Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Collectors Series Stamp Sale (Day 1 of 3)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 15th April 2013 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 5th April 10am to 5pm
Monday 8th April 10am to 5pm
Tuesday 9th April 10am to 5pm
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Auction Lots - Page 17
801
1883 CA 2c. to 40c. set of five with part original gum; the 8c. (watermark reversed) with thin at left though of fine appearance. S.G. 17-21, £450 £100-120
802
-- 2c. to 40 set of five, the 2c. and 8c. with watermark reversed, variously cancelled
with the 2c. having blue crayon marks and part Registered oval datestamp in red.
S.G. 17x, 18-21, £475 £140-180
803
1885 (June) 2c. on 8c. with watermark reversed, (July) 2c. on 16c. and (Sept.) 2c. on 8c. with watermark reversed, unused with part original gum; the last thinned. S.G. 23, 25, 26, £410 £120-140
804
-- 2c. on 8c. with watermark normal, (July) 2c. on 16c. and (Sept.) 2c. on 8c. with watermark reversed, fine used with the first uncatalogued with watermark normal.
S.G. 23x, 25, 26, £790. Photo for S.G. 23x £250-300
805
-- 2c. on 16c. blue, unused with part original gum, fine. Scarce. S.G.24, £950. Photo £300-350
Provenance: "Midas", December 1991
806
-- 2c. on 16c. blue, used; a few short perfs. at upper right, otherwise sound. Scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (1967). S.G. 24, £900. Photo £200-250
Provenance: William Frazer, June 2003
807
1885-86 2c. (2, one with watermark reversed), 8c. deep violet, 8c. mauve, 10c. and 16c., 1892-93 set of seven with additional 6c., 10c. (2), 12c. and 40c. (2), and 1894 litho 2c., 8c. and 16c., unused with part to large part original gum. Cat. £442 £120-140
808
1885-86 2c. (2), 8c. deep violet, 10c. and 16c., 1892-93 2c., 6c., 8c., 10c., 12c. no right foot to second Chinese character, 40c. (2), and 1894 litho 6c., 8c., 10c., 16c. (2) and 40c., good to fine used, the 6c, one 16c. and the 40c. with c.d.s. Cat. £710 £200-250

1891-92 Surcharges

809
6c. on 8c. mauve unused with part original gum (4, two with surcharge inverted) and used (3, one with surcharge inverted), shades; generally fine. S.G. 35, 35a, £291 £100-120
810
6c. on 8c. mauve, [1]?, variety surcharge double, both inverted, one with 1mm. setting, the other 2mm., unused with part original gum; fine and scarce. R.P.S. Certificate 18,461, not now present. S.G. 35c, £900. Photo £500-600
Provenance: "Walter Bickly", July 2011
811
6c. on 8c. mauve, [3], variety surcharge inverted and "Cents" omitted, fresh unused with large part original gum. Scarce. R.P.S. Certificate No. 18,462, not now present.
S.G. 35f var. Photo £250-300
Provenance: "Walter Bickly", July 2011
812
6c. on 8c. mauve surcharged in red and with no dot at lower left, fresh unused with part original gum; fine and scarce. S.G. 36b, £2,750. Photo £1,200-1,500
813
6c. on 16c. blue, fresh with large part original gum; fine and rare. S.G. 37, £2,750. Photo £1,200-1,500
Provenance: Isleham "Midas", December 1991
814
6c. on 16c. blue, neatly cancelled by part c.d.s.; fine and rare. R.P.S. Certificate No. 18,463, not now present. S.G. 37. £2,000. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: "Walter Bickly", July 2011

1892 (Dec.) Surcharges

815
2c. on 40c. ochre with part original gum and 6c. on 16c. grey regummed. S.G. 49, 50, £545 £100-120
816
2c. on 40c. ochre and 6c. on 16c. grey, fine used. S.G. 49, 50, £240 £80-100
817
2c. on 40c. ochre and 6c. on 16c. grey, both variety surcharge inverted, unused with large part and part original gum respectively. S.G. 49a, 50a, £1,000. Photo £250-300
818
2c. on 40c. ochre and 6c. on 16c. grey, both variety surcharge inverted, fine used.
B.P.A. Certificate (1978) for 2c. on 40c. S.G. 49a, 50a, £850. Photo £250-300
819
6c. on 16c. grey, variety surcharge sideways, fresh unused without gum. Scarce.
S.G. 50b, £550. Photo £120-150
820
6c. on 16c. grey, variety surcharge sideways, fine used. S.G. 50b, £300. Photo £120-140
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821
1894-1904 unused/mint collection (154) with the basic sets complete, additional items include a good range of the various perf. varieties, and 1896 set with overprint omitted (2, one imperforate); generally good to fine. Cat. £2,000+ £400-500
822
1894-1904 used collection (128) with all cancelled by c.d.s., the basic sets complete and additionally with a selection of the various perf. varieties including 1896 Jubilee 5c. perf. 13 1/2-14, compound 13-14; generally good to fine. Cat. £2,400 £500-600
823
1894-96 6c. black and brown-lake horizontal pair, variety imperforate, neatly cancelled with oval of bars, the only method of cancellation associated with this variety. S.G. 67a, £300. Photo £120-140

1896 Jubilee Issue

824
x A set of six tied by c.d.s. on 1898 (29 Apr.) envelope registered to Germany, Ulm arrival c.d.s. (12.6) on reverse; fine. S.G. 83-88 £100-120
825
1c. black and grey-mauve with overprint in orange (2), one unused with small part gum, the other (fractional colour loss) used with c.d.s. S.G. 83b, £400 £100-120
826
1c. black and grey-mauve and 3c. black and ochre, both variety overprint double, the 1c. with part original gum, the 3c. with small part bars cancellation; the latter with perfs. fractionally trimmed at top. S.G. 83ea, 85fa, £535 £150-180
827
1c. black and grey-mauve, variety overprint double (widely spaced), fine used on small piece. R.P.S. Certificate No. 78,521, not now present. S.G. 83ea, £375. Photo £180-200
828
3c. black and ochre, variety overprint treble, unused without gum; small split at right, otherwise sound. Scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1967). S.G. 85db, £650. Photo £150-180
829
5c. black and green, variety overprint double, neatly cancelled by c.d.s.; fine and scarce. S.G. 86a, £600. Photo £200-250

1901-05 Issue

830
25c. indigo, unused with part original gum; some toning as usual. Scarce. S.G. 138, £1,100. Photo £300-350
831
25c. indigo, marginal from the top of the sheet with margin now detached, neatly cancelled with small part oval of bars. Scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1965). S.G. 138, £900. Photo £400-500
832
25c. indigo, neatly cancelled with oval of bars; light vertical crease, otherwise sound.
S.G. 138, £900. Photo £300-350
Provenance: "Walter Bickly", July 2011

Postage Due Stamps

833
1901 2c. to 24c. set of nine with additional 3c., 4c., 6c., 8c. (3) and 24c. (4) showing various perf. varieties, generally good to fine mint. S.G. D1-9, £1,350+ £300-400
834
1901 2c. to 24c. set of nine with additional 4c., 8c. (3) and 24c. showing perf. various varieties, fine used with c.d.s. S.G. D1-9, £1,600+ £400-500
835
1901 2c. black and green, variety overprint double, fine mint. S.G. D1a, £350. Photo £120-150

Postal Stationery Cards

836
1893 1c. + 1c. colour trial in green, very fine and one of only two known in this colour. Rare £100-150
837
x 1901 (12 March) reply portion of 1c., additionally bearing 1900-02 2c., to London, fine £80-100

END OF SECOND SESSION

Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Collectors Series Stamp Sale (Day 1 of 3)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 15th April 2013 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 5th April 10am to 5pm
Monday 8th April 10am to 5pm
Tuesday 9th April 10am to 5pm
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