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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Rhodesia Featuring Arms and Admiral Issues from The Vestey Collection | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 17th June 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing Details: Monday 16 June 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
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| Auction Lots - Page 7 | |||
| 301 | |||
| Black and yellow lower left corner block of twelve (6x2) with complete imprint, unmounted mint, manuscript "8" at foot; fine and most attractive. S.G. 293 £150-200 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Four Pence |
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| 302 | |||
| 4d. black and pale bright orange-vermilion upper right corner block of four, [10/20] with "collar" flaws, fresh mint and mounted once in top margin only; a couple of light tones on perfs. at left, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 294 shade. Photo £150-200 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Eight Pence |
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| 303 | |||
| Mauve and pale blue-green block of four, fresh mint and apparently unmounted. S.G. 296. Photo £150-200 Provenance: Sotheby's, May 1989 |
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| 304 | |||
| Mauve and pale blue-green marginal block of four from the top of the sheet with part imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 296. Photo £180-200 |
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| 305 | |||
| Violet and grey-green block of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 297. Photo £180-200 Provenance: Sotheby's, May 1989 |
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| 306 | |||
Violet and grey-green marginal block of four from the top of the sheet with full imprint, fresh mint, three stamps unmounted. S.G. 297. Photo £200-250Ten Pence |
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| 307 | |||
Ultramarine and red, and bright ultramarine and carmine-red blocks of four, the second with printer's mark at centre, fresh mint; the first with the upper pair sharing a thin, the second (scarce) superb unmounted mint. S.G. 298, 299 £150-200One Shilling |
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| 308 | |||
| Black and dull blue horizontal marginal pair from the top of the sheet, [2-3], variety imperforate between, large part original gum; vertical pair between which has been strengthened, traces of toning largely confined to the margin. A great rarity. B.P.A. Certificate (1972). S.G. 300a, £23,000. Photo £5,000-7,000 Note: Six pairs can exist @Provenance:provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 309 | |||
| Black and dull blue marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with full imprint, vertical pairs variety imperforate between, one stamp with a small hinge remnant, otherwise with full original gum; tiny light mark between left-hand pair, horizontal crease at base of margin. A remarkable showpiece multiple. Unique, and one of the great Admiral rarities. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 300b, £46,000+. Photo £20,000-25,000 Note: This variety originated from a sheet which was imperforate horizontally between rows five and six, resulting in ten examples possible @Provenance:provenance: "County", November 2003 Two Shillings |
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| 310 | |||
| Black and brown upper left corner block of four, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 301. Photo £150-200 |
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| 311 | |||
| Black and brown block of four with printer's mark at centre, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 301. Photo £150-200 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Two Shillings and Sixpence |
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| 312 | |||
| Ultramarine and sepia upper right corner block of six (2x3), [10/20/30/] with "collar" flaws, unmounted mint; trivial gum bends in right margin. A fine positional multiple. S.G. 302. Photo £500-600 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 313 | |||
| Ultramarine and sepia lower left corner block of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 302. Photo £200-250 |
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| 314 | |||
| Deep ultramarine and deep sepia upper left corner block of four, fresh mint with the upper pair unmounted; diagonal crease in the corner margin, otherwise fine; scarce. S.G. 302 shade. Photo £200-250 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 315 | |||
| Violet-blue and grey-brown upper left corner block of four, unmounted mint; a couple of small gum bends, otherwise fresh and fine. Scarce. S.G. 303. Photo £250-300 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Three Shillings |
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| 316 | |||
| Red-brown and turquoise-blue upper right corner block of four, [10/20] with "collar" flaws, unmounted mint; lower left stamp with a sharp gum crease. A very scarce multiple. S.G. 304. Photo £600-800 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 317 | |||
Red-brown and grey-blue upper left corner block of four, unmounted mint; fine and scarce. S.G. 305. Photo £500-600Five Shillings |
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| 318 | |||
| Bright ultramarine and emerald marginal block of four from the right of the sheet, right-hand vertical pair with "collar" flaws, unmounted mint. lovely block. S.G. 306. Photo £500-600 Provenance: Sotheby's May 1989 |
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| 319 | |||
| Deep blue and bright green upper right corner block of four, [10/20] without "collar" flaws, unmounted mint; fine and scarce. S.G. 307. Photo £500-600 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Seven Shillings and Sixpence |
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| 320 | |||
| Brown-purple and slate block of four, fresh mint with only the trace of a mount at top; light gum crease at right. A scarce multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 308. Photo £800-1,000 Provenance: Christie's Robson Lowe, February 1996 Ten Shillings |
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| 321 | |||
| Crimson and bright yellow-green with "collar" flaw, fresh lightly mounted mint. S.G. 309. Photo £120-150 |
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| 322 | |||
| Crimson and bright yellow-green marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with part imprint and manuscript "2/22" in margin, fine unmounted mint. A scarce block. S.G. 309. Photo £800-1,000 Provenance: "County", November 2003 |
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| 323 | |||
| Pale crimson and pale yellow-green marginal block of four from the top of the sheet with a row of blind perforations in the sheet margin, fine unmounted mint. A rare block of these delicate colours. S.G. 309 shade. Photo £1,200-1,500 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 324 | |||
| Carmine and yellow-green with "collar" flaw, fine mint and rare on this printing. S.G. 310. Photo £400-500 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 One Pound |
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| 325 | |||
| Black and magenta, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 311. Photo £300-350 Provenance: "Shiloh", November 1984 as S.G. 311a |
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| 326 | |||
| Black and magenta horizontal pair, lightly mounted mint with the left-hand stamp unmounted; folded between. A scarce multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2007) mentions a horizontal crease at foot which we consider to be a gum crease. S.G. 311. Photo £300-400 |
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| 327 | |||
| Black and magenta block of four, unmounted mint; a few very minor perf. tones which are barely noticeable and do not attract from the appearance of this beautiful rare block. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 311. Photo £1,500-2,000 |
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| 328 | |||
| Black and deep magenta, marginal from the top of the sheet with part imprint, trace of a mount in margin; very fine mint. S.G. 311a. Photo £600-700 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Sir Gawaine Baillie, September 2006 |
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| 329 | |||
| Black and deep magenta, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2007), S.G. 311a. Photo £350-400 |
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| 330 | |||
| Black and deep magenta with "collar" flaw, lightly mounted mint, fine and rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 311a. Photo £500-600 @Heading 10pt U&LC:Double Plates, Perforated 15 |
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| 331 | |||
| 2d. to 3/-, mint; the 8d. with a few light tone marks, otherwise fine. S.G. 312-320, £855 £250-300 |
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| 332 | |||
| 2d. to 1/- in lower right corner pairs with sheet numbers between "2" (6d.) and "17" (10d.), fresh mint, each with a pencil notation on reverse of base margin; one 1/- with a small thin, otherwise fine. A most attractive and seldom offered group. S.G. 312-317, £810+ £300-400 Provenance: Shapland, Christie's Robson Lowe, June 1993 |
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| 333 | |||
| 2d. to 10d. and 2/-, all with printer's mark, fine mint. S.G. 312-316, 318 £200-250 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 334 | |||
| 4d. black and orange-vermilion marginal block of four from the top of the sheet with part imprint, fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 313 £150-200 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 |
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| 335 | |||
| 10d. bright ultramarine and carmine-red upper right corner block of four, [10/20] with "collar" flaws, fresh mint with the stamps remaining unmounted; pencil notations on face of right margin. Fine and attractive. S.G. 316. Photo £200-250 Provenance: "Shiloh", November 1984 Sir Gawaine Baillie, September 2006 |
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| 336 | |||
| 2/6d. violet-blue and grey-brown, 3/- red-brown and grey-blue, and 5/- deep blue and bright green, each with "collar" flaw, fresh mint with the 2/6d. and 3/- very lightly mounted. Photo £300-350 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 for 2/6d. and 3/- |
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| 337 | |||
| 5/- deep blue and bright green upper left corner pair, fresh unmounted mint, one with "circle" gum blemish. S.G. 321. Photo £250-300 Provenance: Shapland, Christie's Robson Lowe, June 1993 |
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| 338 | |||
| £1 black and deep magenta, exceptionally lightly mounted mint; very fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 322, £1,000. Photo £500-600 Provenance: R.M. Gibbs, September 1988 Frank Godden De Luxe Albums |
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| 339 | |||
| Ten in maroon with "rhodesia" tooled in gold on spine and numbered 1-10 £500-600 |
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| 340 | |||
| Two in maroon with "rhodesia" tooled in gold on spine and numbered 1 and 2 £100-120 |
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| 341 | |||
| Two in maroon with "rhodesia arms" tooled in gold on spine and numbered 1 and 2 £100-120 |
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| 342 | |||
| Two in maroon with "rhodesia admirals" tooled in gold on spine and numbered 1 and 2 £100-120 END OF THE SALE |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Rhodesia Featuring Arms and Admiral Issues from The Vestey Collection | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 17th June 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing Details: Monday 16 June 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
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