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Lot No


8555 8556


8557 8558 8559 8560 8561


Cat No


175


Description Great Britain - QV (Surface Printed) - continued


1883-84 blued paper 2s6d lilac, AC, centred to SW, abrasions at left, h/r, fresh o.g. Cat. £6750 US PH Plate 22 ................................................. £623 193 1883-84 5d dull green fine used with duplex cancel Cat. £210 US2 ...... £32 195


1883-84 9d dull green, good colour with neat York 1885 cds. Cat. £480 US ....................................................................................................... £80


178


178s 178 182


1883-84 2/6d lilac on white paper (couple of toned perfs) fu with oval registered date-stamp - fresh example. Cat. £160 US3 .......................... £37


1883-84 2s6d lilac, CG, ovptd. SPECIMEN, Type 11, centred to NW, fine and fresh, l.m.m. Cat. £425 US PH Plate 22 ........................................ £214


1883-84 2s6d lilac, IC, well centred, light gum bend, very fresh, fine m.m. Cat. £600 US PH Plate 22 .................................................................. £205


1883-84 1884 10s Cobalt, I C, on white paper superb used with Bowness Windermere JU 16/ 85 c.d.s. Exhibition quality, the finest we have ever handled. Accompanied by 2015 RPS certificate ‘AFTER COMPARISON’, also with Westminster guarantee folder, current retail for well centred fine used seen at £8,000. EXCEPTIONAL Cat. £8250 US ............................£4005


8562 8563


8564 8565


8566 8567 8568 8569 8570


8571 8572 8573


8574 8575 8576


8577 8578


8579 8580 8581 8582 8583 8584 8585 8586 8587 8588 8589


8590 8591 8592 8593 8594


8595


8596 8597 8598 8599


8600 8601


178


1883-84 2s6d lilac, IF, light horizontal bend, very fresh, l.m.m. Cat. £600 US PH Plate 22 .................................................................................. £205 196 1883-84 1s dull green, CL, faded, light hinge, part o.g. Cat. £1600 US .. £80 194


1883-84 6d dull green mint, small hinge remains, good colour & fine Cat. £625 US3 ............................................................................................ £102


(191)


1883-84 3d, a COLOUR TRIAL IN DEEP GREENISH GREY on white watermarked Crown paper, perf 14, a few toned perfs, gum disturbance where hinge removed, good appearance, part o.g. Very scarce. Cat. £2100 US PH Plate 21 ....................................................................... £912


178/83 1883-84 2s6d (LD) and 10s (DG), each with crudely franked heavily “blued” paper, good used. What were they thinking of? ........................ £45


194 178


1883-84 6d dull green, CO, centred slightly to NE, neat light duplex (part cds and part numeral) cancel, good colour, v.g.u. Cat. £240 US ............. £34


1883-84 2s6d lilac, four examples, small blemishes, three with cds cancels, g.u. Cat. £640 US3 .................................................................. £58


187-8 1883-84 ½d and 1½d, each centred to bottom and with yellowish gum, m.m. Cat. £160 US3 ............................................................................. £29


187-96 1883-84 nice album page of this issue, with ½d (2), 1½d, 2d, 2½d (3), 3d (3), 4d, 5d (2), 6d, 9d and 1s (2), the greens are washed (4d is fair), but most values from 2½d with cds cancels, used. Cat. £2505 US3 ............. £119


178


1883-84 2s6d lilac, GC, neat oval Registered pmk, fine used. Cat. £160 US ....................................................................................................... £40


190-1 1883-84 2½d (DR) and 3d (AI, centred to left), cds cancels, v.g.u. Cat. £120 US .............................................................................................. £30 190-1 1883-84 2½d (DE) and 3d (GH), v.g.u. Cat. £120 US ............................ £25 183


1883-84 10s ultramarine, KF, light gum bends, fresh u.m. Scarce. Cat. £2250 US2 PH Plate 22 ..................................................................... £999


193-4


1883-84 5d (squared circle) and 6d (cds), washed greens, fair used. Cat. £450 US2 ............................................................................................ £24


178/83 1883-84 2s6d lilac (large double ring cds), 5s rose (slightly smudged cds) and 10s ultramarine (small HULL cds, short corner perf, tiny trace of corner blue crayon), g.u. Cat. £935 ....................................................... £125


189-90 1883-84 2d (oval Registered pmk) and 2½d (YORK hooded cds), v.g.u. Cat. £100 ............................................................................................. £27 189 1883-84 2d lilac, AF, centred to SW, partial cds, very fresh, f.u. Cat. £80 . £23 193


1883-84 5d dull green, HA, LIVERPOOL hooded cds, fair used. Cat. £210 .................................................................................................... £18


178, 183 1883-84 white paper 2s6d (HIGH ST/BATH cds) and 10s (oval Registered pmk), each with faked bluing effect chiefly on reverse, g.u. US3 ............ £44


183 180-1


1883-84 1s dull green, LJ, centred to NW, LIVERPOOL cds cancels and small part numeral at right, g.u. Cat. £325 ............................................ £45 190-1 1883-84 2½d and 3d (heavy), cds cancels, g.u. Cat. £120 US2 ............. £22


196 181 194 180 196


178/83a 1883-84 2s6d (cds), 5s)hooded cds) and 10s pale ultramarine, all slightly yellowed, g.u. Cat. £960 US2 PH Plate 22 .......................................... £98


1883-84 6d dull green, FK, centred to SE, small LONDON cds, fair colour, fair used. Cat. £240 US ........................................................................ £27 189-90 1883-84 2d and 2½d, fresh, fine used. Cat. £100 US ............................ £25


178 196 194


187-96 1883-84 lilac and green set to 1s (faded and stained), the green colour on 4d to 9d values is fairly decent, odd tone spot/some toned perfs, trimmed perfs at top of 9d, above-average for the set generally, fair to good used. (10) Cat. £1720 US2 .......................................................... £75


196 181 181


1883-84 1s dull green, EI, fair colour, smudged cds cancel, fair to good used. Cat. £325 US .............................................................................. £36


1883-84 5/- Crimson, used with good parcel cancel, very slight soiling. Fine Cat. £250 US ................................................................................ £44


1883-84 5s crimson, FG, centred to left, squared circle postmark, adherence on reverse, g.u. Cat. £250 US ............................................... £39 178 1883-84 2s6d lilac, AA, well centred, h/r, m.m. Cat. £600 US3 .............. £85 180


175


1883-84 5s rose v.f.u., central Manchester Telegraphs c.d.s. Cat. £250 US ....................................................................................................... £44


1883-84 blued paper (enhanced?) 2s6d lilac, FC, weak corner perf, missing perf at lower left, g.u. Scarce. Cat. £1500 US3 .......................... £109


8637


8638 8639


8640 8641


125


8635 8636


1883-84 2s6d lilac, KE, London hooded circle postmark, fake bluing added, g.u. Cat. £160 US3 ................................................................... £16


1883-84 1s dull green, TF, centred to NE, excellent colour, LONDON E.C. hooded cds, fine used. Cat. £325 US ..................................................... £71


8634


1883-84 10/- ultramarine fine used with central London SW cancel of 1 SEP 00. Good perfs & centering Cat. £525 PH Plate 22 ....................... £100


1883-84 5s rose (CE, small corner perf closed tear) and 5s crimson (FA, oval Reg. pmk, horizontal crease), fresh, fair used. Cat. £500 ................. £48


187/96 1883-84 ½d, 1½d (3), 2d, 2½d (9), 3d (3), 4d (6), 5d (4), 6d (6) and 1s (3), some nice cds cancels, but the greens all faded, used. Cat. £5220 ... £240


1883-84 1s dull green, LK, centred to NE, slight soiling at top right, slight gum yellowing, m.m. Cat. £1600 PH Plate 21 ..................................... £240


1883-84 5s crimson used, Threadneedle St. c.d.s., light crease Cat. £250 US ....................................................................................................... £27


1883-84 6d dull green, GM, almost full 1884 cds, repaired closed tear at SW corner but fine appearance and fair colour. Cat. £240 ...................... £30


1883-84 5s rose, BB, well centred, neat cds cancels, fine used. Cat. £250 US5 ..................................................................................................... £35


8631 8632 8633


8626


8627 8628 8629 8630


8615 8616


8617


8618 8619


8620 8621 8622


8623 8624 8625


185 185


185


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Lot No


8602 8603


8604 8605 8606 8607 8608 8609 8610 8611


8612 8613 8614


Cat No


Description Great Britain - QV (Surface Printed) - continued


187 var 1883-84 ½d slate-blue, an IMPERF IMPRIMATUR from plate 13, fine m.m. Cat. £350 US3 PH Plate 21 ....................................................... £123 1888 1883-84 1½d lilac, OB, fine m.m. Cat. £125 US3 .................................. £29 178-9


1883-84 2s6d lilac (neat rubber cds) and 2s6d deep lilac, fair to good used. Cat. £385 US .............................................................................. £43


180 180 187 183 183 197


185s 185s 185 185a


1883-84 5s rose, JG, centred to top, small LONDON cds cancels, clipped perfs at centre top, o/wise v.g.u. Cat. £250 US5 .................................... £15


1883-84 5s rose, ND, well centred, slight fading at bottom, neat oval Registered cancel, g.u. Cat. £250 US ..................................................... £25


1883-84 ½d slate-blue, horizontal pair, small wrinkle, u.m. Cat. £70 US5 (B) ....................................................................................................... £12


1883-85 10s ultramarine, LH, centred to left, couple of gum bends/ creases, fresh colour, m.m. Cat. £2250 US PH Plate 22 ........................ £512


1883-91 10s ultramarine, good colour with neat Torquay circular parcels cancel. US4 .......................................................................................... £44


1883-92 Jubilee ½d vermilion (2 shades), 1½d and 2½d (tiny offset), fresh u.m. Cat. £75 US2 ....................................................................... £18


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, GD, ovptd. SPECIMEN, Type 9, well centred, a few nibbled perfs at bottom, excellent strong colour, fine m.m. Cat. £2800 US PH Plate 23 ....................................................................... £979


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, PB, ovptd. SPECIMEN, type 9, small strip without gum at very top edge, slightly yellowish gum, m.m. SCARCE. Cat. £2800 US PH Plate 23 ....................................................................... £645


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, NC, neat partial cds, a couple of very light creases, slightly faded at left, o/wise decent appearance, v.g.u. Cat. £2800 PH Plate 23 ............................................................................. £500


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, TA, with FRAME BROKEN variety, centred to SE, excellent fresh colour, lightly cancelled, trace of blue crayon at top left, o/wise fine used. Cat. £5000 US PH Plate 23 .............................£1246


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, ED, pressed out horizontal crease not readily apparent, cds cancels, v.g.u. Scarce. Cat. £2800 US2 PH Plate 23 ....... £376


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, IC, centred to right, light boxed and cds cancels, a few shortish perfs, pressed out central vertical crease, o/wise fine used. Cat. £2800 US3 PH Plate 23 .............................................. £331


1884 Crowns £1 brown-lilac, HB, pressed out central horizontal crease, heavy SWANSEA cds and boxed postmark have caused staining, decent spacefiller. Cat. £2800 US5 .................................................................. £149


207a/11 1887 Jubilee 5d, 6d, 10d the carmine and scarlet shades and 1s dull green, fine cds used. (5) Cat. £220 PH Plate 23 ................................... £65


1887 ‘Jubilee’ issue values between ½d & 6d fu inc SG 197, 197e, 198, 200, 201, 202, 203, 205, 205a, 206, 207a, 208 & 208a - attractive grooup of shades. (13) Cat. £145 US3 .................................................. £34


K27k K20a


1887 ½d vermilion, lower marginal control ‘O’, showing dot in oval, unmounted mint, crease through margin. Cat. £50 US .......................... £22


1887 Jubilee ½d vermilion, lower marginal control ‘C’ for ‘O’, fresh mint, tiny hinge thin. Cat. £200 US ................................................................ £58


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set complete, extra values/shades incl. 5d Die 1, 6d with ARMY ovptd., 1s green (3, one washed), also 1891 £1 green with perfin ‘DB’ and thin, superb colour, oval Registered postmarks, used, fair to fine. (31) Cat. £1640 US3 ................................................................. £201


211, 214 1887-1900 ‘Jubilee’ issue 1/- green and 1/- bi-coloured (small ‘oily’ hinge-mark) fu pair of attractive appearance. (2) Cat. £215 US3 ........... £48


199


1887-1900 2d green and vermilion, fine lightly hinged mint. US PH Plate 23 ........................................................................................ £196


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set complete to 1s (both), slight yellowing on 2d, 4½d and 10d (hinge mark), trivial gum mottling at top of 1s green and carmine, o/wise very fine and fresh, u.m. (14) Cat. £920 US4 PH Plate 23 ......... £234


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set complete, 1s dull green is faded, includes extra shades incl. 3d, 4d, 6d and 1s green & carmine, fresh m.m. (22) Cat. £850 US3 ..................................................................................................... £150


200/14 1887-1900 2d, 2½d, 3d, 4½d and 1s green & carmine, small blemishes, fresh m.m. Cat. £166 US3 .................................................................... £19


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set complete, incl. many shades and 5d Die 1 (purple cds cancel), good to fine used. (33) Cat. £780 US ................................. £133


213-4


1887-1900 Jubilee ½d blue-green and 1s green & carmine (short perf at top right), fresh u.m. Cat. £102 US2 ..................................................... £28


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set to 1s (both), a couple of low values with small blemishes, a few toned perfs on 10d, the 9d is poor, but all with neat cds cancels, mostly good to fine used. (14) Cat. £375 US4 .......................... £35


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set to 1s complete, a few small blemishes incl. corner gum crease on 1s dull green, h/r, m.m. (14) Cat. £650 US3 ................... £96


206a


1887-1900 Jubilee 4½d green and deep bright carmine, fine used. Scarce. Cat. £650 US3 PH Plate 23 ..................................................... £150


192-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set to 1s (both, each is unmounted, 1s green with pulled corner perf), incl. extra 2d, ½d blue-green with control ‘R’, some are heavily mounted, fresh, m.m./u.m. Cat. £830 PH Plate 23 .............. £230


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee ½d vermilion (2), 1½d (5), 2d (4), 2½d (12), 3d (8), 4d (4), 4½d (2), 5d (6, incl. one with damaged value tablet - thin vertical lines missing, and one o.g.), 6d (4), 9d (3), 10d (2), 1s dull green (4), ½d blue-green and 1s green & carmine (2), some light tones/washed colours, virtually all are steel cds on circular rubber pmks, fair to good used. Cat. £1420 .................................................................................................. £155


197-214 1887-1900 Jubilee set to 1s(both) plus some shades mint(19), mainly fine Cat. £755 US ................................................................................. £151


1887-1901 QV ‘Jubilee’ values basic set to 1/- (both, 1/- green light tone spot/gum bend) odd small fault, gum bend etc, both ½d values without gum o/w fine & fresh mm - attractive group. (14) Cat. £650 US6 .......... £92


138-9 18873-80 wmk Anchor blued paper 2½d rosy mauve plate 1 (horizontal crease at top), white paper plates 1, 2 and 3, fair to good used. Cat. £605 US3 ..................................................................................................... £44


202/10 1887-92 Jubilee 3d, 4½d, 5d, 6d, 9d and 10d, fresh l.m.m. (6) Cat. £253 US5 ..................................................................................................... £37 200/10 1887-92 Jubilee 2d, 3d, 4½d, 9d and 10d, fine m.m. Cat. £206 US3 ..... £43 200/05 1887-92 Jubilee 2d, 2½d and 4d, gum creasing, fresh u.m. Cat. £155 ... £32


200/10 1887-92 Jubilee 2d (3), 5d Die 1 and 10d, very good to fine used. Cat. £210 US3 ............................................................................................ £38


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