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6d. sage-green, unused without gum, good margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 28, £2500. Photo £700-900
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6d. sage-green, unused without gum, small to good margins, natural inclusion at lower right, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 28, £2500. Photo £600-800
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6d. sage-green (shades), five used examples, all with four margins (some cut close in places), generally fine. S.G. 28, £2000 £500-600
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6d. sage-green (shades), four used examples, one touched at lower left otherwise with close to good margins, one cancelled "5", two cancelled "8" (one in blue) and one cancelled "16", generally fine. S.G. 28, £1600 £300-400
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6d. sage-green with clear to good margins, clearly tied on 1862 (25 Apr.) envelope from Perth to Liverpool, showing fine despatch c.d.s. alongside with arrival datestamp (16.6) on reverse; the envelope with addressee's name erased and another name substituted. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 28. Photo £600-800 Provenance: M. Burrus, November 1962
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2d. pale orange strip of three with roulettes on all sides, unused without gum, the centre stamp diagonally severed and rejoined, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1933). S.G. 29, £2250. Photo £500-600 Provenance: G.H. Boucher, September 1949
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2d. orange-vermilion with roulettes on all sides, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 30, £800. Photo £200-250
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2d. orange-vermilion with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 30, £800. Photo £200-250
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2d. used range (7) in various shades, all showing roulettes or traces thereof (only one with roulettes on all four sides), two affixed to fragments, one cancelled by large part Perth datestamp, condition generally fine. S.G. 29-30, £1575 £300-400
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6d. sage-green with roulettes or traces thereof on all four sides, a "large" example lightly cancelled "1", fine. S.G. 62, £650. Photo £200-250
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6d. sage-green with roulettes on three sides, clearly cancelled "1", fine. S.G. 32, £650. Photo £150-180
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6d. sage-green with roulettes or traces thereof on three sides, neatly cancelled, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1943). S.G. 32, £650. Photo £150-180 Provenance: G.H. Boucher, September 1949
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1d., 2d., 4d. and 6d. in black on wove paper, the 2d. with horizontal crease along foot otherwise fine. Photo £800-1,000 Provenance: Ron Butler, September 2004
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1d. in dull rose on watermarked paper, good to large margins, tiny thin spot towards lower left corner otherwise fine. Rare, only twenty-two copies were removed from the sheet which is now in the National Postal Museum. Photo £150-180
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6d. in brownish red on upright watermarked paper, good to large margins, fine. Rare, only twenty copies were removed from the sheet which is now in the National Postal Museum. Photo £150-180
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2d. in blue (2, shades), 4d. in rose, in dull rose showing imperfect die entry [49] and in carmine, and 1/- in deep green (2, one a little toned) and in bright green, fine. Photo £500-600
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2d. in blue, 4d. in carmine, 6d. in deep violet and in dull violet, and 1/- in deep green, each in a horizontal pair, fine. Photo £600-800
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4d. in carmine, a block of four in dull claret, fine. Photo £500-600
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2d. in blue on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", just touched at bottom right, fine. Photo £300-400
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6d. in deep violet on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500
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1/- in green on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500
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1/- in green on watermarked paper with diagonal manuscript "Specimen", fine. Photo £400-500
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4d. in carmine on watermarked paper (not present as watermarked misplaced), handstamped "specimen" (16x1.75mm.), just touched at bottom left, fine. Photo £400-500
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1/- in green on watermarked paper, handstamped "specimen" (16x1.75mm.) in red, a few small thins not affecting fine appearance. Photo £300-400
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1d. rose (3), 2d. blue (2), 6d. purple-brown (3) and 1/- yellow-green (2), all used, generally fine. S.G. 33-34, 36-37, £1330 £250-300
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1d. rose block of four, unused with large part original gum. A fine and attractive multiple of this scarce stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). S.G. 33, £2800. Photo £1,000-1,200 Provenance: William Frazer, September 2003
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1d. rose, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 33, £700. Photo £150-180
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1d. rose, unused without gum, a few perfs at top left a little short, otherwise fine. S.G. 33, £700. Photo £120-150
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2d. blue block of four, unused without gum, a few very minor marks largely confined to reverse, otherwise fine and in above average condition. A scarce multiple. S.G. 34, £1000. Photo £500-600
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2d. blue block of four with sheet margin at right, unused without gum, some light staining, mainly confined to reverse, which is fairly typical of this value as the paper used had been affected by salt water. A scarce multiple. S.G. 34, £1000. Photo £400-500
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2d. blue, unused without gum, perfs partly trimmed at left otherwise fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1936). S.G. 34, £250. Photo £60-80
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4d. vermilion, unused without gum, good colour, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
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4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
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4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
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4d. vermilion, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £400-500
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4d. vermilion, unused without gum, small tone spot on reverse not affecting fine appearance. S.G. 35, £1800. Photo £300-400
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6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, lovely colour, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £300-400
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6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, blind perfs at left, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £300-400
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6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, a few perfs cut off around top left corner otherwise fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £250-300
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6d. purple-brown, unused without gum, straight-edge at top, fine. S.G. 36, £1100. Photo £200-250
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1/- yellow-green, unused with part original gum, fine. Scarce. S.G. 37, £1300. Photo £400-500
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1d. rose (4 including a pair), 2d. blue (2, one on small piece) and 4d. vermilion (4), all used, one 4d. cancelled with Perth datestamp (13.10.1867), mostly fine. S.G. 38-40, £1070 £250-300
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1d. rose, unused with part original gum, fine. S.G. 38, £375. Photo £100-120
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1d. rose, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 38, £375. Photo £80-100
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1d. rose, two unused examples both without gum, one in a slightly deeper shade (small thin at top), fine. S.G. 38, £750 £150-180
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2d. blue lower right corner block of six (3x2), unused with part or large part original gum, the left vertical pair with slight creasing otherwise fine. S.G. 39, £900. Photo £300-400
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2d. blue block of four, unused with large part original gum, the left vertical pair with some small marks in the value tablets, otherwise fine. S.G. 39, £600. Photo £100-120
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2d. blue unused without gum and used (3, all with re-entry), each showing part of Inland Revenue "2d" stock control mark printed on the reverse, fine. S.G. 39 £400-500
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4d. vermilion lower right corner block of eight (2x4) with the first stamp in the second row showing imperfect die entry, unused with large part original, one tiny tone spot on reverse otherwise fine and of lovely colour. S.G. 40, £3200. Photo £2,000-2,500
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4d. vermilion block of eight (4x2) with sheet margin at foot, unused with part or large part original gum, some small perf faults at left otherwise fine and of good colour. S.G. 40, £3200. Photo £1,500-1,800
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