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Lot 5631 (x)
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Great Britain. King George V Issues. A collection of airmails ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. A collection of airmails to
South America (19) with a number bearing 1934 Seahorses including
1937 long printed envelope to Argentina from London bearing 2/6d.
(2), 5/- and 1/- (2) showing red German Lufthansa Service
handstamp, 1934 envelope to Uruguay from London bearing 2/6d., 3d.
pair and 6d. (2), 1935 envelope to Uruguay franked by 5/-, 1/- pair
and single, 1937 envelope to Chile bearing 2/6d., 1/- and 6d.
showing red showing red German Lufthansa Service handstamp on
front; other interesting destinations include Brazil, Belize, Peru
and Colombia, a few covers with George VI issues. mixed condition
though an interesting lot for the specialist. (Estimate £400 -
£600)
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Lot 5632 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. A collection of internal ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. A collection of internal and
external airmails (190+) on pages, many addressed to South Africa
(25+) including 1931 first flight to Cape Town envelope addressed
to Cape Town and returned to England, 1931 folded Air Ministry
document to South Africa, (Ex Kimberley), also a selection of QEII
to various locations including Hong Kong, India and Australia,
internal mail includes 1911 first flight aerial post cards (10),
one addressed to Ceylon, airmails with private labels and/or
handstamps including G.W.R airmail and "Provincial Airways
Westcountry Air Service" labels, also master die proofs and mint
examples of the latter; Air Post Exhibition postcards noted and
Railway Air Services covers (50++) and a page of 1923 1d. "Mercury"
airmail vignettes, mixed condition though a useful lot. (Estimate
£400 - £600)
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Lot 5632A (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12, Watermark ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12, Watermark Imperial
Crown ½d. green, corner marginal block of eighteen with control "b
11", a few gum bends, ½d. deep bright yellow-green block of six
(3x2), a few split perfs otherwise fine, Hendon Certificate (2017)
for the current block as part of a block of nine, ½d. bluish green
from the top of the sheet with bend, R.P.S. Certificate as block of
eighteen, 1d. bright scarlet strip of three, mostly unmounted and a
fine group. (Estimate £150 - £200)
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Lot 5633 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-34 a small group
including ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-34 a small group including 1911-12 Imperial Crown ½d. green block of four with minor plate variety in hair, unused; 1912-24 Royal Cypher 1d. imperforate block of twenty-four (6x4) overprinted "cancelled" (Type 24); 1913 Waterlow 10/- indigo blue overprinted "specimen" (Type 26), 5/- used and £1 used (5, one on piece); 1915 De La Rue 10/- used (2); 1918-19 2/6d., 5/- (2) and 10/- unused, the same used; also 1933 parcel post card to Germany bearing 2/6d. singles (2). Mixed condition though a valuable group. (Estimate £800 - £1000)
including ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-34 a small group including 1911-12 Imperial Crown ½d. green block of four with minor plate variety in hair, unused; 1912-24 Royal Cypher 1d. imperforate block of twenty-four (6x4) overprinted "cancelled" (Type 24); 1913 Waterlow 10/- indigo blue overprinted "specimen" (Type 26), 5/- used and £1 used (5, one on piece); 1915 De La Rue 10/- used (2); 1918-19 2/6d., 5/- (2) and 10/- unused, the same used; also 1933 parcel post card to Germany bearing 2/6d. singles (2). Mixed condition though a valuable group. (Estimate £800 - £1000)
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Lot 5634 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. Perkins Bacon ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. Perkins Bacon three
quarter portrait Die Proof typographed in black with surround
partly cleared on white wove proof paper (76x87mm.) Spec. £1,100
(Estimate £200 - £300)
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Lot 5635 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 3d. engraver's ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 3d. engraver's sketch
die for unissued value, stamp sized proof in maroon on thick white
paper, mounted on card (58x90mm.) marked in manuscript "Maroon
s.d./12". Fine and rare. Spec. (Fig. 23b), £4,000 (Estimate £500 -
£600)
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Lot 5636 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 1d. (Die 1a) stage ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 1d. (Die 1a) stage 1
die proof in scarlet on white proof paper, value tables and
inscription void with "4SA" engraved in reverse at top. Very fine
and scarce. Spec. £3,500, illustrated on page 98. (Estimate £300 -
£400)
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Lot 5637 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 4d. Hentschel ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1911-12. 4d. Hentschel stamp
sized essay in orange-yellow on white, unwatermarked paper, large
part original gum, fine and scarce. (Estimate £80 - £100)
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Lot 5638 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. A specialised, mostly mint, collection of shades neatly arranged on twenty four custom made pages with singles and multiples, controls etc. which includes ½d. variety offset; 1d. variety 'Q' for 'O' in positional block of four; 1½d. variety pencf (a single, an example in positional block of four, an example in positional block of six); 9d. olive green block of four, 9d. pale olive green lower left corner strip of three with control U23, 9d. deep olive green lower left corner strip of three with control T22. Shades identified by the previous owner, generally good to fine, an interesting lot for the specialist. (300+) (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. A specialised, mostly mint, collection of shades neatly arranged on twenty four custom made pages with singles and multiples, controls etc. which includes ½d. variety offset; 1d. variety 'Q' for 'O' in positional block of four; 1½d. variety pencf (a single, an example in positional block of four, an example in positional block of six); 9d. olive green block of four, 9d. pale olive green lower left corner strip of three with control U23, 9d. deep olive green lower left corner strip of three with control T22. Shades identified by the previous owner, generally good to fine, an interesting lot for the specialist. (300+) (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
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Lot 5639
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. green from the foot of the sheet [R20/9], watermark double, one upright, one inverted and reversed, superb unmounted mint. Copy of R.P.S. Certificate for the original find of twelve, being a single bottom row. Very fine and rare. Spec. N14(1)ea, unpriced. (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. green from the foot of the sheet [R20/9], watermark double, one upright, one inverted and reversed, superb unmounted mint. Copy of R.P.S. Certificate for the original find of twelve, being a single bottom row. Very fine and rare. Spec. N14(1)ea, unpriced. (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
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Lot 5640
SG
N14 (6
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. deep myrtle-green, lightly mounted mint; fresh and fine. Ex Sir Peter Millett. R.P.S. Certificate (1989) S.G. N14 (6), £800. Photo (Estimate £200 - £300)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. deep myrtle-green, lightly mounted mint; fresh and fine. Ex Sir Peter Millett. R.P.S. Certificate (1989) S.G. N14 (6), £800. Photo (Estimate £200 - £300)
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Lot 5641 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. deep blue "Myrtle" green horizontal strip of thee from the lower right of the sheet with control "l 18"; unmounted mint with the odd bend and light foxing, otherwise fine and an attractive multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). Spec. N14(15), £900 (Estimate £150 - £200)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. ½d. deep blue "Myrtle" green horizontal strip of thee from the lower right of the sheet with control "l 18"; unmounted mint with the odd bend and light foxing, otherwise fine and an attractive multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). Spec. N14(15), £900 (Estimate £150 - £200)
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Lot 5642 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. Master die for the 1d. and 2½d. values, in black on proof paper (125x190mm.), stage 4b, undated; one or two usual abrasions otherwise fine. Specialised £2,400 (Estimate £400 - £600)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. Master die for the 1d. and 2½d. values, in black on proof paper (125x190mm.), stage 4b, undated; one or two usual abrasions otherwise fine. Specialised £2,400 (Estimate £400 - £600)
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Lot 5643 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1d. perforated colour trial with sheet margin at right in Monolite fast red (Paranitranile red), or brown red, overprinted "cancelled" (Type 24), unmounted mint, fine and scarce. (Estimate £80 - £100)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1d. perforated colour trial with sheet margin at right in Monolite fast red (Paranitranile red), or brown red, overprinted "cancelled" (Type 24), unmounted mint, fine and scarce. (Estimate £80 - £100)
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Lot 5644
SG
N16 (13
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1d. deep carmine-red, a lower margin pair with control "N19", lightly mounted mint with date cut of plate 79; rich colour, a rare and often overlooked shade. R.P.S. Certificate (2023). S.G. N16 (13), £800. Photo (Estimate £200 - £250)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1d. deep carmine-red, a lower margin pair with control "N19", lightly mounted mint with date cut of plate 79; rich colour, a rare and often overlooked shade. R.P.S. Certificate (2023). S.G. N16 (13), £800. Photo (Estimate £200 - £250)
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Lot 5645
SG
N18 (8
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1½d. brown, lower margin pair with control "L18", unmounted mint. R.P.S. Certificate (2020). S.G. N18 (8). Photo (Estimate £300 - £400)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1½d. brown, lower margin pair with control "L18", unmounted mint. R.P.S. Certificate (2020). S.G. N18 (8). Photo (Estimate £300 - £400)
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Lot 5646
SG
N19 (9
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 2d. intense bright orange in a lower left corner strip of three control "Q 21", unmounted mint. A fine and desirable strip. R.P.S. Certificate (2023). S.G. N19 (9), £5250+. Photo (Estimate £1200 - £1500)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 2d. intense bright orange in a lower left corner strip of three control "Q 21", unmounted mint. A fine and desirable strip. R.P.S. Certificate (2023). S.G. N19 (9), £5250+. Photo (Estimate £1200 - £1500)
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Lot 5647 (x)
SG
373
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 2½d. indigo-blue, unmounted mint, very well centred and a superb example of this rare shade. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 373, £4,500 (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 2½d. indigo-blue, unmounted mint, very well centred and a superb example of this rare shade. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 373, £4,500 (Estimate £1000 - £1500)
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Lot 5648
SG
N32 (10
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1/- deep bronze-brown, unmounted mint. Ex Reginald Phillips. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). S.G. N32 (10), £1350. Photo (Estimate £650 - £750)
Cypher. ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1912-24, Watermark Royal Cypher. 1/- deep bronze-brown, unmounted mint. Ex Reginald Phillips. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). S.G. N32 (10), £1350. Photo (Estimate £650 - £750)
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Lot 5649 (x)
SG
cat value
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913-19 small mint group ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913-19 small mint group of
Seahorses (7) comprising 1913 Waterlow 5/- rose-carmine, 1915 De la
Rue 2/6d. yellow-brown (corner marginal) and 5/- bright carmine
(both unmounted mint) and 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d.
chocolate-brown, 2/6d. reddish brown, 5/- rose-red and 10/- dull
grey-blue; lightly mounted mint unless mentioned, fine. S.G. cat
value £3,000+ (Estimate £600 - £800)
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Lot 5650
SG
400
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 2/6d. sepia
brown ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 2/6d. sepia brown upper marginal example showing large part of the central cross, unmounted mint. Fine and scarce. S.G. 400, £600 (Estimate £120 - £160)
brown ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 2/6d. sepia brown upper marginal example showing large part of the central cross, unmounted mint. Fine and scarce. S.G. 400, £600 (Estimate £120 - £160)
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Lot 5651 (x)
SG
402
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 10/-
indigo-blue ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 10/- indigo-blue block of four, unmounted mint, near perfect centring and a most pleasing multiple of considerable rarity. S.G. 402, £6,000+ (Estimate £2000 - £3000)
indigo-blue ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. 10/- indigo-blue block of four, unmounted mint, near perfect centring and a most pleasing multiple of considerable rarity. S.G. 402, £6,000+ (Estimate £2000 - £3000)
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Lot 5652
SG
403
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. £1 green, ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. £1 green, part
original gum; quite well centred with good perforations. Very fresh
and rich colour; a stamp with great visual appeal. S.G. 403, £2800.
Photo (Estimate £1000 - £1200)
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Lot 5653
SG
N72 (3
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. £1 deep ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1913 Waterlow. £1 deep green,
with full original gum; generally good perfs. and well centred.
Fine. Sorani Certificate (2002) and signed on the reverse. S.G. N72
(3). Photo (Estimate £1000 - £1200)
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Lot 5654 (x)
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d.
imperforate colour trial in deep yellow-brown on watermarked paper,
unmounted mint and fine. (Estimate £200 - £300)
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Lot 5655 (x)
SG
406
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d.
yellow-brown from the upper right corner margin, unmounted mint,
fine and scarce. S.G. 406, £550 (Estimate £80 - £100)
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Lot 5656
SG
406wj
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d. ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d. yellow
brown, lower left corner example, variety watermark reversed
unmounted mint. Fine and scarce. S.G. 406wj, £1,250. (Estimate £250
- £350)
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Lot 5657
SG
N64 (13
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d. ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 2/6d. blackish
brown in a top left corner block of four, mounted in the top margin
only, in most unusual blurred or coarse printing; there are a
couple of trivial age marks. P.E.G.B. (2000) and Hendon (2023)
certificates. S.G. N64 (13), £9600+. Photo (Estimate £2000 - £2500)
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Lot 5658 (x)
SG
413
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 10/- pale
blue, ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 10/- pale blue, well-centred and fresh colour, lightly mounted mint; fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1986). S.G. 413, £2,750 (Estimate £500 - £700)
blue, ...more Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1915 De La Rue. 10/- pale blue, well-centred and fresh colour, lightly mounted mint; fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1986). S.G. 413, £2,750 (Estimate £500 - £700)
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Lot 5659 (x)
SG
415, 416, 417
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1918-19 Bradbury ...more
Great Britain. King George V Issues. 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson.
2/6d. reddish brown, 5/- rose-red and 10/- dull grey-blue, each
value in a superb mint block of four; the 2/6d. and 5/- unmounted
and the 10/- very lightly mounted on two stamps, rare multiples.
S.G. 415, 416, 417, £5,850 (Estimate £1500 - £2000)
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