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Lot 1422

SG
3

Long Island, 1916, 2½p on 1pi Violet & Buff (SG 3). Original ...more
Long Island, 1916, 2½p on 1pi Violet & Buff (SG 3). Original gum,
minor h.r., deep rich colors on fresh paper, minute pinholes on
stops after "R" and "I" from typewriter VERY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY
RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1916 2 1/2-PENCE OVERPRINT ON THE
TURKISH REVENUE. ONLY 25 WERE PRINTED WITH AROUND THIRTEEN UNUSED
EXAMPLES RECORDED. Of the 25 were printed, Gibbs records just
thirteen unused and five used (including four on cover or cover
back). With 1992 B.P.A. certificate. SG £8,000
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Lot 1423

SG
6

Long Island, 1916, ½p Mauve on Pale Green Horizontal Lined Paper
(SG ...more Long Island, 1916, ½p Mauve on Pale Green Horizontal Lined Paper (SG 6). Without gum as issued, large margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, only 60 examples were printed on this lined paper, although it is believed a large quantity of this issue was lost due to the German bombing of London during World War II where a large holding was stored, Gibbs records only 24 unused examples, SG £1,000
(SG ...more Long Island, 1916, ½p Mauve on Pale Green Horizontal Lined Paper (SG 6). Without gum as issued, large margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, only 60 examples were printed on this lined paper, although it is believed a large quantity of this issue was lost due to the German bombing of London during World War II where a large holding was stored, Gibbs records only 24 unused examples, SG £1,000
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Lot 1424

SG
7

Long Island, 1916, ½p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG ...more
Long Island, 1916, ½p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 7).
Without gum as issued, huge margins including sheet margin at top,
mild diagonal crease and minor shallow thin, Extremely Fine
appearance, Gibbs records only nineteen unused examples, ex Oster,
SG £1,200
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Lot 1425

SG
8

Long Island, 1916, ½p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG ...more
Long Island, 1916, ½p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 8).
Without gum as issued, large balanced margins, fresh color, mild
horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance, only 60 examples were
printed, of those only ten unused examples are recorded by Gibbs,
SG £1,700
Spink London
Lot 1102 (x)

SG
9

Long Island. 1916 (7 May) Typewritten ½d. mauve with initials ...more
Long Island. 1916 (7 May) Typewritten ½d. mauve with initials in
magenta, large even margins; unused without gum as issued, fine and
scarce. Ceremuga Certificate (2017). S.G. 9, £600 (Estimate £200 -
£300)
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Lot 1426

SG
10

Long Island, 1916, 1p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
10). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 10). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 11 sheet margin single, Very Fine, only 300 examples were printed (fifteen sheets of 20) with 55 remainders and 12 soiled stamps ultimately destroyed, the plate number occurred once on a sheet and only three from Plate 11 were thought to have been printed, Gibbs records 70 unused examples, SG £450
10). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 10). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 11 sheet margin single, Very Fine, only 300 examples were printed (fifteen sheets of 20) with 55 remainders and 12 soiled stamps ultimately destroyed, the plate number occurred once on a sheet and only three from Plate 11 were thought to have been printed, Gibbs records 70 unused examples, SG £450
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Lot 780

SG
10
1916 1d black on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
(carbon), ...more 1916 1d black on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten (carbon), COMPLETE SHEET OF TWENTY (4x5) from plate 10 with full margins (the wide bottom margin folded back) showing plate number ‘10' at upper left, error ‘Rvevue’ for ‘Revenue’ at pos.3 and complete ‘Silver Linen’ papermaker's wmk on the third row, unused and in superb condition with only trivial wrinkles and a light crease at the extreme foot of the third row. A spectacular and wonderful exhibition item, being the only complete sheet of this stamp in private hands (another from the same plate is in the NPM) and including the only available example of the ‘Rvevue’ error. SG 10, b £8000+ Ex 'Mountrobeck' (CRL 1.6.94 Lot 50) (Estimate 8000 GBP)
(carbon), ...more 1916 1d black on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten (carbon), COMPLETE SHEET OF TWENTY (4x5) from plate 10 with full margins (the wide bottom margin folded back) showing plate number ‘10' at upper left, error ‘Rvevue’ for ‘Revenue’ at pos.3 and complete ‘Silver Linen’ papermaker's wmk on the third row, unused and in superb condition with only trivial wrinkles and a light crease at the extreme foot of the third row. A spectacular and wonderful exhibition item, being the only complete sheet of this stamp in private hands (another from the same plate is in the NPM) and including the only available example of the ‘Rvevue’ error. SG 10, b £8000+ Ex 'Mountrobeck' (CRL 1.6.94 Lot 50) (Estimate 8000 GBP)
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Lot 1427

SG
11

Long Island, 1916, 1p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG ...more
Long Island, 1916, 1p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 11).
Without gum as issued, huge margins including sheet margin at left,
Extremely Fine, only 120 examples were printed with 35 unused
examples recorded by Gibbs, SG £600
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Lot 1428

SG
13

Long Island, 1916, 1p Red on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG ...more
Long Island, 1916, 1p Red on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 13).
Without gum as issued, huge margins on each side, fresh color,
Extremely Fine, only 220 examples were printed with 3 remainders
ultimately destroyed, only 60 unused recorded by Gibbs, SG £425
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Lot 1429

SG
14

Long Island, 1916, 2½p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper ...more
Long Island, 1916, 2½p Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
14). Without gum as issued, huge margins on each side, bold color,
Extremely Fine and very rare, only one plate of twenty was
produced, Gibbs records only nine unused examples (one in the Royal
Collection), with 2019 B.P.A. certificate, SG £3,750
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Lot 1430

SG
15

Long Island, 1916, 2½p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
15). ...more Long Island, 1916, 2½p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 15). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner sheet margin single with manuscript "1" (presumably contemporaneous as only one plate was used), wonderfully fresh color, mild horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance, only one plate of twenty was produced, Gibbs records only nine unused (one in the Royal Collection), this as the only example possible with the plate number, ex Oster, SG £3,750
15). ...more Long Island, 1916, 2½p Blue on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 15). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner sheet margin single with manuscript "1" (presumably contemporaneous as only one plate was used), wonderfully fresh color, mild horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance, only one plate of twenty was produced, Gibbs records only nine unused (one in the Royal Collection), this as the only example possible with the plate number, ex Oster, SG £3,750
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Lot 1431

SG
19

Long Island, 1916, 6p Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
19). ...more Long Island, 1916, 6p Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 19). Without gum as issued, large margins including sheet margin at right, wonderfully rich color, Extremely Fine, while a total of 60 were printed, only sixteen unused examples are recorded by Gibbs, ex Oster, SG £1,600
19). ...more Long Island, 1916, 6p Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 19). Without gum as issued, large margins including sheet margin at right, wonderfully rich color, Extremely Fine, while a total of 60 were printed, only sixteen unused examples are recorded by Gibbs, ex Oster, SG £1,600
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Lot 1432

SG
20

Long Island, 1916, 1sh Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
20). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1sh Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 20). Carbon copy, position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 5 sheet margin single, Very Fine, only 168 carbon copies printed (nine sheets), the plate no. occurred once on a sheet, it is believed that only three sheets of Plate 5 were printed, Stanley Gibbons backstamp, SG £325
20). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1sh Black on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 20). Carbon copy, position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 5 sheet margin single, Very Fine, only 168 carbon copies printed (nine sheets), the plate no. occurred once on a sheet, it is believed that only three sheets of Plate 5 were printed, Stanley Gibbons backstamp, SG £325
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Lot 1433

SG
22

Long Island, 1916, 1sh Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG
22). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1sh Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 22). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 4 sheet margin single, light corner crease, Very Fine appearance, only 228 printed (twelve sheets) with 100 unused examples recorded by Gibbs, the plate number occurred once on a sheet, SG £325
22). ...more Long Island, 1916, 1sh Mauve on Thin Horizontally Laid Paper (SG 22). Position 1, without gum as issued, top left corner plate no. 4 sheet margin single, light corner crease, Very Fine appearance, only 228 printed (twelve sheets) with 100 unused examples recorded by Gibbs, the plate number occurred once on a sheet, SG £325
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Lot 1434

SG
31

Long Island, 1916, 2p Mauve on Thin Wove Paper (SG 31). Without ...more
Long Island, 1916, 2p Mauve on Thin Wove Paper (SG 31). Without gum
as issued, huge to large margins, bold color, Very Fine, only 96
were printed with eight remainders destroyed, Gibbs records about
30 unused known, SG £550
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Lot 1435

SG
32

Long Island, 1916, 2½p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 32). ...more
Long Island, 1916, 2½p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 32). Carbon
copy, without gum as issued, large to full margins, Very Fine, only
72 carbon copy examples were printed (plus an additional 24 top
impressions) with 29 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records only
fifteen unused examples, ex Rinkoff, SG £1,100
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Lot 1436

SG
35

Long Island, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon
copy, ...more Long Island, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, without gum as issued, large to full margins, strong color, some violet manuscript at top left (similar in shade to the signature), Very Fine, 144 carbon copy examples were printed (plus an additional 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records about 66 known, SG £600
copy, ...more Long Island, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, without gum as issued, large to full margins, strong color, some violet manuscript at top left (similar in shade to the signature), Very Fine, 144 carbon copy examples were printed (plus an additional 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records about 66 known, SG £600
Stanley Gibbons
Lot P234006563

1916 (7 May) ½d black on thin horizontally laid, typewritten ...more
1916 (7 May) ½d black on thin horizontally laid, typewritten (top
copy) with initials in red ink, fresh unused. Light bend at foot
but very fine appearance. Only 60 produced, with just 19 unused
examples recorded by Gibbs. (cat £1200)
Stanley Gibbons
Lot P234006564

1916 (7 May) ½d mauve on thin horizontally laid, ...more
1916 (7 May) ½d mauve on thin horizontally laid, typewritten
(carbon) with initials in red ink, fresh and fine unused (trivial
wrinkles). 117 issued, from which 65 unused and 15 used examples
have been recorded, but 46 of the unused are in multiples (which
are unlikely ever to be separated)
Stanley Gibbons
Lot P234006568

1916 (7 May) 1d black on thin horizontally laid, typewritten
(carbon) ...more 1916 (7 May) 1d black on thin horizontally laid, typewritten (carbon) with initials in red ink, unused. Light bend and minor tones barely detract. Only 288 produced, with just 70 unused examples recorded by Gibbs, and 55 remainders destroyed. (cat £450)
(carbon) ...more 1916 (7 May) 1d black on thin horizontally laid, typewritten (carbon) with initials in red ink, unused. Light bend and minor tones barely detract. Only 288 produced, with just 70 unused examples recorded by Gibbs, and 55 remainders destroyed. (cat £450)
Stanley Gibbons
Lot P234006566

1916 (7 May) 2d mauve on thin wove, typewritten (carbon) ...more
1916 (7 May) 2d mauve on thin wove, typewritten (carbon) with
initials in indelible pencil, fine unused. Only 96 produced, with
just 30 unused examples recorded by Gibbs
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