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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Postage Stamps of the World - The "Foxley" Collections of British Guiana and British Honduras | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 13th March 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: 19th to 21st February - Stand 122 at Stampex Exhibition Monday 10th March 10am to 5pm Tuesday 11th March 10am to 5pm Private viewing by appointment only |
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| Auction Lots - Page 8 | |||
| 1351 | |||
| 2c. on 5c. showing variety "cints", fine used. S.G. 222c, unpriced. Photo £60-80 |
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| 1352 | |||
| 2c. on 10c. block of four, variety surcharge inverted, a little toned otherwise fine mint. A very rare multiple. S.G. 223c, £2800. Photo £800-1,000 |
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| 1353 | |||
| 2c. on 10c. showing variety surcharge inverted and shaved "w", fine used. Very rare, only three examples recorded. S.G. 223c, £800+. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1354 | |||
| 2c. on 10c. showing variety surcharge inverted and stop omitted, fine unused with part original gum. Extremely rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2000). S.G. 223ca, £6500. Photo £2,000-2,500 |
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| 1355 | |||
| 2c. on 10c. with watermark reversed, fine mint. S.G. 223x, £160 £60-80 |
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| 1356 | |||
| 2c. on 15c. vertical pair, variety surcharge double, unused with large part original gum, the lower stamp with light horizontal crease, otherwise fine. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1952). S.G. 224b, £2000. Photo £800-1,000 Provenance: Geo. Ginger Leslie Ray |
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| 1357 | |||
| 2c. on 15c. horizontal pair, the left stamp with surcharge double (from the right side of the pane as one surcharge fell in the left column), unused without gum, fine. Extremely rare. S.G. 224b. Photo £2,000-2,500 Provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, February 1969 |
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| 1358 | |||
| 2c. on 15c., variety surcharge inverted, unused with part original gum (disturbed), fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). S.G. 224d, £800. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1359 | |||
| 2c. on 15c. top right corner block of four, variety surcharge inverted with the lower left stamp showing stop omitted, unused without gum, fine. Unique. S.G. 224d/da. Photo £2,000-2,500 Provenance: W.A.J. Webster, February 1942 Dale Lichtenstein, February 1969 1900-03 Keyplate IssueDie Proof |
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| 1360 | |||
| 60c. name and duty plate stamp-size in black on glazed card, affixed to piece (57x53mm.) marked "April 9, 60 leads" and dated in red ink "July 28.03" with diagonal line crossing the proof, fine. Photo £150-180 Provenance: De La Rue archives, April 1976 1c. Imperforate Colour TrialsThese colour trials were submitted by De La Rue to the Colonial Government in an attempt to comply with U.P.U. regulations of red for the 2c. value. Forty-six different colour combinations were submitted |
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| 1361 | |||
| Three trials in grey-green with value tablets in carmine, violet and in black, all on gummed watermarked paper and partially affixed to piece marked "Approved for 60c. (signed) W.H.M." and dated "21.3.03", fine. Photo £350-450 |
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| 1362 | |||
| Two trials in dull purple with value tablets chestnut and in green, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1363 | |||
| Two trials in dull purple on yellow with value tablets in black and in green, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1364 | |||
| Two trials in black on red with value tablets in black and in red, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1365 | |||
| Two trials in grey-green and violet and in grey and red on red, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1366 | |||
Three trials in grey-green and black, grey-green and violet and in dull purple on orange, all on gummed unwatermarked paper, the last with some slight disturbance. Photo £350-4502c. Imperforate Colour Trial |
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| 1366A | |||
In carmine on gummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £120-150Specimen Stamps |
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| 1367 | |||
| 1c. and 2c. dull purple and carmine plus 1905-07 5c., 6c. and 60c. and 1907-10 2c. to 6c., each overprinted "specimen" and additionally handstamped "ultramar" in blue and violet, some with gum and all in above average condition for these stamps. Also 1c. to 60c. each overprinted "specimen", fine mint £200-250 |
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| 1368 | |||
| 2c. dull purple and black on red block of four, each overprinted "specimen" with one showing broken "m", the upper pair with minor faults though of fine appearance. A unique multiple. S.G. 235s. Photo £400-500 Provenance: Dr. Conrad Latto, May 1995 Issued Stamps |
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| 1369 | |||
| 1c. to 60c. with both 48c. shades, plus 1905-07 MCA 1c. to 96c. with some additional values on chalky paper and 1907-10 MCA 1c. to 12c., fine mint. S.G. 233-250, 253-257; £400+ £120-150 |
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| 1370 | |||
| 1c. to 60c. with additional 6c. and 48c. (2), plus 1905-07 MCA 1c. to 96c. with additional 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c., 6c., 12c. and 48c., and 1907-10 MCA 2c. to 12c., all used, generally fine. S.G. 233-250, 253-257; £770+ £200-250 |
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| 1371 | |||
| 2c. dull purple and black on red, variety watermark inverted, fine used. S.G. 235x, £120 £40-50 |
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| 1372 | |||
60c. green and rosine block of six (3x2) with margin at right, fresh and fine mint. A rare multiple. S.G. 238, £420 £200-2501905-07 Keyplate IssueSpecimen Stamps |
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| 1373 | |||
| 5c. and 96c., 1905 $2.40 and 1907-10 1c. to 12c., each overprinted "specimen", plus additional 1907 5c. showing broken "m", fine mint. Cat. £233+ £120-150 |
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| 1374 | |||
| 24c., 48c. and 72c., each overprinted "specimen" (Type D9) and affixed to small piece, each dated "Mar 07" and the 24c. additionally marked "D.F. Key, 24 Cts to $12" in red ink. A unique trio. Photo £400-500 Provenance: De La Rue archives Dr. Conrad Latto, May 1995 Issued Stamps |
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| 1375 | |||
| 2c. to 12c. set of five, each in a marginal block of four showing plate number 4, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 253-257, £168 £120-150 |
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| 1376 | |||
| 1c. grey-green and 1907 2c. rose-red, both in a booklet pane of six (3x2) with margin at left, both with some trimmed perfs. and a little toned, and one 1c. vertical pair with crease. Rare. S.G. 240, 253 £100-120 |
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| 1377 | |||
| 6c. grey-black and ultramarine with watermark inverted, fine mounted mint. S.G. 244aw, unpriced. Photo £100-120 1905 $2.40 Green and VioletSpecimen Stamps |
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| 1378 | |||
| A vertical strip of five with margin at right, each overprinted "specimen", some red and black marks on reverse otherwise fine and of lovely appearance. A very rare multiple. S.G. 251s, £425+. Photo £300-400 Issued Stamps |
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| 1379 | |||
| A top left corner block of four with plate number, fresh and fine mint. A unique multiple. S.G. 251, £760. Photo £500-600 |
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| 1380 | |||
| A single, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 251, £190 £60-80 |
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| 1381 | |||
A single on piece cancelled by "georgetown, b.g./cornhill st" 1912 c.d.s. (Type D2); also another example with Madam Joseph forged cancellation. S.G. 251, £450. Photo £150-1801906 4c. Imperforate Colour TrialsThese trials were sent with the Crown Agents letter of 18 June proposing a new range of |
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| 1382 | |||
| Three trials in brown and chestnut, orange and violet, and in brown and blue, all affixed to piece (181x66mm.) initialled and dated "8. 6. 06", fine. Photo £500-600 Provenance: Derek Nathan, July 2005 |
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| 1383 | |||
| Two trials in dull purple with value tablets in blue and in chestnut, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1384 | |||
| Two trials in yellow-green with value tablets in violet and in carmine, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1385 | |||
| Two trials, one in rose-red, the other in chestnut and red, both on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1386 | |||
Three trials, in brown and blue, slate and chestnut and in olive-yellow and violet, all on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £450-5501911 Postage & Revenue Essays |
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| 1387 | |||
| Three £25 stamp-size composite printed essays, the vignette with head of King Edward in oval lined background,, in red and green, green and red, and in blue and brown, the side panels inscribed "postage", "revenue" and "postage & revenue" respectively, some hand-painting in places, each affixed to card (89x114mm.) dated "June 16th 11" and marked "B1", "B2" and "B3"; some slight rubbing in places. A magnificent trio of essays and superb exhibition items. Photo £6,000-8,000 Provenance: De La Rue archives, April 1976 1913-21 Multiple Crown CA IssueEssays |
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| 1388 | |||
| An engraved essay for an unadopted ship vignette with circular surround, in black on thin glazed card (39x39mm.) dated "March 1916". Unique ex the private portfolio of the De La Rue engraved, L.V. Phillips. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1389 | |||
| 12c. composite stamp-size printed proof, the basic design in violet, the wording and figures in green, inset on thick card (85x91mm.) lettered "D", dated "Febr 7th 12" and marked "Note, The words Postage and Revenue are to be engraved in Key die". Superb. Photo £2,500-3,000 Provenance: W.A. Townsend, October 1969 Die Proofs |
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| 1390 | |||
| Master with uncleared name and duty plate and small surround, in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "Aug 1912"; some very minor soiling. The only recorded example, ex the personal portfolio of the engraver, L.V. Phillips. Photo £500-600 |
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| 1391 | |||
| Master with blank name and duty plate in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "before hardening" and dated "3 oct 12", fine. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1392 | |||
| 6c. name and duty plate in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), unmarked. Photo £150-180 |
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| 1393 | |||
24c. name and duty plate in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), unmarked. Photo £150-180Specimen Stamps |
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| 1394 | |||
| 1c. to 96c. set of eleven with additional 12c. and 96c. (3, with white back, two on lemon and one on pale yellow), each overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 259s-269cs, £275+ £80-100 |
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| 1395 | |||
| 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c., 6c., 12c., 24c. and 48c., each in a strip of three overprinted "specimen" and each with a punch hole at top and one 12c. and 24c. with a green tick, all with gum, one 6c. with damaged value tablet. Ex a postal receiving authority archive. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1396 | |||
| 4c., 48c. and 96c. on pale yellow, each overprinted "specimen" with broken "m", fine mounted mint. S.G. 261s, 266s, 269cs £150-180 |
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| 1397 | |||
| 12c., 24c., 48c., 60c., 72c. and 96c. on yellow, each diagonally handstamped "Specimen" in violet or black by a postal receiving authority, all with part gum, the 48c. with spot of surface damage at top. Photo £400-500 Provenance: Marcus Samuel |
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| 1398 | |||
96c. on yellow and 1921-27 Script 48c. and 60c. plus 1918 War Tax 2c., all except last overprinted "specimen" and each handstamped "specimen" by the Bechuanaland postal receiving authority, all without gum and with some small faults. Photo £200-250Issued Stamps |
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| 1399 | |||
| 1c. to 96c. with some additional shades/paper and 1921-27 Script 1c. to 96c., all used, generally fine. S.G. 259-269, 272-282; £470+ £120-150 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Postage Stamps of the World - The "Foxley" Collections of British Guiana and British Honduras | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 13th March 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: 19th to 21st February - Stand 122 at Stampex Exhibition Monday 10th March 10am to 5pm Tuesday 11th March 10am to 5pm Private viewing by appointment only |
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