Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector’s Series (Day 1 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: 9th July 2014 Time: 2:00PM
Details: Viewing details:
Monday 7 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7  
Auction Lots - Page 4
1151
x 1/2d. vermilion, 1d. lilac, 1 1/2d., 2d., 2 1/2d., 3d., 4d., 5d. die I, 6d., 9d. and 1/- dull green, affixed to a page headed "series determined upon by the stamp committee and issued january, 1887", taken from the 1890 "before and after the stamp committee" album, each stamp mounted in a small recess; some very slightly faded but otherwise fine and very rare. Photo £1,000-1,500
Provenance: Jeffrey Weiss, December 1996
1152
x 1/2d. vermilion, 1 1/2d., 2d., 2 1/2d., 3d., 4d., 4 1/2d., 5d., 6d., 10d., 1900 1/2d. blue-green, all in blocks of four, large part original gum, one 10d. stained and a few minor imperfections, chiefly fine and fresh appearance £300-350
1153
x 1/2d. vermilion, 4d. green and purple-brown, 1/2d. blue-green, all variety watermark inverted, large part original gum, 4d. with pulled perfs. at top, otherwise fine.
S.G. 197Wi, 205Wi, 213Wi, £1,050. Photo £200-250
1154
x 1/2d., collection on pages, 108 stamps and twenty two covers and cards, including vermilion with two handstamped "specimen", another two perforated "huth", "pears'/soap" underprint, used on 2d. registered postal stationery envelope with additional 1d. (2), strip of four on 1/2d. postal stationery envelope addressed to Rumania, blue-green mint block of eight, strip of three on cover to Liverpool with London hexagonal cancellations, vertical pair on hand coloured envelope, etc., chiefly good to fine £250-300
1155
x 1 1/2d. dull purple and pale green, variety watermark inverted, original gum, fine and scarce. S.G. 198Wi, £1,000. Photo £300-350
1156
x 1 1/2d. Reply Paid Essay, imperforate pair of the head plate only in blue, fine mint. Specialised £850. Photo £250-300
1157
x 1 1/2d., collection on pages, twenty stamps and four covers, including two handstamped "specimen", mint blocks of four (2) and six (2x3), single on "Uniform Penny Postage" envelope to Belgium (stained), two on separate 1d. postal stationery envelopes to Frankfurt, perfin strip of three on envelope registered to Frankfurt, minor plate flaws, etc., chiefly fine £150-200
1158
x 2d. green and scarlet, block of six (3x2) of which four remain unmounted mint, fine.
S.G. 199, £3,050. Photo £1,000-1,200
1159
x 2d. green and scarlet, unmounted mint block of six (2x3) from the left of the sheet, fine. S.G.199, £3,300+. Photo £1,200-1,500
1160
x 2d. grey-green and carmine, variety watermark inverted, unmounted mint, a few tiny coloured marks on the gum, fine. S.G. 200Wi, £1,500. Photo £400-500
1161
x 2d., collection on pages, sixteen stamps and five covers, including two handstamped "specimen", mint blocks of four and six (3x2), green and scarlet shade (Richter Certificate 1995), 1893 envelope registered to Frankfurt franked 2d. (2, perfin) and 5d., 1894 cover to Frankfurt franked 2d. (2) and 1d. (all perfin), 1896 envelope registered to Frankfurt franked 2d. (3) and 5d. (all perfin) with framed "late fee 4d." marking, etc., chiefly fine £250-300
1162
x 2 1/2d. purple on blue, grossly misperforated, large part original gum, fine and spectacular. S.G. 201var. Photo £100-150
1163
x 2 1/2d., collection on pages, nineteen stamps and twenty two covers, including two handstamped "specimen", mint blocks of four (2) and six (2x3), single on 1896 mourning envelope to Natal handstamped "5d" in circle on arrival, single on 2d. registered postal stationery envelope to Frankfurt with purple "498" barred oval cancellation, etc., mixed condition £200-250
1164
x 3d. purple on orange, unmounted mint block of four, fine and rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1986). S.G.204, £5,200+. Photo £2,000-2,500
1165
x 3d., collection on pages, twenty-two stamps and three covers, including four handstamped "specimen", mint blocks of four and six (2), 1892 envelope registered to Baden franked 3d. (2) and 1d., 1902 envelope registered to South Africa franked 3d., etc., chiefly good to fine £250-300
1166
x 4d., collection on pages, fifteen stamps and two covers, including three handstamped "specimen", two perfin "huth", minor varieties, 2d. registered postal stationery envelope to Berlin franked 4d., 1883-84 1/2d., 3d., 1899 envelope registered to Frankfurt franked 4d. (6), 1/2d., 2d. (all except the 2d. perfin), etc., chiefly fine £200-250
1167
x 4 1/2d. green and carmine, pane of twenty (5x4) from the lower-left corner of the sheet, unmounted mint, creased and hinged in the margins, fine. S.G. 206, £340+ £100-150
1168
x 4 1/2d., collection on pages, forty two stamps and two covers, including blocks of four (3), six, pane of twenty, 1895 2d. registered postal stationery envelope to Germany franked 4 1/2d., 10d., Germany 10pf. and 20pf., 1906 opened our envelope to South Africa franked 4 1/2d. and 1/2d. postal stationery cut-out (7), etc., mixed condition £200-250
1169
x 5d. dull purple and blue, Die I, original gum, horizontal gum bend, fresh colours and fine. S.G. 207, £800. Photo £300-350
1170
x 5d. dull purple and blue, Die I, two on separate envelopes, ex the same correspondence, to Poona, Lewisham or Greenwich duplex cancellations of April or June 1888, transit and arrival datestamps; one a trifle soiled, fine. S.G. 207, £420 £150-200
1171
x 5d. dull purple and blue, die II, unmounted mint block of six (2x3) from the left of the pane; fresh and fine. S.G. 207a, £360+ £120-150
1172
x 5d., collection on pages, eight stamps and two covers, including Die I, five handstamped "specimen", original gum single, Die II, two on 1889 envelope to India, single on 1898 envelope to Natal, etc., chiefly good to fine £300-350
1173
x 6d., collection on pages, sixteen stamps and three covers, including three handstamped "specimen", single perf. "huth", mint block of six (2x3), single on "uniform penny postage" envelope to South Africa (stained), 1/- printed to private order envelope franked 1 1/2d., 6d., 6d/ used with 1/- dull green on piece, etc., chiefly fine £250-300
1174
x 9d. dull purple and blue, block of four from the top of the pane, unmounted mint; hinged in the margin, fine. S.G. 209, £440+ £150-200
1175
x 9d. dull purple and blue, pane of twenty (5x4) from the lower-left corner of the sheet, unmounted mint; hinged and some faults in the margins, a few adhesives affected by slight wrinkles, fresh colours and fine. S.G. 209, £2,200+. Photo £800-1,000
1176
x 9d., selection of eight stamps and a cover, including three handstamped "specimen", 1893 envelope to New York franked 9d. and 1d., etc., chiefly fine £140-160
1177
x 10d., two handstamped "specimen", four part original gum singles, mixed condition £100-120
1178
x 10d. dull purple and carmine, unmounted mint block of four from the upper-right corner of the pane; hinged and creased in the margin, fine. S.G. 210, £360+ £120-150
1179
x 10d. dull purple and carmine, used with 1902-10 1/- dull green and carmine on 3d. postal stationery envelope, addressed to New York, Dunfermline cancellation of 7 April 1903, arrival datestamps on reverse; slight wrinkles and traces of stains, fine. A scarce and colourful franking. S.G. 210, 257. Photo £120-150
1180
x 10d. deep purple and deep dull carmine, original gum, R.P.S. Certificate (1977) stating ".. stained" which we feel is very harsh. S.G. 210a, £625. Photo £150-200
1181
10d. dull purple and deep dull purple, part original gum; traces of surface rubbing which is barely apparent. B.P.A. Certificate (1979) incorrectly describing the colour as "deep bright carmine". S.G. 210a, £625. Photo £120-150
1182
x 1/- dull green, handstamped "specimen" (3), part original gum (2), used on piece with 1d. and 6d., used block of six (2x3), single used with 3d. on envelope to Frankfurt, good to fine £300-400
1183
x 1/- dull green, tied by Fallowfield, Manchester c.d.s. to envelope, dated 16 Jan. 1901, registered to Germany, arrival datestamp on reverse; some wrinkles but a very scarce single franking. S.G. 211 £80-100
1184
x 1900 1/- green and carmine, unmounted mint block of four; one with a tiny coloured mark on the gum, fine and fresh colours. S.G. 214, £400+ £120-150
1185
x -- 1/- green and carmine, variety watermark inverted, original gum, fresh colours and fine. Rare. S.G. 214a, £1,900. Photo £700-800
1186
x Controls: Collection of thirty-six, including 1/2d. vermilion (30, including "B" without marginal rule), etc., mostly singles but with five pairs and six strips of three, mixed condition £150-200
1187
x Mint and used collection on pages, including 5d. Die I part original gum, 1/- dull green original gum, values to £1 (2) used, etc., mixed condition £600-700

King George V Issues

1188
1912 1/2d. green, Die B, booklet pane of six (3x2), watermark upright, original gum, the lower strip remaining unmounted mint, good perfs.; fine. S.G. 335a, £325. £160-180
1189
1912-24 1/2d. bright yellow-green, Control "G15" block of six (3x2) from the lower left corner of the sheet, unmounted mint; very fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1985). Specialised N14(11). Photo £300-350

1913 Waterlow

1190
£1 green, original gum, quite well centred, good colour and perfs; very fine. S.G. 403, £3,500. Photo £1,500-1,800
1191
x £1 green and 1934 re-engraved 2/6d. to 10/-, all with c.d.s.; the £1 partially toned and with a short perf. at foot. S.G. 403, 450-452, £1,440. Photo £150-200

1915 De La Rue

1192
10/- bright blue, unmounted mint, fresh bright colour, one slightly short perf. at foot; very fine. Specialised N70(7), £5,000. Photo £1,500-2,000
1193
10/- deep blue (worn plate), unmounted mint, good colour and perfs., centred a little to upper right; very fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1976). Specialised N70(8), £5,500. Photo £2,000-2,500
1194
10/- deep blue, unmounted mint, good colour and perfs., fine. S.G. 411, £5,500. Photo £1,500-2,000
1195
10/- blue, unmounted mint from the lower left corner of the sheet (very lightly hinged in the margin only), good colour and perfs., well centred, fine and exceptional. R.P.S. Certificate (1990). S.G. 412, £3,500. Photo £1,200-1,500
1196
10/- blue, original gum, good colour and perfs; fine. S.G. 412, £3,200. Photo £1,300-1,600
1197
10/- pale blue, unmounted mint, good colour and perfs., fine and scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1986). S.G. 413, £3,800. Photo £1,200-1,500

1918 Bradbury, Wilkinson

1198
x 10/- steel blue, large part original gum; centred slightly to left, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1992). Specialised N71(3). £1,100. Photo £300-400

1929 Postal Union Congress

1199
x 1/2d. green, tied by Dorchester first day cancellation to "k shoe/agency" advertising envelope; fine and scarce. S.G. 434. Photo £200-250
1200
1d./1 1/2d. unfinished proof in black from the master die, imperforate on card, mounted on paper; fine and extremely rare. Photo £4,500-5,000
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector’s Series (Day 1 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: 9th July 2014 Time: 2:00PM
Details: Viewing details:
Monday 7 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7