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The “Lionheart” Collection of Great Britain and British Empire – Part I
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 17th April 2013 Time: 2:30PM
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Monday 15th April 10am to 5pm
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Auction Lots - Page 6
2251
x –– 1c. to 20r. black and purple on red, each overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 44s-59s. (16) £150-200
2252
x 1912-21 MCA 500r. green and red on green overprinted "specimen", fresh and very fine with large part original gum. Attractive example. S.G. 63s, £900. Photo £300-400
2253
x –– 500r. green and red on green overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 63s, £900. Photo £300-400
2254
x –– 500r. green and red on green overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 63s, £900. Photo £300-400
2255
x 1922-27 £3 purple and yellow and £4 black and magenta, both overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 97s, 98s; £625. Photo £350-450
2256
x –– £10 black and green, good colour, hinge remainder, fine mint. S.G. 100, £11,000. Photo £3,000-4,000
2257
x –– £20 red and green overprinted "specimen", fine unmounted mint. S.G. 101s, £900. Photo £400-500
2258
x –– £50 black and brown overprinted "specimen", fresh and very fine with large part original gum. S.G. 103s, £1,000. Photo £500-600
2259
x –– £75 purple and grey overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 104s, £1600. Photo £800-1,000
2260
x –– £100 red and black overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 105s, £1800. Photo £800-1,000
2261
x 1935-37 3/- blue and black, perf 13x12, fine mint. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1976). S.G. 120a, £2250. Photo £450-550
2262
x 1938-54 perf 13x12 1/2, 50c. purple and black horizontal pair, the left stamp with dot removed, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 144eb, £500. Photo £150-180
2263
x 1938-54 20c. perf 14, 5/- perf 13 1/4 (3) and perf 14, 10/- perf 13 1/4 (3) and £1 perf 12 1/2 (2), fine mint. Cat. £1000+ £300-400

Malaya

Straits Settlements

2264
x 1906-12 MCA $25 purple and blue on blue overprinted "specimen", centred to upper right, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 168s, £600. Photo £200-300
2265
x 1921-33 Script $25 purple and blue on blue overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 240bs, £325. Photo £100-120
2266
x 1904-10 MCA $25 grey green and black overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 139s, £ 375. Photo £100-150

Johore

2267
x 1922-24 Script $100 green and scarlet (colour slightly washed) and $500 blue and red, both fiscally used. S.G. 127-128, $575. Photo for $500 £150-180
2268
x –– $500 blue and red overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 128s, £1,100. Photo £500-600

Malta

2269
x 1860-1965(c.) mint collection with duplication in a stockbook including a good range of 1/2d. "yellows", 1885-90 1/2d. to 1/- (6), 1885 5/- (6), 1899-1901 2/6d. (4) and 10/- (3), 1903-04 1/2d. to 1/-, 1904-14 1/4d. to 5/- (5) less 4d., 1914-21 MCA 2/-, 1921-22 Script 1/4d. to 6d., 2/- (3) and 10/-, 1922 Self-Government CC 10/-, MCA 1/2d. to 5/- and Script 1/4d. to 10/- (slightly toned), 1926 (Apr.) 1/4d. to 10/-, 1938-43 1/2d. to 10/-, 1948 Wedding, 1948-53 1/4d. to 10/- and 1956-58 1/4d. to £1 (2 sets). A generally fine lot £1,500-1,800
2270
x 1919 MCA 10/- black overprinted "specimen", centred to top, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 96s, £950. Photo £350-450
2271
x –– 10/- black, centred to top, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 96, £3250. Photo £1,000-1,200
2272
x 1922-26 1/4d. to £1 less 1d. bright violet, 1 1/2d., 2 1/2d., 3d. black and yellow, £1 black and bright carmine each overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. between 123s-139s £150-200
2273
x 1956-58 1/4d. to £1 set of seventeen in marginal blocks of four, some with imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 266-282 £500-600
Provenance: Lord Steinberg, September 2011

Mauritius

2274
x 1848-1967 collection in stockbook with 1848-59 latest impression 1d. (7) and 2d., a selection of Britannias unused or used, Lapirot (3) plus pair on piece, Dardenne 2d., later pence issues including 1860-63 1/- unused, 1863-72 values to 5/- unused and used, some surcharges, 1879-80 to 2r.50 (used), 1883-94 set to 50c. unused, various surcharges, 1900-05 Arms to 2r.50 unused and 5r. used, 1910 values to 10r. unused, 1913-23 values to 10r. unused (3), 1921-34 10r. unmounted mint, later issues mint or used, some Express Delivery and Postage Dues. A good lot with high catalogue value £2,500-2,800
2275
x 1848-59 used selection comprising 1848-59 Post Paid intermediate 1d., worn impression pair and singles (5) and 2d. latest impressions (4), 1859 Lapirot worn impressions (8), 1859 Sherwin 2d. and 1859 Dardenne 1d. and 2d.; very mixed condition £1,800-2,200

1848-59 "post paid"

2276
x 1d. orange-vermilion, early impression, [11], good to large margins, centrally cancelled "2", fine. S.G. 7, £6500. Photo £1,200-1,500
2277
x 1d. dull vermilion, early intermediate impression, [5], good to large margins, lovely colour, neatly cancelled "14", very fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). S.G. 11, £2750. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: A. Hind, June 1934 (sale 4)
2278
x 2d. blue, early intermediate impression, [7] showing "penoe" for "pence", large to very large margins, lightly cancelled "1" in circles of Mahébourg in blue, a little soiled otherwise fine. Holcombe Certificate (1998). S.G. 14a, £7000. Photo £2,000-2,500
2279
x 2d. light blue, intermediate impression, [5], large margins and neatly cancelled target obliterator, very fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). S.G. 15, £3000. Photo £600-800
2280
x 2d. blue, worn impression, a horizontal pair, [11-12], touched at right and below [11], neatly cancelled by dumb obliterator on small piece, fine. S.G. 39, £1600. Photo £150-180
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2281
x 1858-1934 mint and used selection including 1858 4d. green used (2), 1858-62 (4d.) green unused (2) and used (4), (6d.) vermilion used and (9d.) magenta unused and used (6), 1859-61 6d. blue unused and used (8), 1/- vermilion used (6) and 1/- yellow-green unused (2), 1860-63 6d. green and 1/- buff imperforate plate proofs, 9d. and 1/- buff mint, 1862 1/- deep green used (4), 1863-72 1d. purple-brown mint vertical pair with watermark inverted, 6d. dull violet, 9d. yellow-green and 1/- orange mint, 1876 1/- on 5/- used, 1900-05 5r. mint (4), 1910 10r. mint (4), 1913-21 10/- Dies I and II (3) mint and 1921-34 10r. mint; mixed condition £3,500-4,500
2282
x 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue intermediate impression, a horizontal pair, [3-4], good to huge margins, both clearly cancelled leaving Queen's face clear, very fine. Holcombe Certificate (1984). S.G. 38, £2400. Photo £600-800

Montserrat

2283
x 1876-1967 unused and used collection in stockbook with 1876 1d. and 6d. mint, 1880 2 1/2d. and 4d. used, 1884-85 including 4d. blue used, 1903 5/- mint, 1903-08 to 5/- mint, 1908-14 to 5/- mint, 1914 5/- mint, 1916-22 values to 5/- mint, 1922-29 to 5/- mint, 1932 Tercentenary set mint, K.G.VI issues and apparently unmounted mint from 1951. Generally good to fine £500-600
2284
x 1938-48 1/2d. to £1 set of twelve in blocks of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 101-112 £500-600
Provenance: Lord Steinberg, September 2011
2285
x 1951 1c. to $4.80 set of thirteen, each in a top left corner block of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 123-135 £250-300
Provenance: Lord Steinberg, September 2011

Natal

2286
x 1902 £20 red and green overprinted "specimen", very small gum crease, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 145bs, £450. Photo £250-300

New Brunswick

2287
x 1851 imperf 1/- reddish mauve, small to large margins, lightly cancelled, fine. A.Diena Certificate (1962). S.G. 5, £4500. Photo £600-800

Newfoundland

2288
x 1857-64 thick paper, 5d. brown-purple horizontal pair, unused with large part original gum, good to large margins, fine. S.G. 5, £650. Photo £200-250
2289
x –– 6 1/2d. scarlet-vermilion, unused without gum, no margins, ink notation on reverse and other faults. A spacefiller. S.G. 7, £4000. Photo £250-300
2290
x 1860 medium paper, 4d. orange-vermilion, touched or cut-into on three sides, close margin at top, cancelled by oval of bars, pinhole towards top right otherwise sound. S.G. 12, £950. Photo £100-120
2291
x –– 6d. orange-vermilion, mainly large margins, fine and mainly lightly cancelled. S.G 14, £700. Photo £300-400
2292
x 1861-64 2d. rose-lake, unused without gum, good to huge margins, fine. S.G. 17, £275. Photo £100-120
2293
x –– 4d. top left corner example, 5d. red-brown, 6d., 6 1/2d., 8d. and 1/-, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 18-23, £442 £250-300
2294
x –– 5d. chocolate-brown block of four, unused with large part original gum, good to large margins, fine. S.G. 19, £400 £100-120
2295
x –– 1/- rose-lake block of four with part papermaker's watermark, unused with large part original gum, small to large margins, fine. S.G. 23, £200 £100-120
2296
x 1880-82 perf 14, 3c. pale dull blue block of six (3x2), unused with large part original gum, centred to upper right, one with small adhesion on reverse, otherwise fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1987). S.G. 47, £720 £150-180
2297
x 1897-1933 mint range including 1897 Discovery 1c. to 60c., 1897-1918 1/2c. to 5c., 1910 1c. to 15c., 1911-16 Coronation 1c. to 15c., 1919 Contingent 1c. to 36c.,
1923-24 1c. to 24c., 1928-29 Publicity1c. to 30c., 1929-31 1c. to 20c., 1931 Air, no wmk 15c., 50c. and $1, 1932 1c. to 30c., 1932 Air DO-X $1.50 on $1, 1932-38 1c. to 48c., 1933 Air 5c. to 75c., 1933 Gilbert 1c. to 32c. and Postage Due 1c. to 10c., fine. Cat. £2000+ £400-500
2298
x 1919 (June) Air $1 on 15c. bright scarlet block of four, three with no comma after "air post" including one with no stop after "1919", fine unmounted mint. S.G. 143/143a/143b, £770. Photo £250-300
2299
x 1921 (Nov.) Air 35c. red block of four, three with 2 3/4mm. spacing including with no stop after "1921" and one with no stop after "1921" and first "1" of "1921" below "f" of "Halifax", and one with 1 1/2mm. spacing and showing no stop after "1921", fine mint. S.G. 148/148a/148b/148g, £775. Photo £250-300
2300
x 1923-24 2c. carmine (slightly oxidised) and 1929-31 1c. green (some slight gum thinning), 3c. red-brown (vertical; gum creases) and 4c. reddish purple, all imperforate mint. S.G. 150a, 179c, 181a, 182a; £670 £100-120
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The “Lionheart” Collection of Great Britain and British Empire – Part I
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 17th April 2013 Time: 2:30PM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 12th April 10am to 5pm
Monday 15th April 10am to 5pm
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