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1840 1d. black block of four Plate VI, BG-CH, very close to small margins just touched in the H square, red Maltese Cross cancellations, small repair at upper right, good appearance. A rare multiple. Photo £200-250
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1841-84 selection of used blocks of four (15), including 1867-80 9d. straw, 10d. pale red-brown, 2/- milky blue and 1884 1/- dull green; mixed condition with some of good appearance £400-500
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x 1841-53 1d. red-brown selection (78) including numbers in Maltese Cross cancellations (12), covers/entires (11) and Plate 90 lake-red shade (B.P.A. Certificate, 1991), etc. £150-200
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1867 5/- rose, Plate 1 block of four, BB-CC, each cancelled "B01" at Alexandria; some reinforced and/or missing perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 126, £2700. Photo £250-300
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1883-84 2/6d. lilac and 2/6d. deep lilac (2), large part original gum, some gum creases, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 178-179, £2,250. Photo £400-500
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1883-84 2/6d. lilac block of four, FD-GE, each with Oxford St. c.d.s.; reinforced perfs at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 178, £640. Photo £120-150
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1883-84 10/- ultramarine, large part original gum, a little toned, otherwise fine.
S.G. 183, £2,250. Photo £300-400
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1887-92 4 1/2d. and 1/- (2) in blocks of four, 1900 1/- green and carmine block of eight (green faded); all with c.d.s., good to fine. S.G. 206, 211, 214, £1,900 £180-200
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1915 De La Rue 5/-, 10/- and 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d., all in blocks of four with c.d.s.; a few minor imperfections though generally fine. S.G. 409, 412, 415a. Photo £250-300
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x 1937-67 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1937 1/2a. to 10r. used, 1939-48 1/2a. to 10r., 1951 Surcharges, 1953-63 5c. to 20/- with all listed shades and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £400-500
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x 1937-55 mint collection on album pages including 1937 1/2a. to 10r., 1939-48 1/2a. to 10r. and Protectorate States; generally fine. Viewing recommended £300-400
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x 1863-1978 large mint collection on album pages including 1882 2 1/2d. and 4d., 1903-07 1/2d. to 5/-, 1908-17 1/2d. to 5/-, 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1, Script 1/2d. to 4/-, 1932 Tercentenary set of ten, 1938-51 1/2d. to £1 and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £600-800
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x 1882-1962 mint collection including 1882 2 1/2d. red-brown, 1886 1/- mauve, 1903-07 1/2d. to 5/-, 1913 5/-, 1921-29 3d. to £1, 1916-18 War Stamps, 1932 Tercentenary set, 1938-51 1/2d. to £1 and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £300-400
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x 1884-87 6d. deep green block of four, large part original gum, hinge remnants, slightly toned gum, otherwise fine appearance. S.G. 29, £240. Photo £80-100
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x 1922-81 mint collection including 1922 1/2d. to 1/-, 1924-33 values (23) to 3/-, 1934 1/2d. to 5/- and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £400-500
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x 1922-68 mint collection including 1922 1/2d. to 3/-, 1924-33 1/2d. to 3/-, 1934 1/2d. to 5/- and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £400-500
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x 1913-68 extensive mint and used collection including 1913 values (15, 2/- and 5/- used) to 10/- marginal single and £1, £2 handstamped "Specimen", 1923-24 £1, 1932 5/- corner example, later issues, Postage Dues, Airmails and a range of Official stamps; also, Norfolk Island 1947-68 small mint collection including 1947-59 1/2d. to 2/-, 1953 3 1/2d. to 5/-, 1960-62 1d. to 10/- and later issues; condition mixed though generally good to fine. Viewing recommended £1,500-2,000
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x 1861-1966 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1861-62 rough perf. 1d. unused, 4d. (faded) and 6d. used, 1884-90 1d. to £1, 1901-03 Staircase set, 1902-10 1/2d. to £1, War Tax and later issues; generally fresh and fine to very fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £1,000-1,200
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x 1861-62 trial perf. 11x12 1/2, 1d. lake block of four, imperforate vertically between and at left, large part original gum, lower right stamp with diagonal crease, one with small thin, good colour and fine appearance. A rare block. R.P.S. Certificate (1962). S.G. 7. Photo £1,500-1,800
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x 1861-62 trial perf. perf. 11x12 1/2, 1d. lake vertical pair imperf between and at foot, fine mint. Rare. S.G. 7, £4,500. Photo £1,200-1,500
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x 1862 no watermark, perf. 11 1/2x12, compound with 11, 1d. carmine-lake, unused with part original gum; some soiling on face, horizontal crease. Rare. S.G. 12, £2,250. Photo £300-400
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x 1862 perf 13 4d. dull rose, unused without gum, fresh and fine. Friedl Certificate (1980). S.G. 18, £2,750. Photo £300-400
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x 1863-77 CC, perf. 14 1d. 'aniline' scarlet, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Rendon Certificate (1994). S.G. 34, £1,000. Photo £250-300
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x 1948 Tercentenary set to £1 in blocks of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 178-193, £300 £80-100
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x 1933-64 mint collection on album pages including 1933-37 3p. to 5r., 1938-41 3p. to 25r., 1942-45 3p. to 12a. and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £500-600
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x 1933-57 small predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1933-37 3p. to 5r. (2r. used), 1948-49 1/2a. on 1/2d. to 10r. on 10/- and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended. £100-120
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x 1852-1961 predominantly mint collection on album pages including some early issues, 1882-86 1/2d. to 5/- (2 1/2d. and 4d. used), 1892-1903 values (12) to 2/6d., 1897-98 Jubilee set, 1912-16 set of eleven, 1920-21 Victory set and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £500-600
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x 1852-55 prepared for use but not issued, imperforate, (no value) deep slate block of four, good to large margins all round, large part original gum, light diagonal bend, fine.
S.G. 5b, £1,000. Photo £350-450
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1875-80 CC, perf 14, 4d. crimson-lake, large part original gum, small thin at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 78, £500. Photo £120-150
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x 1882-86 1/2d. to 5/- with additional 3d. reddish purple in blocks of four, large part original gum, a few minor faults, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 89-103, £3,000+. Photo £1,200-1,500
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x 1933-66 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1933 1/2d. to 10/-, 1938 1/2d. to 10/- (used), later issues and Postage Dues; generally good to fine. Viewing recommended £120-150
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x 1885-1961 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1885-87 1/2d. to 1/- (6d. and 1/- used), 1888 1d. to £1, 1888 Surcharges, 1932 1/2d. to 10/- and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £1,200-1,500
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x 1888 2d. on 2d. lilac and black, variety surcharge in green, lightly cancelled "555" leaving surcharge visible; small diagonal crease in lower left corner not affecting fine appearance. Rare. P.F. Certificate (1991). S.G. 23c, £4,000. Photo £1,200-1,500
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1888 10/- green and black overprinted "Protectorate" (Type 13), large part original gum, small thin spot at upper left and manuscript initials on reverse, otherwise fine and of good appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. 50, £5,000. Photo £1,000-1,200
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1913-24 Waterlow 2/6d. and 5/- (variety overprint double, one albino), De La Rue 2/6d. sepia, Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d. and 5/-; a couple with slightly toned gum, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 83, 84, 86, 88, 89, £630. Photo £150-180
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x 1901 1/- to £5, part original gum, a few small faults, otherwise fine. £120-150
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x 1865-1968 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1865-1903 values (5) to 1/-, 1875 Surcharges (1d. on 1/- used), 1918-22 MCA 2/- to £1 (10/- used), 1932 Script 12/6d. grey and orange, 1938-53 2/- to £1 and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £1,000-1,200
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x 1874 3d. (Type 6a) on 1/- green and 3d. (Type 7) on 1/- green, the latter with pulled perf at left, otherwise sound used. S.G. 13, 14, £1,500. Photo £250-300
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1910-25 MCA 1/4d. to £1, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 44-55, £1,075. Photo £300-350
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x 1924-32 Script 2/6d. grey-black and pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, fresh and fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1969), S.G. 89h, £2,750. Photo £800-1,000
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x 1938-53 perf. 14 2/- to £1 in blocks of four, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Lord Steinberg, September 2011
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x 1865 imperf. 5c. rose, neatly cancelled, fine. An attractive example of this scarce stamp. Greene Certificate (1988). S.G. 11, £9,000. Photo £1,500-2,000
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x 1890-95 1/2a. to 5r. set of fifteen, the 2r. and 4r. forgeries, and 1895 (16 Jan.) 5a. and 7 1/2a.; unused or with part original gum, good appearance. P.F. Certificate (1991) for 1r. S.G. between 4 and 30. £80-100
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x 1890-95 1r. grey, part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 15, £225. Photo £60-80
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x 1891 Mombasa Provisional, handstamped "1 Anna" in violet and initialled "AB" in black, part Mombasa c.d.s., fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. 21, £2,250. Photo £700-900
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x 1891 Mombasa Provisional " 1/2 Anna" in manuscript on 2a. vermilion initialled "AD", on small piece cancelled by parts of two c.d.s. and horizontal blue crayon stroke, good appearance. S.G. 22, £4,750. Photo £600-800
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x 1895 " 1/2 anna" on 3a. black on dull red with manuscript initials "TECR", part original gum, fine. S.G. 31, £450. £100-120
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x 1895-96 1/2a. to 5r. set of fifteen; 1895 "2 1/2" on 1 1/2a. sepia; part to large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 49-64, £770. £150-180
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x 1895-96 1/2a. to 5r. with 4a. and 8a. shades, 1895 2 1/2 on 1 1/2a. sepia; large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 49-63, 55a, 57c, £800+ £250-300
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x 1895 8a. dull mauve, variety "Br1tish" for "British", well centred, fine mint. A lovely example. S.G. 57ca, £950. Photo £250-350
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