Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Collectors Series Stamp Sale (Day 2 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: 16th 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 15
1538
1d. completed die proof in black with cleared surround, on thin glazed proof paper
(65 x 70 mm.); fine and extremely rare. Photo £5,000-6,000
1539
x 1 1/2d. purple-brown variety "1829" for "1929" [2/5], used, trace of a pressed crease. Scarce Specialised NCom7c, £450 unused £80-100
1540
£1 black, original gum, well centred, fine. S.G. 438, £750. Photo £250-300
1541
£1 black, large part original gum, a couple of slightly stained perfs. at top, fine. S.G. 438, £750. Photo £250-300
1542
£1 black, Exeter c.d.s., a trifle stained. S.G. 438, £600. Photo £100-150
1543
£1 black, neat c.d.s. cancellation, fine. S.G. 438, £550. Photo £150-200

1934 Re-Engraved

1544
x 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, unmounted mint or very lightly hinged, good colours and perfs., fine. S.G. 450-452, £575 £150-200
1545
2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, large part original gum, fine. S.G. 450-452, £575. Photo £150-200
1546
x 2/6d. (2), 5/- (2) and 10/-, large part original gum, one 5/- a little stained.
S.G. 450-452, £860 £250-300
1547
x 2/6d. chocolate-brown, tied to long air mail cover addressed to South Africa, taxed by 1933 6d. postage due (5) on arrival, fine and scarce. Photo £250-350
1548
x 2/6d. (10 with a block of four), 5/- (9 with a block of four), 10/- (11 with a block of four), chiefly good to fine. S.G. 450-452 £400-450
1549
x 2/6d., 5/-, 10/- (5), used with 1934 1/- (2) on envelope addressed to Brazil, violet London Air mail cancellations of 13 Oct. 1937, red German Air Mail cachet, arrival datestamp on reverse; a few slightly soiled perfs., fine and a remarkable franking.
S.G. 450-452. Photo £700-900
1550
x 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, tied to air mail cover addressed to Brazil, London cancellations of 27 July 1938, magenta German air mail cachet, arrival datestamp on reverse; a trifle soiled and the 10/- with a small wrinkle at top, otherwise fine and a scarce franking of the complete re-engraved set. S.G. 450-452 £250-300
1551
x 2/6d. with 1934 10d. (2) on cover dated 28 April 1937, 10/- with 1924 6d. on cover dated 8 Sept. 1937, 10/- with 1934 1/- (4) on cover dated 15 Sept. 1937, all to the same address in Brazil; good to fine. S.G. 450, 452 £300-400
1552
x 10/- indigo, block of four with with single, central Wilford c.d.s. of 6 April 1937, a few soiled perfs., fine. S.G. 452, £320+. £100-150
1553
x Collection on leaves, thirty-five stamps, including 2/6d. (2 blocks of four, 13 on covers), 10/-, etc., used, chiefly good to fine. S.G. 450-452 £300-400
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1554
1912-35 mint collection on pages, ninety-eight stamps, including 1912-24 6d. perf. 14, 9d. olive-green (2), 10d. (2), 1/- (2), 1913 Multiple Cypher 1/2d., 1d., 1924-26 1/2d. to 1/-, 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d., 2d. watermark sideways, 1924 and 1925 Wembley sets, 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d., 1d. and 1 1/2d. watermark sideways, 1934-36 1/2d. to 1/-, 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d., 2d. watermark sideways, etc., part original gum with some unmounted mint, good to fine £200-250
1555
1913-35 used selection of forty-nine, including 1913 Multiple Cypher 1/2d. and 1d., 1924-26 watermark sideways 1/2d. to 2d., 1924 and 1925 Wembley sets, 1929 P.U.C. watermark sideways 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d., 1934-36 watermark sideways 1/2d. to 2d., etc., all with c.d.s. cancellations, chiefly fine £150-200
1556
Mint selection, forty-five stamps, including 1913 £1 (reperforated), 1918-19 Bradbury, Wilkinson 2/6d., 5/-, 1924 and 1925 Wembley set, 1934-36 to 1/-, etc., large part original gum, chiefly fine £350-400

King George VI Issues

1557
1937-51 mint collection on pages, sixty stamps, including 1939-48 set, 1948 Wedding £1 (unmounted mint), 1951 2/6d. to £1, etc., large part original gum, mostly fine.
Also Edward VIII 1/2d. to 2 1/2d. £100-120
1558
1937-51 mint and used collection on pages, 148 stamps, including 1937-47 1/2d. to 2 1/2d. watermark sideways, 1939-48 2/6d. to £1 part original gum and used, 1948 Wedding £1 unmounted mint and used, 1951 set unmounted mint and used, etc., chiefly good to fine £150-200
1559
1948-67, a range in complete mint sheets including 1948 Wedding £1, 1960 Europa in blocks of fifty-six, 1966 Parliament 6d. (5), 2/6d. (8), Westminster Abbey 3d. phosphor (3), World Cup, World Cup Winners 4d. (75), definitive issues with 1958-65 3d. block of two hundred and twelve with gradual miss-perforation to 3mm., 4 1/2d. (8) 1960-67 4 1/2 (7); also Channel Islands 1948 Liberation 1d. (5), 2 1/2d. (8) and Malta 1967 George Cross 2d. to 3/- (8). Generally Fine. (thousands) £500-600

Queen Elizabeth II Issues

1560
1952-54 2 1/2d. carmine-red, Type I, top left marginal block of twenty (2x10) variety affected by dry printing with four stamps with red completely omitted, four more partially omitted and six with slight degrees of omission; fine unmounted mint. A spectacular piece. S.G. 519var. Photo £700-800
1561
1953-83 mint collection on leaves, hundreds, including 1959-68 De La Rue 2/6d. to £1, later with values to £5, Regionals, Postage Dues to £5, etc., large part original gum, chiefly fine £80-100
1562
1969 (1 July) Investiture 5d. strip of three black (value and inscription) omitted, with normal for comparison; fine unmounted mint. S.G. 802b-4b, £2,100; Pierron GBR1604a, £2,100. Photo £700-800
1563
1971-96 9 1/2p. bright purple-magenta, top marginal; fine unmounted mint with normal for comparison. Photocopy of R.P.S. Certificate (1987) for a block of four. S.G. Spec. U181(2), £2,500. Photo £700-800
quantity: circa 16 mint
1564
1976 Christmas 6 1/2p., lower marginal vertical strip of three with part inscription, variety lower stamp imperforate, middle stamp part imperforate and upper stamp part perforated with some ghosted perforations; fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1018var. Photo £100-150

Postage Dues

1565
1914-74, mint collection on pages, 106 stamps, including 1914-22 set with 3d. and 1/- shades, 1924-31 set (2/6d. unmounted mint), 1936-37 set, 1937-38 set, 1951-52 set, 1954-55 set, 1955-57 set, etc., original gum, chiefly fine £200-250
1566
1914-63, used collection on pages, seventy-six stamps, including 1914 set, 1924-31 set, 1936-37 set, 1954-55 set, 1955-57 set, etc., chiefly fine £80-100

Departmental Officials

Inland Revenue

1567
1882-1901, issues of 1884-88 5/- rose, DC, Woolwich c.d.s., very fine and a rare stamp. Signed Raybaudi. S.G. O9, £2,200. Photo £500-600
1568
-- 10/- ultramarine, LB, central and upright Exeter c.d.s. of 31 Dec. 1895. B.P.A. Certificate (1999) stating "pressed creases" although these are not apparent. S.G. O10, £3,500. Photo £800-1,000
1569
-- Issues of 1887-92 1/2d. vermilion, 2 1/2d., Issues of 1887 and 1900 1/2d. blue-green, 6d., large part original gum (the 2 1/2d. unmounted mint), fine. S.G. O13-14, 17, 18, £470. Photo £100-150
1570
-- 1/2d. vermilion, 2 1/2d., 1/- dull green, Issues of 1887 and 1900 1/2d. blue-green, 6d., 1/- green and carmine, used, good to fine. S.G. O13-15, 17-19, £1,619. Photo £200-250
1571
-- £1 green, OC, Dundee c.d.s. of 17 Aug. 1894, repaired at foot and some clipped perfs. at base. S.G. O16, £2,250. Photo £150-200
1572
1902-04 1/2d., 1d. and 2 1/2d., large part original gum (the 1d. unmounted mint), 2 1/2d. with light diagonal crease at upper left, fine. S.G. O20-22, £950. Photo £150-200
1573
-- 1/2d., 1d., 2 1/2d. and 1/-, used, fine. S.G. O20-22, 24, £950. Photo £200-250
1574
1882-1901 selection of thirteen, including issues of 1880-81 6d. unused and used, 1884-88 2 1/2d. unused and used, 1/- (colour washed), Board of Education 1902-04 1902-04 1/2d., 1d., Royal Household 1902 1/2d., 1d.,mixed condition, some dubious £200-250

Office of Works

1575
1896-1902 1/2d. vermilion, 1/2d. blue-green, 1d. lilac, part original gum, small faults.
S.G. O31-33, £900 £120-150
1576
-- 1/2d. vermilion, 1/2d. blue-green, 1d., 5d., used, sound examples of these scarce stamps. S.G. O31-34, £1,380. Photo £150-200
1577
1902-03 1/2d., 1d. and 2d., part original gum, the 1/2d. with glazed gum and the 2d. with rounded corner. S.G. O36-38, £3,000. Photo £150-200
1578
-- 1/2d., 1d., 2d. (washed) and 2 1/2d., used, good to fine. S.G. O36-40, £1,320. Photo £150-200

Army

1579
1896-1901 1/2d. (both), 1d., 2 1/2d., 6d., 1902-03 1/2d., 1d., 6d., large part original gum, chiefly fine and fresh. S.G. O41-45, 48-50, £300 £80-100
1580
-- 1/2d. (both), 1d., 2 1/2d., 6d., 1902-03 1/2d, 1d., 6d., used, chiefly fine. O41-45, 48-50, £166 £50-60
1581
1902-03 6d. pale dull purple (overprint type O6), original gum, light corner crease, good colour, fine. Brandon Certificate (1998). S.G. O52, £3,000 £500-600
1582
-- 6d. pale dull purple, large part original gum, fine. Brandon Certificate (2001), S.G. O52, £3,000. Photo £800-1,000
1583
-- 6d. pale dull purple (type O6 overprint), fine used. Scarce. Brandon Certificate (1998). S.G. O52, £1,500. Photo £400-500

Government Parcels

1584
1883-86 1 1/2d. lilac, original gum, fine and fresh. S.G. O61, £325. Photo £80-100
1585
-- 1 1/2d., 6d. (pale colour), 9d. (good colour), 1/- orange-brown Plates 13 and 14, 1887-90 1 1/2d., 6d., 9d. 1/- dull-green, 1891-1900 1d., 2d., 4 1/2d. and 1/- green and carmine, used, chiefly good to fine. S.G. O61-72, £3,300 £700-800
1586
-- 6d. dull green, part original gum, fresh colour, very attractive and rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1989). S.G. O62, £2,500. Photo £600-800
1587
-- 1/- orange-brown, Plate 14, IL, large part original gum, good colour, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. O64c, £2,750. Photo £400-450
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Collectors Series Stamp Sale (Day 2 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: 16th 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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