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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1876 4d VERMILION PLATE 15 - small part og, gum wrinkling. SG152 £2800. £450
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1877 4d SAGE-GREEN PLATES 15 & 16 + IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL IN TURQUOISE-BLUE - part og examples, fine. Plus plate 15 imperf colour trial in turquoise-blue on ungummed paper. SG153 £3050. (3) £600
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1880 4d GREY-BROWN PLATE 17 WMK GARTER - small part og, fine. SG154 £2800. £500
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1876 8d ORANGE PLATE 1 - small part og, minor tone spots on back, attractive. SG156 £1800. £240
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 2½d BLUE PLATES 21, 22 & 23 - part/large part og examples, small faults. SG157 £1325. (3) £240
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 3d ROSE PLATES 20 & 21 - part og examples. SG158 £1400. (2) £240
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1883 3d ON 3d & 6d ON 6d LILAC - Large part og examples. SG159/162 £1325. (2) £260
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1880 4d GREY-BROWN & 6d GREY BOTH PLATES 17 & 18 - part/small part og examples, small faults. SG160/1 £1750. (4) £300
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 1/- ORANGE PLATES 13 & 14 - part/large part og examples, plate 13 reperfed at left to remove the wing margin. SG163 £1625. (2) £240
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1880 'PROVISIONAL' ISSUE + 1d IMPRIMATUR - generally fine mounted mint set of 6 (both ½ shades), plus fine 1d venetian red imprimatur, apparently from plate 24. SG164-9 £1600+. (7) £300
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 1d LILAC VARIETY GROUP - 14 dots (creased) + corner marginal imprimatur (with strip of paper adhered to back, as normal); 16 dots, imprimatur, unmounted with inv wmk, plate proof on thin buff paper and with PEARS SOAP advertisement on back. (7) £450
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 PENNY LILAC (12 JUL): 1d pale lilac DIE I (14 dot) mint with greater part original gum & an unmounted mint marginal example optd. "SPECIMEN" (2) £75
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 1d LILAC PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES - fine example, mounted on the ungummed side. SG £900. £180
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1881 1d LILAC PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE WITH INVERTED WATERMARK - fine example, mounted on the ungummed side, RPS Cert. (2000). SG £900. £180
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1881 PENNY LILAC (13 DEC) - OFFICIALS/VARIETIES/ETC: 1d lilac DIE II used range of opts. inc. "ARMY OFFICIAL", "GOVT. PARCELS", I.R. OFFICIAL", "CORPORATION OF BRIGHTON", etc. plus unmounted mint example optd. "O.W. OFFICIAL" & also "SPECIMEN" (SG O33s). Also an unusual mint off-set printed example of SG 172 and a used example showing a pre-printing paper fold. (11) £150
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1881 PENNY LILAC (13 DEC): Mostly unmounted mint assembly of 1d lilac DIE II in control singles B to X (one example of each) plus blocks of six of "M" & "X" and block of four of "X" showing the different types of selvedge perforation. (39) £100
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1881 PENNY LILAC (13 DEC) - IMPRIMATUR/SHADES/INVERTED WMK., ETC: 1d lilac DIE II (16 dot) in unmounted mint block of four, several mint/unmounted mint singles showing a variety of shades, unmounted mint single with var. inverted wmk and a nice imprimatur example. (11) £100
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1884 2/6 LILAC & 5/- ROSE + 10/- ULTRAMARINE OVPT SPECIMEN - 2/6 & 5/- (toned) with pressed crease & large part og; 10/- (toned, short perfs) with small part og. SG178/180/182s £2250. (3) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £300
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - MINT 1884 5/- ROSE - mounted example, creasing. Plus two used & another with SPECIMEN ovpt, slight faults. SG £2000+. (4) £200
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1884 5/- rose in very fine used block of four lettered EF-FG. A few minor imperfections inc. some strengthened perfs. Each stamp cancelled by a neat "MANCHESTER/TELEGRAPHS/JA 17/98" c.d.s. SG 180 Cat. £1,500 (4) Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER £160
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1884 10/- COBALT - well centred example of this rare shade, used with London "R" cancellation. Small tear at top & pressed crease. PEGB Cert (1994). SG182 £8250. £300
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - UNUSED 1884 £1 brown-lilac AM optd. "SPECIMEN". Wmk Crowns. No gum, hinge marks on reverse. SG 185t £300
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SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES - 1884 £1 brown-lilac AS Wmk. Crowns. Fine used example with Belfast c.d.s. & light red crayon mark through centre SG 185. £300
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1883-84 LILAC AND GREEN ISSUE - MINT SET OF THE 10 VALUES - 4d, 6d & 9d are fine unmounted; others large part og, 2½d toned. SG187-196 £5000+. (10) £750
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1883-84 LILAC AND GREEN ISSUE - MINT 9d DULL GREEN WITH WATERMARK SIDEWAYS-INVERTED + 1½d COLOUR TRIAL - large part og, very slight tone spot & possible tiny thin; SG Spec K25b £2000. Plus 1½d purple on red colour trial on unwatermarked paper, heavy-ish hinge remains & corner crease; SG Spec £550. (2) £300
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - MINT ALMOST COMPLETE SET OF VALUES - missing the 9d only; 1½d, 2d, 6d & 10d are all fine unmounted, others mixed condition. Also ½d vermilion with large offset on back; ½d blue-green with inverted watermark unmounted + imperf plate proof in green on buff. SG197-214. (19) £240
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - UNMOUNTED MINT 2d GREEN & SCARLET - slight wrinkle on back, else fine. Scarce shade. SG199 £550, RPS Cert. (2006). £120
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - 5d DIE I IMPRIMATUR - some gum wrinkling & tiny corner crease else fine. SG £800. £120
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - MINT £1 green AT lightly mounted example. SG 212 £4,000 £800
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - MINT £1 GREEN - large part og, pressed creases; attractive appearance. SG212 £4000. £360
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - 1891 £1 GREEN - average used with cds cancels & red crayon lines. Plus 1911 £1 deep green, fine apart from small rub at lower right. SG212 & 320 £1550. (2) £200
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - £1 green PA fine used with Belfast c.d.s. SG 212 £800 £180
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1887-1892 JUBILEE ISSUES - 1891 £1 GREEN - average used with blue crayon line on face and tiny tear at right. SG212 £800. £120
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT DLR SELECTION ON WINDSOR ALBUM PAGES - with a good many fine unmounted inc. 4d brown-orange, 9d both shades, 10d (2) & 1/-. Also 1d green imperf plate proof double impression. (43) £450
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT HARRISON/SH SELECTION ON WINDSOR PAGES - mostly fine unmounted inc. 9d (2), 10d & 1/- (3 inc. with inv wmk). SG267-313. (25) £240
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT DLR 2/6 PURPLE & 5/- CARMINE - 2/6 on thick chalk-surfaced paper, large part og; 5/- on ordinary paper, fine unmounted. SG261/263 £1200. (2) £240
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT DLR £1 DULL BLUE-GREEN - fresh example with the barest hint of a previous hinge. V fine. SG266 £2000. £400
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT SH 2/6 DULL REDDISH PURPLE & DARK PURPLE - fine unmounted mint examples. SG316/7 £1250. (2) £240
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT SH 10/- BLUE - unmounted, creased. SG319 £2100. £240
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT SH £1 DEEP GREEN - large part og example, possible gum disturbance, a few short perfs at base. SG320 £2000. £240
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KEVII ISSUES - MINT 10/- ULTRAMARINE - unmounted, a couple of shortish perfs at base, else fine. SG £1900. £300
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KGV - SEA HORSES - 2/6 BROWN - ROUGH PLATE PROOF ON BUFF PAPER, IMPERF BLOCK OF FOUR - creased through right hand units and nicks above top left, though still four margins. SG Spec £800+. Brandon Cert. (1977) £150
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KGV - SEA HORSES - 1913 WATERLOW 5/- CARMINE-RED - fine mounted mint. Plus pale rose-carmine unmounted, torn, & rough plate proof on buff, lower right corner pair. SG £2400. (3 items) £360
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KGV - SEA HORSES - MINT 1913 WATERLOW 5/- ROSE-CARMINE & 10/- INDIGO-BLUE - 5/- very light mounted, 10/- unmounted/possibly regummed. Fresh appearance. SG401/2 £1825. (2) £300
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KGV - SEA HORSES - MINT 1915 DLR 2/6 BROWN GROUP - deep yellow-brown, yellow-brown & grey brown all unmounted; a few shortish perfs, generally fine. SG405-7 £1930. (3) £360
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KGV - SEA HORSES - MINT 1915 DLR 5/- BRIGHT CARMINE - fine unmounted apart from tiny corner crease. SG409 £1100. £200
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KGV - SEA HORSES - MINT 1918 BW 2/6 CHOCOLATE & REDDISH BROWN AND 5/- ROSE-RED - all fine unmounted. SG414-6 £1125. (3) £240
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KGV - SEA HORSES - MINT 1918 BW 10/- DULL GREY-BLUE - fine unmounted, very slight gum wrinkling. An unusual print with thick (recut?) outer frames and slight doubling at lower left. SG417 £850. £180
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KGV - SEA HORSES - 1934 RE-ENGRAVED SET UNMOUNTED MINT - the three values fine, just very slight gum wrinkling on the 10/-. SG450-2 £1050. (3) £200
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KGV ISSUES - MINT RANGES ON LEAVES - much unmounted, mostly lower values inc. useful Downey & profile heads (inc. 1d red Var. 'Q for O' SG357a £240) etc. (100+) £300
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