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A small selection comprising i [1] (2), ii [1] (3), iii [3] (used), iv [9], v [12] and Tyacke 3C/D [3], part to large part original gum; a few minor imperfections, otherwise fine.
Cat £1,230+ £250-300
Provenance: Peter Jaffé, October 2006
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A complete sheet of twelve (upper right corner of margin missing) showing retouches i [1] and iii [3], large part original gum; some split perfs reinforced, fine appearance. £180-200
Provenance: Peter Jaffé, October 2006
| 1878 Lithographed, Perf. 11 1/2 | |
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1d. vermilion-red complete sheet of twelve and a single (toned gum), large part original gum; some creases, otherwise fine. S.G. 22, £780+ £180-200
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1d. vermilion-red lower marginal strip of three, variety imperforate, large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 22b, £850+. Photo £250-300
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1d. vermilion-red horizontal corner pair, variety imperforate, large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 22b, £850. Photo £200-250
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1879-80 1d. (2) and 2 1/2d., 1882-90 sets (2, one less the 1d. lilac-mauve, one with additional 1d. dull rose), and 6d. and 1/- both overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine mint. S.G. 23-34, 33s-34s, £2,822 £500-600
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1882-90 2 1/2d. ultramarine, variety top left triangle detached, large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 29a, £750. Photo £200-250
Provenance: Sir Gawaine Baillie, February 2005
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–– 1/- pale violet, variety top left triangle detached, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Scarce. S.G. 34a, £1,600. Photo £400-500
| Frank Godden De Luxe Albums | |
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One in maroon with "nevis" tooled in gold on spine £50-60
| St. Christopher | |
1870-83 Issue | |
Perf. 12 1/2 | |
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1d. dull rose (2, one with watermark sideways), 1d. magenta (5, one watermark reversed), 6d. yellow-green and 6d. green (4 with a pair), unused with part original gum. S.G. 1-5, £1,035 £200-250
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1d. dull rose block of four, fresh with large part original gum, the lower pair remaining unmounted. S.G. 1, £360. Photo £200-250
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6d. blue-green upper left corner block of four with current number "40", fresh colour and mounted in margin only. S.G. 5, £480. Photo £300-350
Provenance: William Frazer, October 2003
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1d., 2 1/2d., 4d. and 6d., good to fine mint. S.G. 6-9, £530 £120-150
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1882-90 1/2d. with watermark sideways (2), 1d. (both), 2 1/2d. (2), 4d. (both), 6d. and 1/- both, together with 6d. and 1/- overprinted "specimen", fair to fine mint. S.G. 11-21, £2,570 £350-400
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–– 6d. olive-brown lower left corner block of six (3x2) with plate number, fresh mint; crease in selvedge at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 19. Photo £400-500
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1884 4d. on 6d. (3, one with stop), 1885 1/2d. on half 1d. singles (3), strip of three and an unsevered pair, 1886 1d. on 6d. (3) and 4d. on 6d. (2), 1887 1d. on 1/2d. (2), 1888 1d. on 2 1/2d. single and block of four, and Revenue Stamps Used For Postage set of six; Revenue 1883 1d. without gum, though generally good to fine mint. Cat. £1,633 £300-350
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1885 "Halfpenny" on half of 1d. carmine-rose block of eight (4x2) unsevered pairs, fresh lightly mounted mint; vertical gum crease one pair. A scarce multiple. Holcombe Opinion (1990). S.G. 23a, £960+. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Peter Jaffê, October 2006
| Frank Godden De Luxe Album | |
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In maroon with "st. christopher" tooled in gold on spine £50-60
| St. Kitts-Nevis | |
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1903 set (2, one overprinted "specimen"), 1905-18 set with 1/2d. green, 1d. red and 6d. (2) shades, and mono-coloured set of three overprinted "specimen", and 1916-18
War Stamp trio with 1 1/2d. overprinted "specimen", mint and generally good to fine.
S.G. 1-23, £550 £150-180
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1920-22 1/2d. to £1 and 1921-29 1/2d. to 5/- with additional listed 1d. rose-carmine, all overprinted or perforated "specimen", good to fine mint. S.G. 24s-47cs, £820 £200-250
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1920-22 1/2d. to £1 and 1921-29 1/2d. to 5/- set of sixteen with additional 1/2d. green, 1d. violet and 2 1/2d. ultramarine, good to fine mint. S.G. 24-47b, £435 £150-180
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1923 Tercentenary 1/2d. to £1, each overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 48s-60s, £800 £250-300
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1923 Tercentenary 1/2d. to £1 (twice mounted), mint; 2/6d. with defect at foot, otherwise generally fine. S.G. 48-60, £1,200 £250-300
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1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, each perforated "specimen", and the set of four in lower right corner blocks of four, fine mint. S.G. 61-64, £154+ £80-100
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1937 Coronation and 1946 Victory sets, all perforated "specimen", fine mint. Cat. £170 £80-100
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1/2d. (2), 1d. (5, one carmine-pink), 1 1/2d. (2), 2d. 1938 (2), 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1951 printings, 2 1/2d. (3), 3d. 1938 (2), 1940, 1943, 1946 (2), 1947, 1949 and 1950 printings, 6d. 1938 (2), 1943, 1944 and 1948 printings, 1/- 1938 (3), 1943 and 1950 printings, 2/6d. 1938 (2), 1943 and 1945 printings, 5/- 1938 (2), 1945 and 1950 printings, 10/- (2) and £1 (2), all in marginal or corner blocks of four, about half with plate numbers, and offered with 1937 Coronation, 1946 Victory, 1948 Wedding, 1949 UPU, 1950 Tercentenary and 1951 University sets in blocks of four, all but the Coronation set with plate numbers and/or imprint, fine mint. A wonderful lot for the George VI specialist £2,500-3,000
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1/2d. (2), 1d. (4), 1 1/2d., 2d. (5), 2 1/2d (2), 3d. (8), 6d. (4), 1/- (3), 2/6d. (3), 5/- (4), 10/- and £1, various shades/printings, and 1952 set, fine mint £100-120
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1/- black and green 1943 printing, variety break in value tablet frame, fine mint.
S.G. 75ba, £140 £70-80
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5/- grey-green and scarlet 1943 printing, variety break in oval at foot, lightly mounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 77ad, £800. Photo £250-300
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5/- bluish green and scarlet 1945 printing, variety break in value tablet frame, fresh unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 77ba, £350. Photo £150-200
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5/- bluish green and scarlet 1945 printing, variety break in oval at left, fresh unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 77bd, £350. Photo £150-200
| Frank Godden De Luxe Albums | |
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Two in maroon with "st. kitts-nevis" tooled in gold on spine and numbered 1 and 2 £100-120
| Turks Islands | |
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1d. in black on India paper (33x39mm.) affixed to piece of thin card of nearly the same size. Very rare. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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6d. in black on India paper (36x40mm.) affixed to piece of thin card. Very rare. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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1/- in black on India paper (36x39mm.) affixed to piece of thin card of nearly the same size. Very rare. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
| Imperforate Plate Proofs | |
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1d. rose block of four on thin white unwatermarked paper and possibly printed as a colour trial. Photo £600-800
Provenance: C.J.L. Snowden, June 1953
Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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1/- black block of twelve, [5-28], on wove paper with margins at top and foot, dated "20th Novr. 1866" in pencil at foot. A fine, rare and almost certainly unique multiple. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: C.J.L. Snowden, June 1953
Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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1d. dull rose, 6d. black and 1/- dull blue, and 1873-79 1d. dull rose-lake and 1d. dull red, unused with small to large part original gum. S.G. 1-5, £385 £100-120
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1d. dull rose, a block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet in a rich shade, part original gum. S.G. 1 £200-250
Provenance: Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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6d. black block of four, part original colour. Fine. S.G. 2 £300-400
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1/- dull blue block of four, part original gum, fresh colour and a scarce multiple. S.G. 3 £300-400
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1d. dull rose block of four, large part original gum; a fine and scarce multiple. S.G. 4. £200-250
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1d. dull red block of nine, [1-23], and the adjoining block of six, [4-25], [24] with throat flaw, both with full sheet margins and unused with large part original gum; the odd light tone mark, otherwise fresh and fine. A rare and impressive pair of multiples. S.G. 5. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: T. Charlton Henry, 1961, for the block of nine
Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
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1/- lilac, fresh unused with small part original gum. A fine and attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 6, £5,000. Photo £1,500-1,800
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1877 (7 May) envelope from George I. Gibbs "Per S.S. "Tybee" Via New York" to Cincinnati, Ohio, showing sender's cachet at upper lefty corner and bearing 1d. dull red strip of four in a rich shade and thrice cancelled "ti", showing despatch double-arc datestamp partially over-cancelled by "new york/due 5 cts" c.d.s. (14.5), arrival c.d.s. (15.5) in blue on reverse. A rare and impressive franking. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). Photo £1,800-2,000
Provenance: L.L. Shenfield, 1975
Morris H. Ludington, November 1999
| 1881 Provisionals | |
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Setting 1, " 1/2" on 6d. black. Setting 3 " 1/2" on 6d. black, Setting 8 " 1/2" on 1d., Setting 9 " 1/2" on 1d., Setting 10 " 1/2" Type 9 on 1d., " 1/2" Type 9 on 1/-, " 1/2" Type 10 on 1/- and Settings 11-12 " 1/2" Type 11 on 1d., unused with small to large part original gum. S.G. 7, 8, 15-17, 19-21, £945 £200-250
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 on 1/- dull blue, fresh unused without gum. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1954). S.G. 11, £2,000. Photo £500-600
Provenance: C.J.L. Snowden, June 1953
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 (shorter thick bar) on 1/- dull blue, unused with traces of original gum. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 11a, £3,000. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: C.J.L. Snowden, June 1953
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 6 on 1/- lilac (2), one with traces of gum, the other without gum. S.G. 14, £300. Photo £100-120
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Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 10 on 1d. dull red, [34] with throat flaw, fresh unused with part original gum. S.G. 18b, £350. Photo £100-120
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