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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 16
1588
1887-90 1 1/2d., 6d. and 9d., large part original gum, the 1 1/2d. a little stained, otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. O65-67, £610 £120-150
1589
1891-1900 1d., 2d. and 4 1/2d., part original gum, some tiny faults, the 4 1/2d. fine.
S.G. O69-71, £525 £100-150
1590
1902 1d., 2d. and 6d., large part original gum, fresh colours, fine. S.G. O74-76, £432 £100-150
1591
-- 1d., 2d., 6d., 9d. and 1/-, used, 1/- with a few clipped perfs., good to fine.
S.G. O74-78, £524 £100-120

Board of Education
1592
1902 5d. dull purple and blue, part original gum, a little creased and toned, fine appearance and scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. O81, £3,700. Photo £600-800
1593
--5d. dull purple and blue, unused (regummed), a little soiled and rubbed.
B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. O81, £3,700. Photo £500-600
1594
-- 1/- green and carmine, original gum, diagonal crease but fresh colours, good perfs. and rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1976). S.G. O82, £9,500. Photo £1,200-1,500
1595
1902-04 1/2d., 1d. and 2 1/2d., large part original gum or regummed (2 1/2d.), 1d. with diagonal crease, otherwise fine or fine appearance. S.G. O83-85, £4,820. Photo £500-600

Royal Household
1596
1902 1/2d. and 1d., both from the right of the sheet, original gum, both with handstamps on reverse, fine and fresh. S.G. O91-92, £700. Photo £200-250

Admiralty
1597
1903 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d., 2d., 2 1/2d. and 3d., large part original gum, 1 1/2d. with small diagonal corner crease, fresh colours, fine. S.G. O101-106, £1,518. Photo £300-350
1598
-- 1/2d. to 3d., the same six values but used, few minor imperfections but chiefly good to fine. S.G. 101-106, £599. Photo £120-150
1599
1903-04 1/2d., 1d. and 1 1/2d., large part original gum, fine and fresh. 1 1/2d. with B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. O107-109, £1,210. Photo £250-300
1600
-- 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d., 2d., 2 1/2d. and 3d., used, the 1/2d. with a few stained perfs., otherwise good colours and fine. 2d. with B.P.A. (2007) and the 2 1/2d. with Brandon (1998) Certificates. S.G. O107-112, £2,644. Photo £500-600
1601
-- 2d. yellowish green and carmine-red, large part original gum, vertical crease, otherwise fine and scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (1989). S.G. O110, £2,600. Photo. £400-500
1602
-- 2 1/2d. ultramarine, original gum, fresh and fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2003).
S.G. O111, £2,750. Photo £600-700
1603
-- 3d. dull purple on orange-yellow, large part original gum, fine and fresh. P.E. (G.B.) Certificate (1998). S.G. O112, £2,400. Photo £400-600

Post Office Telegraph Stamps

1877 £1 Colour trials, imperforate on watermark Shamrock Paper
1604
x Grey-green, BT, overprinted "specimen" type 8, part original gum, fresh and fine. Specialised £800. Photo £250-300
1605
x Grey-green, CH-DI, block of four overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum and with the lower pair remaining unmounted mint; some wrinkles and with a small inclusion in the margin between CH and DH, fine and rare. Specialised £3,200+. Photo £1,400-1,600
1606
x Grey-green, DS, overprinted "specimen" type 8 (twice), part original gum; central thin. Specialised £800. Photo £200-250
1607
x Slate-blue, CG, overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum. Specialised £800. Photo £250-300
1608
x Slate-blue, CP, overprinted "specimen" type 8 (and with traces of two additional overprints), part original gum; some gum wrinkles, fine. Specialised £800. Photo £300-350
1609
x Dull claret, AR, overprinted "specimen" type 8 (and with a partial albino impression), part original gum (hinge remainders), fine. Specialised £800. Photo £250-300
1610
x Dull claret, BR, overprinted "specimen" type 8 (and with a small portion on the "n" of the adjoining stamp showing at top, part original gum; fine. Specialised £800. Photo £250-300
1611
x Dull claret, CS, overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum, small stain at top and margin at lower left uneven but clear. Specialised £800. Photo £180-200
1612
x Brown-lilac, CQ, overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum, just touched at foot, fine. Specialised £800. Photo £200-250
1613
x Brown-lilac, DE, overprinted "specimen" type 8, very lightly hinged; tiny wrinkles but very fresh and fine. Specialised £800. Photo £200-250
1614
x Brown-lilac, DR, overprinted "specimen" type 8, part original gum; thinned at right. Specialised £800. Photo £150-200
1615
x Pale ultramarine, AO, overprinted "specimen" type 8, part original gum, close at places, original gum, fine. Specialised £800. Photo £250-300
1616
x Brown-lilac, AG-BH, imperforate block of four from the left of the sheet, overprinted "specimen" type 9, unmounted mint; some diagonal gum bends or wrinkles, otherwise very fresh and fine. Specialised L236f, £5,200+. Photo £2,000-2,500
1617
x Brown-lilac, AF, imperforate from the left of the sheet, overprinted "specimen" type 9, original gum; light bends or wrinkles but fresh and superb. Specialised L236t, £1,300. Photo £500-600
1618
x Brown-lilac, AI (showing an interesting plate flaw in the A square), overprinted "specimen" type 9, part original gum; some creased perfs., small red mark on reverse, not visible on the face, good colour and fine. P.F.S.A. Certificate (2012). S.G. T17a, £850. Photo £300-350

1877 £5 Colour Trials, imperforate on watermark Shamrocks Paper
1619
x Dull mauve, AI, overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum; fine and fresh. Specialised £1,300. Photo £500-600
1620
x Grey-green, AL-BM, block of four from the left of the sheet overprinted "specimen" type 8, large part original gum; some gum wrinkles and the third stamp with a stain visible on the front, otherwise fine and rare. Specialised £5,200+. Photo £2,500-3,000
1621
x Slate-blue, BC, overprinted "specimen" type 8, original gum; usual gum bends or wrinkles, fine. Specialised £1,300. Photo £500-600
1622
x Gold, DI, overprinted "specimen" type 11, large part original gum; usual gum bends and wrinkles, fine and scarce. Specialised £4,250. Photo £1,500-1,800

Revenues
1623
1888 (17 Aug.) letter from the Inland Revenue office in Manchester relating to the "further extension of the over-embossed system of stamping as adopted by Liverpool", the letter with two pages of notes attached to three essays for overprinting and accompanied by three pieces of vellum bearing various embossed dies in pale blue with various hand-drawn or printed "liverpool" over-stamping devices, a large sheet bearing thirty embossed dies in pale blue for values between 2d. and £10, each overprinted "specimen" with a note for eleven values for Liverpool which are not represented, and a piece of Inland Revenue embossed paper bearing 1d. pale blue overprinted "specimen" with Birmingham overprint in red. A fascinating and unique group. Photo £1,800-2,000
1624
x Inland Parcel Post: 1881 6d. blue, die proof of an essay on glazed card (92x60mm.); fine. Photo £350-400
1625
x Die Proof of the rejected Joubert new head of a mature Queen in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) with uncleared surround, endorsed in pencil "20/1/59"; Unaccepted by the Queen and Somerset House; fine. Photo £700-800
1626
x Die Proof of the accepted Joubert head, in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), dated "July 22-62"; fine. Photo £700-800
1627
x Probate Court: 1860 3d. to £5 overprinted "specimen" type 4, mixed centring, fine mint. Barefoot 15-22 £350-400
1628
1890 Series II, 10/- blue with letter "p", perf. 14, lower left corner block of six overprinted "specimen" (Barefoot type 10), unmounted mint, a few small faults; anotated "First stamps printed on gummed & perforated/paper/1st Issued 23 July 1891" in left margin. Fine and attractive £60-80

Postal Stationery

Post Cards
1629
Forces Issues: 1914 1d., three cancelled (two addressed to Nantes, the last unaddressed), each also bearing France 1914 Red Cross 10c. + 5c. (two with a single, the last a Millisime strip of four); also a picture postcard to Nantes bearing France 1914 Red Cross 10c. + 5c. Millisime pair, good to fine. Photo £45-60

Picture Postcards
1630
1914 (c.), a group of thirteen real photographic, all relating to aircraft, comprising Avro Biplane, Bleriot Monoplane, Bristol Monoplane and Tractor Biplane (3), Maurice Farman Biplane plus four others, and Farnborough Aeroplane sheds and British Army aircraft workshops. A very interesting group £150-200

Used Abroad

Haiti
1631
1865 (3 Nov.) Lanman and Kemp entire letter to New York with red Crowned Circle "paid/at/jacmel" overstruck by "steamship/10", rated 4d in red crayon, Jacmel and Jamaica datestamps on reverse; fine and scarce. P. Holcombe Certificate (1988).
S.G. CC2, £950. Photo £300-350
1632
1876 (11 Dec.) envelope to Germany franked 1/2d. Plate 12, 1d. Plate 146 and 1/- green Plate 12 with "E53" barred oval cancellations with Port au Prince c.d.s. alongside, red London paid on front and Gera arrival on reverse; small part of flap missing from the reverse, otherwise fine and an attractive three value franking. S.G. Z35, 36, 51. Photo £500-600
1633
1877 (10 Feb.) entire letter to St. Thomas franked 1870 1/2d. Plate 10 block of eight (4x2) with "E53" barred oval cancellations and Port au Prince c.d.s. additionally tying the block, arrival datestamp (13.2) on reverse; light filing folds and the block affixed very slightly overlapping the edge at top, fine. A spectacular franking. S.G. Z35. Photo £600-800
1634
1877 (10 May) envelope to Germany franked 1870 1/2d. Plate 5 (3), 1/- green Plate 12 with boxed cancellation and Port au Prince c.d.s. below, red London Paid (29.5) on front and Gera arrival (31.5) on reverse; a few slight faults but scarce. Photo £200-250
1635
1877 (10 June) entire letter to St. Thomas franked 4d. sage-green Plate15 with "E53" barred oval cancellation and Port au Prince datestamp below, St. Thomas arrival (14.6) on reverse; filing fold and a little stained, scarce. S.G. Z44. Photo £150-200
1636
1877 (25 Nov.) entire letter to St. Thomas franked 2d. blue Plate 15 (2) with "C59" barred oval cancellations and red Jacmel c.d.s. below, St. Thomas arrival (28.11) on reverse; light horizontal filing fold, fine. S.G. Z4. Photo £200-250
1637
1879 (25 July) entire letter to St. Thomas franked 4d. sage-green Plate 16 with "C59" barred oval cancellation and red Jacmel c.d.s. alongside, St. Thomas arrival (28.7) on reverse; light filing fold clear of the adhesive, fine. S.G. Z11. Photo £300-350

Porto Rico
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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