U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 3-4, 2009

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Lot #694
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "ML", margins all around, tied by red Maltese cancel on large piece of cover, with Liverpool (May 16, 1840) postmark, fine (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £275
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #695
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered "M-L" and "T-B", two used singles, light red Maltese Cross cancels, the former with huge margins including parts of adjoining stamps at top and left, the latter with ample margins, v.f. (SG 2)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £550
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #696
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
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #697
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 #698
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 £4,250
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #699
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 £8,000
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #700
GREAT BRITAIN
1862 9p straw, used, fine (SG 87)
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Catalog #40
Catalog Value £350
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #701
GREAT BRITAIN
1867-80 2sh pale brown, plate 1, "498" oval cancel, centered to top, fine and rare stamp (SG 121)
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Catalog #56
Catalog Value £3,250
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #702
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 £8,250
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #703
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh pale rose, plate 1, watermarked Maltese Cross, unused (regummed), fine, rare unused, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 127)
(*)
Catalog #57a
Catalog Value £8,250
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #704
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh rose, plate 2, overprinted Specimen in black, well centered, unused without gum, v.f. (SG 126s)
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Catalog #57S
Catalog Value £800
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #705
GREAT BRITAIN
1873-80 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 £4,000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #706
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 £600
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #707
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 £2,800
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #708
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 £38,000) (SG 128s)
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Catalog #74S
Catalog Value £2,500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #709
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, blued paper, plate 4, 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 £28,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #710
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, blued 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 £4,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #711
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, blued paper, neat Glasgow cds, well centered, bright color, v.f. and beautiful stamp (SG 130)
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value £4,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #712
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, blued paper, plate 1, neat Glasgow cds, perfect centering, fresh color, v.f., with tiny handstamps on back, with 2006 Karl-Albert Louis, BPP cert. ("genuine and in a perfect state of preservation"). A truly magnificent example of this popular stamp (SG 131)
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Catalog #91
Catalog Value £4,800
Unsold
Lot #713
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, white paper, excellent centering and perforations, Manchester, Au 14, 83 cds, fine (SG 135)
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Catalog #91a
Catalog Value £4,000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #714
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, white paper, oval grids cancel, well centered, fine (SG 135)
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Catalog #91a
Catalog Value £4,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #715
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £1 brown lilac, plate 1, white paper, watermarked "Anchor", goof color and centering, Paddington London May, 83 postmark and other markings, few trivial short perfs, otherwise fine stamp (SG 136)
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Catalog #92a
Catalog Value £8,000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #716
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 bright orange, white paper, plate 1, overprinted Specimen in black, well centered, unused without gum, fine (SG 137s)
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Catalog #93S
Catalog Value £2,800
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #717
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, plate 1, white paper, neat Edinburgh (Ju 28 93) cancel, well centered, bright color, tiny repairs in top margin, otherwise v.f., signed Diena (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #718
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, lettered "AC", sock-on-the-nose Belfast, Oc 24, 98 postmark, fresh color, v.f. (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #719
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, lettered "CK", sock-on-the-nose Belfast, No 22, 89 postmark, fresh color, v.f. (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #720
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 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 #721
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 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 #722
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p and 5sh, used, fine-v.f. (SG 178,180)
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Catalog #96,108
Catalog Value £340
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #723
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 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
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #724
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 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 £985
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #725
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 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 £475
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #726
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine rose, white paper, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 181)
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value £850
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #727
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
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #728
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine, two used singles, each with a different "Manchester Royal Exchange" cds, well centered, v.f.,
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value £400
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #729
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 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 £14,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #730
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, blued paper, overprinted Specimen in black, unused without gum, fine (an unused stamp catalogues £38,000), with 1980 Diena cert. (SG 177s)
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Catalog #109bS
Catalog Value £1,300
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #731
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, oval "Grace church Registered" pmk, little toning, otherwise fine (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #732
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
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #733
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", faint oval registered pmks, well centered, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #734
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", red crayon and boxed Edinburgh cancel, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,400
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #735
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", central oval cancel, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #736
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Crowns", duplex "76" numeral cancels, well centered, fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,400
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #737
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
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #738
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 £600
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #739
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", neat Ambleside cds, partial boxed cancel, unusually fresh color, v.f. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,800
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #740
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", Newcastle on Tyne cds, two minute toned spots on back, mentioned for accuracy only, fresh and fine example of this difficult stamp, with 2006 Karl-Albert Louis, BPP cert. (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,800
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #741
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", neat cds and partial boxed cancel, fresh color, fine (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,800
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #742
GREAT BRITAIN
1888 £1 brown violet, watermarked "Three Orbs", "Bath" cds and partial boxed cancel, fine (SG 186)
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Catalog #123
Catalog Value £3,800
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #743
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, faint oval cancel, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #744
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, black cds, v.f. (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #745
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, partial registered pmks, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #746
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, oval registration pmks, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #747
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, heavy oval cancel and light toning, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #748
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, partial cds, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #749
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, partial cds, slight overall toning on reverse, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #750
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, heavy cancel, fine (SG 212)
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Catalog #124
Catalog Value £700
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #751
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 Edward, 2sh6p-10sh, three values, well centered, hinged, fresh and v.f. (SG 260/265)
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Catalog #139-141
Catalog Value £1,450
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #752
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 2sh6p-10sh, three values used, fine-v.f. (SG 260/265)
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Catalog #139-141
Catalog Value £790
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #753
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 10sh ultramarine, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 265)
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Catalog #141
Catalog Value £850
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #754
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 £1 blue green, used, fine (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £750
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #755
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 £1 blue green, black oval registration pmks and faint red crayon, fine (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £750
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #756
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 £1 blue green, oval registered pmk, fine (SG 266)
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Catalog #142
Catalog Value £750
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #757
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
Catalog Value £1,100
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #758
GREAT BRITAIN
1912-13 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 15, few with selvage, n.h., v.f. (SG 351/396)
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Catalog #159-172, 183
Catalog Value £475
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #759
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 £450
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #760
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
$140.00

Lot #761
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
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #762
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
Catalog Value £1,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #763
GREAT BRITAIN
1934-36 George V, 1/2p-1sh, set of 11, blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (SG 439-449)
Box **
Catalog #210-220
Catalog Value £380
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #764
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Seahorses, Waterlow & Sons, 2sh6-10sh, two sets of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 450-452)
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Catalog #222-224
Catalog Value £380
Price Realized
$130.00

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