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Lot No


Cat No


Description Gold Coast - continued


7581 120a-132 1938 KGVI 1938 Definitive set m.m. (13) Cat. £35 ................................ £20 7582


7583 7584 7585 7586 7587 7588 7589


1938 KGVI pictorial issue fresh mm to 10/- inc p.12x11½ to 1/-, p.11½x12 ½d, 1½d, 2d, 3d, 1/-, 2/- & 10/- [between SG 120-132]. (Qty) Cat. £180 ............................................................................................. £70 120-132 1938 KGVI Definitive set v.f.u. (13) Cat. £70 US .................................... £36 120-132 1938 KGVI Definitive set fine u.m. (13) Cat. £35 US .............................. £24 120-132 1938 KGVI Definitive set fine l.m.m. (13) Cat. £35 US ........................... £16 120-128 1938 KGVI Line Perf.12, Set to 1/-. All u.m.(9) Cat. £146.5 US .............. £76 120-132 1938-1943 Definitive set, very fine used (13) Cat. £70 US2 .................. £35 120-32 1938-43 Set to 10s complete(13) fresh m.m. Cat. £35 ........................... £12


1939 group of commerrcial KGVI franked covers at various rates to Switzerland (12, two Registered), from Accra (5), Koforidca, Konongo (3), Kumasi (2) and Nsawam, some marked ‘French Aeromaritime’ or Imperial. (12 covers) US ...................................................................................... £67


7590 120a-132 1939-43 KGVI Comb Perf.12 x 11½ (comb 11½ x 12 on 1/3d & 10/-) Set to 10/-.All u.m.(13) Cat. £35 US ........................................................... £20 1940 10/- high value, b/4, superb fine used, cat £128. Cat. £128 US2 .... £51


7591 7592


7593 7594 7595 7596 7597 7598


7599 7600


7601 7602 7603 7604 7605


7607 7608 7609 7610 7611


7612 132


133 Pair 1946 KGVI Victory 2d Perf.13½ x 14 lower-left corner pair, with (Plate) 85B (INVERTED). Fresh u.m. Hinged on selvedge. Scarce & unusal error (pair) Cat. £50 US ................................................................................ £22 147-8 1948 KGVI R.S.W. pair m.m. Cat. £35 ................................................... £20 135-146 1948 KGVI Definitive set f.u. (12) Cat. £45 US ...................................... £22 135-146 1948 KGVI Definitive set f.u. (11) Cat. £45 US ...................................... £22 35-146 1948 KGVI 1948 Definitive set fine m.m. (12) Cat. £85 US .................... £36 135-146 1948 KGVI 1948 Definitive set fine u.m. (12) Cat. £85 US ..................... £50


135-145 1948 KGVI Definitive set to 5s, missing top value, m.m. (11) Cat. £63 US ....................................................................................................... £27 135-146 1948 KGVI Definitive set m.m. (12) Cat. £85 ......................................... £40


1948 KGVI pictorial issue ½d - 2/- plus 10/- [SG 135-144, 146] fresh mm. (11) Cat. £50 ........................................................................................ £20 147-148 1948 Silver Wedding pair fresh um. (2) Cat. £35 .................................... £18 147-8 1948 RSW 10s, tiny natural inclusion spot, o/wise fine u.m. Cat. £35 ..... £15 147-8 1948 RSW set v.f.u. Cat. £50 ................................................................ £30 135-146 1948 KGVI Definitive set f.u. (12) Cat. £45 US ...................................... £22


135-146 1948-49 KGVI 1948 definitive set (f.u. but corner fault on 4d) plus 1949 UPU set v.f.u. Cat. £53.5 US ................................................................. £27


7606 153-64,53a 1952-4 QEII Set to 10/- + listed shade of ½d. Fresh l.m.m.(13) Cat. £71 US3 ..................................................................................................... £19 153-164 1952-54 QE2 Definitive set m.m. (12) Cat. £70 US ............................... £31 153-164 1952-54 QE2 Definitive set m.m. (12) Cat. £70 US ............................... £31 153-164 1952-54 Definitive set, unmounted mint. (12) Cat. £70 ......................... £42 153-164 1952-54 Definitive set, lightly hinged mint. (12) Cat. £70 ...................... £18 164


1952-54 10s black and olive-green, block of 6 (3 x 2), wrinkle on one, o/ wise fine cds used. Cat. £78 US2 .......................................................... £20


1953-67 QEII mm& fu on leaves inc 1952 set fu (10/- toned perfs), 1957 opts to 10/-, commemorative issues inc Ghana, apparently complete for dates. (Qty) Cat. £260 ........................................................................... £100


GREAT BRITAIN


For more lots, please see the GALLERY section at the front of the catalogue


7613


Small coll. In 3 medium Westminster stock-books, from 1841 2d pale blue (3 margins, light cancel but thinned), a few middle period incl. control singles, useful Geo VI and QEII to 1970 with several sets to £1. early commems (u.m.), mint/used. Heavy lot, UK bidders only please.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS ....... £70


7614


Good original untouched coll. In small Abria stockbook, with 1840 1d black 4 margins, 1841 1d 3½d margins unused no gum (tiny nick), 2d blue (3, incl. pair, poor), 1854-57 small Crown perf 16 2d, 1858-79 mint plate numbers incl. 122, 123 and 124, used plates (41) from #73 to #204, scattered but decent range of surface prints incl. good 1855-57 4d and 1s, 1862-64 6d with hyphen, 1867-80 to 1s (2) incl. 6d plate 9 apparently unused, 1872-73 6d grey, 1873-80 one of each value to 1s incl. 2½d rosy mauve plate 2, 1880-83 4d octagonal postmark, 1880-81 set to 5d plus 1d u.m., 1883-84 blued paper 2s6d ovptd. SPECIMEN (no gum) and 5s, 1883-84 incl. fair 2d, 4d and 5d, 1887-1900 Jubilee set (ex. 4½d) plus 1s dull green ovptd. SPECIMEN (faded), 1902 Edward set to 10d (2) and 1s (2) plus good 2s6d dull purple on chalky, Geo V a few mint controls, 1924 Wembley used, 1934 re-engraved used, etc. Condition is somewhat mixed but this is a good original lot. Huge Cat. Value ............................ £760


7615


1840-1930s COLLECTION in large-format stockbook. Starts 1840 1d Black (poor), imperf.2d Blues x 4, Perf. Line Engraved types inc. ½d x 9, 1d x 70 inc. one on cover, 1½d x 8. Good ranges of Surface printed issues, inc. 1855-7 4d x 3, 6d x 3, 1862-4 vals. To 1/-,1865-7 3d x 4, 4d x 4, 6d, 1867-80 6d, 1/-.1872-3 6d, 1873-80 2½d x 6, 3d x 2, 6d x 5, 4d Sage-Green. 1880-3 2½d x 2, 6d on 6d. 1880-1 new types to 1½d Venetian-Red x 2, 2d x 2, 5d, 1883-4 2/6d & 5/-. 1883 Lilac & Green types to 4d, 5d x 2, 6d, 1/-. 1887-92 Jubilee vals. To 1/- (m.m.), many others to both 1/- values. KEVII ranges inc. few to 3d m.m. then many others used, 2/6d x 2, 5/-. KGV ranges inc. Seahorses 2/6d x 8, 5/- x 6, 10/-. Wembleys, etc. Then much other naterial inc. Officials, many Postal Stationary cut-squares, Revenues, etc. Some faults which are ignored in valuation. Very high Cat. Value, and much of interest. Mostly used, some mint. (some 100). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS ........................................................................... £500


7616


430/840 1924-70 A valuable 3-volume collection in Swing-O-Ring albums from 1924-25 Wembleys m & u, PUC low vals m & u plus s/ways wmks mint, later includes Jubilee m & u with cyl.blocks of 6 of each, KGVI commems mainly in mint blocks of 4, RSW £1 single(u.m.). QEII fairly complete pre decimal commems mint & used with mint blocks of from 4 to 12 from 1960 onwards (Phosphors in singles). Many minor varieties pointed out on pages. A superb lot in very fine condition, much unmounted in the blocks (many 100’s). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS ........................................................................... £400


7617


1946-2011 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 133 stamps 2 m/s &2 booklets all u.m. Cat. £130 US4 ........................................................... £38


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7618


7619 7620


Cat No


Description GREAT BRITAIN - QV (MULREADYS)


1840 (15th May) 1d black envelope (A148) used locally from Oxford, crisp red Maltese cross and 15th May cds in black on reverse. Cat. £1200 US ....................................................................................................... £311 1840 1d black envelope (A145), fresh unused. US ................................ £89


1840 1d black letter sheet (A2), unused, ink spot and crease. US .......... £44 GREAT BRITAIN - QV (LINE ENGRAVED)


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7621


Collector’s accumulation of 1841 1d (81, incl. 10 with Maltese Cross), 1854-57 1d perf 16 (17) and 1d perf 14 (1), 1856-58 1d (374, shades), 1881 1d lilac (342, incl. 21 part o.g. (incl. 3 controls)), used Condition is very mixed, but a great hunting ground for plates, postmarks, shades and flaws. Cat. Approx. £8500 as basic stamps ............................................ £700


7622 2


1840 QV Small entire envelope from Kent, addressed to Somerset. Bears 1d Black, Plate 5 (A I)with 4 small (at top) to large margins, tied by pale red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears Black Folkstone and red transit handstamps 22 SP 1840. Front also bears Black ‘No.1’ handstamp for Sandgate. Pretty example. US2 (image available online only) .......... £224


7623 7624


7625 7626


7627 7628


3


1840 1d grey-black, plate 10, LA, 4 neat margins except huge at left with tiny traces of marginal imprint, lovely crisp strike of LEEDS MALTESE CROSS in black, very fresh, v.f.u. SG Spec. A1(3)ua. RARE. Cat. £2800 US PH Plate 18 ......................................................................................£1246


1840 1d black, plate 7 ‘PH’, four margins tied to an an etire letter London to Rayader by red Maltese cross; letter (over-written on address side) refers to Blackwall Railway Co, and boilers being supplied for iron boats. US ....................................................................................................... £133


1840 1d blackplate 4 OL, fine with four margins and neat black Maltese cross. US3 PH Plate 18 ....................................................................... £137


2wi


1840 1d black, plate 1b, OG, WATERMARK INVERTED, 4 good margins, light red MC, tiny NW corner crease, fine used. SCARCE. Cat. £2500 US PH Plate 18 ........................................................................................ £667


1840 1d black, plate 5 NF, four good margins and neat black Maltese cross. US PH Plate 18 ......................................................................... £178


1


1840 QV Entire Wrapper to Coventry, bears 1d Intense Black, Plate 4 (C H), tied by light red Maltese Cross cancel, Stamp has 4 good to huge margins showing part of adjacent stamp at base, Margin is close to frame at lower-right corner. Flap bears black JY 29/1840 receiver. Light horizontal fold well clear of stamp, otherwise very clean. US2 (image available online only) ....................................................................... £254


7629 2 Wrapper 1840 QV Printed complete wrapper dated 18th July 1840, relating to Life Insurance cover for Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquis of Headfort. Addressed to Metropolitan Life Assurance Office, London. Bears 1d Black Plate 1b (B.H), with 4 good to large even margins, showing recut corners. Tied to wrapper by red Maltese Cross, also red ‘T.P./CORNHILL’ handstamp. Flao bears 18th July 1840 handstamp. Opening tears to flap, otherwise a lovely clean example. US2 (image available online only) ................. £352


7630 7631 7632 7633


7634


7635 7636


1 2


3 3


2 2


1840 1d intense black, plate 4, IL, 4 small to very good margins, crisp red MC, v.f.u. Cat. £550 US PH Plate 18 ................................................... £258


1840 1d black, plate 3, QI, 4 good margins, crisp red MC, very fresh, v.f.u. Cat. £525 US PH Plate 18 .................................................................. £311


1840 1d blacks, a range of six with varying faults incl. one with four margins on a piece (creased) etc. (6 stamps) US .................................... £200


1840 1d grey-black, plate 1b, D(?)H, 4 tiny to large margins, with distinct MANCHESTER ‘Fishtail’ MALTESE CROSS in black, fine used. SG Spec. A1(3)ub. Cat. £1400 US PH Plate 18 .................................................. £365


1840 1d grey-black, plate 4, AK, natural (we believe) little paper flaw at bottom right causing nice distinct frame break, red MC, fresh, f.u. Cat. £525 US PH Plate 18 ......................................................................... £258


1840 1d black, plate 3, BC, 4 good margins except just shaves at top left corner, red MC, v.g.u. Cat. £525 US ...................................................... £125


1840 QV Entire Wrapper addressed to Robert Porrett Collier, (later) 1st Baron Monkswell M P, Q C, bears 1d Black Plate 2 (Q B), with 4 good to large even margins, tied by light red Maltese Cross cancel. Flap bears red Plymouth and another red London receiver dated 11 JU 1840 handstamps. Light horizontal crease on wrapper, well clear of stamp, otherwise superb- looking item. US2 (image available online only) .............................. £294


7637 7638 7639 7640


7641


7642 7643


7644 7645 7646


2 2 5


(5) 4


2 2


2 3


1840 1d black, plate 5, NJ, 4 tiny to very good margins, full vivid VERMILIONS MALTESE CROSS cancel, fresh, fine used. US PH Plate 18 .. £356


1840 1d black, plate 4, OA, 4 small to huge margins tied to large piece by smudged red MC, used in December 1840, fine. Cat. £400 US4 ........ £102


1840 2d blue, HB, 4 good to large margins, neat black MC, fine used. Cat. £900 US PH Plate 19 ......................................................................... £205


1840 2d steel-blue, plate 1, AL, with DOUBLE LETTER L, 4 small to enormous margins, indistinct red MC, fresh, fine used. SG Spec DS4j. Cat. £2000 US4 PH Plate 19 ..................................................................... £439


1840 2d deep full blue plate 1, used with red MX cancel, almost 4 margins, just barely touched at NE corner, a fine stamp. Cat. £1150 US2 PH Plate 19 ........................................................................................ £117


1840 1d black, plate 2, ED, 4 small neat margins, tiny thin spot on reverse at top, red MC, v.g.u. Cat. £400 US ....................................................... £102


1840 1d black, plate 2, RA, 4 HUGE MARGINS, vertical guide line down right margin, with RUGBY MALTESE CROSS, v.f.u. Exceptional. SG Spec. A1(2)ve. Cat. £1200 US PH Plate 18 ................................................... £890


1840 1d black, plate 2, RE, 4 margins (just about clear at top), neat partial red MC, fine used. Cat. £400 US ................................................ £116


1840 1d black plate 4 FB, four margins and red Maltese cross. US3 PH Plate 18 ........................................................................................ £116


1840 1d grey-black, plate 1a, CB, 4 small to very good margins, with inverted ‘…ssot…’ in black, overstruck by crisp red MC, possibly a type of Scottish undated namestamp (?), f.u. RPS Cert (1979) which does not mention the black cancel (although in photograph on certificate). Most unusual. US8 PH Plate 18 ................................................................... £555


7647 113


1840 1d black, plate 2 FB, four clear to large margins and neat red Maltese cross. US PH Plate 18 ............................................................ £156


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