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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 14021 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: | 30th April 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 25 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Monday 28 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Private viewing by appointment only |
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| Auction Lots - Page 12 | |||
| 1270 | |||
| 1/-, 2/-, 2/6d., 5/-, 7/6d., 10/- and 20/- imperforate proofs in the issued colours with an additional 20/- in deeper colours than that chosen for the issued stamp, mounted on board (202x126mm.) numbered "1". An exceptionally with the only other known group in the British Library Collection. Photo £8,000-10,000 ------------------------------ |
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| 1271 | |||
x 1925-29 1/2d. to 20/-, 1935 Jubilee set and 1937 Coronation set, each overprinted or perforated "specimen", the Jubilee and Coronation sets with a few small faults, generally good to fine. S.G. between 1s and 41s, £1,340 £300-3501935 Jubilee Issue |
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| 1272 | |||
| Set of four frame die proofs in black on wove paper; fine and very rare. Photo £4,000-5,000 |
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| 1273 | |||
| 1d. light blue and olive-green, variety dot by flagpole (Pane 4, R.8/4), unmounted mint. S.G. 18h, £170 £100-120 |
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| 1274 | |||
| 6d. slate and purple, variety frame printed double, one albino, fine mint. Rare. Brandon Certificate (2004). S.G. 21a, £2,500. Photo £1,500-1,800 ------------------------------ |
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| 1275 | |||
1937 Coronation set perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 22s-24s, £160 £100-1201938-52 Issue |
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| 1276 | |||
| 1/2d. to 20/- 1938 set of thirteen perforated "specimen", mint or unmounted mint; fine £200-250 |
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| 1277 | |||
| A mint range of multiples to 9d., including most values in imprint blocks of four, a few in plate blocks with 1 1/2d. yellow-brown Plates 2, 3 and 4, 1/2d. chocolate perf. 12 1/2x14 strip of fourteen with coil join, 1d. green perf. 12 1/2x14 strip of four with coil join, and 1 1/2d. red marginal block of four; very fine to superb unmounted mint. (132) £280-300 |
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| 1278 | |||
| 1/2d. chocolate, variety extra man in boat, very fine used. Rare. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1279 | |||
| 1d. green upper left corner block of twelve (2x6), Row 3/2 variety extra man in boat, unmounted mint and a scarce positional multiple with this variety £300-350 |
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| 1280 | |||
| 1 1/2d. yellow-brown marginal pair from the left of the sheet, the left-hand stamp with Tick-bird flaw and unusually without printer's mark, unmounted mint. S.G. 30b, £170+ £100-120 |
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| 1281 | |||
| 3/- violet and blue lower right corner block of thirty-two (8x4) with imprint, showing guide marks between R.7/5 and R.7/6, and R.9/4 and R.9/5, "t" in Crown R.8/10 and Tick on left elephant R.10/5, superb unmounted mint £500-600 ------------------------------ |
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| 1282 | |||
| 1952-63 basic issues with Postage Dues, fine used. Cat. £500+ £120-150 |
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| 1283 | |||
1953 6d. grey-black, marginal from the left of the sheet, variety inverted watermark, superb unmounted mint. Rare. S.G. 68w, £3,750. Photo £2,000-2,5001963 Issue |
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| 1284 | |||
| A miscellaneous selection of ten items, all but one multiples including 1d. value omitted marginal block of four, 1d. marginal pair with one showing extra perforation line encroaching on to one stamp, 2d. block of nine with one vertical row showing "doctor blade" flaws, 3d. with smudged lines through Arms, 3d. marginal pair with missing perf. holes between stamp and margin, 3d. corner block of four and 20/- marginal single, both showing slight downward shift of orange eagle, and 1/- booklet, fine mint with nearly all unmounted. Also 1953 Rhodes Exhibition 6d. plate, imprint and sheet number blocks of four, unmounted mint £180-200 |
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| 1285 | |||
| 1/2d., 1d., 3d. (marginal, one short perf.), 4d., 6d., 9d., 5/- and 20/- (marginal), all variety value omitted, fresh unmounted mint. A unusual opportunity to acquire a complete set of the "value omitted" varieties. Cat. £6,712. Photo £2,500-3,000 |
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| 1286 | |||
| 1d. Lusaka trial printing imperforate marginal block of eight in pale grey-blue on gummed wove paper. A rare large multiple. Photo £800-1,000 |
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| 1287 | |||
| 1d. marginal block of four, 3d. and 4d. upper right corner blocks of four, all variety value shifted to foot, the 1d. diagonally so, unmounted mint with the 1d. block only mounted on face of margin. A scarce trio £250-300 |
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| 1288 | |||
| 3d. yellow, variety value and orange (eagle) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 78b, £350. Photo £180-200 |
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| 1289 | |||
| 3d. yellow, variety eagle printed double, one appearing towards foot over country name, marginal from the foot of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. Rare. S.G. 78c, £4,000. Photo £2,000-2,500 |
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| 1290 | |||
| 4d. green marginal block of four from the top of the sheet, variety value omitted, mounted on face of margin only; folded between stamps and margin leaving a couple of tiny surface irregularities. S.G. 79a, £520. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1291 | |||
| 9d. yellow-brown marginal example from the foot of the sheet, variety value and orange (eagle) omitted, fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. 81b, £600. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1292 | |||
5/- magenta marginal from the right of the sheet, variety eagle shifted to top, unmounted mint. Very rare, being one of only two examples recorded to date. Photo £2,000-2,500Postage Due Stamps |
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| 1293 | |||
| 1929-52 sets (2, one perforated "specimen"), 1d. and 3d. corner blocks of four on chalk-surfaced paper, 1963 sets (2, one marginal), 2d. marginal block of four showing double perfs. between stamps and margin and 2d. marginal strip of six with misplaced perfs. giving wide and narrow stamps, fine mint with all but the first two sets unmounted £150-200 |
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| 1294 | |||
| 1938 (16 Mar.) window envelope from Durban, showing oval-framed "t/10c" handstamp and bearing 2d. grey-black (torn through horizontally) to pay 1d. postage due and tied by Nkana c.d.s. (22.3); fine and rare. S.G. D2 footnote. S.G. D2a, £850. Photo £350-400 |
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| 1295 | |||
| 1941 (26 Sept.) Union Paper Co. Ltd. unpaid illustrated envelope from Cape Town to Ndola, showing circular-framed "t/3d" handstamp and bearing 3d. grey-black cancelled on arrival (30.9); vertical fold clear of adhesive. Attractive. S.G. D3. Photo £350-400 |
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| 1296 | |||
| 1949 (Oct.) envelope from Belgian Congo to Nkana underfranked at 2f.50, showing "t" handstamp alongside manuscript "2d" and bearing 2d. grey-black (marginal) cancelled in transit at Kitwe £60-80 |
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| 1297 | |||
1963 1/- green block of four, variety imperforate horizontally and between vertically, fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. D10b, £1,400. Photo £800-1,000Postal Stationery |
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| 1298 | |||
1938 4d. registered envelope proof pair of the stamp impression in grey-black on wove paper; rare. Photo £350-400Covers and Cancellations |
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| 1299 | |||
| 1908 (3 Nov.) envelope from Fort Rosebery to Germany, bearing 1898-1908 1/2d. and 2d. sharing neat c.d.s. with two further strikes on face, Broken Hill (7.12) and arrival (3.1) c.d.s. on reverse. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1300 | |||
| 1925 (4 Feb.) envelope from Livingstone to Cape Town and marked "To be called for", bearing Admiral 1d. pair with c.d.s. and showing tri-lingual "unclaimed" handstamp in red and Cape Town c.d.s. (16.5), all on face, the reverse with Cape Town Poste Restante c.d.s., Cape Town, Salisbury and Livingstone R.L.O. c.d.s.; interesting and unusual in being returned after the BSAC Admiral stamps were demonitized on 1 April 1925, though before they were finally withdrawn in Northern Rhodesia on 30 September £80-100 |
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| 1301 | |||
| 1932 1 1/2d. envelope from Kalabo to Grootfontein, S.W.A. and cancelled by double-ring datestamp and 1934 1d. envelope, uprated with 1d., from Ndola to Cape Town and cancelled by machine datestamp (only used for two years). An attractive pair of commercially used postal stationery envelopes. Also unused 1924 1 1/2d. card showing "damaged ear" variety £120-150 |
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| 1302 | |||
1934 envelope from Mankoya to England bearing 2d., 1937 airmail envelope registered from Nkana to Latvia bearing marginal 2/6d., 1939 envelope from Mumbwa to Lusaka bearing 1 1/2d., and 1951-64 envelopes (6) with registered items from Livingstone (1954) and Chipili (1964, rare Hoyte Type 25 c.d.s.) £120-150Ephemera |
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| 1303 | |||
1946 Petrol Ration Coupons, a complete set of six coupons with counterfoil for a total of nine gallons for the period 1 April to 30 June; counterfoil (faults) with 27 April oval datestamp. Rare in this complete format £120-150Nova Scotia1860-63 Issue Plate Proofs on India Paper Overprinted "specimen" |
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| 1304 | |||
| x 1c. vermilion block of six (2x3) on card overprinted in green, the top pair Type B, the block below Type C; small scissor-cut at left between upper block of four. Cat. $1,200 £200-250 |
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| 1305 | |||
| x 2c. purple Type A upper left corner imprint (trimmed) block of twelve (2x6) on card, overprinted in carmine, fine. Cat. $2,400 £300-400 |
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| 1306 | |||
| x 8 1/2c. green Type A marginal imprint vertical strip of four overprinted in carmine; tear at left centre, just in to design, and 8 1/2c. vermilion Type B upper left part imprint corner block of four on card, overprinted in green; fine £150-200 |
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| 1307 | |||
| x 12 1/2c. black Type B imprint block of twenty (10x2) on card, the complete top two rows of the sheet overprinted in carmine. A remarkable multiple. Cat. $4,000 £600-700 ------------------------------ |
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| 1308 | |||
x 1860-63 8 1/2c. trade sample proof in blue-green pair and a single, believed to be from a single sheet printed on crisp yellowish paper cut in to vertical and horizontal strips and used on a special poster used in Australia; also a perforated single (faded) in very pale yellow-green £200-250Nyasaland |
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| 1309 | |||
| x A collection on stockcards with 1891-95 set to £1 part original gum (1/- is used), 1892-95 surcharge set of three, 1895 to 5/- used, 1896 to 5/- with part original gum, 1897-1900 to 4/- plus 10/- Specimen and £1 fiscally used, 1903-14 £1 Specimen and a very attractive K.G.V fiscal piece bearing £1 (2) and £10; fair to fine. (54) £600-800 |
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| 1310 | |||
| 1891-1964 miscellaneous and predominantly mint range including 1891-95 4d. unmounted block of four, 1895 no wmk 1d. to £1 overprinted "specimen" (2/6d. with some clipped perfs, 3/- with two thins and £1 with thin at top), 1897-1900 2d. lower left corner block of four with plate number and £10 fiscally used, 1901 CA 1d., 4d. and 6d. overprinted "specimen", 1903-04 1d. to £1 overprinted "specimen" (1d. and 4d. with hinge remnants, £1 with thin spot), 1921-33 Script 2/- lower right corner block of four with plate number and 10/- top left corner example with plate number, 1935 Jubilee set perforated "specimen" and 2d. showing bird by turret (lightly toned), 1946 Victory pair perforated "specimen", 1948 Wedding pair in corner blocks of four with plate number and singles, 1949 UPU set in imprint/plate number blocks of six, 1954 5/- booklet and 1964 1/2d. to £1 in lower right corner blocks of four with plate number £500-600 |
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| 1311 | |||
x 1891-1900 selection (88) with some duplication including 1895 with values to £10 (4) and £25 (5), 1896 3/- (3), £1 and £10, 1897-1900 with values to £10 (2), each overprinted or perforated "specimen", part to large part original gum, some minor faults, generally good to fine. S.G. between 1s and 52s, £1,650+ £250-3001891-95 Overprints |
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| 1312 | |||
| 1d. to 10/- with 6d., 8d. and 2/6d. listed shades, and 1895 1d. on 2d., unused with part to large part original gum and generally good to fine. Also £10 with forged overprint. S.G. 1-13, £1,700 £300-400 |
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| 1313 | |||
| 1d. to 10/- with 6d., 8d. and 2/6d. shades, 1892-93 3/- on 4/-, 4/- on 5/-, and 1895 1d. on 2d., used, one 2/6d. and the 3/- fiscally; generally good to fine. S.G. 1-13, 18-20 £300-400 |
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| 1314 | |||
| £1 deep blue, fine unused with large part original gum. S.G. 14, £1100. Photo £400-500 |
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| 1315 | |||
| £1 deep blue, lightly cancelled with oval of bars, fine and scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. 14, £700. Photo £180-200 ------------------------------ |
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| 1316 | |||
| 1897-1900 Arms 1d. black and ultramarine block of four with margin at top, variety watermark inverted, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 43w, £680. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1317 | |||
-- £1 imperforate colour trial in black and dull purple (issued colours) on watermarked paper with small part original gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1969). Photo £500-6001898 Cheque Stamp |
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| 1318 | |||
| Setting I, imperf 1d. vermilion and grey-blue initialled "JG" on reverse, neatly tied by "zomba/b.c.a." c.d.s. on locally addressed 1898 (11 Mar.) envelope on day of issue, fine. S.G. 54. Photo £1,200-1,500 |
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| 1319 | |||
| Setting I, imperf 1d. vermilion and grey-blue with control number and letter printed in plain relief at the back, neatly cancelled with Zomba c.d.s.; frameline cut-away at foot and partially at right, otherwise sound. S.G. 55, £750. Photo £120-150 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 14021 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: | 30th April 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 25 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Monday 28 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Private viewing by appointment only |
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