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Commonwealth Single Lots - Great Britain 1841 to 1891 Issues
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 536
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Great Britain, 1841, 1d Red Brown, Plate 101, Block of 6, SG #8, 1844 postmark type "131", nice margins to touching bottom right 2 copies, positions GJ and GK, rich color, Fine to Very Fine for this.
Scott #3 $282+.
SG £150+.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$196
Lot 537
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Great Britain, 1841, 1d Red Brown, Plate 26, Irregular Block of 8, SG #8, Black Maltese cross cancel, nice margins to touching bottom left copy and close top right 2 copies, rich color, Fine for this.
Scott #3 $792+.
SG £520+.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$374
Lot 538
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Great Britain, 1841, 2d Blue, "White Lines" Pair, SG #14, Plate 4, lovely margins all round, E-A, E-B, England & Wales type cancel, Very Fine or better.
Scott #4 $175.
SG £150+.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$184
Lot 539
 
Great Britain, 1841, 2d Blue, "White Lines" Covers, SG #14, Group of 17 folded letters and 1 envelope, all franked by diff. London numerals in diamond grid, addressed to same individual in Cork, Ireland, variety of transit and arrival markings, usual margins, various shades, clean group, generally Fine.
Scott #4 $4,680+.
SG £4,500+.
Estimate $700-800.
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Lot 540

Great Britain, 1849, Stampless Cover to Sweden, entire with red London/Paid c.d.s. and rectangular framed "Aus England/per Aachen Franco" in black, lovely cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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Lot 541
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Great Britain, 1855, Watermark Large Crown 2d Blue, Perf. 16, SG #27, Used, fresh, Fine and attractive.
Scott #15 $375.
SG £350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$150
Lot 542
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Great Britain, 1858, Watermark Large Crown 2d Blue, Perf. 16, SG #36a, Attractive "21" cancel, strong color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #19 $350.
SG £325.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$184
Lot 543
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Great Britain, 1864, 1d Rose Red, Plate 225, SG #43, used, small scrape upper right, scarce item, centered Very Fine.
Scott #33 $750.
SG £650.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$207
Lot 544
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Great Britain, 1854, 6d Mauve, SG #58, Used, close at left to large margins all round, Fine for this.
Scott #7c $850.
SG £800.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$403
Lot 545
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Great Britain, 1855, Small Garter Watermark 4d Carmine on Bluish, SG #62, Used, strong color, Fine and attractive.
Scott #22 $400.
SG £375.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$127
Lot 546

Great Britain, 1856, 6d Pale Lilac Tied on Folded Letter, SG #70, Tied by London diamond cancel, March 1, 1860 to Valencia, Very Fine.
Scott #27.
SG £175.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$75
Lot 547
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Great Britain, 1856, 1s Green, Strip of 4, SG #72, used, rough perfs. at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott #28 $1,160+.
SG £1,040+.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$230
Lot 548
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Great Britain, 1856, 1s Pale Green on Thick Paper, SG #73b, Light cancel, well centered for this, fresh, Very Fine and choice.
Scott #28d $325.
SG £300.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$207
Lot 549

Great Britain, 1862, 9d Straw, SG #87, n.h. top part imprint copy, fresh color, Fine.
Scott #40 $2,900+.
SG £2,750+.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,495
Lot 550
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Great Britain, 1867, Watermark Spray of Rose 3d Rose, SG #103, Complete plating used, pl. 8 winged margin copy, all hand picked with fresh colors, Fine to Very Fine set.
Scott #49 $547.
SG £585.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$115
Lot 551
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Great Britain, 1867, 1s Green Plate Study, SG #117, 210, many nice and well struck cancels abound, overall condition is mixed with some faults to be expected, most are from plate 4 (192), 5 (4), 6 (5), 7 (9); there are many wing margin copies, a nice lot for the specialist, mixed condition.
Scott #54 $5,000+.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$719
Lot 552
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Great Britain, 1867, 5s Rose Maltese Cross Watermark, SG #126, Double strike of Newcastle FE 23 72 cancel, deep rich shade, Fine.
Scott #57 $625.
SG £600.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$322
Lot 553
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Great Britain, 1878, 10s Greenish Gray Maltese Cross Watermark, SG #128, Light cancel, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1988) cert.
Scott #74 $2,500.
SG £2,500.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 554
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Great Britain, 1878, £1 Brown Lilac Maltese Cross Watermark, SG #129, Glasgow MY 5 82 c.d.s., well centered, signed twice, Very Fine and scarce, PF (1988) cert.
Scott #75 $3,750.
SG £3,750.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$3,680
Lot 555
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Great Britain, 1878, £1 Brown Lilac, Watermark Maltese Cross, SG #129, used, tiny corner crease lower right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #75 $3,750.
SG £3,750.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Realized
$1,783
Lot 556
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Great Britain, 1883, Anchor Watermark 10s Gray Green on Bluish, SG #131, MY 29 84 and additional oval cancel, both light, well centered, Choice Very Fine, PF (1990) cert.
Scott #91 $4,500.
SG £4,500.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$2,875
Lot 557
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Great Britain, 1882, Anchor Watermark £1 Brown Lilac on Bluish, SG #132, Used, "various pressed creases, thin spot at lower right", well centered, still Fine, BPA (2006) cert.
Scott #92 $8,500.
SG £8,000.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,013
Lot 558
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Great Britain, 1882, 5s Rose Anchor Watermark on White, SG #134, Oval "85" c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine for this, PF (1987) cert.
Scott #90a $2,850.
SG £2,700.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 559
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Great Britain, 1882, Anchor Watermark £1 Brown Lilac on White, SG #136, attractive AU 7 60 St. Martens Le Grande c.d.s., well centered, unusually fresh color, immaculate and Very Fine, PF (1989) cert.
Scott #92a $7,500.
SG £7,000.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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Realized
$10,063
Lot 560
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Great Britain, 1882, £1 Brown Lilac, SG #136, used, sound, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #92a $7,500.
SG £7,000.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$2,415
Lot 561
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Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, SG #137, s.o.n. Southampton 1 JA 00 c.d.s., lovely copy, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #93 $4,250.
SG £4,000.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$4,255
Lot 562
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Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, SG #137, Very attractive Bolton DE 22 99 cancel, "repaired at right", centered, lovely fresh copy, lovely Extremely Fine appearance, PF (1988) cert.
Scott #93 $4,250.
SG £4,000.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$3,220
Lot 563
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Great Britain, 1880, 1s Orange Brown, SG #151, Attractive reg. cancel, fresh, Very Fine for this.
Scott #65 $550.
SG £575.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 564
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Great Britain, 1883, 2s6d Lilac on Bluish Paper, SG #175, used, small sealed tear lower right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #96a $1,150.
SG £1,200.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$173
Lot 565
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Great Britain, 1884, 5s Rose on Bluish Paper, SG #176, Oval "73" and octagonal cancel, repaired corner top right, fresh, lovely Fine appearance.
Scott #108a $3,500.
SG £3,500.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 566
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Great Britain, 1884, 5s Rose, SG #180, s.o.n. cancel, lovely choice copy, Extremely Fine.
Scott #108 $210.
SG £200.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$242
Lot 567

Great Britain, 1884, 5s Crimson, SG #181, o.g. (h.r.), crease lower right, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #108 $875.
SG £775.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$150
Lot 568
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Great Britain, 1884, 10s Ultramarine, SG #183, Light cancel, well centered, Choice Very Fine.
Scott #109 $525.
SG £475.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$219
Lot 569
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Great Britain, 1884, 10s Ultramarine, SG #183, s.o.n. cancel, Very Fine.
Scott #109 $525.
SG £475.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$207
Lot 570
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Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, Imperial Crowns Watermark, SG #185, Used with additional blue crayon, centered, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1990) cert.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,200.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Lot 571
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Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, Imperial Crowns Watermark, SG #185, Used, slightly heavy cancel, very well centered, Very Fine.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,200.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$920
Lot 572
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Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, Imperial Crowns Watermark, SG #185, used, some perf. faults upper left, Fine appearance.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,200.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$489
Lot 573
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Great Britain, 1888, Orbs Watermark £1 Brown Lilac, SG #186, Used, well centered, immaculate and Very Fine, PF (1988) cert.
Scott #123 $3,750.
SG £3,500.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 574

Great Britain, 1883-84, 1½d Lilac, 4d Dull Green, SG #188, 192, o.g. with fresh gum, rich colors, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #99, 103 $550.
SG £520.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$276
Lot 575
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Great Britain, 1891, £1 Green, SG #212, Centered cancel, overall Very Fine.
Scott #124 $700.
SG £650.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$431








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