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1 ♠ Special offers GB 20x 1st class for postage (with full gum), face value £15.20  £12

2 ♠ GB 25x 2nd class for postage (with full gum), face value £16.25  £13

3 B GB Dealer's stock of 135x Machin 2s booklets, unchecked for varieties {photo} £15

4 ♠ GB Group of 7 um Railway Letter stamps [no reserve - a £1 could win!] {photo} £5

5 ♦ Collections/Mixed Lots 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for Antigua & Bechuanaland f mint c£36 {photo} £16

6 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for British Honduras & Solomon Is m/mint c£59 {photo} £24

7 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for Cayman Is & Fiji m/mint c£38 {photo} £16

8 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for Fiji & St Kitts f mint c£37 {photo} £15

9 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for Gambia & Gold Coast f mint c£44 {photo} £20

10 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee sets for Nigeria & St Vincent f mint c£28 {photo} £13

11 ♠ 1972 Silver Wedding omnibus set um [76] {photo} £10

12 ♠ Album much 1957-67 GB in um blocks, incl ITU phos blks, + a bit better than usual foreign range {photo} £25

13 ○ Flat box incl many high value GB Commems on paper, foreign in packets, Machin 10p type 2 c£14 fu {photo} £10

14 ■ French Cols/ex Cols: fine lot of 36 illus 1960s FDCs, many nice thematics & higher values {photo} £25

15 ■ Lifetime collection of fu Scandinavia, well above average, huge lot, many albums, stockbooks, boxes of covers incl Sweden 17ö grey (£800) with cert, many scarce specialised items, professional probate valuation £10000 {i} {photo} £6,750

16 ■ Music: 45 world covers, postcards. etc with Composers & Instruments - useful lot {photo} £12

17 ■ Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 album of 48 most attractive GB/CW covers cost ?£450+ ‡  £55

18 ■ Super collection of 80 diff Portuguese m&u military airletters ptsa £400 based on 1968 Kessler cat, couple unlisted ‡ {photo} £60

19 Accessories 2x Royal Mail nice quality wooden boxes incl 38x 2001-3 FDCs, fine lot {photo} £25

20 Lighthouse hingeless GB album pages 1976-88 vgc incl £73+ um face value + range of used {photo} £70

21 Lighthouse hingeless GB album pages 1989-96 vgc incl £50+ um face value + range of used {photo} £60

22 Lighthouse hingless album 2x sets of pages 1952-75 incl over £60 trade value in m&u, incl Tudor set mint, Coronation um, some phosphors range decimal face, bargain at {photo} £65

23 Lighthouse padded green peg-fitting album incl 60 blank cartridge leaves vgc {photo} £20

24 Royal Mail 4-ring album incl 17 pres packs 2011 WWF to 2012 Diamond Jubilee face £132+ {photo} £110

25 Royal Mail 4-ring pres pack album incl range of 17x 1990-2 FDCs incl Gold Head Castles - fine {photo} £20

26 ■ Aviation France 1915 Equine Bleriot moulded in clay - unusual unused postcard {photo} £8

27 ♠ Cinderella Sheet of 10 Gordon Bennett 1979 Los Angeles GB International Balloon Team labels um {photo} £12

28 Coins 1995 B/U Isle Of Man £2 Royal British Legion Coin pres pack for Anniversary of VJ- Day {photo} £6

29 ■ GB 2004 200th Anniv of Steam Locomotive £2 silver coin BU in R Mint pres card {photo} £38

30 Ephemera BBC Symphony Concerts programme 25 Nov 1953 Royal Festival Hall 16pp illus {photo} £7

31 Italy: original GIORNALE ITALIANO Milan 10 June 1811, 4 pages, 4c tax marking applied, siege of Badajoz report {photo} £25

32 Literature A Jubilee Portrait in Stamps 2002 R Mail/British Library pub 112pp colour h/back ‡ {photo} £5

33 Corinphila Sept 2020: Austrian Mail in Levant, Switzerland, Lombardy Venetia 3x h/back colour, great reference {photo} £10

34 Corinphila Sept 2020: British Post Offices Abroad - fab material 220pp h/back colour, great reference {photo} £10

35 Corinphila Sept 2020: British West Indies, Besançon collection - fab material 344pp h/back colour, great reference {photo} £10

36 Corinphila-Switzerland/Liechtenstein h/back auction catalogue Nov2018 - fab material, great reference {photo} £9

37 Cover Story: Tughra Stamps on Cover 1863-1865 by Mehmet Basaran 208pp colour h/back {photo} £32

38 Die Briefmarken von Labuan by RUDOLPHI, 37pp illus - more detail than SG ‡ {photo} £7

39 Handstruck Postage Stamps of the Empire 1939 - Lowe - prices pre-stamp markings - useful ‡ {photo} £12

40 Isle of Man, handbook of stamps and postal history by Whitney 309pp illus h/back {photo} £10

41 Royal Mail 'Football Legends' Sticker Book with set of 64 Stickers - fine ‡ {photo} £16

42 SG GB Concise 2019 - a bit worn but clean {photo} £12

43 Standard Cat of Malaya, Singapore, Brunei Phone cards 1st edition ‡ {photo} £5

44 The Grand Prix Club Book 1950-2000, Prix winners and prize items from their collections, 324pp colour h/back {photo} £30

45 Waterlow history: A Century of Stamp Production incl 24 stamps ovpt Waterlow & Sons Specimen {photo} £48

46 ♠ Thematic Animals: Burundi 1983 set, WWF ovpt um sg1398-1410 c£1100 ‡ {p} {photo} £260

47 ♠ Birds: French Antarctic 1976 40c, 50c sg98-9 um blks of 4 c£73 ‡ {photo} £15

48 ♠ Butterflies: Lesotho 1984 1s - 6s, 10s in um sheets of 50 c£120 [350] attractive ‡ {photo} £7

49 ■ Football: Swindon Centenary illus cover signed by 5 players Sp Bird h/s 29.8.81 ‡ {photo} £5

50 ♠ Health: Libya 1962 Malaria Eradication set sg273/4 in um blocks of 20 ‡ {photo} £7

51 ♠ Planes: France 1984 15f - 50f incl chalky papers sg2614-14d um c£52 ‡ {photo} £19

52 ■ Rotary: Syria 1955 set on 2 fine illus FDC {photo} £10

53 ♠ Space: Guinea 1966 4x different sheetlets of 15 um, English/French ovpts, etc {photo} £10

54 ■ Aden 1937 Censored 1939 cover to San Francisco franked 3x 1r Dhows + ½a c£42 x6 {photo} £46

55 ■ KG6 50 cents ovpt on 6a airletter, fine unused - seldom seen {photo} £14

56 ■ Aden - Seiyun 1943 Neat reg airmail cover to New York franked 1942 set of 11 sg1-11, Mukalla cds c£80 x10 {photo} £75

57 ■ Afghanistan Mainly 1960s commercial covers mostly to Pakistan varied condition - approx 100 useful lot ‡ {photo} £60

58 ♦ Albania 1940 Postage Dues set (ex 4q) f mint sgD374-7 c£172 {photo} £18

59 ♠ 1940 Postage Dues set (ex 4q) um sgD374-7 c£172 {photo} £25

60 ♠ 1949 UPU set um sg532-4 5l natural gum wrinkle also 1967 Popular Press & University sets sg1145-9 ‡ {photo} £9

61 ♠ 1953 Industry set um sg575-82 c£26 ‡ {photo} £6

62 ♠ 1962 Albanian Animals set um sg724-7 ditto 1961 set sg673-5 c£50 ‡ {photo} £16

63 ♠ Alderney 2006 Year set um + 2007 to Birds incl defins c£72 {photo} £19

64 ■ Algeria 1924 5c orange postal wrapper, also 1c & 2c arch-type wrappers unused, seldom seen {photo} £9

65 ■ 1925 Quite neat advertising cover (Tourist Agency) to USA franked 3x 25c ovpt Sowers {photo} £15

66 ■ 1927 Neat firm's cover to Berlin franked 1f50, ORAN cds {photo} £9

67 ■ 1939 Neat censored mourning cover to New York franked 2f25 ship pictorial, plain brown censor tape {photo} £12

68 ■ 1943 Neat censored cover AORAR to Red Cross, Geneva, franked 4f (3f + 2x 50c) - attractive {photo} £10

69 ■ 1943 Neat censored cover ORAN to Red Cross, Geneva, franked 4f - 'A.x. in circle' b/stamp {photo} £10

70 ■ 1954 Hydroelectric and Pan-Africa Zoo day, also 1952 Military Medal - fine illus FDCs {photo} £10

71 ■ Angola 1885 10R postal stationery card HG1 fine unused, 11 copies, shades ?varieties {photo} £9

72 ■ Antarctic 1949 Commercial cover to NSW, Heard Is ANARE cds, HMA SHIPS cachet, a bit roughly opened (or would be £75) {photo} £19

73 ♦ Antigua 1908 Set of 8 f mint + extra shades ½, 1d, 2½d sg41-50 c£225 ‡ {photo} £70

74 ♦ 1921 ½d - 4s set of 16 sg62-80 f mint, 2½d blue gum tone c£200 ‡ {photo} £75

75 ○ 1921 2d script wmk sideways vfu sg70a - a great rarity only 6 recorded, c£3500 {b} {photo} £1,450

76 P 1938 ½d - £1 perfined Specimen f mint sg98-109 c£300 ‡ {b} {photo} £90

77 ♦ 1938 ½d - £1 set of 12 f mint sg98-109 c£130 {photo} £38

78 ♠ 1977 $2 Statehood Anniv IMPERF pair um, unlisted {photo} £14

79 ■ Argentina 1910 Neat print reg cover, San Rafael to New York frank 2x 12c pictorials {photo} £9

80 ■ 1945 Neat official reg airmail cover to Sacramento franked 1p25 Officials {photo} £9

81 ○ Ascension 1902 9d sg251a variety slate purple & very pale ultramarine chalky superb used Ascension 1901 cds tied piece remarkable combination of scarce shade variety & unusual pmk Spec M40/2 var, Hendon cert {b} {photo} £250

82 ♦ 1924 Badge of Colony set (no 8d) sg10-20 fresh m/mint c£330 ‡ {p} {photo} £125

83 ♦ 1938 ½d - 1s perf 13½ (2x 1d, 1x 3d) f mint c£147 [9] {photo} £26

84 ♦ 1938 Large range to 5s f mint incl all the perf varieties & many extras ?varieties c£490+ [53] {photo} £100

85 ♦ 1938 ½d - 1s sg38-44a incl all shades/perfs f mint c£255+ ‡ {photo} £65

86 ♦ 1938 ½d - 5s f mint sg38-46a incl many perf variations, 1d green mountain, 3d black & blue c£370++ {photo} £60

87 ♦ 1938 3d black & ultramarine sg42, short perf otherwise f mint c£100 {photo} £20

88 B 1981 Flowers £1.20 booklet ‡ {photo} £5

89 ○ Australia 1915 3d yellow-olive Roo approx 30 used copies, sg37 etc unchecked c£135 as cheapest {photo} £10

90 ♦ 1926 Small multiple wmk perf 13½x12½ 1d green die 2 vf mint sg95d c£50 {photo} £22

91 ■ 1931 FFC to London 19.11.31 franked 1d + 2x 6d Air (1 fault) {photo} £10

92 ○ 1931 CofA wmk 10s fu sg136 c£150 {photo} £45

93 ■ 1932 6d Air + 1s Lyre bird used on neat airmail cover to UK {photo} £7

94 ♠ 1934 Victoria Centenary 3d sg148/a 16 copies of each perf um c£184 as mm study lot ‡ {photo} £32

95 ♦ 1938 Robes 10s both Thick & Thin papers vf mint sg177+177a c£100 ‡ {photo} £20

96 ○ 1963 Navigators £2 fu cds block of 4, scarce multiple c£300 ‡ {i} {photo} £120

97 ♠ 1966 Navigators 40c - $4 um sg398-403 {photo} £9

98 ♠ 1970 7c Sturt Desert Pea 'missing buff' sg468bb um coil strip 4 c£900 (or single pro rata - ask) {i} {photo} £300

99 ♦ 1929-35 Commems complete ex Bridge f mint c£550+ ‡ {photo} £220

100 ♠ 1993-94 $40 Wetlands Conservation m/sheet um {photo} £12

101 ■ Express Post Next Day prepaid to 500g envelope um 14"x10", ditto 9"x6½" - scarce pristine unused ‡ {photo} £7

102 ♦ Austria 1948 Costumes 1s red marginal f mint, key value sg1126 c£130 ‡ {photo} £22

103 ♦ 1948 Creative Artists sg1145-51 f mint c£55 ‡ {photo} £10

104 ■ 1949 Child Welfare set fu on neat card, special cancel sg1162--5 c£110 as used` {photo} £26

105 ♦ 1950 Birds set vf mint sg1215-21 c£500 ‡ {b} {photo} £90

106 ♦ 1950 Birds 3s- 5s sg1218-19 vf mint c£380 ‡ {photo} £65

107 ♦ 1950 Reconstruction Fund sg1225-8 vf mint c£100 ‡ {photo} £20

108 ♦ 1955 Tenth Anniversary Republic set, sg1269-73, f mint c£85 ‡ {photo} £17

109 ■ 1969 FFC Iberia, Vienna-Barcelona 1.4.69, ditto to Tunis 2.4.69 ‡ {photo} £8

110 Vienna: Imperial Royal Privilege Austrian National Bank circular seal in red, ditto green ‡ {photo} £6

111 ♠ Azores 1982 Europa m/sheet um, ships thematic sg446, ditto 1981 m/sheet sg426 c£29.50 {photo} £8

112 ♠ 1985 Europa m/sheet um sg465 c£25 {photo} £7

113 ○ Baden 1862 30kr orange fu, excellent perfs, overlapping cancels “8” Baden-Baden sg38 c£3750 ‡ {b} {photo} £900

114 ○ Bahamas 1854 GB 1d red stars fu A05 numeral, sgZ1 c£2500 {b} {photo} £500

115 P 1880 QV 6d ovpt Specimen f mint v fresh sg54s, ditto the 2½d but short perf c£130 {photo} £42

116 ■ 1896 QV 2½d blue fu on neat cover to Brooklyn {photo} £14

117 ■ 1899 Neat 2½d postal envelope to Boston {photo} £18

118 ♦ 1911 Staircase wmk MCA set of 6 f mint + extra 1d & 3d shades sg75-80 c£150+ {photo} £65

119 ■ 1912 1d + 1d Postal Reply Card H&G11a 'specimen' ovpt fine unused ‡ {photo} £10

120 ♦ 1918 1s War Tax ovpt vf mint sg99, ditto with slightly thinner ovpt, unlisted variation c£30 as normals {photo} £10

121 ■ 1929 Reg Airmail cover to Boston franked War Tax 3d sg100 + 1d sg101 {photo} £22

122 ■ 1936 Opened for display cover to Paris franked 2½d. Seapost to Miami, Paquebot, then airmail {photo} £19

123 ♦ 1938 5s lilac & blue, thick paper f mint, the usual 1938 streaky gum sg156 c£170 ‡ {photo} £42

124 ■ 1945 GVI 7d aerogramme HG2, vfu, 1956 Nassau machine cancel {photo} £9

125 ■ 1945 GVI 7d orange aerogramme HG2, fine mint, nice addition {photo} £9

126 ■ 1953 QE 5c carmine postal stationery card, fine unused HG18 {photo} £9

127 ♦ 1954 ½d - £1 sg201-16 f mint, £1 creased c£80 {photo} £13

128 ■ 1966 10c on 8d aerogram HG45 fu to USA {photo} £7

129 ■ 1967 QE 10c Yachting aerogramme HG6, fine mint, ship theme, nice addition {photo} £8

130 ♠ 1981 Commonwealth Finance Ministers 5c ovpt inverted sg594a um c£40 ‡ {photo} £9

131 ○ Bahrain 1933 5r wmk upright fu, pressed crease sg14 c£225 ‡ {photo} £45

132 ♠ 1942 6a, 8a um blocks of 4, light gum tone as usual sg48-9 c£132 ‡ {photo} £32

133 ■ Fine 1950s airmail cover to Florida franked QE 1r on 1/6d {photo} £9

134 ○ Barbados 1950 1c - $2.40 vfu (60c short perf) sg271-82 c£75 ‡ {photo} £22

135 ♠ Basutoland 1933 ½d - 10s um sg1-10, odd nibbled perf c£325 {p} {photo} £100

136 ■ 1934 Pictorial ½d - 3d vfu MORIJA cds on printed reg cover to London {photo} £19

137 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d dot by flagstaff variety f mint c£425 ‡ {b} {photo} £160

138 ♠ 1938 ½d - 10s um sg18-28 c£120 {photo} £60

139 ■ 1961 QE 1½c postal stationery card HG21, fine unused, ditto slightly different shade {photo} £9

140 ○ Bavaria 1850 9k pale yellow-green fu, four margins, neat 598 cancel sg16 c£325 {photo} £50

141 ♦ Bechuanaland 1938 ½d - 10s set of 11 f mint sg118-28 c£110 {photo} £32

142 ♠ 1948 Silver Wedding 10s um c£42 {photo} £19

143 ♠ Belgium 1929 High Values p14½ to 50f superb um sg501-3 c£246 as mm ‡ {photo} £85

144 ♦ 1947 War Victims' Fund set f mint sg1207-11 c£75 ‡ {photo} £18

145 ♠ 1951 Basilica m/sheet vf um sg1392 c£600 ‡ {i} {photo} £130

146 ♦ 1954 Political Prisoner set f mint sg1531-3 c£140 ‡ {photo} £26

147 ♦ 1954 Bruges Restoration Fund sg1534-9 f mint, 2f small hinge thin c£180 ‡ {photo} £32

148 ■ 1965 Europa fine pair of Nansen (Polar explorer) illus charity cards - unusual {photo} £18

149 ■ Benin 1893 15c lettercard Gulf of Benin, ditto Benin only, also 15c postal envelope 122x95mm unused {photo} £10

150 ■ 1893 15c postal card Gulf of Benin reply half fu OUIDAH Dahomey cds unaddressed {photo} £10

151 ♦ Bermuda 1883 2d grey sg28 vf mint c£23 & 1901 ¼d on 1s f mint blk of 4, minor gum tone c£20 {photo} £14

152 ♦ 1910 MCA Ships ¼d - 1s vf mint sg44-51 c£60 {photo} £22

153 ■ 1912 ½d Newspaper Wrapper (ship type) H&G4 g-fine unused ‡ {photo} £11

154 ■ 1936 Pictorial set of 9 sg98-106 vfu on neat reg cover to NY {photo} £22

155 ■ 1937 ¼d Newspaper Wrapper H&G7 fu to St Georges, Bermuda ‡ {photo} £13

156 ♦ 1938 2/6d blk & red/grey blue, chalky, p14 sg117 f mint c£70 {photo} £19

157 ♠ 1938 2/6d Dec 40 sg117 f mint crnr blk 3x um HPF#11a, 12a, reinforcement ‡ {i} {photo} £120

158 ○ 1938 5s pale bluish green & carmine red/pale yellow sg118a, vfu, nibbled perf c£50 {photo} £13

159 ♠ 1938 £1 deep reddish purple & black perf 14 sg121c um c£60 {photo} £28

160 ■ 1953 QE 2d blue/buff postal stationery card, fine mint {photo} £9

161 P Bosnia Herzegovina 1906 Pictorial 12h perfed colour trials in olive and in magenta f mint perf trim as usual for these ‡ {photo} £38

162 ■ Brazil 1941 Neat airmail cover to Peru franked 7800r in 4 stamps, blue '2' in circle marking {photo} £8

163 ♠ British Antarctic 1971 Decimal ovpt set sg24-37 vf mint, many um (no 10p) c£110 ‡ {photo} £32

164 ○ 1971 10th Anniv Treaty set vfu sg38-41 c£24 {photo} £9

165 ○ British Guiana 1878 2c Falls wmk reversed vfu sg217x c£225 {photo} £45

166 ■ 1892 2c + 2c Postal Reply Card H&G9 'specimen' ovpt g-fine unused ‡ {photo} £11

167 ♦ 1935 Silver Jubilee set f mint c£24 {photo} £11

168 ♦ 1938 1c - $3 set of 12 f mint sg308-19 c£110 {photo} £32

169 ■ 1955 1c Newspaper Wrapper H&G8 fine unused ‡ {photo} £5

170 ■ 1956 6c blue illustrated Waterfall aerogramme HG11, fine mint {photo} £7

171 ■ 1960 12c aerogramme (Paignton Falls illus) HG13, fine mint, fine waterfall thematic {photo} £8

172 ♦ British Honduras 1938 1c - $5 f mint sg150-61 c£200 {photo} £55

173 ♠ British Indian Ocean 1968 10R BIOT ovpt, variety faint spot after 'B' sg15 um ‡ {photo} £11

174 ♠ British Occ Italian Cols 1942 MEF 1d 14mm ovpt, ovpt partly doubled variety um sgM1var {photo} £10

175 ■ 1943 On Active Service 'MEF (In)2' cover (scarcer type) airmail to S Africa, franked GB 10d {photo} £30

176 ■ 1946 Neat Benghazi Airmail cover to Rhodes franked 4x 2½d + 5d MEF {photo} £75

177 ■ 1947 Neat cover ARRIVI, Eritrea to Aden franked MEF 1d, 2d, 1s, Aden Camp receiver {photo} £35

178 ■ 1949 Airmail cover to New York franked pair 1s MEF {photo} £35

179 ■ Brunei 1969 Neat printed commercial airmail cover to Singapore franked 2x 10c Sultan {photo} £9

180 ○ Bulgaria 1881 5c black & orange, 10c, black & green, ditto deep green, 15c deep carmine fu sg12-15 c£96 {photo} £30

181 ○ 1881 25c black & purple sg18 fu, signed, c£130 {photo} £40

182 ♦ 1932 18L - 28L Airs sg323-5 f mint c£285 ‡ {photo} £45

183 ■ Burma 1897 Cover to India via Rangoon franked 4x ½a, scarce KYAIKLAT cds {photo} £65

184 ♠ 1937 3p - 10r sg1-16 um minor foxing a few low values c£500+ as mm singles ‡ {p} {photo} £210

185 ■ 1945 Censored cover to India franked Military 2a, Experimental GPA cancel {photo} £19

186 ○ 1946 Service ovpt set (ex 5r) vfu sgO28-38, 40 c£180 also 8 values from 1939 set {photo} £70

187 ♠ Cameroon 1960 Set of 12 um, couple low values nibbled perfs sgT1-12 ‡ {photo} £10

188 ■ Cameroun 1920 25c grey & orange postal envelope ovpt Cameroun unused, sealed {photo} £10

189 ■ 1941 Uncensored pictorial advertising cover to USA franking incl 10c, 15c Cameroun Français ovpts {photo} £20

190 ■ 1942 Neat airmail cover to Cape Town, franked 7f (faults), Cameroun and British (released) censors {photo} £25

191 ■ 1943 Reg cover to UK in June, multiple franking, Douala reg label, censor marking, b/stamp Cameroun Sept {photo} £20

192 ■ 1944 Multiple franking long local cover 3f10, manuscript reg, no label, censor marking, fair {photo} £10

193 ■ 1957 Airmail cover to Chicago franked 4x 5f DOUALA New Bell cds {photo} £5

194 ■ 1962 1st Anniv of Reunification set of 3 fine illus FDCs {photo} £5

195 ■ 1973 30f airletter to Greece, long letter inside {photo} £8

196 ○ Canada 1881 6d brown-purple laid paper sg3 fu, clear profile, 2½ margins c£1400 {b} {photo} £140

197 ♦ 1908 Quebec set fresh mint, hmm sg188-95 c£550 {photo} £85

198 ♦ 1928 50c Bluenose vf mint sg284 c£150 {photo} £42

199 ♦ 1930 $1 Rockies sg303, toning one perf otherwise f mint c£130 {photo} £22

200 ♠ 1932 13c violet Citadel um sg325 top value c£85 as mm ‡ {photo} £34

201 ♦ 1935 20c - $1 vf mint sg349-51 c£93 ‡ {photo} £26

202 ♦ 1935 1c, 2c imperf x perf 8 f mint sg352-3 c£35 ‡ {photo} £10

203 ■ 1942 25c booklet brown on white cover, English text sgSB38 ‡ {photo} £25

204 ♠ 1942 War Effort set um blks of 4 sg375-88 c£600 (single set at £70, please ask) ‡ {photo} £185

205 ○ 1950 Official 10c Special Delivery, ovpt "G", in fine used block of 4 sgOS21 c£120 ‡ {photo} £30

206 B 1951 25c booklet (black & white) English SB48 fine c£55 ‡ {photo} £12

207 ○ Cape of Good Hope 1853 6d pale rose-lilac fu, good margins sg7 c£350 {photo} £65

208 ○ 1891 2½d on 3d magenta, '1' with horiz serif variety vfu sg55b c£35 {photo} £11

209 ■ QV 1d on 1½d postal card g-f unused {photo} £8

210 ○ Cape Verde 1951 3e50 airmail lettersheet, HG2, vfu cto, Praia 11AU51 cds ?first day {photo} £9

211 ♦ Cayman Is 1907 ½d - 5s (ex 4d) f mint, 1908 both shades, 1912 ¼d- 3s (ex 2½d) sg25-8, 30-2, 38-73, 45-50 c£160+ {photo} £50

212 ♦ 1938 ¼d - 10s set vf mint + extra perfs/shades incl 3x 6d 2x 1s, 2x 2s, 2x 10s + RSW & UPU sets sg115-34+ c£250+ {photo} £70

213 ♦ 1950 ½d - 10s vf mint sg135-47 c£80 {photo} £22

214 ♦ 1953 ¼d - £1 vf mint sg148-61a c£110 {photo} £32

215 ■ Ceylon 1871 16c Die Proof black on white glazed card 'Before Hardening' Aug 31 1871 sg126 ‡ {i} {photo} £220

216 ♦ 1912 2c - 5r f mint [10] sg307-317c c£79+ {photo} £30

217 ♦ 1912 5r die II vf mint sg317c c£48 {photo} £24

218 ○ 1935 2c - 1r Pictorials set fu (small faults 6c, 15c) sg368-78 c£40 {photo} £11

219 ♦ 1935 2c - 1r set of 11 fresh m/mint sg368-78 c£60 {photo} £20

220 ♦ 1938 2c - 5r f mint incl several extra perf/wmk varieties sg386-97 c£211+ {photo} £50

221 ♠ 1967 Guides Jubilee 3c sg532 3x complete um sheets of 100 c£150 (some loss of top margin) ‡ {photo} £15

222 ♠ China 1967 Thoughts of Mao 8y Mao Picture key value um sg2343 c£400 ‡ {i} {photo} £120

223 ♠ Christmas Is 1992 Shells defins 1c - $5 um sg346-61 {photo} £10

224 ■ Comoro Is 1891 15c lettercard fine unused {photo} £10

225 ■ 1893 10c postal card fine unused {photo} £10

226 ■ 1893 15c postal envelope 146x112mm fine unused {photo} £8

227 ■ 1952 Military Medal Centenary vfu on Maxicard, 4Dec52 first day cds sg16 c£49 as used {photo} £16

228 ♠ Congo 1965 25f on 50f LUMUMBA 'missing surcharge' Michel71F (sg67) um x 2diff shade c80€ ‡ {photo} £11

229 ○ 1967 9.6k first flight BAC111 on 7fr fu, variety ovpt double, one inverted, unlisted SG, Michel 303var {photo} £50

230 ■ Cook Is 1939 Neat OHMS reg cover to Toronto, circular Official Paid Rarotonga, incl document {photo} £40

231 ■ 1955 OHMS cover to USA, circular Official Paid Rarotonga + Postmaster oval cachet, incl contents {photo} £12

232 ♠ Cuba 1988 Chess Master m/sheets sg3360 um v attractive c£60 ‡ {photo} £18

233 ○ Cyprus 1894 4pi green & purple sg44 5x fu copies also 1882 6pi grey sg21 c£102 {photo} £18

234 ■ 1897 10pa wrapper used with fine Larnaca squared cds, priced to sell at £40 in 1994 {photo} £19

235 ○ 1904 12pi chestnut & black sg69 7x used copies, small imperfections c£455 {photo} £22

236 ○ 1904 12pi chestnut & black sg69 fu c£65 {photo} £17

237 ○ 1924 m&u range incl 12pi f mint, 45pi fu, 1928 to 45pi f mint sg103//131 c£287 {photo} £60

238 ■ 1936 Neat cover to Vienna franked ½pi green KGV pictorial {photo} £9

239 ○ 1938 ¼pi - 45pi fu (¼pi f mint) sg151-63, plus 1pi, 2pi p13½x12½ & extra 18pi c£69+ {photo} £26

240 ○ 1955 2m - £1 vfu sg173-87 c£75 {photo} £22

241 ○ 1960 5m vermilion revenue stamp fu on complete Gresham Life Assurance receipt - nice addition {photo} £10

242 ○ 1960 2m - £1 ovpt set fu sg188-202 c£95 {photo} £28

243 ♠ 1965 Europa 'Sprig' set um sg267-9 {photo} £4

244 ○ 1972 10m purple revenue stamp fu on complete Gresham Life Assurance receipt - nice addition {photo} £10

245 ♠ 1989 Roman Mosaics 1c - £3 um sg756-70 c£38 {photo} £17

246 ○ 1880-94 m&u range incl 82 to 2pi fu 84 to 4pi, 94 to 6pi 9pi-18pi f mint, 2½d lettered AK with thin C c£328+ {photo} £55

247 ♠ Cyrenaica 1950 1m - 500m um sg136-48 c£200 {p} {photo} £100

248 ♠ 1950 50m, 100m, 200m vf mint (200m um) sg145-7 c£102 {photo} £30

249 ♠ 1950 100m Mounted Warrior sg146 um block 4 c£140 ‡ {photo} £32

250 ○ Czechoslovakia 1919 Postage Dues, ovpt on Numeral + Arms 4h, 6h, 25h rose--carmine f mint sg105-6, 109 c£121 {photo} £30

251 ♦ 1920 Airs plane ovpt imperf set sg215-7 cf mint, signed c£194 {photo} £60

252 ♦ 1920 Airs plane ovpt set perf 13½ sg218-20 f mint, signed c£228 {photo} £70

253 ■ 1931 Neat engineering form's illus cover Prague to Detroit franked 270 in 7 stamps {photo} £19

254 ♠ 1962 Prague Philatelic Exhibition sheetlet of 4x 5k um, minor bend, Michel cat 120€ {photo} £30

255 ■ 1965 First flight cover AUA Prague-Leipzig 26.11.65 {photo} £8

256 ♦ Denmark 1919 POSTFÆRGE ovpt 1Kr yellow-brown f mint sgP216 c£120 ‡ {photo} £36

257 ■ 1926 10ö green/buff postal envelope with firm's advertising (?printed to private order) {photo} £9

258 ♦ 1930 5ö- 40ö f mint sg255-64 c£110 ‡ {photo} £30

259 ♠ 1930 60th Birthday 8ö grey key value um pair sg257 c£52 as mm (will split please ask) ‡ {photo} £17

260 ♦ 1935 Andersen Centenary set f mint sg292-7 c£45 ‡ {photo} £11

261 ■ 1955 First flight cover SAS Copenhagen-Baghdad - censored, blacked out image 17.5.55 - rare {photo} £45

262 ■ Diego Suarez Group of 6 different 1890s postal stationery items unused, 2x card, reply card, 3x envelopes {photo} £15

263 ♦ Dominica 1886 Wmk CA ½d - 6d f mint, 1902 set of 6d (1d fu) sg20-5, 27-32 + others c£100+ {photo} £22

264 ■ 1895 g-f cover to New Brunswick franked Leewards 2½d, A07 numeral & Dominica 1895 cds {photo} £55

265 ■ 1903 1d + 1d Postal Reply Card H&G9 'specimen' ovpt fine unused ‡ {photo} £8

266 ♦ 1908 ½d - 5s f mint sg47-54 c£120 {photo} £55

267 ♦ 1916 War Tax, the 6 different f mint sg55-60 sg 59 (15p) with natural inclusion {photo} £10

268 ■ 1917 Cover to USA franked 1d + War Tax ½d on ½d, light tone, priced at £25 in 1994 {photo} £14

269 ♦ 1921 ½d - 2/6 f mint wmk script set (ex 1½d c£3) sg62 etc c£97 {photo} £32

270 ♦ 1923 Set up to 5s (both) f mint sg71-90 c£150 {photo} £50

271 ♦ 1938 ¼d - 10s f mint sg99-108a c£75 + a few others {photo} £25

272 ♦ 1951 ½c - $2.40 set of 15 f mint sg120-34 c£50 {photo} £15

273 ♦ 1954 ½c - $2.40 set of 19 vf mint sg140-58 c£85 {photo} £22

274 ♠ 1969 ½c - $4.80 um sg272-90 c£30 {photo} £12

275 ■ QV 1½d red-brown on buff UPU postal card fine unused {photo} £6

276 ♠ Dominican Rep 1995 Sports: Pan American Games pair in um corner blks of 4 sg1888-9 c£61 {photo} £17

277 ♠ Dubai 1963 1np - 10r um (strangely missing 35np c95p) sg1-17 c£100 {photo} £28

278 ■ Ecuador 1950 Event Cover (Thanks to America, Roosevelt) 1950 Quito franked with Imperf Official in red {photo} £9

279 ■ Egypt 1949 BEPITEC stationery envelope uprated 32m special flight cover to BEPITEC Brussels, blk of BEPITEC labels on back {photo} £18

280 P Falklands 1891 6d orange-yellow ovpt Specimen fresh m/mint shallow gum thin fine appearance sg33s ‡ {photo} £22

281 ♦ 1898 QV 2/6d, 5s f mint sg41-2 c£525 {p} {photo} £220

282 ♦ 1904 ½d - 5s f mint (1s gum foxing) sg43-50 c£475 {p} {photo} £200

283 ♦ 1912 10s sg68 vf mint c£190 {photo} £80

284 ♦ 1929 Whales & Penguins set f mint incl extra 6d shade sg116-26 c£750 {a} {photo} £350

285 ♦ 1929 Whales & Penguins 1s line perf sg121a vf mint c£38 {photo} £19

286 ♦ 1933 Centenary set fresh m/mint sg127-38 (½d hinge thin) c£4250 {a} {photo} £1,850

287 ♦ 1933 Centenary set up to 2/6d vf mint sg127-35 c£490 {photo} £200

288 ♦ 1933 Centenary 6d Whale vf mint sg133 c£75 ‡ {photo} £24

289 ♦ 1938 ½d - £1 set of 18 vf mint, sg146-63 c£475 {b}  £120

290 ♦ 1948 Silver Wedding set f mint  £30

291 ♦ 1952 Ships ½d - £1 f mint sg172-85 c£180 {photo} £45

292 ♠ 1955 ½d - 1s set of 6 um sg187-92 c£40 {photo} £18

293 ♠ 1960 Birds ½d - £1 um sg193-207 c£170 {photo} £70

294 ♦ 1960 Birds ½d - £1 vf mint sg193-207 c£170 {photo} £55

295 ♠ 1960 Birds 2s De La Rue um sg204a c£225 {b} {photo} £100

296 ■ 1966 Churchill set fu on neat reg FDC {photo} £5

297 ♠ 1968 ½d - £1 um sg232-45 c£65 {photo} £26

298 ♦ 1968 Flowers ½d - £1 vf mint sg232-45 c£65 {photo} £19

299 ♠ 1971 Decimal ovpt set ½p - 25p um sg263-75 {photo} £10

300 ♦ 1971 Decimal ovpt set vf mint sg263-75 {photo} £8

301 ♠ 1972 ½p - 25p um sg276-88 c£42 {photo} £18

302 ♠ 1975 New Coinage 2p, 10p um sheets of 50 sg316, 319 c£150 ‡ {photo} £20

303 ♠ 1978-87 Fungi, near complete um c£136+ ‡  £28

304 ■ 1991-94 fine FDCs incl QE2 MS, SS GB, Penguins, Beaches sets c£30+ as used ‡ {photo} £8

305 ♦ Falklands Deps 1944 the 4 overprint sets incl 6d shades sgA1-D8 f mint c£180 ‡  £38

306 ♠ 1971 Decimal ovpt set ½p - 50p um sg18-31 c£60 {photo} £24

307 ○ 1974 Churchill & 7 more sets vfu ~c£27 {photo} £9

308 ■ Faroes 1981 Historic Writings set vfu in blks of 4 on 5 illus FDC sg64-8 c£22 as used {photo} £6

309 ♦ Fiji 1938 ½d - £1 incl all perf/shade varieties f mint (½d p14, 6d die I, 8d p13 fu) sg249-66b c£440+ {photo} £75

310 ♦ 1938 ½d - 5s sg249-66 incl all shades/perfs ex 2d Die II, 5d blue & scarlet, 6d violet black f mint c£153 {photo} £35

311 ♠ 1938 1½d perf 12 sg252c complete um plate 1 sheet of 60, study chance c£225 ‡ {photo} £55

312 ■ 1941 FFC Pan Am first flight cover to Auckland 9NO41, neat cachet, fine cover {photo} £10

313 ■ 1941 Fine cover to Melbourne franked 2½d on 2d, Suva 'Open a Savings Bans Account Today slogan {photo} £8

314 ■ 1941 Fine cover to USA, passed by censor #2, franked KG6 3d {photo} £45

315 ♦ 1954 ½d - £1 set of 15 f mint sg280-95 c£85 {photo} £22

316 ♠ 1959 ½d - £1 um sg298-310 c£32 {photo} £15

317 ♠ 1962 Block wmk 1d - £1 um sg311-25 c£55 {photo} £25

318 ♠ 1968 ½d -£1 um and 1969 1c - $2 sg381-97, 31-407 c£41 {photo} £16

319 ■ Finland 1924 Neat cover TURKU to Hamburg franked 7x 30c, strangely one in different shade {photo} £7

320 ■ 1935 Neat printed commercial airmail cover to Danzig {photo} £14

321 ■ 1943 Neat censored airmail cover to Dental Depot. Copenhagen, nice medical theme {photo} £9

322 B 1986 Modern Architecture & Art Museum Centenary 9.60 & 8.50 booklets sgSB20-21 c£20+ {photo} £6

323 B 1988 Finlandia88 30m booklet sg SB24, entrance ticket still attached c£24 {photo} £7

324 ○ France 1849 1f carmine-brown vfu 3 margin on piece, crisp grid cancel sg18 c£1200 {photo} £85

325 ○ 1862 Fine used range 1c - 80c incl good range of shades sg86-98 c£280+ {photo} £28

326 ○ 1869 5f lilac sg131 gu, small corner thin, small script mark on front c£1300 {b} {photo} £95

327 ○ 1870 Cérès 5c yellow-green sg157 vgu, neat 2610 lozenge c£400 {photo} £80

328 ♦ 1903 30c lilac Sower with Sun f mint sg319 c£350 {photo} £85

329 ♠ 1921 5c Sower pre-cancel Postes/Paris/1921 um Yv35, signed Calves, offered 'as is' c425€ if right {photo} £15

330 ♠ 1922 5c Sower pre-cancel Postes/Paris/1922 um Yv30, signed Calves, offered 'as is' c350€ if right {photo} £10

331 ■ 1923 Pasteur 30c green single franking fu on neat cover to Athens {photo} £5

332 ■ 1923 Pasteur 45c red single with double impression variety fu on PPC to UK, Yv175var {photo} £20

333 ■ 1925 Neat cover to Athens franked Sower 60c lilac + pair 20c {photo} £5

334 ■ 1925 Posthorn 30c Alpine Forces postal envelope fine used - seldom seen {photo} £10

335 ■ 1925 Sower 60c lilac fu single on PPC to UK, scarce as single on cover {photo} £5

336 ■ 1925 Stampless cover to Paris, Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honour envelope & cachet {photo} £10

337 ♦ 1930 Colonial set f mint 1934 Dove & Cartier 35 2f Breton River Delessert sg448 etc c£306 [10] ‡ {photo} £42

338 ♦ 1930 1f50 International Colonial Exhibition sg492 f mint c£60 ‡ {photo} £10

339 ■ 1934 Cover to Tunis franked 52c incl 2c Sower (scarce on cover), sealed with publicity label {photo} £8

340 ♦ 1934 1f50 Dove of Peace f mint sg519 c£70 ‡ {photo} £13

341 ■ 1935 Internal airmail cover Cannes to NEUILLY-on-Seine franked 85c arrived same day {photo} £8

342 ♦ 1935 1f50 Normandie, the pale blue shade sg526a f mint c£80 {photo} £20

343 ■ 1936 Canadian Monument 1f50 on fine PPC to UK, 1st day 22.7.36 machine cancel - scarce {photo} £20

344 ■ 1936 Intellectuals 1f50+50c g-fu (with 20c+10c) on neat cover to UK c26€ {photo} £6

345 ○ 1936 Page incl South America flight & Intellectuals sets fu c£210+ plus others [22] {photo} £60

346 ○ 1936 Air 85c - 50f set of 7 fu sg534-40 c£500 {photo} £150

347 ♦ 1936 Air set 85c - 50f sg534-40 f mint c£1300 ‡ {a} {photo} £330

348 ♦ 1936 Refugee Fund - Children & Canadian Memorial f mint sg541a-5 549-50 c£98 ‡ {photo} £16

349 ♦ 1936 South America Flight 10f vf mint sg554 c£500 ‡ {b} {photo} £105

350 ■ 1937 Museum 30c green fu single on Louvre PPC Yv364 c110€ as single on cover {photo} £30

351 ○ 1937 Page incl Museum set, MERMOZ 3f (both shades) fu c£210 plus others [17] {photo} £60

352 ■ 1946 Stamp Day, sg975, tied to Maximum Card by First Day handstamp - v fine {photo} £5

353 ■ 1947 Stamp Day 4f50 + 5f50, sg1008, tied to Maxicard by First Day cds {photo} £10

354 B 1948 UN Children's fund booklet 5x 10f labels ovpt Red X sold at 250f 1 of only 600 - see webphoto ‡ {photo} £7

355 ♦ 1949 Airmail set to 1000f Paris, f mint sg1055-9 c£350 {photo} £85

356 ♠ 1949 1000f Paris sg1059 um c£225 ‡ {photo} £50

357 ○ 1949 Paris 1000f Air vfu sg1059 c£39 {photo} £12

358 ♠ 1950 National Relief Fund set um sg1095-1100 c£110 {photo} £40

359 ♦ 1950 National Relief Fund sg1095-1100 vf mint c£110 {photo} £28

360 ♦ 1951 National Relief Fund sg1113-8 f mint c£80 ‡ {photo} £17

361 ■ 1952 Stamp Day fine illus FDC, horses thematic, ditto for Algeria {photo} £9

362 ♦ 1952 page of f mint incl Relief Fund set 1953 Relief Fund + Red X sg1151-6 1172-7 etc c£220+ ‡ {photo} £38

363 ♦ 1953 Sports sg1185-90 f mint c£100 ‡ {photo} £22

364 ♦ 1954 100f - 1000f Planes sg1194-7 f mint c£475 ‡ {b} {photo} £95

365 ♦ 1954 1000f Air sg1197 f mint, pulled perf at foot c£180 {photo} £28

366 ♦ 1954 National Relief Fund set sg1215-20 vf mint c£225 ‡ {photo} £42

367 ♦ 1954 Red Cross Fund set vf mint sg1232-3 c£40 ‡ {photo} £6

368 ■ 1956 Stamp Day, sg1279, Maxicard by First Day cds, horse thematic {photo} £10

369 ♠ 1957 National Relief Fund sg1337-42 f mint blocks 4, 2x um c£128 ‡ {photo} £30

370 ♦ 1959 GUADELOUPE 100f violet sg1356b mm c£50 Saint Marie for DIP fans! ‡ {photo} £14

371 B 1960 Red Cross booklet (exploded) c£65 ‡ {photo} £8

372 B 1961 Red Cross booklet (exploded), pane vfu c£50 ‡ {photo} £6

373 ○ 1950-56 m&u on leaves near complete ex some Relief Funds, incl useful sets, etc c£400+ ‡  £42

374 ♦ French Antarctic 1956 30c - 50f sg2-16 f mint c£235 ‡ {photo} £55

375 ♦ 1962 5f, 10f, 12f, 15f, 20f vf mint sg26 etc c£583 {photo} £85

376 ○ 1963 Crozet 5f vfu sg35 c£80 ‡ {photo} £19

377 ♠ 1965 30f Satellite & Morse key sg39 um c£225 {photo} £55

378 ■ 1969 French Polar Exploration 25f fu on fine illus First Day Cover {photo} £10

379 ■ 1970 25f Crozet sg54 vfu on illus FDC 22.12.70 {photo} £12

380 ♦ 1971 Fish set of 8 vf mint sg61-8 c£70 ‡ {photo} £14

381 ♦ 1971 20th Anniv Port in strip with label sg69a vf mint Map & Ship thematic c£60 ‡ {photo} £14

382 ■ 1972 Crozet Bicentenary set fu on two illus FDCs {photo} £32

383 ♠ 1974 Faure Base on Crozet se-tenant strip um sg89a c£55 ‡ {photo} £14

384 ■ French Guinea 1943 Neat cover to USA, 1941 Petain set sg182-3 fu, Marine Français anchor & SS GLEYGUES cachet {photo} £20

385 ■ French Guyana Group of 5 1890s postal stationery items unused, 10c reply card, 4x envelopes ?all different {photo} £10

386 ■ French Polynesia 1961 FFC TAI Jet, Papeete to Hawaii 3MY61, franked 13f Air + 4f {photo} £8

387 ■ 1963 FFC Qantas Papeete-Sydney 25.11.63, ditto to Fiji (Fiji overflown b/stamp) {photo} £10

388 ■ French Somali 1922 25c & 1925 10c fu on cover to New York sg197 214 ‡ {photo} £11

389 ♦ Gabon 1918 10c red& carmine on buff (unlisted H&G) also 10c+10c on greenish unused {photo} £15

390 ■ 1970 Space 100f, 200f on 2 illus FDCs {photo} £8

391 ■ Neat official registered cover, P&T Office, Libreville to ITU, Geneva {photo} £10

392 ♦ Gambia 1902 ½d - 3s set of 12 fresh m/mint sg45-56 c£250 {photo} £65

393 ○ 1922 5s script wmk fu sg141 c£85 {photo} £35

394 ♦ 1938 ½d - 10s f mint, light gum tone sg150-61 c£170 {photo} £38

395 ♦ 1953 ½d - £1 f mint sg171-85 c£110 {photo} £28

396 ■ 1956 6d aerogramme HG6, fine mint, nice addition {photo} £6

397 ■ GB 1820 Cover to PITCHCOMB rated '4' in m/s, light TEWKESBURY/107 mileage mark {photo} £10

398 ■ 1839 Treasury competition Whiting embossed essay in black on cream card, see SGvol1 page 7 fig 21 scarce c£2000 {i} {photo} £690

399 ○ 1840 1d black plate 1b HA vfu inscription marginal, red MX & Charing Cross s/line tied piece {p} {photo} £1,100

400 ■ 1840 1d black plate 1b NA, vfu large margins on EL, brown (mixed red/black) MX, RPS cert {i} {photo} £420

401 ○ 1840 1d black plate 2 BL vfu, good-large margins, neat red MX {b} {photo} £145

402 ■ 1840 1d black plate 2 CB 4 margins fu on cover, neat red MX & part Weymouth Penny Post S/L, 4 margins {i} {photo} £285

403 ○ 1840 1d black plate 2 DC-DD vfu pair neat black MX, good margins, black MX scarce on pl2 ‡ {b} {photo} £700

404 ○ 1840 1d black plate 3 EI used, filled thin, large margins superb looker {l} {photo} £50

405 ♦ 1840 1d black plate 4 FE fresh m/mint 2¾ margins, minor wrinkle c£13000 {b} {photo} £595

406 ○ 1840 1d black plate 4 KK vfu good-large margins, neat black MX - nice ‡ {b} {photo} £240

407 ■ 1840 1d black plate 5 OD fu good margins on EL to Hartley Wespall, improved Church Warton/Penny Post alongside, RPS cert {i} {photo} £325

408 ○ 1840 1d black plate 6 TB state 2 superb used four fine-huge margins crisp upright black MX {a} {photo} £500

409 ○ 1840 1d black plate 7 EC vfu, good-large margins, neat black MX {b} {photo} £250

410 ○ 1840 1d black plate 8 LA shallow hinge thin otherwise vfu, crisp red MX, good even margins {o} {photo} £60

411 ○ 1840 1d black plate 8 TF, 3 margins, ragged left margin otherwise vfu crisp red MX {photo} £50

412 ○ 1840 1d Mulready letter sheet fu on May 7th (2nd day) MALDON to London c£2600 {i} {photo} £650

413 ○ 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet fu with Harleston Brownish MX, filing crease c£18000 ‡ {i} {photo} £460

414 ○ 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet fu, London to Worcester, filing crease ex Louis Grunin, FIRST DAY 6 May code C see 'May Dates' p223 c£18000 ‡ {i} {photo} £3,000

415 ○ 1840 1d plate 10 MK vfu neat black MX, four good-huge margins, scarce plate c£950 {b} {photo} £320

416 ○ 1840 1d plate 1a JA wmk inverted intense-black early impression vfu, fine-large margins neat red MX, scarce plate to get inverted, cert c£4000 {b} {photo} £1,550

417 P 1840 1d rainbow trial state 1 in reddish-brown on white wove paper fresh, fine four margins, scarcest of the 3 states Spec DP20 c£5500 {a} {photo} £1,350

418 ○ 1840 2d blue plate 1 DJ state 1 without re-entry vfu fine numeral believed unique with numeral, BPA cert ex Mayflower ‡ {b} {photo} £3,000

419 ○ 1840 2d blue plate 1 NE fu 4 margins, 3 large indistinct BROWN MX Spec D1uh c£12000 ‡ {b} {photo} £520

420 ○ 1840 2d blue plate 1 QF fu, good-large margins {b} {photo} £250

421 ○ 1840 2d blue plate 2 KJ-LK vfu blk of 4, nearly 4 margins, (just touched top of KL) c£32000 {i} {photo} £4,950

422 ○ 1840 2d blue plate 2 NH, fu, good margins, indistinct red MX {b} {photo} £220

423 ○ 1840 2d pale blue plate 2 LJ-LK vgu pair, large margins all round, black MX {b} {photo} £300

424 ○ 1840 2d plate 1 SB fu, ruby MX almost magenta, superb strike close-good margins Spec DS5uf RPS cert c£7000 {b} {photo} £1,450

425 ○ 1840 2d plate 2 SH-SL strip of 5 fu black MX, fine-large margins, rare multiple {b} {photo} £1,850

426 ○ 1840 Mulready 1d lettersheet fu John BESEMERES & Sons, Infantry Cadet to India sgMA411e, c£825 {j} {photo} £200

427 ○ 1840 1d black plate 1b RL sg2wi wmk inverted vfu neat red MX close-large margins c£2500 {b} {photo} £690

428 ■ 1841 1d red fu, close to good margins on small 1852 cover cancelled 443 numeral in blue c£250 {photo} £70

429 ○ 1841 1d red fu, crisp '6 in MX', 4 mainly large margins c£160 {photo} £40

430 ○ 1841 1d red gu 2½ good-large margins, worn plate, clear '4 in MX' c£600 {photo} £19

431 ○ 1841 1d red imperf fu on piece, good margins clearly green '75' Birmingham numeral with cert, c£3750 {o} {photo} £420

432 ○ 1841 1d red NB (B v high) vfu large margins tied piece 177 Cheltenham + 3 margin 723 redirection Ventnor cds ‡ {photo} £38

433 ♦ 1841 1d red plate 113 RF f mint, natural paper inclusion, good margins c£600 ‡ {photo} £80

434 ○ 1841 1d red plate 12 CA fu BLUE MX, light crisp strike, good-large margins c£675 ‡ {b} {photo} £110

435 ○ 1841 1d red plate 121 CI-CL vfu strip of 4 tied piece, bluish 448 Leek cancels, good margins {i} {photo} £230

436 ○ 1841 1d red plate 16 fu, close-good margins MX and part straight line Town cancel - rare thus {photo} £70

437 ○ 1841 1d red plate 162 JI fu, Manchester 1854 spoon duplex, fine complete strike, tied small piece {p} {photo} £175

438 ○ 1841 1d red plate 19 ED vfu '3 in MX' good upright strike, good margins c£225 {b} {photo} £100

439 ♦ 1841 1d red plate 19 GB f mint 4 good even margins {b} {photo} £200

440 ○ 1841 1d red plate 23 OK fu, good margins, neat MX, also plate 24 OK & plate 29 OJ vgu c£185 {photo} £20

441 ○ 1841 1d red plate 24 FJ watery brownish-black MX mixed inks vfu, fine strike, good margins {photo} £70

442 ○ 1841 1d plate 25 TF fu tied piece, Kelso MX & SP19 1843 box cancel {i} {photo} £200

443 ○ 1841 1d red plate 25 MH vfu, fine York MX, good margins Spec B1tx c£800 {b} {photo} £350

444 ○ 1841 1d red plate 26 KD fu, crisp '7 in MX' 3 margins tied large part front c£160 {photo} £15

445 ■ 1841 1d red plate 27 HG good-large margins vfu, fine '6 in MX' tied neat EL ‡ {i} {photo} £150

446 ○ 1841 1d red plate 28 FE vfu Lyme JY 25 1842 town cds, neat strike, fine four margins {b} {photo} £330

447 ○ 1841 1d red plate 31 RL, P converted to R variety vfu, crisp Scottish MX clear of corner letters, good margins Spec BS20b c£100 {photo} £50

448 ○ 1841 1d red plate 31 TJ vfu 4 margin on piece with complete Hollymount MX, RPS cert, rare so fine, c£2800 {p} {photo} £990

449 ○ 1841 1d red plate 32 DL vfu blue boxed PYP No15 Handsworth penny post + MX tied piece good margins Spec BS21wc Jackson cert ‡ {p} {photo} £260

450 ○ 1841 1d red plate 33 EF vfu Norwich MX neat strike, good-fine margins Spec BS22ats c£550 {b} {photo} £200

451 ○ 1841 1d red plate 36, part reconstruction, 80x fu 4 margin copies with MX cancels, c£5200 {photo} £380

452 ○ 1841 1d red plate 38 PG fu 4 margin with No.4 Penny Post of STOGUMBER, Taunton, rare {b} {photo} £240

453 ○ 1841 1d red plate 45 PD vfu, violet-blue Scots numeral, light indistinct strike, good margins {b} {photo} £115

454 ○ 1841 1d red plate 81 TD vfu good-large margins {photo} £10

455 P 1841 1d red plate 90 NJ ovpt Specimen type 1 um, good margins - v fine c£3500 as mm ‡ {b} {photo} £1,550

456 ♦ 1841 1d red plate 92 IH-JH vert pair f mint good margins c£1200 as cheapest {i} {photo} £280

457 ○ 1841 1d red plate 92 QA vfu large margins incl complete sheet margin, scarce thus {b} {photo} £110

458 ○ 1841 1d red, black plate 11 DJ vfu blue MX of Preston, good strike, good margins on piece Spec AS74vc c£1600+ {p} {photo} £300

459 ○ 1841 1d red, black plate 8 CF Welshpool MX superb strike, close-huge margins, Spec AS47uk RPS cert {b} {photo} £820

460 ○ 1841 1d red, black plate 9 DB fu tied piece by watery boxed Haslington 1d post + MX Spec AS57ya c£3000 BPA cert ‡ {b} {photo} £175

461 ○ 1841 2d blue plate 3 PJ-PK pair on piece tied 1848 Portsmouth cds + London numerals, good margins {i} {photo} £190

462 ○ 1841 2d blue plate 3 SC vfu '12 in MX' huge margins, part of 2 adjacent stamps c£550 {b} {photo} £260

463 ○ 1841 2d blue plate 4 HG-HI fu strip of 3, good margins ex HI at lower right {photo} £50

464 ○ 1841 2d blue plate 4 QG wmk inverted vfu good margins c£850 ‡ {b} {photo} £190

465 ○ 1841 2d pale blue plate 3 CK fu, 4 margins, light cancel c£110 {photo} £15

466 ♦ 1841 2d pale blue plate 4 AB vf mint 3 good margins, 4th touching c£7500 {b} {photo} £750

467 ○ 1841 2d pale blue plate 4 QA, strong ivory head fu, good margins, thick paper variety {photo} £46

468 ○ 1841 2d plate 3 EB deep full blue vfu, York MX crisp strike, good-large margins Spec ES12ui c£2500 cert {b} {photo} £450

469 ○ 1841 2d plate 3 GB vfu, '8 in MX' crisp strike, fine four margins, fresh & scarce {b} {photo} £690

470 ○ 1841 2d plate 3 LJ fu '12 in MX' good upright strike, two margins c£550 {photo} £55

471 ♦ 1841 2d plate 4 AJ vf mint, rarely seen in this quality Spec ES14, RPS cert {b} {photo} £2,700

472 ○ 1841 2d plate 4 HH vfu, German transit cancel in black D/25 fine strike over light numeral, fine-huge margins, Jackson cert {b} {photo} £165

473 ○ 1841 2d plate 4 SB-SD strip of three vfu crisp upright London 42 numerals, fine-large margins {b} {photo} £130

474 ○ 1841 50x 1d red imperfs, nearly all sound used 4 margins {photo} £75

475 ■ 1841 Neat cover franked 2x lake-red 1d IK & LJ fu 4 margins with cert, rare shade on cover {i} {photo} £380

476 ■ 1841 Neat cover to Berlin franked 4x 2d blue incl plate 3 strip LD-LF, margins all round {j} {photo} £325

477 ○ 1841 2d pale blue plate 3 KL sg14wi wmk inverted vfu, good-huge margins, neat 498 Manchester numeral {b} {photo} £420

478 ○ 1841 2d plate 4 NA sg15aa violet-blue vfu neat 754 Stratford-upon-Avon numeral good margins & lovely lavender tinge, cert c£1800 {b} {photo} £620

479 ○ 1841 1d plate 167 TI matched pair with sg17, constant variety mark at foot of I both vfu {photo} £46

480 ○ 1841 1d red plate 177 SL fu four margins light numeral matched with 1d star sg17 vfu crisp 570 Northampton numeral, RPS certs {b} {photo} £2,900

481 ○ 1847 1s embossed vgu cut square 3 margins, light cancel, shallow thin c£950 ‡ {photo} £55

482 ○ 1847 1s pale green gu cut square, 4 close-huge margins, repaired embossing/thread split c£1000 {photo} £32

483 ○ 1847 6d embossed vfu on piece, two large margins {p} {photo} £165

484 ○ 1847 6d embossed, cut square, indistinct cancel c£1000 {photo} £35

485 ○ 1847 6d purple embossed fu, cut square, two good margins c£1000 {photo} £50

486 ○ 1847 1s pale green embossed cut to shape sg54 used - it fills a gap c£1000 {photo} £10

487 ○ 1847 1s sg54 variety one silk thread fu, light indistinct numeral, large margins ex just touched l/h side Spec H1ca {p} {photo} £320

488 ○ 1847 6d sg58 mauve vfu, fine Hull 1856 spoon, cut square copy, clipped at top, scarce to get cds c£1000+ {p} {photo} £110

489 ♦ 1847 6d sg60 mint cut to shape fresh no gum, fine colour c£19500 {b} {photo} £135

490 P 1850 Prince Consort essay 1d imperf in red-brown vf mint, fine four margins, rarely seen, only ~10% were gummed Spec DP71 {a} {photo} £1,750

491 P 1850 Prince Consort essay in black on toned paper, fine 4 margins {b} {photo} £1,250

492 ○ 1854 1d red sg17 GK-GL deep-shade misperf pair, fu single 62 Belfast diamond ‡ {c} {photo} £90

493 ○ 1854 1d sg17 scarce plate 204 GI vfu, crisp 545 Newcastle-on-Tyne numeral, rich colour, cert {c} {photo} £135

494 ○ 1854 1d sg17 Spectacular MISSING VALUE variety vfu, tied piece, amazing misperf ‡ {p} {photo} £110

495 ○ 1854 1d sg18 plate 189 JK orange-red vfu misperf, value at top, tied 498 Manchester numeral to piece, RPS cert ‡ {p} {photo} £170

496 ○ 1854 2d blue plate 4 QF, small crown perf 16 fu sg19 c£100 {photo} £22

497 ○ 1854 2d blue plate 4 RH-RI small crown p16 sg19 fu pair, single Dublin 186 diamond (contrary regs) {photo} £85

498 ○ 1854 2d deep blue plate 4 small crown perf 16 sg19 fu, couple nibbled perfs c£110 {photo} £8

499 ○ 1854 2d sg19 GJ-GK pair single numeral contrary to regulations, 583 Nottingham numeral {photo} £85

500 ♦ 1854 2d sg19 plate 4 AA vf mint, minor soiling at left otherwise vibrant colour c£4700 {c} {photo} £570

501 ○ 1854 2d sg19 plate 4 CE major re-entry vfu, light numeral Spec F1f c£200 {photo} £75

502 ○ 1854 2d sg19 plate 4 GC fu, clearly green numeral, good indistinct strike {photo} £55

503 ♦ 1854 2d blue sg20 plate 4 AG first repair pale-blue fresh m/mint Spec F1/2h with cert c£5500 {c} {photo} £1,700

504 ○ 1854 2d blue small crown p16 plate 5 PD vfu light numeral sg20a c£350 {c} {photo} £110

505 ♦ 1854 1d red die II small crown perf 16 f mint strip of 3 IG-II, centred low v fresh sg21 c£1650 {c} {photo} £470

506 ○ 1854 1d sg22 rare plate 198 CC vfu neat numeral, fresh colour Spec C2/1, Mike Williams cert {c} {photo} £150

507 ○ 1854 1d sg22 scarce plate 201 RC vfu neat 498 Manchester numeral cert c£250 {c} {photo} £90

508 ○ 1854 2d blue small crown p14 plate 4 ME fu, neat numeral, clear profile sg23 c£225 {photo} £55

509 ○ 1854 2d blue sg23a plate 6 GJ vfu crisp London 11 numeral, bright colour c£350 {c} {photo} £100

510 ○ 1854 2d sg23wi plate 4 DH wmk inverted vfu, light part numeral, Queen's head clear c£650 {c} {photo} £220

511 ♦ 1854 1d red die II perf 14 large crown blued paper, a few dulled perfs otherwise f mint sg24 c£700 {photo} £70

512 ○ 1854 2d blue large crown perf 16 sg27, shallow hinge thin overwise fu, nice appearance c£450 {photo} £25

513 ○ 1854 2d sg27 plate 5 KK vfu, light 620 Plymouth numeral, fresh & scarce c£450 {c} {photo} £160

514 ♦ 1854 1d die 2 large crown p14 blued paper sg29 plate 24 NI, fresh m/mint {photo} £60

515 ○ 1854 1d red large crown p14 FB sg29 vfu crisp numeral 132 c£90 ‡ {photo} £22

516 ○ 1854 1d red sg29 plate 33 BA fu, blue 54 Battle numeral, crisp complete strike {photo} £38

517 ○ 1854 1d sg29 plate 33 JA-KB misperf block of four vfu, 620 Plymouth numerals {i} {photo} £90

518 P 1854 1d sg29s plate 35 EE ovpt Specimen type 2 vertically um well centred, pristine fresh {c} {photo} £520

519 ♦ 1854 1d die 2 brown-rose large crown p14 blued paper sg32 plate 26 FC, f mint no gum c£375 {photo} £50

520 ♦ 1854 2d blue large crown p14 f mint plate 5 FA sg34, v fresh c£2800 {c} {photo} £610

521 ○ 1854 2d blue large crown perf 14 sg34 gu {photo} £9

522 ○ 1854 2d blue sg34 plate 5 QF vfu crisp 591 Oldham numeral c£70 {photo} £19

523 ○ 1854 2d blue sg34 plate 5 RK-RL pair single numeral contrary to regulations 826 Usk numeral {c} {photo} £115

524 ■ 1854 2d blue sg34/5 vfu A-row stamp tied neat 1858 EL crisp London 71 duplex filing crease c£200 ‡ {photo} £38

525 ○ 1854 2d sg34 plate 15 LK constant variety vfu, well centred, crisp Scots 380 Ballinluig numeral clear of variety Spec F6f {photo} £50

526 ♦ 1854 2d sg35 plate 6 EA deep blue f mint, lovely colour, difficult plate c£3400 {c} {photo} £780

527 ○ 1854 2d sg36a plate 6 deep shade vfu, neat 107 Bradford numeral c£375 {c} {photo} £110

528 ○ 1854 1d red large crown perf 14 sg40 fu, gross misperf with ONE PENNY at the top {photo} £12

529 ○ 1854 1d red LC14 sg40 12x plate 63 mostly fu, GL HJ HK HL KE KI LE LK PC RL SH TE c£600 {photo} £45

530 ○ 1854 1d red LC14 sg40 study of 20x plate 63 incl pair RB-RC, mostly fu + a few others c£1000+ {photo} £160

531 ○ 1854 1d sg40 plate 36 HH vfu BLUE Framingham 1860 cds superb strike tied ‡ {c} {photo} £130

532 ○ 1854 1d sg40 plate 46 DB-DC pair cds used each superb strike of London 1860 cds tied small piece scarce to get a pair cds ‡ {photo} £70

533 ○ 1854 1d sg40 plate 55 TA error of wmk vfu numeral, misperf showing part inscription on stamp cert c£600 {c} {photo} £230

534 ■ 1854 1d sg40 plate 57 OF, vfu complete Cardross Scots cancel in blue tied small piece {i} {photo} £130

535 ♦ 1854 1d large crown p14, transition paper Spec C9 f mint, part og, sg40var c£425 {photo} £75

536 1855 Admiralty Court sample paper showing 8 'anchor flag' wmks with tête-bêche format ‡ {photo} £16

537 ○ 1855 1d die II small crown plate 7 PK sg21a, fu 3½ margins, not previously known on plate 7, unpriced SG {c} {photo} £2,500

538 ○ 1855 4d small garter vfu sg62 c£450 {c} {photo} £120

539 ■ 1855 4d sg62var small garter fu deep bright carmine neat 162 Cardiff numeral rich colour Spec J47/1 ‡ {c} {photo} £190

540 ○ 1855 4d sg62wi small garter wmk inverted vfu part Dundee 1855 cds & numeral well centred, c£1200+ {c} {photo} £470

541 P 1855 4d medium garter blued glazed paper sg63 ovpt Specimen type 2 vert, um pair, v fresh c£2100 as mm, will split {c} {photo} £1,200

542 ○ 1855 4d medium garter blued glazed paper vfu, light crisp numeral sg63 c£575 {c} {photo} £140

543 ■ 1855 4d large garter sg66 fu on 1959 cover, Bristol s/w duplex c£225 {photo} £20

544 ○ 1855 4d rose-carmine large garter vfu light numeral sg66 c£150 {photo} £25

545 ○ 1855 4d rose large garter fu, part neat numeral, mostly clear profile sg66a c£15. {photo} £15

546 ○ 1855 4d large garter thick paper vfu sg66b {photo} £60

547 ♦ 1855 4d sg66b on thick glazed paper vf mint, scarce variety BPA cert c£6500 {c} {photo} £1,900

548 ■ 1856 6d deep lilac sg69 trimmed wing margin on cover to India c£240+ {photo} £20

549 ■ 1856 6d lilac sg70 gu on EL folded to show backstamp c£240 on cover {photo} £25

550 ○ 1856 6d lilac sg70 vfu c£120 {photo} £12

551 ○ 1856 6d lilac sg70 vfu, crisp Glasgow cds & part duplex numeral c£120 {photo} £32

552 ○ 1856 6d pale lilac, fu well centred, light '75' numeral sg70 c£120 {photo} £30

553 ○ 1856 6d sg70a on azure paper fu Scots 277 Paisley numeral, fine bluing c£950 {c} {photo} £250

554 ○ 1856 1s green, fu neat numeral sg72 c£350 {photo} £38

555 ○ 1856 1s pale green gu sg73 c£350 {photo} £20

556 ○ 1856 1s pale green vfu light cancel sg73 c£350 {photo} £40

557 ♦ 1858 1d plate 118, 119 f mint c£145 {photo} £40

558 ♠ 1858 1d plate 141 wmk inverted um {c} {photo} £240

559 ○ 1858 1d plate 141 wmk inverted, a few dulled perfs otherwise vfu {photo} £10

560 ♦ 1858 1d plate 144 f mint c£130 {photo} £45

561 ♦ 1858 1d plate 147 f mint c£70 {photo} £22

562 ♦ 1858 1d plate 148 f mint, ditto plate 149 c£120 {photo} £35

563 ♦ 1858 1d plate 150 f mint, ditto 152 c£107 {photo} £30

564 ○ 1858 1d plate 153 block of twelve, 1s usage, superb used well centred crisp Bolton 1872 cds scarce multiple {j} {photo} £410

565 ♦ 1858 1d plate 153 fresh m/mint c£140 {photo} £42

566 ♦ 1858 1d plate 154 m/mint c£70 {photo} £20

567 ○ 1858 1d plate 156 DD fu, clearly plate 156 at right & 150 at left - fortuitous inking makes '6' like '0' {photo} £19

568 ♦ 1858 1d plate 156 vf mint c£65 {photo} £28

569 ♦ 1858 1d plate 157 f mint c£70 {photo} £20

570 ♦ 1858 1d plate 158 & 159 odd dulled perf otherwise f mint c£96 {photo} £22

571 ♦ 1858 1d plate 160 f mint, ditto plate 161 c£128 {photo} £40

572 ♦ 1858 1d plate 162 f mint, ditto plate 165 c£135 {photo} £42

573 ♦ 1858 1d plate 166 f mint, ditto plate 167 c£130 {photo} £35

574 ♠ 1858 1d plate 168 um c£70 as mm {photo} £35

575 ♦ 1858 1d plate 169 mint hmm c£80 {photo} £10

576 ♦ 1858 1d plate 172 f mint, ditto plate 174 c£98 {photo} £26

577 ♦ 1858 1d plate 175 f mint, ditto plate 176 c£130 {photo} £35

578 ♦ 1858 1d plate 179 f mint, ditto plate 181 c£135 {photo} £35

579 ♦ 1858 1d plate 182 f mint c£130 {photo} £40

580 ♦ 1858 1d plate 183 f mint, ditto plate 187 c£145 {photo} £40

581 ♠ 1858 1d plate 183 um with double broken perf pin variety, v fresh {photo} £30

582 ♦ 1858 1d plate 214 f mint c£90 {photo} £22

583 ○ 1858 1d plate 219 fu light numeral c£85 ‡ {photo} £38

584 ○ 1858 1d plate 219 vgu, crisp 466 duplex c£85 {photo} £17

585 ♠ 1858 1d plate 225 f mint, v fresh (almost um) c£3000 {c} {photo} £950

586 ○ 1858 1d plate 225 JJ vfu, well centred crisp London EC70 duplex, rich colour {c} {photo} £360

587 ○ 1858 1d plate 92 fu crisp Azemar Machine Cancel Copestake Moore underprint rare combo odd nibbled perf ‡ {c} {photo} £115

588 ♦ 1858 1d plates 110, 112, 125, 138, 139 g-f mint c£342 {photo} £50

589 ○ 1858 1d plates 161, 162, 165, 166, 170, 172-4, 176-8 mostly fu c£57 {photo} £10

590 ○ 1858 1d plates 188-197 g-fu, mostly fu c£86 {photo} £10

591 ○ 1858 1d plates 200-202, 204-207, 209, 211 vgu c£82 {photo} £11

592 ○ 1858 1d plates 215-218 vgu c£65 {photo} £10

593 ○ 1858 1d plates 220, 221, 222 vgu, c£79 {photo} £15

594 ○ 1858 1d plates 76, 80, 87, 92, 94, 116, 120, 121, 124, 136, 150, 159 mostly fu c£69 {photo} £10

595 ○ 1858 2d blue plate 12 fu, neat numeral, most of stamp clear {photo} £18

596 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 12 JL fresh m/mint c£3000 ‡ {c} {photo} £160

597 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 14 f mint c£500 {c} {photo} £135

598 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 15 CJ good mint, minor foxing c£525 ‡ {photo} £60

599 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 15 f mint blk of 6 AG-BI, minor reinforcement c£3150 as singles {j} {photo} £450

600 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 15 f mint c£525 {c} {photo} £160

601 P 1858 2d blue plate 15 ovpt specimen type 9 g-f mint, a few dulled perfs, fresh colour c£250 ‡ {photo} £42

602 P 1858 2d blue plate 8 'BI' fine 3¾ margin imprimatur - a rarity ‡ {c} {photo} £900

603 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 8 f mint c£1850 {c} {photo} £450

604 ♠ 1858 2d blue plate 8 um well centred & pristine fresh, rarely seen in this quality {c} {photo} £1,150

605 ○ 1858 2d blue plate 8 wmk inverted vfu crisp 761 Sunderland numeral, fresh, scarcer plate c£275 {c} {photo} £130

606 ♠ 1858 2d blue plate 9 fine inscription marginal block of 4, 2x um lovely colour, very pretty c£2100 {j} {photo} £870

607 ■ 1858 2d blue plate 9 fu on 1862 cover Chard to Bristol {photo} £10

608 ♦ 1858 2d blue plate 9, heavy mount otherwise vf mint c£350 {photo} £35

609 ○ 1858 1d plate 129 fu, part 'Brown Davis & Co London' underprint reading up sgPP15 c£425 {photo} £32

610 ○ 1858 1d plate 124 vgu, with 50% of 'Fore Street Warehouse' underprint reading up sgPP67 c£225 {photo} £32

611 ■ 1858 2d blue plate 8 + 6d lilac sg68 gu on neat 1860 cover to Monmouth c£240+ {photo} £30

612 ○ 1862 3d bright carmine-rose sg76, fu wing margin, couple nibbled perfs c£350 {photo} £38

613 ♦ 1862 3d sg76 bright carmine-rose f mint, gum a little redistributed c£2700 {c} {photo} £620

614 ○ 1862 3d sg76 gu, crease c£350 ‡ {photo} £13

615 P 1862 3d sg76s ovpt Specimen type 5 vf unused Spec J26/2s {c} {photo} £250

616 ♦ 1862 3d pale carmine-rose f mint sg77 c£2700 {c} {photo} £610

617 ○ 1862 3d pale carmine-rose fu crisp cds over numeral, nibbled perf sg77 c£350 {photo} £30

618 ♠ 1862 3d sg77 pale carmine-rose um, well centred marginal, v light stain top left c£2700 {c} {photo} £195

619 ♦ 1862 4d pale red sg80, small closed tear at top, dulled perfs down wing margin otherwise vf mint, v fresh c£2000 {c} {photo} £95

620 ■ 1862 4d sg80 fu on g-f 1862 cover, Bristol duplex c£300 {photo} £20

621 ♦ 1862 4d sg80 pale red vf mint, copy cert c£2000 {c} {photo} £330

622 ■ 1862 4d hairlines sg82 vgu + 1d red on 1865 EL to Bristol c£300 {photo} £22

623 ♦ 1862 4d sg82 pale red hairlines vf mint c£2100 {c} {photo} £470

624 ○ 1862 6d CH-DH deep lilac sg83 vert pair fu London W23 duplex c£320 ‡ {photo} £42

625 ○ 1862 6d lilac fu, crisp light duplex sg84 c£140 ‡ {photo} £15

626 ○ 1862 6d hairlines sg85 used, crease & nibbled perfs in wing margin otherwise quite good c£250 {photo} £10

627 ○ 1862 9d bistre sg86 fu, nibbled perf c£575 {photo} £65

628 P 1862 9d bistre sg86 ovpt Specimen type 6 fine unused c£725 {c} {photo} £200

629 ○ 1862 1s green fu light numeral sg90 c£300 {photo} £45

630 ♦ 1862 1s green sg90 pressed crease otherwise vf mint, fresh colour c£3200 {c} {photo} £300

631 ♦ 1865 Royal reprint 1d plate 66 DC wmk inverted four good margins vf mint Spec DP35a c£3500 {c} {photo} £1,600

632 ○ 1865 3d rose plate 4 wmk emblems sg92 vgu wing margin c£250 {photo} £25

633 ○ 1865 4d vermilion plate 7 vfu with doubled red PD cancel and no English cancel - scarce this sg94 {photo} £70

634 ○ 1865 4d plates 7 - 14 sg94/95, pl12 deep vermilion fu short A-row stamp, plate 14 vgu, others good fillers c£800+ {photo} £30

635 ♦ 1865 4d vermilion plate 14 sg94, f mint, part og, good colour c£775 {photo} £75

636 ♦ 1865 4d vermilion plate 9 sg94, nibbled perfs otherwise vf mint, good colour c£600 {photo} £60

637 ■ 1865 6d lilac plate 5 wmk emblems sg97 gu (light crease) on neat EL Liverpool to Sicily c£180 {photo} £17

638 ○ 1865 6d lilac plate 5 wmk emblems sg97 gu c£140 {photo} £10

639 ○ 1865 6d lilac plate 6 wmk emblems, fu centred high sg97 c£250 {photo} £25

640 ♦ 1865 6d lilac wmk emblems plate 5 fresh m/mint sg97 c£1150 {c} {photo} £190

641 ○ 1865 6d plate 5 wmk emblems vfu, crisp numeral sg97 c£140 {photo} £18

642 ○ 1865 1s green (deep shade) wmk emblems sg101 vgu, firm numeral c£275 {photo} £28

643 ○ 1865 1s green sg101 vgu, couple short perfs c£275 {photo} £15

644 ○ 1865 1s green wmk emblems pair QA-QB sg101 QA pulled perf otherwise vfu, QB vfu c£550 {photo} £45

645 ○ 1865 1s plate 4 wmk emblems sg101 fu cds, nibbled perf, rare to get this cds c£275 {photo} £46

646 ■ 1867 2d Paris exhibition proof plate 9 BE in blue on soft white card, 4 margins, fresh vivid colour Spec DP49 c£5000 {c} {photo} £1,300

647 P 1867 Matrimonial cause £1 die proof in dull ultramarine, done for Paris exhibition - fine & rare {j} {photo} £590

648 P 1867 Matrimonial cause 10s die proof in brown, done for Paris exhibition - fine & rare {j} {photo} £590

649 ○ 1867 3d deep rose plate 6 sg102 gu c£100 {photo} £8

650 ○ 1867 3d deep rose plate 8 reperfed wing margin otherwise superb cds sg102 c£100 {photo} £10

651 ○ 1867 3d rose plate 6 deep shade sg102 vgu, ditto 1873 6d deep grey plate 14 sg146 c£220 {photo} £22

652 ♦ 1867 3d pale rose plate 5 fresh mint hmm sg103 c£525 {photo} £70

653 ○ 1867 3d plates 5 & 8 fu, sg103 strong colour c£130 ‡ {photo} £19

654 ♦ 1867 3d rose plate 10 fine unused sg103 c£875 {photo} £75

655 ○ 1867 3d rose plate 10 sg103 couple nibbled perfs otherwise vfu crisp light numeral c£150 {photo} £12

656 ○ 1867 3d rose plate 5 sg103, short perf otherwise vfu cds, cds scarce on this plate c£70 {photo} £14

657 ○ 1867 3d rose plate 8 vfu cds sg103 c£60 {photo} £13

658 ○ 1867 3d rose plate 9 vfu cds wing margin, short perf sg103 c£70 {photo} £15

659 ○ 1867 3d rose plates 5-9 wmk spray vgu couple nibbled perfs, good colour sg103 c£340 {photo} £22

660 ○ 1867 3d sg103 plate 4 vfu neat 448 Leek numeral c£300 {photo} £85

661 ○ 1867 6d lilac plate 6 sg104 fu, couple nibbled perfs c£175 {photo} £12

662 ♦ 1867 6d lilac plate 6 wmk spray, fresh mint part og, small imperfection otherwise vf mint sg104 c£1900 {c} {photo} £100

663 ■ 1867 6d plate 6 wmk spray sg104 vgu on neat 1868 EL to Palermo c£250 {photo} £19

664 ■ 1867 Pair 6d plate 6 sg104 fu on neat EL Glasgow to Messina endorsed per French Packet c£335 ‡ {photo} £70

665 ○ 1867 6d plates 8 & 9 vgu sg108 c£230 {photo} £14

666 ○ 1867 6d mauve plate 9 fu 2x cds sg109 c£90 {photo} £18

667 ■ 1867 6d plate 8 sg109 crisp London EC duplex on neat 1870 EL to Palermo c£140 ‡ {photo} £22

668 ○ 1867 6d sg109 plate 9 block of six brilliant used each crisp Manchester 1872 cds, quality {j} {photo} £690

669 ♠ 1867 6d sg109 plate 9 imperf on Dr Perkins blued paper fine four margins bottom marginal sheet marking Spec J77f {p} {photo} £1,400

670 P 1867 6d sg109 plate 9 ovpt Specimen type 8 um {c} {photo} £230

671 ○ 1867 9d sg110 vfu crisp part Slough cds, fresh, clear Queen's profile c£325 {c} {photo} £150

672 ○ 1867 9d straw sg110 used, couple corner perf faults otherwise quite nice, superior filler c£325 {photo} £15

673 ○ 1867 9d straw wmk spray vgu sg110 c£325 {photo} £40

674 ○ 1867 9d sg110var very deep straw fu, 466 Liverpool numeral, extreme colour Spec J96/3 c£400++ {c} {photo} £65

675 ♦ 1867 10d red-brown sg112 mint redistributed gum nice fresh example c£3600 ‡ {c} {photo} £250

676 ○ 1867 10d red-brown sg112, short perf otherwise fu wing margin, good colour c£400 {photo} £25

677 ○ 1867 10d sg112 block of four vfu Seething Lane 1872 cds inscription marginal c£2400 {j} {photo} £540

678 ○ 1867 10d sg112 pale red-brown superb used, crisp Seething Lane 1872 cds, fresh {c} {photo} £270

679 ○ 1867 10d deep red-brown with 'ten pence' marginal inscription gu, odd nibbled perf sg114 c£600 {c} {photo} £95

680 ○ 1867 1s green plate 5 vfu wing margin, telegraphs 157 circular cancel, nibbled perf sg117 {photo} £10

681 ○ 1867 1s green plate 6 vfu cds sg117 {photo} £15

682 ♦ 1867 1s green plate 4 vf mint RPS cert sg117 c£975 {c} {photo} £420

683 ○ 1867 1s green plate 5 vgu strip of 3, Falmouth duplex sg117 c£135++ {photo} £25

684 ○ 1867 1s green plate 6 vfu Stock Exchange cds sg117 {photo} £15

685 ○ 1867 1s plate 4 wmk spray sg117 vgu wing margin c£65 {photo} £9

686 ♦ 1867 1s sg117 plate 4 corner marginal pair f mint with current number 236 superb fresh, scarce multiple {j} {photo} £1,300

687 ♠ 1867 2s dull blue sg118 fine unused (mint no gum) with cert c£4500 {c} {photo} £450

688 ○ 1867 2s deep blue sg119 fu crisp cds, nibbled perf c£240 {photo} £45

689 ○ 1867 2s sg119wi wmk inverted deep blue pair vfu, crisp Leadenhall St 1872 cds, rare multiple {c} {photo} £1,150

690 ○ 1867 2s sg120b milky-blue vfu light London 92 numeral fresh & lovely colour c£2000 {c} {photo} £410

691 ○ 1867 2s brown sg121 vfu 2x crisp Salisbury cds c£4250 {c} {photo} £1,400

692 ○ 1867 2s brown sg121 vgu, indistinct numeral cancel, good colour c£4250 {a} {photo} £750

693 ♦ 1867 5s rose plate 1 sg126 f mint, minor wrinkle, rich colour, perfed on a noticeable slant variety c£11000 {p} {photo} £1,750

694 ○ 1867 5s sg126 plate 1 vfu crisp Dundee 1872 cds, fresh, clear Queen's profile {a} {photo} £360

695 ○ 1867 5s pale rose plate 1 fu sg127 crisp Liverpool Corn Exchange cds, light soil, couple nibbled perfs c£675 {photo} £65

696 ○ 1867 5s pale rose plate 2 fu sg127, crisp cds, odd nibbled perf, pale shade c£1500 {p} {photo} £150

697 ○ 1867 5s pale rose plate 2 gu sg127 parts 3x Mark Lane reg ovals, perf added c£1500 {photo} £70

698 ○ 1867 5s sg127 plate 2 pale rose vfu, crisp Gravesend 1880 cds c£1500 {p} {photo} £270

699 ■ 1867 10s sg128 die proof in black on white glazed card endorsed AP30 78 fine c£3500 {j} {photo} £1,400

700 ○ 1867 10s wmk Maltese cross sg128 vfu, neat Glasgow numeral, good colour c£3200 {a} {photo} £880

701 P 1867 10s sg128s deep shade ovpt Specimen type 9, dramatic misperf - part of next stamp, fine unused c£4250 {p} {photo} £520

702 ○ 1867 5s rose plate 4 vgu sg130 blued paper, smudged reg oval c£4800 {p} {photo} £200

703 ○ 1867 10s green sg135 DE wmk anchor fu crisp Norwood 1884 cds and box cancel, v fresh good colour c£4500 {p} {photo} £1,350

704 ○ 1867 10s green sg135 wmk anchor vfu well centred neat complete Langham Place Hotel 1884 cds, fine colour {a} {photo} £2,200

705 P 1867 £5 orange sg137 ovpt specimen type 11 on white paper vf mint {a} {photo} £1,700

706 ♠ 1870 ½d plate 13 block of six mint 5x um top inscription marginal, superb fresh {j} {photo} £400

707 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 14 f mint inscription marginal pair, imperf between stamp & margin c£360 ‡ {p} {photo} £105

708 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 14 v fresh unused blk of 4 some reinforcement c£480 as singles ‡ {photo} £30

709 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 19 vf mint c£300 {photo} £75

710 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 20 f mint blk of 4 c£1400 {j} {photo} £180

711 ♠ 1870 ½d plate 20 pulled & short perf otherwise fine fresh um c£330 {photo} £35

712 ○ 1870 ½d plate 20 vgu c£85 {photo} £10

713 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 3 vf mint, well centred c£240 {c} {photo} £120

714 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 4 f mint c£150 {photo} £30

715 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 5 f mint c£120 {photo} £25

716 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 6 f mint c£120 {photo} £30

717 ■ 1870 ½d plate 8 fu on v fine 1876 printed EL from Norwich & Norfolk Liberal Club {photo} £34

718 ○ 1870 ½d plate 8 INV WMK vfu, scaling x5 = c£600 ‡ {c} {photo} £120

719 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 8, fresh mint blk of 4, some reinforcement, v fresh c£2400 ‡ {j} {photo} £380

720 ○ 1870 ½d plate 9 fu c£850 {c} {photo} £130

721 ○ 1870 ½d plate 9 fu, both numbers clear and a pre-print paper crease distorts image, rare error on plate 9 {j} {photo} £250

722 ♦ 1870 ½d plate 9 v fresh mint, light mount, natural gum crease but rare, fine colour c£6000 ‡ {c} {photo} £840

723 ■ 1870 ½d plate? on fine 1872 EL, filing crease clear of stamp, crisp Newham 558 duplex {photo} £10

724 ○ 1870 ½d plates 1 - 20 (ex plates 3 & 9) g-fu c£650 {photo} £65

725 ♦ 1870 1½d plate 1 f mint, v fresh c£725 {d} {photo} £140

726 ○ 1870 1½d plate 1 OP-PC error fu, RPS cert c£2000 {a} {photo} £870

727 ○ 1870 1½d plate 1 vgu c£110 {photo} £10

728 ♦ 1870 1½d plate 3 fresh mint c£500 {photo} £100

729 ♦ 1870 1½d plate 3 mint, gum redistributed, good appearance c£500 {photo} £50

730 ■ 1870 1½d plate 3 vfu on small 1880 cover London to Chippenham (strange rate?) c£275 {j} {photo} £90

731 ♦ 1870 Gloucestershire key plate imperf corner strip of 3 with 495 current number vf mint - rare {j} {photo} £100

732 P 1870 New South Wales diadem proof in dull purple SpecDP66, fine copy, with cert c£18000 {d} {photo} £6,000

733 ♦ 1870 1½d rosy mauve (1860) sg53a f mint c£8500 ‡ {a} {photo} £2,300

734 ○ 1872 6d chestnut sg122a plate 11 superb used, well centred, crisp Uddingstone 1872 cds {photo} £55

735 ○ 1872 6d chestnut vfu Biggar cds sg122a c£65 {photo} £19

736 ○ 1872 6d pale chestnut sg122b pair, the day of the date blotted out (maybe a correction) otherwise vfu cds {photo} £25

737 ○ 1872 6d deep grey plate 12 fu wing-marginal, well-centred, crisp 466 duplex sg125 c£300 ‡ {photo} £46

738 ○ 1872 6d grey plate 12 vgu sg125 c£300 {photo} £25

739 ♠ 1873 2½d sg138 plate 1 blued paper vf mint (almost um) fine bluing, difficult c£875 {d} {photo} £340

740 ○ 1873 2½d plate 1 sg139 gu on piece c£120 {photo} £10

741 ○ 1873 2½d plate 2 sg139 vgu c£120 {photo} £10

742 ○ 1873 2½d rosy mauve plate 1 fu crisp duplex sg139 c£120 {photo} £17

743 ○ 1873 2½d rosy mauve plates 2 & 3 sg139 gu c£295 {photo} £10

744 ■ 1873 2½d rosy-mauve plate 1 sg139 used cover to France, roughly opened c£190 {photo} £12

745 ○ 1873 2½d rosy mauve wmk orb plates 3-11, 14 g-fu, odd short perf sg141 c£915 {photo} £30

746 P 1873 2½d rosy-mauve plate 13 imprimatur f mint sg141 c£2500 {d} {photo} £570

747 ○ 1873 2½d blue plate 20 vfu sg142 {photo} £10

748 P 1873 2½d blue plate 17 ovpt Specimen type 9 um, rich colour sg142 c£160 as mm {photo} £75

749 ■ 1873 2½d blue plate 19 vgu on EL to Paris sg142 c£90 {photo} £10

750 ○ 1873 2½d blue plates 17-20 g-fu sg142 c£240 {photo} £17

751 ♠ 1873 2½d sg142 plate 17 um pristine {d} {photo} £210

752 ○ 1873 3d rose plate 11 fu, crisp numeral sg143 c£80 {photo} £15

753 ○ 1873 3d rose plate 11 vgu sg143, also plate 15 pale rose fu but a few dulled perfs c£160 {photo} £10

754 ○ 1873 3d rose plate 16 sg143 fu c£80 {photo} £15

755 ○ 1873 3d rose plates 16-19 vgu sg143/4 c£320 {photo} £24

756 ○ 1873 3d plate 19, exceptionally pale shade (?faded) overwise vfu cds, rare stamp to get cds sg144 {photo} £10

757 ♦ 1873 3d pale rose plate 11 f mint wing margin, nibbled perf sg144 c£450 {photo} £90

758 ○ 1873 3d rose plates 12-20 [8] vgu sg144 c£700 {photo} £55

759 ○ 1873 6d grey plates 13, 14 (deep grey) vgu sg146/7 c£210 {photo} £17

760 P 1873 6d sg146 plate 16 deep grey ovpt Specimen type 9 vf mint, well centred, v fresh {d} {photo} £160

761 ○ 1873 6d grey plate 14 fu clear profile sg147 {photo} £15

762 ○ 1873 6d grey plate 16 fu sg147 {photo} £15

763 ○ 1873 6d grey plate 17 wmk spray vgu sg147 {photo} £30

764 ○ 1873 6d grey plate 16 vgu, firm numeral sg147 c£90 {photo} £9

765 ■ 1873 6d sg147 die proof in black on glazed card no markings, v fine, scarce vertical format c£2250 {j} {photo} £870

766 ○ 1873 1s green plate 10, fu wing margin, odd nibbled perf sg150 c£200 {photo} £19

767 ○ 1873 1s green plate 12 vgu crisp '5B' numeral sg150 c£160 {photo} £16

768 ○ 1873 1s green plates 10, 12, 13 g-fu sg150 odd small imperfection c£535 {photo} £19

769 ○ 1873 1s brown sg151 wmk spray vfu well centred light part numeral, clear Queen's head c£700 {d} {photo} £270

770 ○ 1873 1s brown sg151wi wmk inverted vfu well centred, light steel reg oval c£1800+ {d} {photo} £570

771 ○ 1876 4d vermilion sg152 earliest known date, first day Coatbridge FE28 76 cds previously 1MR76, Booth c£4000, RPS cert {d} {photo} £710

772 ○ 1876 4d vermilion sg152 vfu well centred crisp light London 1877 hexagonal cds, fresh colour c£525 {d} {photo} £125

773 ○ 1876 4d vermilion vgu sg152, fresh colour c£475 {photo} £42

774 ○ 1876 4d green sg153 plate 16 vfu London 1878 cds, fine colour c£300 {d} {photo} £105

775 ○ 1876 4d sage green plate 16 gu, smudged numeral, good colour sg153 c£300 {photo} £28

776 ○ 1876 4d sage-green plate 15 vgu sg153 c£325 {photo} £30

777 ■ 1876 4d sage-green plate 16 sg153 vgu on 1880 EL to Mexico c£600 {photo} £60

778 ○ 1876 4d brown sg154 wmk garter vfu, well centred, neat London 1880 Sq circle cds, scarce stamp c£550+ {d} {photo} £160

779 ♠ 1876 4d grey-brown large garter vf mint (possibly um) sg154 c£2800 {d} {photo} £550

780 ○ 1876 4d grey-brown wmk garter sg154 fu c£500 {d} {photo} £90

781 ○ 1876 8d orange gu, a few nibbled perfs sg156 c£350 {photo} £17

782 ○ 1876 8d orange sg156 fu cds, good colour c£350 {photo} £50

783 ♦ 1876 8d orange sg156 vf unused, regummed, v fresh, attractive c£1850 {photo} £140

784 ♦ 1876 8d sg156 vf mint, very fresh c£1850 {d} {photo} £400

785 P 1877 Telegraphs £1 imperf colour trial in dull claret, specimen type 8 vf mint pair, 1x um sgL236 c£1600 as mm {j} {photo} £800

786 ○ 1877 Telegraphs 10s sgT16 vfu Lime St 1881 cds + box, fresh and strong colour c£450 {p} {photo} £110

787 ♦ 1877 £1 Telegraphs mint, repaired tear at left, part gum sgT17 c£8250 {d} {photo} £350

788 ○ 1877 Telegraphs £1 brown sgT17 superb used Stock Exchange Glasgow 1881 cds, rich colour {d} {photo} £570

789 P 1877 Telegraphs £1 sgT17 imperf plate proof ovpt Specimen type 9 um, (not colour trial, far scarcer plate proof) Spec L236t c£1300 {d} {photo} £690

790 ○ 1877 Telegraphs £5 orange sgT18 vfu two crisp Stock Exchange 1881 cds, fresh rich colour {p} {photo} £1,500

791 P 1877 Telegraphs 6d sgT6 plate 7 deep shade imperf colour trial ovpt Specimen type 8 um, pristine c£130 {photo} £46

792 P 1878 Postal Fiscal 1d sgF22 imperf colour trial in brown-purple um marginal Spec L122 {d} {photo} £135

793 P 1879 2x Perkins Bacon 2d Tender essays no gum (as centre Spec Fig 14) colour bleed, see webphoto {photo} £20

794 ♠ 1879 Hertford College 1d complete imperf sheet of 35 - fine unused {photo} £32

795 ■ 1879 Hertford College: delightful postal envelope 108x60mm, stamp embossed ‡ {photo} £22

796 P 1879 Perkins Bacon 1d Tender essays strip of 4 in blue (as in Spec Fig 1) creased otherwise fine um {photo} £40

797 ■ 1879 Tender essay 1d dummy stamp by McCorquodale imperf in pale grey-black on thick cream card, good margins {photo} £55

798 P 1879 Tender essay, crude type essay imperf in bright blue, good margins, fresh {d} {photo} £110

799 P 1879 Tender essay, Perkins Bacon composite 1½d, 2d in black perfed, um corner pair {j} {photo} £110

800 P 1880 2½d sg157 plate 21 AG imprimatur top marginal vf mint c£2500 {p} {photo} £890

801 ○ 1880 3d on 3d sg159 small corner wrinkle otherwise vfu cds c£160 {photo} £15

802 ○ 1880 3d on 3d vfu cds good colour, ditto 6d on 6d sg159, 162 c£310 {photo} £55

803 ○ 1880 4d grey-brown plate 17 wmk crown vfu cds sg160 {photo} £20

804 ○ 1880 4d plate 17 & 18 vgu sg160 c£155 {photo} £13

805 ○ 1880 6d plate 18 fu, well centred rich colour sg161 c£80 {photo} £28

806 P 1880 6d sg161s plate 18 ovpt Specimen type 9 well-centred vf mint {d} {photo} £140

807 ○ 1880 6d on 6d nibbled perf otherwise fu sg162 c£150 {photo} £12

808 ○ 1880 6d on 6d sg162 fu crisp SW/53 numeral, good colour c£150 {photo} £46

809 ♦ 1880 6d on 6d sg162a variety slanting dots SJ vf mint, strong colour, rarely seen mint Spec K8be c£1800 {d} {photo} £550

810 ♦ 1880 1s orange-brown plate 14, tiny thin spot otherwise vf mint, natural inclusion sg163 c£750 {photo} £70

811 ○ 1880 1s plate 13 vfu crisp cds sg163 c£170 {photo} £55

812 ○ 1880 1s plate 13 wmk crown sg163 vgu, neat cds, light crayon c£170 {photo} £10

813 ○ 1880 1s plate 14 vfu St Neots cds, good colour sg163 c£170 {photo} £55

814 ○ 1880 1s plate 14 vgu, sound with neat parcel cancel sg163 c£170 {photo} £20

815 ○ 1880 ½d - 5d set of 5 fu sg164-9 c£392 {photo} £50

816 ○ 1880 ½d deep green, 1½d Venetian red, 5d indigo vgu sg164, 167, 169 good colour c£257 {photo} £18

817 ■ 1880 2x ½d deep green sg164 fu on large part cover - attractive {photo} £8

818 ♠ 1880 1d Venetian red sg166 corner block of six um, pristine {j} {photo} £130

819 ♠ 1880 1d venetian red, v fine well centred um sg166 c£35 as mm {photo} £10

820 ○ 1880 2d pale rose sg168 fu, a bit paler than usual c£120 {photo} £12

821 ♦ 1880 2d pale rose vf mint sg168 c£350 {d} {photo} £90

822 ○ 1880 5d indigo sg169 vfu {photo} £15

823 P 1880 5d sg169s ovpt Specimen type 9 vf mint c£160 {photo} £70

824 ○ 1881 1d bluish lilac 14 dots vfu upright Salthill 1881 cds & part numeral K7/2 c£130 ‡ {photo} £28

825 P 1881 1d lilac 16 dots imperf (?imprimatur) um ‡ {d} {photo} £150

826 ♦ 1881 1d lilac 16 dots imperf marginal pair, fresh m/mint, BPA cert c£7500 {d} {photo} £1,950

827 P 1881 1d lilac 16 dots ovpt Specimen type 9 um RPS cert ‡ {photo} £32

828 ♠ 1881 1d lilac control X corner pair um (slightly short margin), ditto ½d orange control Q + ½d P single c£40+ {photo} £14

829 ♦ 1881 1d lilac fresh mint marginal strip of 3 inverted X control c£200 {photo} £60

830 P 1881 1d lilac imperf plate proof in lilac on green paper, bottom marginal pillar bars {p} {photo} £120

831 ♠ 1881 1d lilac V & V(P) control singles f mint, W(P) corner pair um c£40+ {photo} £18

832 ♠ 1881 1d pale lilac 14 dots fine um blk of 4, pristine c£900 as mm singles (could split single est £200) {j} {photo} £500

833 ♠ 1881 1d sg172wi wmk inverted control U corner block of six um, natural gum bend, rare in control block {j} {photo} £330

834 P 1883 2/6d on blued sg175 ovpt specimen type 9 fresh m/mint hmm c£625 ‡ {p} {photo} £145

835 ♦ 1883 5s sg176 on blued paper fine unused, cert c£18000 {p} {photo} £1,350

836 ○ 1883 5s sg176 on blued paper vfu upright crisp Winchester 1884 cds and GPO oval, fine bluing, RPS cert c£4000 {p} {photo} £1,400

837 ○ 1883 2/6d fu cds, nibbled perf sg178 c£160 ‡ {photo} £17

838 ♦ 1883 2/6d lilac sg178 f mint c£600 {p} {photo} £150

839 ○ 1883 2/6d lilac sg178 vfu, crisp Liverpool Late (LX) Fee cds {photo} £50

840 ○ 1883 5s rose sg180 vfu blk of 6 each with Queen's Square, Belfast cds c£1500+++ {j} {photo} £470

841 P 1883 5s sg180 ovpt specimen type 9 a few small flecks of extraneous specimen ink otherwise vf mint ‡ {photo} £80

842 ○ 1883 5s crimson sg181 vfu cds c£250 {photo} £50

843 ○ 1883 5s sg181var very deep crimson vfu light oval steel registered cancel, stunning colour, Hendon cert {p} {photo} £160

844 ♦ 1883 10s cobalt sg182 f mint, RPS cert c£42,000 {p} {photo} £9,200

845 P 1883 10s cobalt sg182s ovpt Specimen type 9 vf mint, well centred, fab colour, rare shade Spec K14u, Hendon cert {p} {photo} £1,750

846 ○ 1883 10s sg183 and 1902 5s sg263 'vfu' on registered piece - modern forgeries {photo} £10

847 ♠ 1883 10s sg183 um, vibrant colour, scarce so fresh c£2250 {p} {photo} £690

848 ○ 1883 10s vgu, 2x rubber cds, good colour sg183 c£525 {photo} £60

849 ♦ 1883 10s sg183a pale ultramarine f mint, well centred, fresh BPA cert c£2500 {p} {photo} £1,150

850 P 1883 ½d slate imprimatur f mint sg187 c£350 {d} {photo} £140

851 ♦ 1883 Lilac & Greens vf mint set of 10 sg187-96, good colours c£5400 {d} {photo} £1,100

852 P 1883 ½d sg187s variety deep slate ovpt Specimen type 9 um marginal pair ‡ {photo} £70

853 ○ 1883 1½, 2d, 2½d lilac vfu sg188-90 c£145 {photo} £22

854 P 1883 1½d lilac no wmk imperf colour trial in issued colour sg188 vf mint ‡ {d} {photo} £250

855 ♦ 1883 1½d lilac sg188 g-f mint c£125 {photo} £30

856 P 1883 Lilac & Greens (ex ½d slate) ovpt Specimen type 9 good mint, minor album offsets on gum, fine colours sg188-96 c£1740 {d} {photo} £350

857 ♦ 1883 2d lilac sg189 f mint c£230 {photo} £60

858 ○ 1883 2d lilac vfu cds sg189 c£80 {photo} £19

859 P 1883 2d sg189 colour trial in green on rose perf 14 no wmk f mint, ex Chartwell {d} {photo} £410

860 P 1883 2d sg189 imperf colour trial in purple on yellow no wmk f mint marginal, ex Chartwell {d} {photo} £450

861 P 1883 2½d lilac imprimatur, minor surface scrape otherwise vf mint sg190 c£600 {d} {photo} £140

862 P 1883 2½d lilac ovpt specimen type 9 f mint, good colour sg190s c£85 {photo} £32

863 ○ 1883 3d lilac fu, small imperfection, neat cds sg191 strong colour c£100 {photo} £10

864 ○ 1883 3d lilac vfu crisp cds sg191 c£100 {photo} £25

865 P 1883 3d sg191 colour trial in purple on blue perf 14 no wmk vf mint {d} {photo} £250

866 ■ 1883 3d sg191 die proof in black on card 13JUN83 before hardening c£1600 {k} {photo} £650

867 ○ 1883 5d green fu cds, quite good colour sg193 c£210 {photo} £40

868 ○ 1883 5d, 6d green fu cds, fairly good colour sg193-4 c£450 {photo} £17

869 ○ 1883 6d & 9d green, reasonable colour otherwise vfu cds sg194-5 c£720 {photo} £42

870 ○ 1883 6d green slightly washed colour otherwise vfu cds sg194 c£240 {photo} £13

871 ○ 1883 6d green vfu crisp Marsh Huddersfield cds good colour sg194 - superb {photo} £75

872 P 1883 9d green sg195 ovpt Specimen type 9 um good colour c£425 as mm ‡ {d} {photo} £160

873 ♦ 1883 9d sg195 f mint, well centred, good colour c£1250 {d} {photo} £570

874 ♠ 1883 9d sg195wi wmk sideways inverted um side marginal, lovely colour, rare in this quality, Hendon cert {d} {photo} £1,150

875 ○ 1883 1s green sg196 fair colour otherwise vfu, crisp Peebles thimble cds c£325 {photo} £32

876 P 1883 1s sg196 AI imprimatur from plate 1 f mint, large margins, only 24 in private hands c£2000 {d} {photo} £780

877 ○ 1883 1s sg196 vfu crisp light London 1884 cds, lovely colour, difficult this fine {d} {photo} £220

878 1884 De La Rue printed Postmasters' Notice for stamps from 1st April ½d - £5 - small imperfections, fine for this {j} {photo} £295

879 ○ 1884 £1 crown sg185 fu, 2x reg ovals c£3000 {d} {photo} £450

880 P 1884 £1 wmk crown sg185 ovpt Specimen type 9 unused, fair colour c£2800 {d} {photo} £280

881 P 1884 £1 brown sg185s crowns ovpt Specimen type 11 um, deep shade, perfectly centred, rare this fine {d} {photo} £2,000

882 ○ 1884 £1 orbs sg186 fu neat cds & box cancel c£4500 {a} {photo} £990

883 ♦ 1887 ½d - 1s (both) sg197-214 fresh m/mint, odd gum bend, fresh, good colours {photo} £100

884 ○ 1887 ½d - 1s (both) sg197-214 set of 14 vfu, all cds (ex 5d), good colours c£380 {photo} £70

885 ♦ 1887 ½d - 1s (both) vf mint, 1d green short perf sg197-214 {photo} £150

886 ■ 1887 ½d sg197 die proof in black on glazed card endorsed 5 Feb 86 Before Hardening, fresh {k} {photo} £890

887 ♦ 1887 ½d orange printed on the gummed side partial print sg197var Spec K27e, with cert f mint c£3200 {d} {photo} £390

888 ♦ 1887 1½d sg198 r19/1 deformed leaf variety vf mint corner blk of 4, marginal setting 3 Spec K29e ‡ {k} {photo} £360

889 ♠ 1887 2d green & scarlet um, scarce shade sg199 c£550 {d} {photo} £275

890 P 1887 2d sg200 colour trial in green & orange perf 14 no wmk vf mint {d} {photo} £660

891 P 1887 2d sg200 colour trial in purple and bright purple perf 14 no wmk vf mint {d} {photo} £530

892 P 1887 2d sg200 colour trial in purple and orange perf 14 no wmk vf mint {d} {photo} £530

893 ♦ 1887 2d sg200wi wmk inverted vf mint, superb {d} {photo} £690

894 ■ 1887 2½d sg201 fu on neat cover to Paris various 'not reclaimed' & 'returned to sender' markings, nice ‡ {photo} £65

895 ♦ 1887 2½d pale purple/blue vf mint sg201var Spec K31(1) c£25 {photo} £10

896 ♦ 1887 3d pale purple/yellow vf mint (v pale shade) sg202var Spec K32var, Hendon shade {photo} £22

897 ♠ 1887 4d sg205wi wmk inverted um pristine fresh {a} {photo} £1,150

898 ○ 1887 5d die II sg207a damaged left value tablet variety vfu, early state Spec K36c c£60 {photo} £20

899 ♠ 1887 9d sg209 bottom two rows 10x um with sheet margins {k} {photo} £550

900 ○ 1887 9d sg209 vfu cds {photo} £10

901 ○ 1887 9d sg209wi wmk inverted vfu neat cancel, rare variety c£2800 {d} {photo} £1,050

902 ♦ 1887 10d deep dull carmine sg210a, f mint, excellent example of scarce shade, RPS cert c£625 {d} {photo} £210

903 ○ 1887 10d sg210a fu, intense shade, neat hexagonal cds c£250 {photo} £65

904 ○ 1887 1s green sg211 vfu cds c£70 {photo} £15

905 ■ 1890 ½d brown postal card fu with neat Guildhall Penny Post Jubilee special cancel {photo} £15

906 ♦ 1890 Army Telegraphs 1890s 2d blue on purple corner pair f mint {k} {photo} £160

907 ○ 1891 £1 green fu sg212 {d} {photo} £250

908 ♦ 1891 £1 green sg212 deep shade vf mint c£4000 {d} {photo} £1,800

909 ○ 1891 £1 green sg212 fu on piece with 1s green sg211 - rare postal usage {k} {photo} £330

910 P 1891 £1 green sg212 ovpt specimen type 11 vf mint, good colour c£1100 ‡ {e} {photo} £440

911 ♦ 1891 £1 green with the TA frame break f mint sg212a c£7500 {a} {photo} £2,750

912 ■ 1892 Neat OHMS cover to Knightsbridge, fine War Office oval cachet (signed) ‡ {photo} £8

913 P 1894 1½d reply paid essay imperf in blue of head plate only, wmk crown um marginal {d} {photo} £200

914 ■ 1895 1d lilac fu on delightful moonlit scene hand-painted cover {k} {photo} £210

915 P 1895 Army Telegraphs 10s ovpt Specimen type 9 vf mint {p} {photo} £100

916 ♠ 1895 Army Telegraphs 1d um pristine fresh {photo} £80

917 P 1895 Army Telegraphs 2/6d ovpt Specimen type 9 vf mint {p} {photo} £100

918 ♠ 1895 Army Telegraphs 6d um pristine fresh {photo} £85

919 ■ 1896 OHMS Education Dept EL, re grant to school, signed KEKEWICH (Sec Education Dept) {photo} £15

920 ○ 1896 2½d sg201 used on fine illus front to Cannes {k} {photo} £140

921 ■ 1900 1d lilac on cover, London SW/39 duplex, scarce type with small '53' under 39 ‡ {photo} £8

922 ■ 1900 Smallest size g-f 2d reg envelope uprated 2½d Jubilee to Darmstadt [was £12] ‡ {photo} £8

923 ♦ 1900 1s green & carmine-pink, good shade variation of sg214 mint hmm, Hendon shade ‡ {photo} £30

924 ■ 1901 2½d Paste-up essay by De La Rue in purple on blue, on small card - fine, BPA cert, c£11000 ‡ {d} {photo} £3,300

925 ■ 1901 2d reg envelope uprated pair 5d Jubilee perfin DB, from Deutsche Bank London-Mexico, DB wax seal - nice ‡ {photo} £30

926 P 1901 KE7 Die Proof of head only in oval endorsed 28AUG01 Before Hardening - fine & scarce ‡ {k} {photo} £540

927 P 1902 KE7 unassigned 1d Revenue die proof endorsed 1FEB02 After Hardening {k} {photo} £165

928 P 1902 KE7 unassigned 3d Revenue die proof endorsed 21FEB02 After Hardening {k} {photo} £165

929 ■ 1902 Neat Paquebot cover, LARGS Bay (S Australia) SQ circle on GB stamps addr Naples {photo} £20

930 ♠ 1902 Printer's samples: large size 1d in blue um blk of 10 by Bruckmann, Germany + cert {k} {photo} £470

931 ♦ 1902 ½d - 1s set of 15 vf mint sg215-314 {e} {photo} £135

932 ♠ 1902 ½d blue-green sg215 um blk of 9 {photo} £10

933 ■ 1902 ½d sg215 die proof in black on glazed card, After Hardening & manuscript working die no 19 registered 26 sept 1901 scarce c£3000 {k} {photo} £1,000

934 ♠ 1902 ½d sg215var pale blue-green um, scarcer shade, Hendon listed ‡ {photo} £32

935 ♦ 1902 ½d sg215wi wmk inverted vf mint, light vert gum bend not visible from front c£2750 {e} {photo} £550

936 ♠ 1902 ½d sg217 variety very pale yellowish-green corner block of four um, scarcer shade Spec M2/1var Hendon cert ‡ {k} {photo} £240

937 ♦ 1902 ½d very pale yellowish-green f mint sg217var M2var, scarcer Hendon shade {photo} £55

938 ♠ 1902 ½d sg218aw wmk inverted St Andrews cross attached booklet pane of six, no selvedge, 3x um c£700 {k} {photo} £190

939 ♦ 1902 1d sg219 f mint control J10 (PP) blk of 6 plate 33 r20/10 break under NE 20/12 dash left frame, Hendon #370 gum crease c£250 for pair ‡ {k} {photo} £110

940 ♦ 1902 1d sg219 variety intense blood red (intense carmine) fresh m/mint bottom marginal, rare shade variety Spec M5var, copy Hendon cert {p} {photo} £330

941 P 1902 1d sg219 wmk inverted ovpt Specimen type 17 horseshoe um, fresh Spec M5/1av, RPS cert {e} {photo} £290

942 ♠ 1902 1d sg219 wmk inverted um booklet pane of 6, good perfs two sides perf-P c£250 as mm {photo} £70

943 ♠ 1902 1d rose carmine sg219var Spec M5(4) um blk of 4 c£160 ‡ {photo} £55

944 ♠ 1902 1d sg219wi wmk inverted booklet pane of six um, good perfs Spec Mb5a {k} {photo} £110

945 ♦ 1902 1½d dull purple & green f mint, fresh colours sg221 c£50 {photo} £12

946 P 1902 2d colour trial in purple on orange sg225, minor imperfection c£9000 {a} {photo} £900

947 ○ 1902 2d sg225, etc, 18x fu-vfu cds copies, range of shades/papers {photo} £15

948 ○ 1902 2d grey-green & carmine-red sg226 fu blk of 4 c£140 {photo} £20

949 ♦ 1902 2d pale grey-green & carmine chalky f mint sg227 c£45 {photo} £14

950 ♦ 1902 2d dull blue-green & carmine chalky f mint, fresh colours, a few minor marks on gum sg229 c£90 {photo} £20

951 ♦ 1902 2d sg229var blue green & bright carmine chalky vf mint Spec M12var, Hendon cert {photo} £75

952 ♠ 1902 2½d ultramarine sg230 um {photo} £12

953 ♠ 1902 2½d deep ultramarine, sg230var Spec M16(1) um but vert creasing, good shade reference c£50 {photo} £5

954 ■ 1902 2½d very deep bright ultramarine fu on neat cover to Germany sg230var Spec M16(4) {photo} £10

955 ♠ 1902 2½d sg231var very pale ultramarine um, new shade Spec M16/3var, Hendon cert {e} {photo} £160

956 ♦ 1902 3d purple on lemon chalky vf mint, 6d slate purple chalky vfm sg234, 246a c£90 {photo} £28

957 ♠ 1902 4d sg236 variety deep dark green & deep chocolate-brown um pristine fresh, scarce shade, Spec M23var, Hendon cert {e} {photo} £420

958 ♦ 1902 4d green & brown chalky f mint, fresh colours sg236a c£40 {photo} £10

959 ♠ 1902 4d sg239 brown-orange um pristine fresh, scarce shade Spec M25/1 copy RPS cert {e} {photo} £160

960 ○ 1902 5d sg242, etc, 18x fu-vfu cds copies, range of shades/papers {photo} £15

961 ♠ 1902 5d deep slate-purple & ultramarine chalky sg243a variety pristine um, nice double frame break TR corner {photo} £65

962 ○ 1902 7d sg249, etc, 10x fu-vfu cds copies, range of shades {photo} £10

963 ♦ 1902 9d slate purple & pale ultramarine sg250a vf mint Spec M40(2) c£140  £30

964 ♦ 1902 9d slate-purple & ultramarine vf mint sg251 c£140 {photo} £46

965 ♦ 1902 9d deep slate-purple & ultramarine chalky f mint sg251a shade variety {photo} £80

966 ♦ 1902 9d slate-purple & pale ultramarine chalky vf mint sg251a Spec M40(2) c£140 {photo} £30

967 ○ 1902 9d slate-purple & ultramarine chalky fu cds sg251a c£75 {photo} £20

968 ♦ 1902 10d sg254 carmine-pink f mint, scarce shade Spec M42/3 {e} {photo} £160

969 ♦ 1902 10d pale dull purple & carmine chalky f mint sg254b {photo} £40

970 ○ 1902 10d sg254b variety very pale purple & carmine (chalky) vfu cds, Hendon shade ‡ {e} {photo} £95

971 ♦ 1902 10d sg254var deep slate purple & deep carmine f mint marginal Spec M42var, Hendon cert {p} {photo} £200

972 ○ 1902 10d slate-purple & carmine-pink vfu cds sg254var Spec M42(3) c£125 {photo} £60

973 ○ 1902 10d slate-purple & carmine-pink, short perf otherwise vfu cds sg254var Spec M42(3) c£125 {photo} £15

974 ○ 1902 10d sg255 slate-purple & deep glossy carmine superb used, Market Drayton cds, rare shade, finest we've seen Spec M43/4 Hendon cert {e} {photo} £1,100

975 ♦ 1902 1s sg257 carmine-pink vf mint, scarce newly listed by SG Spec M45/3 with Hendon cert {e} {photo} £200

976 ■ 1902 1s sg257 die proof of headplate in black on glazed white card endorsed 10 Dec 01 After Hardening c£3600 {k} {photo} £1,150

977 ○ 1902 2/6d lilac sg260 fu, neat reg oval sg260 c£150 {photo} £46

978 ○ 1902 2/6d sg260 slate-purple vfu, light crisp 1906 steel reg oval, difficult shade Spec M48/2 c£150 {photo} £50

979 ○ 1902 2/6d sg260 vgu, ditto dull purple chalky sg262 c£330 {photo} £28

980 ○ 1902 2/6d, 5s vgu sg260, 263 {photo} £40

981 ○ 1902 2/6d dull purple chalky sg262 vfu c£180 {photo} £40

982 ♠ 1902 2/6d dull purple chalky um sg262 c£600 {p} {photo} £350

983 ♦ 1902 2/6d slate-purple chalky sg262var M49(3) f mint c£350 {h} {photo} £140

984 ○ 1902 5s bright carmine sg263 vfu cds c£220 {photo} £55

985 ♦ 1902 5s sg263 f mint c£450 {h} {photo} £165

986 ○ 1902 5s sg263 vgu, neat parcel cancel c£220 {photo} £25

987 ○ 1902 5s deep bright carmine vfu cds blk of 4 sg264 c£880 as singles {l} {photo} £440

988 ○ 1902 5s deep carmine sg264 vfu {photo} £45

989 ♦ 1902 5s sg264 deep bright carmine vf mint, cherry red fluorescent, Hendon cert {h} {photo} £260

990 ○ 1902 10s sg265 deep ultramarine fu, neat Guernsey rubber cds, scarce shade Spec M53/2 c£525 {h} {photo} £125

991 ■ 1902 10s sg265 die proof in black on glazed card ex De La Rue archives c£3800 ‡ {h} {photo} £1,350

992 ♠ 1902 10s sg265 um, fresh, light corner bend ‡ {h} {photo} £370

993 P 1902 10s sg265s ovpt Specimen type 16 vf mint Spec M53s {h} {photo} £340

994 ♦ 1902 £1 green sg266 natural gum crease otherwise f mint c£2000 {e} {photo} £500

995 ○ 1902 £1 green sg266 partly erased crayon at right otherwise g-fu {photo} £85

996 ♠ 1902 £1 green sg266 um, well centred & fresh c£3000 {e} {photo} £1,500

997 ○ 1902 £1 green sg266 vfu pair on piece, 1st day Windsor 16JU02 cds, pity it's a forgery! {photo} £20

998 ○ 1902 £1 green sg266 vgu {e} {photo} £175

999 P 1902 £1 green sg266s ovpt Specimen type 16 vf mint {e} {photo} £710

1000 ■ 1903 2d + 1d reg envelope to Naples uprated 4x 1d adhesives {photo} £14

1001 ■ 1904 PPC German fleet in Port of VIGO, addr to UK, franked GB 1d (fault) fine Southampton Ship Letter cds {photo} £12

1002 ■ 1906 PPC ½d cancelled neat Isleworth skeleton cds code E {photo} £6

1003 ■ 1907 1d on neat cover with fine Treen squared circle c315 {photo} £8

1004 ■ 1907 2x PPC posted on board RMS Himalaya {photo} £18

1005 ■ 1907 Islands: PPC with Scilly d/arc cds, cross at foot, Whitney 17/201 c£30 {photo} £15

1006 ■ 1907 PPC (cartoon) with ANDOVERSFORD squared circle cancel {photo} £10

1007 ■ 1907 PPC to female in Broadmoor Asylum arranging clandestine meeting that night, Sevenoaks cds {photo} £8

1008 ■ 1907 PPC with fine Castletown Portland (missing D) skeleton {photo} £12

1009 ■ 1908 Military PPC with TIDWORTH PENNINGS Camp Andover cds {photo} £5

1010 ■ 1908 PPC Ringwood ROCKFORD Camp skeleton, Whitney c£30 {photo} £15

1011 ■ 1908 PPC White City Stadium, Imperial International Exhibition, London - fine unused {photo} £12

1012 P 1910 2d Tyrian plum - a superb colour trial in brown, unusually good perfs {a} {photo} £14,000

1013 ■ 1910 PPC (LAMLASH real photo) LAMLASH Isle of Arran cds {photo} £8

1014 ■ 1910 Skeleton cancels: PPC with Romsey 1910, Ebbw Vale 1916 + 3x Rubber cds incl Keltneyburn {photo} £10

1015 P 1911 DLR imperf Minerva head essays in um vert pairs se-tenant different backgrounds, 9 diff colours - rare ‡ {l} {photo} £340

1016 ♠ 1911 ½d dull yellow-green perf 14 sg267 um marginal blk of 6 (1x short perfs) c£24 {photo} £10

1017 ♦ 1911 ½d dull green wmk inverted cross attached pair f mint sg267a {photo} £85

1018 ♠ 1911 ½d sg267bw wmk inv um St Andrew's cross pane of 6, good perfs one side perf-E c£1350 {l} {photo} £200

1019 ♠ 1911 ½d sg269 dramatic pre-print paper fold variety splitting King's face on corner copy um, very striking ‡ {l} {photo} £110

1020 ♠ 1911 ½d sg271 bright green um well centred, pristine, scarce shade Spec M3/6, copy Hendon cert {e} {photo} £320

1021 ○ 1911 ½d sg271 bright-green vfu crisp Keighley 1911 steel cds, scarce shade Spec M3/6 {e} {photo} £115

1022 P 1911 1d sg272 imperf in rose-carmine ovpt Cancelled type 21 diagonally um marginal blk of 4 c£600 as mm {l} {photo} £260

1023 ♦ 1911 1d deep rose-red perf 14 sg273 plate 34d A11(w) corner strip of 3, H2A(c), f mint, gum crease {photo} £15

1024 ○ 1911 1d sg273 variety very deep rose-red vfu crisp Liverpool 1911 cds tied small piece Spec M6/3var Hendon cert ‡ {photo} £65

1025 ♠ 1911 1d sg273var very deep rose-red A11 corner strip of three um, few control pieces exist Spec M6/2var listed by Hendon, cert ‡ {l} {photo} £280

1026 ♠ 1911 1d very deep rose-red sg273var um marginal blk of 24, cert, Hendon retail £3360 {l} {photo} £750

1027 ♦ 1911 2½d sg276var deep dull blue f mint shade listed by Hendon Spec M17/3var {photo} £85

1028 ○ 1911 4d bright orange perf 14 vfu cds sg278 c£55 {photo} £16

1029 ♠ 1911 4d sg278 perf 14 variety very deep orange um scarce shade Spec M26var Hendon cert {e} {photo} £210

1030 ♦ 1911 Perf 15x14 ½d - 4d set of 5 f mint, odd gum bend, v fresh sg279-86 {photo} £40

1031 ♦ 1911 Perf 15x14 1d, 2½d, 3d vf mint sg284, etc {photo} £26

1032 ♠ 1911 3d sg285 variety broken scroll plate 5 r20/2 in corner pair um, pristine, seldom seen Spec M22/1b {l} {photo} £270

1033 ♦ 1911 1½d - 1s Somerset House sg287-314 f mint {e} {photo} £120

1034 ♦ 1911 1½d dull purple & green vf mint, fresh colours sg288 c£30 {photo} £12

1035 ♦ 1911 2d deep dull blue-green & red, 5d dull reddish purple & blue f mint sg290, 293 c£58 {photo} £24

1036 ♠ 1911 2d deep dull green & red, deformed tablet, v fine example in blk of 8, 6x um sg290 Spec M13b c£1200++ {l} {photo} £710

1037 ○ 1911 6d sg301 "Dickinson coated paper" vfu Bayswater 1913 cds, good colour, difficult stamp {e} {photo} £100

1038 ♦ 1911 10d dull reddish-purple & carmine vf mint sg311 c£80 {photo} £26

1039 ♦ 1911 1s green & carmine vf mint sg314 c£60 {photo} £25

1040 ♦ 1911 1s sg314 date-cut corner marginal vf mint {photo} £55

1041 ○ 1911 2/6d sg315 dull greyish-purple (F) vfu three parts crisp steel reg ovals, scarce shade Spec M50/1 c£950 {h} {photo} £200

1042 ♦ 1911 2/6d reddish purple vf mint sg316 c£300 ‡ {h} {photo} £130

1043 ♦ 1911 5s sg318 f mint {h} {photo} £180

1044 ♦ 1911 10s sg319 dull blue vf mint, rich colour Spec M54/2 Hendon cert {h} {photo} £690

1045 ♦ 1911 10s sg319 f mint, minor gum wrinkles c£1100 {h} {photo} £450

1046 ○ 1911 £1 deep green sg320 superb used bottom marginal, crisp Guernsey 1913 cds {l} {photo} £520

1047 ○ 1911 £1 green sg320, a few nibbled perf otherwise vfu, crisp thimble cds {e} {photo} £150

1048 ■ 1911 ½d die 1b matching cut-out KG5 & QM portraits affixed used on cover, RPS cert ‡ {l} {photo} £350

1049 ♠ 1911 1d die 1b A11 and A.11 control singles um c£90 as mm pairs {photo} £20

1050 P 1911 1d die 2 perf 14.8x14 colour trial in carmine, mint c£1500 {e} {photo} £500

1051 ■ 1911 1st Aerial Post, chocolate card, fine, ½d cancelled London code 2 SP12 Sp h/s {photo} £46

1052 ■ 1911 Downey ½d on cover, Rochdale cds, Manchester boxed 1d to pay liable to letter rate - nice strike {photo} £6

1053 ♠ 1911 ½d sg321 die 1 variety bright yellow-green um scarcer shade variation Spec N1/5var copy Hendon cert ‡ {photo} £65

1054 ♠ 1911 ½d, 1d die 1a um, ditto die 2 wmk crown, cypher, multi-cypher [8] sg321 etc {photo} £30

1055 ♠ 1911 Downey Heads set of 12 um, die 1a, 1b crown + cypher, die 2 crown, cypher, m-cypher sg321-50 {photo} £85

1056 ♦ 1911 ½d die 1a deep green f mint Spec N1(3) sg321var c£25 {photo} £10

1057 ♠ 1911 ½d die 1a bluish green g-f um, RPS cert sg323 c£400 {e} {photo} £120

1058 ○ 1911 ½d sg323a bluish-green error perf 14 vfu crisp 1911 steel cds, scarce this fine, RPS cert {e} {photo} £690

1059 ♠ 1911 ½d die 1b deep green um, trivial light wrinkle Spec N2(6) sg324var c£60 {photo} £20

1060 ♠ 1911 1d die 1b bright carmine r20/11 spot on forehead A11c corner blk of 6 5x um sg329 N8f(4) c£350 ‡ {l} {photo} £135

1061 P 1911 1d sg329 die 1b imperf plate proof in carmine on chalk surface paper, um marginal fresh c£280 {h} {photo} £110

1062 ♠ 1911 1d die 1b wmk crown bright carmine sg329var Spec N8(4) um blk of 4 c£120 {photo} £40

1063 ♠ 1911 1d die 1b rose-pink sg331 um c£225 {e} {photo} £120

1064 ○ 1911 1d die 1b scarlet wmk crown & E of Postage sg332var vfu cds {photo} £10

1065 ○ 1911 8x fu cds ½d, 1d Mackennals incl ½d die 1b wmk cypher sg334 {photo} £15

1066 ○ 1911 1d die 1b wmk cypher sg336-7 18x vgu copies, good perfs c£540 {photo} £25

1067 P 1911 1d sg336 booklet pane of 6 ovpt Specimen type 26 um good perfs Spec NB5u c£3500 as mm ‡ {l} {photo} £1,300

1068 ♠ 1911 1d die 1b wmk cypher inverted um sg336wi c£40 {photo} £16

1069 ♠ 1911 ½d sg338 Myrtle-green um marginal, pristine, scarce shade Spec N4/4 RPS cert {l} {photo} £210

1070 ♦ 1911 ½d sg339 partial double print and no cross on crown vf mint, copy RPS cert ‡ {l} {photo} £940

1071 ♠ 1911 ½d pale green die 2 wmk crown sg339var Spec N4(2) fine B12c corner blk of 6 perf 2A, stamps um, c£210+ {photo} £70

1072 ○ 1911 ½d die II wmk crown no cross on crown fu sg340a c£55 {photo} £12

1073 ♠ 1911 ½d sg340a no cross on crown um, well centred {e} {photo} £150

1074 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk crown sg341 B.11 and B.12 control singles um c£120 as pairs {photo} £20

1075 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk crown sg341 B.12 corner strip of 3 perf type 2A um, tiny mark in margin c£65 as mm {photo} £25

1076 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk crown sg341 B12(c) perf type 2A corner pair um, minor wrinkle c£25 as mm {photo} £10

1077 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk crown sg341 B12c corner blk of 6, perf type 2A um, small annotation in margin c£65 {photo} £24

1078 ♦ 1911 1d die 2 wmk crown sg341 coil join strip of 4 f mint, good perfs, unpriced SG {photo} £45

1079 ♠ 1911 ½d die 2 sg344 wmk inverted & reversed um B12 single {photo} £10

1080 ♠ 1911 ½d die 2 wmk cypher sg344 15x um copies c£210 {photo} £32

1081 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher sg345 B12 corner strip of 3, perf type 2, um c£30 as mm {photo} £15

1082 ♦ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher sg345 B12 plate 10a corner strip of 3, perf type 2, f mint c£30 as mm {photo} £10

1083 ♠ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher sg345 B12 plate 13 corner blk of 6, perf type 2A, 5x um c£90 {photo} £30

1084 ♦ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher sg345 B13 corner strip of 3, perf type 2A, f mint c£30 {photo} £10

1085 ♦ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher sg345 coil join pair f mint goodish perfs {photo} £20

1086 ○ 1911 1d die 2 wmk cypher no cross on crown fu sg345a c£50 {photo} £15

1087 ♠ 1911 1d wmk multi-cypher sg350 B12 perf type 2 corner strip of 3 um c£35 as mm {photo} £20

1088 ♠ 1911 1d sg350b imperf corner block of four 2x um ‡ {k} {photo} £440

1089 ■ 1912 Picture postcard with fine DOCKRAY PENRITH [Cumberland] rubber cds {photo} £10

1090 P 1912 1d colour trial in scarlet vermilion type B corner strip of 3, stamps um, ex Chartwell, Hendon cert, SGvol2 p113 {l} {photo} £900

1091 ♠ 1912 ½d - 1s set of 14 fine um (1x 9d) sg351-96 {photo} £80

1092 ○ 1912 ½d - 1s set of 15 incl both 9d fu cds, sg351-96 {photo} £25

1093 ♠ 1912 ½d sg351 cracked plate variety r9/1, positional vert pair, stamps um, scarce Spec N14g ex Loades {l} {photo} £250

1094 ♦ 1912 ½d sg351 g-f mint J17 corner pair with r20/2 mark on dolphin's eye variety Spec N14k c£95 {photo} £20

1095 ♠ 1912 ½d sg351 um top marginal with dramatic dry print variety, see webphoto ‡ {photo} £50

1096 ♠ 1912 ½d sg351var very deep bright green um, scarce shade Spec N14/7var copy Hendon cert ‡ {photo} £85

1097 ♦ 1912 ½d very pale green sg351var Spec N14(4) vf mint RPS cert {e} {photo} £100

1098 P 1912 ½d sg352 imprimatur tête-bêche pair vf mint, no backstamps & not ex archives, BPA cert 1993 ex Loades {e} {photo} £4,100

1099 ♠ 1912 ½d sg352 variety grey-green um, unusual shade variety Spec N14var, Hendon cert ‡ {e} {photo} £135

1100 ♦ 1912 ½d sg353 very deep green vf mint, scarce shade, wmk inverted Spec N14/5c Hendon cert {e} {photo} £320

1101 ♠ 1912 ½d sg354 olive-green um corner marginal, ex Loades Spec N14/12 copy RPS cert {photo} £100

1102 ♦ 1912 ½d sg354 variety deep olive-green vf mint, scarcer shade variety Spec N14/12var, Hendon cert {photo} £125

1103 ♠ 1912 ½d bright yellow-green um sg354var Spec N14(11), had RPS cert but missing c£75 ‡ {photo} £26