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1d. value tablet only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "30 may 12", fine. Photo £120-150
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2d. value tablet only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "30 may 12", fine. Photo £120-150
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1/4d. to 3/- set of eleven horizontal pairs in issued colours, all on gummed watermarked paper, fine, fresh and most attractive. An exceedingly rare set - Bayley states that "only two sets of these plate proofs have been recorded". Photo £5,000-6,000
Provenance: Hodsell Hurlock, June 1958
Frank Deakin, April 2010
| 1916-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA | |
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Master die proof in carmine-rose on thin surfaced paper (41x45mm.), fine. Photo £600-800
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Master die proof in deep green on thin surfaced paper (42x45mm.), fine. Photo £600-800
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Master die proof in ultramarine on thin surfaced paper (43x44mm.), fine. Photo £600-800
| 1918-20 Colour Changes, Watermark Multiple Crown CA | |
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Vignette only in black on thin card (30x34mm.), fine. Photo £300-400
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4d. in black and red horizontal pair on gummed unwatermarked paper; gum a little toned and a few traces are visible on the surface but barely apparent and not detracting from this exceedingly rare proof - Bayley states "only two pairs...and a single have been recorded". Photo £600-800
Provenance: E.K. Lickfold, February 1962
Frank Deakin, April 2010
| 1920-21 Victory Issue | |
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Shilling value vignette in black on glazed paper (36x42mm.) showing guidelines in borders, fine. Photo £500-600
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Pence value in black and blue with blank value tablets on gummed watermarked paper, some light gum wrinkling, fine. Photo £400-500
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Pence value in black and brown with blank value tablets on gummed watermarked paper, some light gum wrinkling, fine. Photo £400-500
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Pence value in black and green with blank value tablets on gummed watermarked paper, some light gum wrinkling, fine. Photo £400-500
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Pence value in black and yellow-green with blank value tablets on gummed watermarked paper, some light gum wrinkling, fine. Photo £400-500
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Pence value in brown and deep green with blank value tablets on thin ungummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £400-500
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Shilling value in black and green on thin gummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £600-800
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1/4d. to 3/- set of eleven horizontal pairs in issued colours on gummed watermarked paper, traces of light overall gum toning though barely apparent on the surface and in no way detracting. An exceedingly rare set - Bayley states that "only two set of these plate proofs in pairs and a set in singles have been recorded". Photo £4,000-5,000
Provenance: Hodsell Hurlock, June 1958
Frank Deakin, April 2010
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Progressive proof taken from the master die, some shading and detail incomplete, in black on glazed white proof paper (55x60mm.) dated "Jan 1921", fine. Photo £800-1,000
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1/2d. bright blue, an imperforate plate proof on thick paper without gum or watermark, large margins, fine. Bayley states "only one plate proof of the 1/2d. exists". Photo £400-500
Provenance: Frank Deakin, April 2010
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1d. dark green imperforate plate proof pair on thick paper without gum or watermark, large margins, fine. Bayley states "only one plate proof of the 1d. in dark green exists". B.P.A. Certificate (1971). Photo £700-900
Provenance: Frank Deakin, April 2010
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1d. brown imperforate plate proof pair on thick paper without gum or watermark, large margins, fine. Bayley states "the 1d. (brown) exists in a block of four which was in the Hodsell Hurlock collection" and presumably this pair is in addition to the numbers known. B.P.A. Certificate (1971). Photo £700-900
Provenance: Frank Deakin, April 2010
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3d. deep blue imperforate plate proof block of four with margin at left, on ungummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £200-250
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1d., 1 1/2d. and 2 1/2d., each imperforate and perforated "specimen", fine mint. Very rare, only six sets possible. Photo £1,200-1,500
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Three in maroon each with a slipcase, fine £100-120
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