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[42-48] marginal block of four with large part imprint, [43] with printer's mark at upper left, lightly mounted mint with the lower pair remaining unmounted. Fine and scarce. Photo £600-800
Provenance: Norman Levin, November 1993
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Unplated, large part original gum, fine. Photo £140-180
| RSC "E", Blue-black and turquoise-blue, Thick Ear printing | |
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[4] Queen's cheek and King's eyebrow flaws, well-centred and fresh with large part original gum. A most attractive example of this exceptionally rare stamp of which only a handful of mint examples are recorded. Brandon Certificate (1991). Photo £8,000-9,000
| RSC "F", Black and (pale) turquoise-blue, No Gash printing | |
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[1-7] corner block of four, [2] No gash in Queen's ear, fresh mint and mounted in margins only, the stamps remaining unmounted, very fine. A rare multiple. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Norman Levin, November 1993
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[29], "Club" flaw, fresh lightly mounted mint. Photo £140-180
| RSC "F", variant heads vanish under ultra-violet, Black and (pale) turquoise-blue, No Gash printing | |
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[44], lightly mounted mint with small hinge mark; very fine. Photo £150-200
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "G", Black and (bright) turquoise-blue, No Gash printing | |
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[11-12] marginal pair, fresh mint and sharing a single hinge remainder; very fine. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Derek Lambert, November 1999
| RSC "H", Black and (bright) turquoise-blue, No Gash printing | |
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[28] with "Hairpin" flaw, lightly mounted mint; fine. Photo £200-250
Provenance: Bryant Rose, March 1995
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[37] with trace of printer's mark at lower right, fine mint with a single hinge mark. Photo £200-250
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "I", Black and pale blue, No Gash printing | |
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[46-48] marginal strip of three with large part imprint, very lightly mounted mint. An exceptional multiple of this rare printing. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Clive Wolpert, April 2000
| Two Shillings | |
S.G. 153, Black and ultramarine, Long Gash printing | |
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[1-7] block of four, [2] Long gash in Queen's ear, fresh and fine mint. A very rare multiple. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Clive Wolpert, April 2000
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[1-2] corner pair, [2] Long gash in Queen's ear, mint with hinge remainders in margin, [2] with a small hinge remainder at foot. Photo £300-350
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, unmounted mint. Photo £120-150
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, fine mint. Photo £100-120
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[4-10] corner block of four with sheet number "64", fine unmounted mint. A rare multiple. Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Clive Wolpert, April 2000
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[25] Lines by King's cheek and [46] King's extra curl, large part original gum and lightly mounted mint respectively £120-150
| S.G. 153, variant, Black and deep grey-blue, Long Gash printing | |
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, lightly mounted mint; small wrinkle at foot. Photo £140-180
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Unplated, large part original gum with a single remainder at top. Photo £100-120
| S.G. 154, Black and dull blue, Thick Ear printing | |
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[46], lightly mounted mint; trace of a thin at small hinge mark. Scarce. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Gunnar Strehmel, June 1994
| S.G. 154, variant, Black and dull blue, Thick Ear printing | |
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Unplated and showing more blue in the frame, lightly mounted mint; fine and scarce. Photo £600-700
Provenance: Gunnar Strehmel, June 1994
| RSC "B", Black and dull blue, Short Gash printing | |
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[2] Short gash in Queen's ear, large part original gum; light tone mark on gum just shows through to face. A fine example of this very rare printing. Photo £1,500-2,000
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "C", Deep black and blue, No Gash printing | |
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[29] "Club" flaw, large part original gum; some tiny adherence flecks on gum; fine appearance. Photo £600-800
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "C", variant ii, Deep black and (greenish) blue, No Gash printing | |
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[16], fresh mint with a single remainder; fine and scarce. Photo £800-1,000
| RSC "D", Black and china blue, Thick Ear printing | |
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[2] marginal, Queen's thick ear, small hinge remainder in margin, the stamp remaining unmounted. A beautiful example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1979). Photo £2,500-3,000
Provenance: Clive Wolpert, April 2000
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[4-10] marginal block of four, [4] Queen's cheek flaw, fresh mint with all stamps mounted, some separated perfs, between stamps and margin strengthened. A fine and very rare multiple. Photo £4,000-5,000
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Norman Levin, November 1993
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[14] Two white lines in Queen's hair, part original gum with hinge remainder across top of stamp; a few shortish perfs. at top. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Tony Robertson, September 2003
| RSC "D", variant i, Black and china blue, Thick Ear printing | |
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[1], large part original gum; fine and very scarce. Photo £500-600
Note: Under ultra-violet light the frame, more especially at the right and at the foot, is seen as a deeper and duller green than that of the normal RDC "D"
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Sir Gawaine Baillie, September 2006
| RSC "E", Deep black and light blue, No Gash printing | |
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[38] with trace of printer's mark at lower left, fresh lightly mounted mint; tiny hinge thin, otherwise fine. Very rare, being one of less than ten recorded unused examples. Photo £4,000-5,000
Provenance: Derek Lambert, November 1999
| Two Shillings and Sixpence | |
S.G. 155, Black and lake, Hook printing | |
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[2] Hook (faint) in Queen's ear, fine mint with a single hinge remainder. Photo £600-700
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
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[15] King's eyebrow line, lightly mounted with a very small hinge mark; very fine. Photo £120-150
Provenance: Gunnar Strehmel, June 1994
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[31-36] marginal pair with diagonal frame plate scratches, fresh mint with large part original gum and lightly mounted respectively. A scarce multiple. Photo £400-500
| S.G. 155a, Black and crimson, Long Gash printing | |
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, fresh very lightly mounted mint; scarce and very fine. The last of the Long gashes to be added to the collection. Photo £800-1,000
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[9] "Footprint" flaw and heads with a hint of sepia, fine mint. Photo £120-150
Provenance: Gunnar Strehmel, June 1994
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[25] Lines by King's cheek, large part original gum; fine. Photo £250-300
Provenance: Norman Levin, November 1993
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[46] King's extra curl, large part original gum. Photo £350-400
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| S.G. 156, Sepia and deep crimson, Long Gash printing | |
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1970). Photo £600-700
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
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[25] Lines by King's cheek, large part original gum, fine. Photo £250-300
Provenance: Norman Levin, November 1993
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[46] King's extra curl, part original gum; fine. Photo £300-350
| S.G. 156a, Bistre-brown and crimson, Mid Gash printing | |
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[1-2] corner pair with small part imprint, [2] Mid gash in Queen's ear, large part original gum. A rare positional multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). Photo £2,000-2,500
Provenance: Norman Levin, November 1993
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Unplated, large part original gum; fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1978). Photo £400-500
| S.G. 157, Black and rose-carmine, Long Gash printing | |
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, part original gum; small thin at top. Photo £120-150
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[14-20] marginal block of four, [15] King's eyebrow line, fresh mint; small loss of gum at foot; rounded upper left corner. A very rare and highly attractive multiple. Photo £3,500-4,000
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Clive Wolpert, April 2000
Alan Uria, July 2012
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[25] Lines by King's cheek, part original gum; fine. Photo £200-250
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[46] King's extra curl, lightly mounted mint; fine. Photo £250-300
| RSC "A", Brownish red and carmine-red, Hook printing | |
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[1-7] corner block of four, [2] Hook in Queen's ear, very lightly mounted mint with [2] and [6] unmounted; [1] with a thin spot and small thin in margin. An exceptionally rare and impressive multiple. Photo £5,000-6,000
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Norman Levin, November 1993
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Unplated, large part original gum, fine. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Gunner Strehmel. June 1994
| RSC "B", Reddish brown and carmine-red, Long Gash printing | |
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[2] Long gash in Queen's ear, fresh with large part original gum. A fine and very rare stamp. Photo £1,500-1,800
Provenance: Clive Wolpert, April 2000
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Unplated, part original gum. Very rare. Robert M. Gibbs Certificate (2003) without photo, stating that the stamp is ex "Montgomery" lot 213 and "at the extreme end of the variants to be found in the 156 family". Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: "Montgomery", December 2002
| RSC "C", Brown and (aniline) brown-lake, Mid Gash printing | |
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[19], lightly mounted mint; very fine and rare. Photo £700-800
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "D", Blackish brown and brown-lake, Mid Gash printing | |
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[11], large part original gum; fine and rare. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
| RSC "E", Deep brown and brown-lake, Mid Gash printing | |
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