
O
Catalog #85
Catalog Value £ 625
Unsold
Lot #1009
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine rose and 10sh ultramarine, used, fine-v.f. (SG 180,183)
O
Catalog #108-9
Catalog Value £ 675
Unsold
Lot #1010
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine rose, handstamped Specimen in black, l.h., v.f. (SG 180s)
S
Catalog #108S
Catalog Value £ 375
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1011
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Three Crowns, used, thin, fine appearance (SG 185)
O
Catalog #110
Catalog Value £ 2,400
Unsold
Lot #1012
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, Three Orbs wmk, Dublin cds, fine, signed Engel (SG 186)
O
Catalog #123
Catalog Value £ 3,800
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1013
GREAT BRITAIN
1890 Jubilee of Penny Post place card, printed in the form of a Mulready, used for the dinner given by the Postmaster General, Henry Raikes, in commemoration of the Jubilee of Penny Postage, held at the Holborn Restaurant, fine collateral item
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1014
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, neat Belfast cancel with faint crayon marking alongside, short perf. and some toning on reverse, otherwise fine (SG 212)
O
Catalog #124
Catalog Value £ 650
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1015
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, part black cancel, well centered, fresh color, v.f. (SG 212)
O
Catalog #124
Catalog Value £ 650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1016
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, Specimen handstamp in black, bright colors, very lightly hinged (appears n.h.), v.f. (SG 212s)
S
Catalog #124S
Catalog Value £ 700
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1017
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 Edward, £1 blue green, sheet margin single, h.r., with some wrinkles and gum adhesions, fresh and fine (SG 266)
*
Catalog #142
Catalog Value £ 1,750
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1018
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 Edward, £1 blue green, used on small piece, faint Guernsey cancel, fine (SG 266)
O
Catalog #142
Catalog Value £ 650
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1019
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 Edward, £1 blue green, heavy double London cancel, fine, signed Brun (SG 266)
O
Catalog #142
Catalog Value £ 650
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1020
GREAT BRITAIN
1903 Edward 1p carmine postal stationery card, used from London to Christchurch, New Zealand, sent via Brindisi, with double rectangular "Deceased" in violet, with Christchurch arrival and red "Dead Letter Office" cds, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1021
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, Waterlow Brothers and Layton Printing, 10sh indigo blue, well centered, l.h., gum creases, otherwise v.f. (SG 402)
*
Catalog #175
Catalog Value £ 850
Unsold
Lot #1022
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 green, well centered, heavy h.r., few short perfs., toned perf on reverse, otherwise fine (SG 403)
*
Catalog #176
Catalog Value £ 2,200
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1023
GREAT BRITAIN
1916 1/2p postal stationery envelope sent from London to Sweden, top right corner burnt away in a fire on board the S.S."Newton" at Sunderland on Feb. 14, the reverse bears a boxed cachet in Swedish explaining what happened
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1024
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Printing, 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, l.h., 5sh with faint gum toning, 10sh with selvage at top (thin in selvage), fine-v.f. (SG 413a/417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value £ 725
Unsold
Lot #1025
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 PUC, £1 black, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 438)
*
Catalog #209
Catalog Value £ 750
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1026
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 PUC, £1 black, violet London cancel, v.f. (SG 438)
O
Catalog #209
Catalog Value £ 550
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1027
GREAT BRITAIN
1955-58 Castles, two cplt sets, one n.h. the other l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 536-539, catalogue value for n.h.)
***
Catalog #309-312
Catalog Value £ 450
Price Realized
$140.00

Previous Country/Group Auction Index Next Country/Group

Back to Top