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2006 Endangered Species, Pygmy Killer Whale (incorporating the World Wildlife Fund) se-tenant horizontal strips of four, two hundred sheetlets of sixteen contained in a sealed printers pack with additional sample sheetlet. Unmounted mint. S.G. 1224a, £8,442 £300-400
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1867 perf. 11-12 1/2, 1d. dull rose (2, one with throat flaw), 6d. black and 1/- dull blue, unused with part original gum; 1/- with a small thin, otherwise sound. S.G. 1-3, 1a, £535 £150-180
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1873-79 perf. 11-12 1/2x14 1/2-15 1/2, 1d. dull rose-lake (2, one with throat flaw) and 1d. dull red (2, one with throat flaw), unused with part original gum. S.G. 4, 4a, 5, 5a, £590 £180-200
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1879 perf. 11-12 1/2x14 1/2-15 1/2, 1/- lilac lightly cancelled; a few blunt perfs. in places, otherwise sound. Brandon Certificate (1991). S.G. 6, £2,000. Photo £400-500
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Setting 1, " 1/2" on 6d. black and Setting 3, " 1/2" on 6d. black and " 1/2" on 1/- dull blue, the first unused, the Setting 3 stamps with part original gum. S.G. 8, 9, £340 £120-150
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 on 1/- dull blue, unused with part original gum. Rare. S.G. 11, £2,000. Photo £500-600
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 5 on 1/- dull blue, fresh unused without gum, good strong colour. Rare. S.G. 11b, £1,500. Photo £500-600
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Types 5 (2, one with short thick bar), 5 and 6 on 1/- lilac, unused with part gum; Types 4 variety and 6 with thins not affecting appearance. S.G. 12-14, 12b, £1,135 £180-200
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 without bar on 1/- lilac, fresh unused with part original gum; scarce. S.G. 12a, £600. Photo £200-250
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Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 6 without bar on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; fine and scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1993). S.G. 14a, £700. Photo £250-300
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Setting 8, " 1/2" on 1d. dull red with part oval registered datestamp and Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 9 on 1d. dull red with part "ti" in oval of bars; fine. S.G. 15, 17, £310 £140-180
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Setting 9, " 1/2" on 1d. dull red, Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 10 on 1d. dull red, " 1/2" Type 9 on 1/- lilac and " 1/2" Type 10 on 1/- lilac, the first unused without gum, the others with part to large part original gum. S.G. 16, 18-20, £575 £180-200
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Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 10 with throat flaw, fresh unused with part original gum; fine. S.G. 18b, £350. Photo £150-200
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1897 Setting 10, " 1/2" Types 9 (2) and 10 on 1/- lilac vertical strip of three, centred to right, fine unused with small part original gum. S.G. 19/20, £380+. Photo £150-180
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Settings 11-12, " 1/2" Type 11 on 1d. dull red, " 1/2" Type 12 on 1d. dull red, unused with part original gum. S.G. 21, 22, £445 £140-180
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Settings 11-12, " 1/2" Type 14 on 1d. dull red, unused with part original gum. Scarce. S.G. 24, £700. Photo £250-300
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Setting 2, "2 1/2" on 6d. black, unused with traces of gum, and Setting 4, "2 1/2" on 6d. black, unused with part original gum. S.G. 26, 28, £650 £180-200
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Setting 3, "2 1/2" on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; an attractive example of this rare stamp. Philatelic Foundation Certificate (1976). S.G. 27, £4,000. Photo £1,200-1,500
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Setting 5, "2 1/2" on 1/- lilac with narrow sheet margin at foot, fresh with large part original gum; small handstamp on reverse. S.G. 29, £550. Photo £200-250
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Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 23 on 1d. dull red, marginal from the top of the sheet, unused with part original gum; three small handstamps on reverse. Scarce. S.G. 34, £750. Photo £200-250
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Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 24 on 1d. dull red, fresh unused with part original gum. An attractive example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 35, £1,500. Photo £500-600
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Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 23 on 1d. lilac, fresh unused with large part original gum, fine. S.G. 36, £600. Photo £250-300
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Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 24 on 1/- lilac, fresh with large part original gum; fine and scarce. S.G. 37, £1,200. Photo £400-500
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Setting 9, "2 1/2" Type 25 on 1/- dull blue, fresh colour, part original gum; three handstamps on reverse. Scarce. S.G. 38, £1,100. Photo £250-300
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Setting 9, "2 1/2" Type 26 on 1/- dull blue, fresh unused with part original gum. An attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. 39, £3,750. Photo £1,500-1,800
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Setting 1, "4" on 6d. black, and Settings 2-6, "4" Type 29 on 6d. black, both cancelled "ti"; small handstamp on reverse of first. S.G. 42, 43, £510. Also Settings 2-6, "4" Type 30 on 6d. black with reduced manuscript "6" £180-200
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Settings 2-6, "4" Type 29 on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2008). S.G. 45, £475. Photo £180-200
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Setting 9, "4" Type 29 on 1d. dull red, unused with traces of gum; small handstamp on reversed. An attractive example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 47, £750. Photo £250-300
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Setting 9, "4" Type 28 on 1d. dull red, clearly cancelled "ti". S.G. 48, £550. Photo £150-180
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1881-95 mint and used collection (32), the mint include 1881 4d., 6d. (2) and 1/-, 1882-85 1/2d. with detached triangle (used, a llittle faded), 2 1/2d. and 4d., 1889 1d. on 2 1/2d., 1889-93 1d. lake with throat flaw, and 1893 1/2d. on 4d. Settings 2 and 3; the used with 1881 1d., 1889-93 1d. crimson-lake with throat and with neck flaws, 1d. lake with neck flaw and 1893 1/2d. on 4d. Setting 4; generally good to fine. Cat. c. £1,800 £300-400
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1881 CC 1d. brown-red horizontal pair, the right-hand stamp with throat flaw, fine mint. S.G. 49/a, £385. Photo £180-200
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1883 CA 1d. orange-brown and 1887 perf. 12 1d. crimson-lake (trivial surface rub at left), both with throat flaw, fresh mint. S.G. 55b, 58b, £465 £140-180
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1900-68 largely mint collection with the basic issues nearly complete, additional items include a few shades and watermark varieties, 1917 (Jan.) War Tax 1d. with overprint double and overprint inverted (used), 3d. with overprint double and double, one inverted (used), 1917 (Oct.) War Tax 1d. (2, one in pair with normal) and 3d. with overprint double and 1918 (Dec.) War Tax 3d. with "tax" double; generally good to fine £350-400
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1900-04 1d. and 2 1/2d. with watermark inverted, 2d. with watermark reversed and 2 1/2d. with watermark inverted and reversed, fine mint. S.G. 102w, 103w, 104w, 104ay, £350+ £150-200
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1905-08 1d. with watermark inverted and watermark reversed, 1909-11 1/2d. and 2 1/2d., both with watermark reversed, mint; the first with a light tone mark, otherwise fine. S.G. 111w, 111x, 117x, 120x, £545 £150-200
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1913-21 3d. on orange-buff (marginal) and 2/- red on emerald, both with watermark reversed, fine mint. S.G. 133cx, 138bx, £385 £150-180
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1919 (17 Apr.) War Tax 1d. bright rose-scarlet horizontal pair, the left-hand stamp variety overprint treble, fine unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2012). S.G. 149e, unpriced. Photo £120-150
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1935 Silver Jubilee set of four (3d. a corner example) with kite and vertical log, and 1/2d. kite and horizontal log, the last a fraction toned, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 187-190k, 187l, £413 £140-180
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1966 Churchill 8d. lower right corner example with colour bars, variety gold printing double, unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1967) photocopy for a block of ten. S.G. 264a, £160 £80-100
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1896 (Aug.) envelope ex the Bishop Tucker correspondence to his wife in England and probably from Mengo, initialled "BEEA" and bearing 1896 4a. black with blue crayon cross and in combination with British East Africa 2 1/2a. deep blue neatly cancelled by Mombasa c.d.s. (14.8), Zanzibar (18.8) and arrival (14.9) c.d.s. on reverse. Photo £500-600 Provenance: Roy Dunstan, September 1985
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1908 (11 May) envelope from Kampala to Scotland and redirected to Kent, bearing 1907-08 1c. and 6c. both with superb single-ring d.s., the reverse with two East Africa and Uganda "Found Open and Officially Sealed" labels similarly cancelled on the same day, and also showing Mombasa skeleton c.d.s., Edinburgh and Maidstone transit c.d.s.; attractive and most unusual £80-100
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x A selection of mint items and sets in stockbook which includes 1869 12c. unused, 1882 5c. Garfield grey-brown in a corner block of four, 1898 Omaha 8c. with corner margins and $2, 1901 Buffalo set unused, 1902-08 5c. and 6c. pairs, 1911 Registration 10c., 1912-14 Franklin 50c. (2) and $1 (2), 1913-15 Panama 10c., 1916-22 $2, 1917-20 $2 and $5, 1918 Air set, 1922-32 values to $5 plus $5 well centred block of four, 1923 Ais set with additional values, 1926 New York miniature sheet of twenty-five, 1929 "Kans." and "Nebr" sets, 1930 Zeppelin $1.30 and $2.60, 1932 Washington set in blocks of four, 1933 Chicago Flight 50c. (2). Also Hunting Permit stamps including1934 $1 and some Canal Zone. An attractive selection with many stamps lightly mounted or unmounted mint £1,600-2,000
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1851-1962 (c.) mainly used collection housed in an album, including a good range of earlier issues with 1869 to 24c., 1893 Columbus values to 30c. and unused 50c. and $1; also Parcel Post to $1. Condition somewhat mixed. (hundreds) £400-500
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1923 (Aug.) Air 8c. to 24c. and 1930 (19 Apr.) Graf Zeppelin $1.30 and $2.60; fine unmounted mint. S.G. A614-16, A668-69 £350-400
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1969-83, predominantly mint collection housed in two black albums and loose, contained in a carton, including values to $9.35, booklets, complete sheets, etc., also an album of United Nations; fine £100-120
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2004 "Wilma Rudolph" 23c. black and red, booklet of ten stamps, variety all die cutting omitted. Sismondo Certificate (2012). Scott 3436d. £120-150
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Selection (90) including postcards with 1873 1c. (3, one pre-printed), 1879 2c., 1891 1c. blue, 1907 1c., reply paid cards 1892 1c.+1c., 1893 2c.+2c., envelopes 1893 1c. to 10c., Specimens, etc., chiefly unused and fine £100-120
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Selection on stock pages, 183 stamps including 1877-79 1c. block of twelve from the foot of the sheet with four blank spaces, 1909 Montevideo 5c. imperf. colour trials on card (5), 1911 Postal Conference 5c. imperf. colour trials on card (2), etc., mixed condition £100-120
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x 1856-1980 collection containing an interesting assembly of "Suns" classic issues, starting with few examples of the "Diligencias" following the unissued 180c. (4) and 240c., "Block Type" issue with 120c. used and unused (2), 180c. and 240c. unused/mint with duplicates, the "Thin" and "Thick" Figures issues with nearly 300 stamps including "Thin Figures" 80c. unused and mint block of 30 of 180c., "Thick Figures" 180c. mint (2) and used (6, one on piece with scarce Carmelo cancellation), and other values used/unused from both issues with large duplication, also featuring better cancellations such as "scarab", Rosario, Porongos and Treinta y Tres, all in blue, and red Montevideo oval; transfer block reconstruction of "Thick" 60c.; following "Escuditos" with 6c. brick-red or rose in four mint blocks of four, 10c. on 8c. tête-bêche pair with Hernández Rocha certificate, 20c. on 6c. brick-red unused; "Numerals" with imperf. 20c. reconstruction of 25 types used; the later issues with better sets and values including airmails and officials, and a cancellation study. The collection is enriched by an interesting array of varieties, essays and proofs. (Also a small worldwide collection). Viewing highly recommended. Photo for selection £4,000-5,000
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x 1864 "Escuditos" 8c. green block of twelve from the lower left corner of the sheet, types 1-4 in yellowish shade with excellent margins, featuring sub types 1A & 2A in positions 43 & 44 in the setting of 56, unused without gum; hardly visible few tone spots and four creases, three of which are between adhesives or in the margin. Very scarce and of fine appearance. Ciardi 20. £150-180 Provenance: Emanuel J. Lee
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