U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 20-21, 2018

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Lot #480
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1d black, Plate 7, lettered Q-E, unused, large part original gum, margins all around, good color, pencil signed, v.f., with 2013 Sorani certificate, SG
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value £13,000
Unsold
Lot #481
GREAT BRITAIN
1847 1sh pale green, margins all around, used with 2x2p blue (one defective), on FL from London to Trieste, some light staining, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #5
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #482
GREAT BRITAIN
1857 4p rose, bright shade, with wing margin at right, tied by "17" in grid on FL used in 1859 from London to France, various transit and arrival pmks, fine (SG 66a)
Envelope
Catalog #26
Catalog Value £225
Unsold
Lot #483
GREAT BRITAIN
1857 1sh green, winged margin on right, used on 1859 FL from Sunderland to Trieste, sent via Belgium, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #484
GREAT BRITAIN
1860 unissued 1 1/2p lilac rose, overprinted Specimen in black, without gum, few small flaws, fine appearance (SG 53s)
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Catalog #31S
Catalog Value £2,200
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #485
GREAT BRITAIN
1862 (11 Aug) FL franked with pair of 6p lilac, tied by "5451" numerals and corresponding "Newcastle on Tyne" departure cds alongside, sent to Helsingfors, Finland, red "Aachen Franco" and "ANK" arrival, various charge markings, Cyrillic arrival cods on back, fine letter to uncommon destination
Envelope
Catalog #39
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #486
GREAT BRITAIN
1865 (9 Sep) FL from London to Pernambuco, franked with single 1sh green, canceled "75" and departure cds alongside, fine usage to Brazil
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #487
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 (16 Ap) outer FL from Liverpool, used in 1869 to Callao, Peru, franked with single 2sh blue (P1), tied by duplex strike, with departure cds alongside, endorsed "via Southampton", with red oval "PAID B" below, fine usage to Peru (SG 118)
Envelope

Catalog Value £825
Unsold
Lot #488
GREAT BRITAIN
1867 (7 Ap) outer FL used in 1873 from London to Bogota, franked with single 2sh blue (P1), tied by duplex "85" and departure cds, endorsed "per Moselle", fine (SG 118)
Envelope

Catalog Value £825
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #489
GREAT BRITAIN
1869 (25 Oct) complete FL from London to Mauritius, franked with 1p and 9p paying 10p rate, charged "1d", with arrival pmk on back, fine Colonial letter (contents mention payment being made to an officer in the 67th Regiment at Aldershot)
Envelope
Catalog #33,52
Unsold
Lot #490
GREAT BRITAIN
1871 1sh green, horizontal pair and single, tied by "447" and Leeds departure cds on FL to Rio de Janeiro, London transit and arrival pmks on back, fine triple-rate cover to Brazil
Envelope
Catalog #54
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #491
GREAT BRITAIN
1873 4p vermilion, horizontal pair and single tied by "L.S.3" in grid and "Lombard St. SP 23, 1870" duplex pmk on FL to Oporto, Portugal, endorsed "Via Southampton France", with red "PD" and oval "Franco", some filing creases away from the stamps, fine, with arrival pmk on back
Envelope
Catalog #43
Unsold
Lot #492
GREAT BRITAIN
1880 4d gray brown, horizontal pair (P.18), used in 1882 on outer FL sent "per Br. St Medway" from Manchester to Caracas, usual filing fold away from the stamps, imperceptible toning, otherwise a fine double-rate franking to Venezuela, with arrival docketing (SG 160)
Envelope
Catalog #84
Unsold
Lot #493
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 Queen Victoria £5 bright orange, White Paper, overprinted Specimen in black, heavy gum adhesions (part original gum), nicely centered, few perf. Flaws, still a remarkably fresh and attractive example of this popular stamp (SG 137s)
S
Catalog #93S
Catalog Value £4,500
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #494
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 3p on 3p violet and 6p on 6p violet, overprinted Specimen, h.r., fine (SG 159,162s)
S
Catalog #94-95S
Catalog Value £600
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #495
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p lilac, h.r., faint toned perf., fine (SG 178)
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Catalog #96
Catalog Value £600
Unsold
Lot #496
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p lilac, Bluish Paper, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., creases, fine appearance (SG 175s)
S
Catalog #96aS
Catalog Value £600
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #497
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 1/2p-1sh, set of ten, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r. or part original gum (heavy adhesions), some small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 187-196s)
S
Catalog #98-107S
Catalog Value £1,790
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #498
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 5sh carmine rose, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., v.f. (SG 181s)
S
Catalog #108S
Catalog Value £450
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #499
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, l.h., well centered, v.f., signed Diena (SG 183)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £2,250
Unsold
Lot #500
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, two distinct shades, one lettered "H-D" n.h., other "L-A" h.r., slight gum crease, still v.f. (SG 183,183a)
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Catalog #109
Catalog Value £4,750
Unsold
Lot #501
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, Bluish Paper, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., fine (SG 177s)
S
Catalog #109bS
Catalog Value £2,800
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #502
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Three Orbs, used, slightly lightened violet crayon, usual centering, good color, fine (SG 186)
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Catalog #110
Catalog Value £4,250
Unsold
Lot #503
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Three Imperial Crowns, overprinted Specimen in black, part original gum (adhesions), creased, v.f. appearance (SG 185s)
S
Catalog #110S
Catalog Value £2,800
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #504
GREAT BRITAIN
1887-90 Jubilee, 1/2p-1sh, complete except for 4 1/2p, overprinted Specimen, h.r., few small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 197-211s)
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Catalog #111/122S
Catalog Value £730
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #505
GREAT BRITAIN
1890 (Feb) cover from London to USA, franked with 2 1/2d violet prepaying the UPU letter rate to New York, re-directed to Philadelphia with US 2c green Banknote (pulled perf. at right) added to pay internal postage, fine "mixed franking" cover
Envelope
Catalog #114
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #506
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 £1 green, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., few rough perforations, still v.f. (SG 212s)
S
Catalog #124S
Catalog Value £1,100
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #507
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 KEVII, 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 260-265s)
S
Catalog #139-141S
Catalog Value £1,210
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #508
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 10sh ultramarine, bottom margin single, barest trace of a hinge, v.f. (SG 265)
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Catalog #141
Catalog Value £1,000
Unsold
Lot #509
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 £1 blue green, overprinted Specimen in black, part original gum (heavy adhesion at top, faint toned spot, otherwise fine (SG 266s)
S
Catalog #142S
Catalog Value £1,400
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #510
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, overprinted Specimen in black, heavy h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 399-402s)
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Catalog #173-175S
Catalog Value £2,325
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #511
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 £1 green, used, well centered, creased, v.f. appearance (SG 403)
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Catalog #176
Catalog Value £1,400
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #512
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 £1 green, overprinted Specimen in black, heavy h.r., well centered, v.f. (SG 403s)
S
Catalog #176S
Catalog Value £3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #513
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 P.U.C £1 black, top sheet margin single, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #209
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #514
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 £1 black, overprinted Specimen in red, h.r., well centered, v.f. (SG 438s)
S
Catalog #209S
Catalog Value £3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #515
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 1 1/2p red brown, imperf. trial color, vertical pair, n.h., v.f. (SG 441P)
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Catalog #212P
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #516
GREAT BRITAIN
1934-36 1p carmine, imperf. and gummed essay, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #211E
Price Realized
$230.00

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