U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
February 23-24, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #455
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 Prince Consort Essay, 1d black, lettered F-J, unused with full original gum, small h.r., margins all around, v.f. (SG DP71)
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Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #456
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1d black, lettered C-F, rare Plate 11, margins all around, just touching at lower left, tied by faint Maltese Cross in black, on complete folded letter (with additional enclosure) to Darlington, endorsed April 12th, with corresponding Ashborn Apr 12 1841 datestamp alongside, fine cover, with 1996 Royal certificate (SG Spec. AS73)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value £16,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #457
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 1p red brown, lettered "A-K", h.r., full to large margins all around, nice color, v.f. (SG 8)
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Catalog #3
Catalog Value £600
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #458
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 1sh pale green, unused part original gum, margins all around to barely touching at right, good color and embossing, signed Diena, Mondolfo, etc., with 2013 BPA certificate stating "small part original gum, part of one thread is missing with gum respread and a line drawn in to disguise this." Nevertheless a fine and very rare unused stamp (SG 55)
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Catalog #5
Catalog Value £22,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #459
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 5sh rose, plate 2, lettered G-H, unused and well centered, fresh color, signed Diena, etc., with 2013 BPA cert. stating "unused, with small part original gum, which has been spread over a thin at upper left." A rare unused stamp (SG 127)
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Catalog #57
Catalog Value £18,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #460
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, Plate 4, lettered A-F, bluish paper, watermarked Anchor, heavy cancel, small faults, fine appearance (SG 130)
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value £4,800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #461
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, on white paper, lettered C-A, brilliant color and perfectly centered, l.h., natural gum creasing entirely in left margin, tiny red mark to right of Victoria's head, fresh and v.f. stamp, signed Bela Szekula and Diena, with 2014 BPA certificate (SG 137)
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £14,500
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #462
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, bottom left sheet corner margin example, lettered A-N, never hinged and post office fresh, perfectly white paper, beautiful rich color and well centered, natural gum bend, v.f., with 1974 BPA (unused corner copy, original gum) and 2015 David Brandon certificates. A beautiful stamp (SG 137, catalogue value for hinged),
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Catalog #93
Catalog Value £14,500
Unsold
Lot #463
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, Bluish Paper, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., v.f., with 2013 Sismondo cert. (SG Spec.J128s)
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Catalog #93bS
Catalog Value £3,500
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #464
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Crowns, central cancel, few light perf. stains, otherwise fine (SG 185)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £2,800
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #465
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-92 1/2p-1sh, set of 12, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 197/211)
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Catalog #111-122
Catalog Value £647
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #466
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-92 1/2p-1sh, set of 12, l.h. or h.r., few n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 197/211)
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Catalog #111-122
Catalog Value £647
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #467
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-92 1/2p-1sh, set of 12, l.h. or h.r., few (incl. 1sh) n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 197/211)
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Catalog #111-122
Catalog Value £647
Unsold
Lot #468
GREAT BRITAIN
1887 2p green and vermilion, l.h., v.f., signed Holcombe, with 1981 Royal cert. (SG 199)
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Catalog #113a
Catalog Value £425
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #469
GREAT BRITAIN
1887 5p lilac and blue, Die I, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 1994 Brandon cert. (SG 207)
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Catalog #118a
Catalog Value £800
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #470
GREAT BRITAIN
1911 KEVII, 10p dull reddish purple and aniline pink, bottom corner sheet margin horizontal pair, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 1985 Royal cert. (SG Spec.M44(5))
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Catalog #137b
Catalog Value £560
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #471
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses 2sh6p-10sh, also additional 2sh6p light brown, first two n.h., others l.h., v.f.
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Catalog #173-175,173a
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #472
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 green, small h.r., well centered, pencil notation on reverse, v.f., with 2013 Sismondo cert. (SG 403)
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Catalog #176
Catalog Value £3,500
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #473
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 green, h.r., well centered, beautiful color and perforations, fresh, v.f. (SG 403)
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Catalog #176
Catalog Value £3,500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #474
GREAT BRITAIN
1924 British Empire Exhibition, set of two in blocks of eight, n.h., v.f. (SG 430-431)
Box **
Catalog #185-186
Catalog Value £240
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #475
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Seahorses, Waterlow Printing, set of three, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f. (SG 450-452)
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Catalog #222-224
Catalog Value £1,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #476
GREAT BRITAIN
1948 Silver Wedding, sheet margin blocks of four, also five additional £1 singles (two with sheet margin), n.h., v.f. (SG 493-494)
Box **
Catalog #267-268
Catalog Value £360
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #477
GREAT BRITAIN
1961 3p Post Office Savings Bank, orange omitted, l.h., v.f., with 2002 APS cert. (SG 624Aa)
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Catalog #380a
Catalog Value £600
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #478
GREAT BRITAIN
1966 6p World Cup, black (shirt) omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2002 APS cert. (SG 694a)
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Catalog #459a
Catalog Value £225
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #479
GREAT BRITAIN
1966 1sh3p World Cup, blue (shirt stripes) omitted, n.h., v.f., with normal for comparison (SG 695a)
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Catalog #460a
Catalog Value £380
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #480
GREAT BRITAIN
1969 RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, 5d blue, gray and black, red omitted, corner margin block of four, n.h. (hinged in selvage), v.f., with 2002 APS cert. (SG 778c)
Box **
Catalog #575c
Catalog Value £1,200
Price Realized
$650.00

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