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x 1/6d. The Three Kings variety new blue omitted, unmounted mint block of four from the left of the sheet, fine. S.G. 814e, £560+ £200-250
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1970 British Rural Architecture 5d., variety grey-black (face value only) omitted; unmounted mint. Photocopy of Brandon Certificate (2011) for lower stamp only. Rare. S.G. 815e, £17,000. Photo £6,000-7,000
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x 1/- Signing of International Co-operative Alliance, variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, block of eight (2 x 4) from the lower left corner of the sheet with Plate numbers; pencil mark in margins and a few split perfs., fine. PFSA Certificate (1979).
S.G. 821a, £720+ £300-350
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x 1/- Signing of International Co-operative Alliance, variety green omitted, also a horizontal pair with embossing omitted, unmounted mint, fine. The first with PFSA Certificate (1981). S.G. 821c, 821EC, £194 £80-100
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x 1/6d. Pilgrims and Mayflower, variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, unmounted mint, fine. PFSA Certificate (1979). S.G. 822a, £320 £120-150
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1970 Literary Anniversaries 5d. lower marginal se-tenant block of four, variety yellow-bistre (value) omitted; unmounted mine. Fine and rare. Brandon Certificate (2010). S.G. 826b, £10,000. Photo £3,500-4,000
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x 1970 Christmas 4d. block of four embossing omitted, 5d. green omitted, phosphor omitted (2), embossing omitted (block of four), 1/6d. phosphor omitted; unmounted mint, fine. PFSA Certificate (1980) for 5d. green omitted. S.G. 838Ea, 839a, 839Ed, 839Ey, 840Ey £150-180
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3 1/2p. deep olive-brown (faulty ink mix), unmounted mint, centred to lower left as usual; fine and rare. Specialised U116(2), £950. Photo £200-250
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3 1/2p. deep olive green, OCP/PVAD, block of fifty (5 x 10) from the lower right corner of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. Specialised U117, £8,500 £800-1,000
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x 4 1/2p. grey-blue, two bands, imperforate horizontal pair, unmounted mint, fine.
S.G. X865a, £525 £180-200
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x 6 1/2p. greenish blue, centre band, imperforate vertical pair from the top of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. X872a, £450 £150-180
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x Phosphorised paper 1p. crimson, vertical strip of six, the upper pair imperforate, next pair partly imperforate and with some ghosted perfs., unmounted mint; fine.
S.G. X925a, £1,600+. Photo £500-600
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x Phosphorised paper 1d. crimson, imperforate block of twenty (10 x 2), unmounted mint, small scissors cut in the foot affecting one pair; fine. A rare and important variety. S.G. X925a, £16,000+. Photo £5,500-6,000
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x Phosphorised paper 16p. olive-drab, imperforate block of four from the left of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. X949a, £400 £120-150
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x Phosphorised paper 18p. deep olive-grey, imperforate block of eight from the right of the sheet, unmounted mint, one with small scrape on the face and coloured mark in the margin; fine. S.G. X955a, £600+ £150-200
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x Elliptical Perforations 20p. bright green, block of eight (4 x 2), the right hand block of four imperforate, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. X1685a, £700+ £200-250
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x 1971-96 Machin 1/2d. to 9p. (12) values, 1971 Literary Anniversaries, 1971 Anniversaries, 1971 British Architecture, 1971 Christmas and 1972 Polar Explorers sets, affixed to six "Britische Briefmarken" presentation sheets and each cancelled by diagonal ink line at lower right; the first with German value excised; fine £350-400
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x 9p. Rugby Football, variety olive-brown omitted, unmounted mint, fine. PFSA Certificate (1979). S.G. 889a, £325 £120-150
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9p. Rugby Football, variety myrtle-green omitted, normal for comparison; unmounted mint. Fine and rare. Brandon Certificate (2006). S.G. 889c, unpriced; Pierron GBR1778c, £10,000. Photo £4,000-5,000
Quantity: Circa 3 mint
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x 2 1/2p. Dream of the Wise Men, imperforate horizontal pair, unmounted mint, fine. PFSA Certificate (1979). S.G. 894a, £725. Photo £300-350
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x 3p. Adoration of the Magi, variety lemon (window panels) omitted, block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet with Traffic Lights, unmounted mint, tiny wrinkles, fine and rare. PFSA Certificate (1980). S.G. 895c, £1,400+. Photo £600-800
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1972 Anniversaries Statuette of Tutankhamun 3p., lower marginal vertical pair, lower stamp variety face value only omitted; unmounted mint. Rare and unusual. Brandon Certificate (2001). S.G. 901a, £17,500. Photo £6,000-7,000
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1972 British Architecture Village Churches 3p. St. Andrew's, variety orange-vermilion omitted, wavy line cancellation, crease at upper right corner, small coloured mark on reverse. Rare. With normal for comparison. S.G. 904b, £5,500. GBR 1808b, £5,500, Photo £700-800
Quantity: 2 used examples
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x 7 1/2p. Angel playing Harp, variety ochre omitted, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 915a, £300. Photo £100-120
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7 1/2p. Angel playing Harp, variety blackish violet (shadow) and phosphor omitted, unmounted mint, fine and scarce. With normal for comparison. B.P.A. Certificate (2014) stating "corner perf thin and tiny wrinkle at upper left". S.G. 915b, unpriced.
GBR 1830b, £12,000, quantity: 1. Photo £6,000-7,000
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x 3p. Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh, horizontal strip of three, the third stamp variety silver omitted and partly omitted on the second, unmounted mint, fine. PFSA Certificate (1978). S.G. 916a, £775+. Photo £450-500
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x 3p. Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh, variety silver omitted, used with normal an 1/2d. pair on 1970 Stampex souvenir envelope, send by Recorded delivery from London to Harrogate with handwritten address; the variety fine, the cover with bends. S.G. 916a, unpriced used. Photo £350-400
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x 3p. David Livingstone and H.M. Stanley, se-tenant pair, variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, unmounted mint, from the left of the sheet, fine. S.G. 923b, 924b, £300 £120-150
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3p. horizontal se-tenant pair variety turquoise-blue (background and inscription) omitted with normal for comparison. Fine unmounted mint. S.G. 923c-924c, £5,000; Pierron GBR1846b. Photo £1,200-1,500
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x 3p. H.M. Stanley, 5p. Francis Drake and 9p. Charles Sturt, all variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 924b, 925a, 927a, £675 £250-300
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7 1/2p. Walter Raleigh, variety ultramarine (eyes) omitted, Aldershot c.d.s. of 18 April 1973; small coloured mark on reverse; fine. With normal for comparison. S.G. 926b, £5,000. GBR 1852b, £5,000. Photo £700-800
Quantity: 3 used examples only
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1973 Royal Wedding 3 1/2p, lower marginal block of six, variety lower pair completely imperforate; unmounted mint. Fine and rare. Brandon Certificate (2012).
S.G. 941a, £8,750. Photo £2,800-3,000
Quantity: Circa 5 mint pairs
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x 3 1/2p. variety imperforate, block of four from the top of the sheet, unmounted mint,
tiny black speck in margin, fine. S.G. 948a, £1,200+. Photo £500-600
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x 3 1/2p. variety grey-black value and inscription) omitted, unmounted mint, fine.
Also a selection of colour shifts, etc. S.G. 948b, £180 £100-120
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x 3 1/2p., examples with grey-black (value and inscription), salmon-pink, and rosy mauve omitted,, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 948b, 948c, 948e, £460 £200-250
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x 3 1/2p., examples with grey-black (value and inscription) and bright rose red omitted, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 948b, 948g, £350 £150-200
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x 3 1/2p., variety blue (leg, robes) omitted, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 948d, £300 £120-150
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x 3 1/2p., variety blue and rosy mauve omitted, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 948f, £700. Photo £300-350
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3 1/2p. PVAD, variety turquoise-green (leg, robe, etc.) omitted, normal for comparison; unmounted mint (toned as are all the known examples). Rare. Brandon Certificate (2008). S.G. 948i, £6,250. Photo £2,000-2,500
Quantity: Circa 10 mint
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x 1985 British Film Year 34p. Alfred Hitchcock, variety silver (Queen's head) misplaced below value, also 1986 History of the Royal Air Force 22p. Lord Tedder, horizontal strip of four from the left of the sheet, two with pale turquoise green (Queen's head and face value) partly omitted and Channel Islands 1948 Liberation 2 1/2d. unadopted photographic essay; fine £150-200
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1985 Christmas Genie 17p. horizontal pair, variety imperforate, very minor bend; unmounted mint. Rare. Brandon Certificate (2012). S.G. 1304a, £8,250. Photo £1,000-1,200
Quantity: Circa 4 mint pairs
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1989 Industrial Archaeology Cotton Mill, New Lanark, Strathclyde 32p, trial, alternative design showing bolder value, added "P" and larger inscription, issued stamp for comparison; large part original gum. Possibly unique. Brandon Certificate (2013). Pierron GBR2884a, £5,000. Photo £1,000-1,200
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1997 Royal Golden Wedding 20p. vertical strip of three, top stamp face value omitted; unmounted mint. Rare. Photocopy of B.P.A. Certificate (2010) for vertical strip of four. S.G. 2011a, £25,000. Photo £5,000-6,000
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1998 British Land Speed Record Holders Sir Henry Seagrave's Sunbeam, 26p. cylinder block of ten (2x5), the fourth vertical row variety rosine (face value) omitted; unmounted mint. Spectacular and rare. S.G. 2060a, £9,500. Photo £3,000-4,000
Quantity: Circa 20 mint
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1998 Comedians Joyce Grenfell 30p. prepared for used but not issued, left marginal imprint date block of four, with issued 37p. for comparison. Fine unmounted mint.
Scarce in a block of four. Brandon Certificate (2008). S.G. footnoted cat. £11,200; Pierron GBR4086a, £11,200. Photo £3,000-4,000
Quantity: Circa 30 mint
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2001 (2nd) blue, unissued self adhesive trial booklet pane of six with cylinder Q1;
fine and most unusual. Photo £1,000-1,200
Note: These trials were sent to the Royal National Institute for the Blind and Arthritis care for evaluation but were not approved.
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x 1948 Third Anniversary of Liberation set, imperforate imprimatures, each from the left of the sheet and with "n/p/imprimatur" handstamp on reverse, unmounted mint, fine and rare. Specialised £6,500. Photo £1,500-2,000
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1936-37 4d. dull grey-green, imperforate imprimatur from the top of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. With "n/p/imprimatur" handstamp on reverse; fine. Specialised £2,500. Photo £600-700
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1954-55 4d. blue, imperforate horizontal pair, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. D43a, £250 £100-120
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1954-55 4d. blue, imperforate block of four from the left of the sheet, unmounted mint, signed A.D. S.G. D43a, £500 £200-250
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1970-75 10p. carmine FCP/PVA, block of six (3 x 2) from the upper left corner of the sheet with cylinder number "2", unmounted mint, one with tiny wrinkle, fine £80-100
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1913 2/- Edition 9, 1d. panes inverted watermark, a few scuffs on the covers and rusted around the staples, all panes with clipped perfs. at top. S.G. BB5, £1,300n £250-300
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