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Sale 78
ASDA 2008 Mega Event Auction
Commonwealth Individual Lots - Great Britain Mulreadys to 1891 Issue |
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Lot 421 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Mulready Envelope, unused, forme #a174, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #U1 $300. SG £325. Estimate $120-140.
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| Realized $230 |
Lot 422 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 2d Mulready Envelope, unused, forme #a202, Very Fine. Scott #U2 $375. SG £400. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $460 |
Lot 423 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Mulready Letter Sheet, unused, forme #a18, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #U3 $275. SG £300. Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized $161 |
Lot 424 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Mulready Letter Sheet, #a30, used from London 3 NO 1840 on reverse, to Oxford, all over advertising on inside, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #U3 $350. SG £400. Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 425 |
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o Great Britain, 1840 1d Gray Black, Plate 1a, SG #3, red Maltese, 4 margin with inscription at bottom, thin in upper right margin, Very Fine appearance. Scott #1b $400+. SG £350+. Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized $345 |
Lot 426 |
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o Great Britain, 1840 1d Black, Plate 1b, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #1. Estimate $140-160.
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| Realized $138 |
Lot 427 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 2, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, 4 margins, fresh, Very Fine. Scott #1 $275. SG £275. Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized $219 |
Lot 428 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 5, SG #2, black Maltese cancel, close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #1. Estimate $120-140.
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| Realized $138 |
Lot 429 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 5, SG #2, black Maltese cancel, 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine, Sismondo (2006) cert. Scott #1 $275. SG £275. Estimate $100-150.
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| Realized $150 |
Lot 430 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 6, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, close to huge margins, Very Fine. Scott #1 $275. SG £275. Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized $161 |
Lot 431 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 8, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, 4 margins, corner crease lower left, paper a bit aged, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #1 $350. SG £350. Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized $115 |
Lot 432 |
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o Great Britain, 1840 1d Black, Plate 10, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, showing large parts of adjoining stamps, pressed vertical crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott #1 $600. SG £600. Estimate $180-220.
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| Realized $265 |
Lot 433 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, 3 Copies, SG #2, used, various margins, sound to small thin, generally Fine. Scott #1 $825. SG £825. Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized $115 |
Lot 434 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, black Maltese cancel, 4 margins, lovely copy, Very Fine. Scott #2 $650. SG £650. Estimate $300-350.
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| Realized $431 |
Lot 435 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, Maltese cross cancel, 4 margins, tiny corner crease lower left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #2 $650. SG £650. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $184 |
Lot 436 |
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o Great Britain, 1841, Massive Penny Red Imperforate Lot, SG #8, 6000+ copies organized on manila pages by letters, AA to TL, noted many with black Maltese cancels, also "Ivory Heads", unchecked for plates, shades and other varieties, a true treasure hunt, inspection will be rewarded, faulty to very fine. Purchased years ago in a Harmer sale and tucked away by local collector. Scott #3 $100,000 ++. SG £120,000 ++. Estimate $7,500-10,000.
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| Realized $9,200 |
Lot 437 |
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Great Britain, 1841, 1d Orange Brown, SG #12, full o.g., 2+ margins, fresh color, Fine. Scott #3a $1,000. SG £1,300. Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized $127 |
Lot 438 |
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o Great Britain, 1858-79, 1d Plate 71-225, SG #42, Die II with engraved letters, couple of lake-reds, complete plating except the inevitable #77, a nice fresh group with very few heavy cancels, Fine to Very Fine for the issue. Scott #20 var. Estimate $400-500.
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| Realized $431 |
Lot 439 |
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Great Britain, 1870, ½d Rose, Plate 9, SG #49, crackly o.g., gum creases, Fine. Scott #58 $4,500. SG £4,800. Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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| Realized $920 |
Lot 440 |
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/ Great Britain, 1870, ½d Rose, Plate 13, Block of 12, SG #49, 6 n.h., 6 o.g., fresh, scarce multiple, Fine. Scott #58 $1,320+. SG £1,200+. Estimate $750-1,000.
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| Realized $748 |
Lot 441 |
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o Great Britain, 1848, 10d Brown, Die 2, SG #57, used, just touching to large margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #6 $1,000. SG £1,000. Estimate $250-300.
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| Realized $322 |
Lot 442 |
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o Great Britain, 1854, 6d Violet, SG #61, numeral 169 cancel, clear margins all round, watermark inverted, rare shade, Very Fine. Scott #7b $2,250. SG £2,800. Estimate $750-1,000.
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| Unsold |
Lot 443 |
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() Great Britain, 1856, 1s Green, SG #72, unused, bright color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #28 $1,250. SG £1,400. Estimate $180-220.
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| Realized $253 |
Lot 444 |
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() Great Britain, 1862, 4d Pale Red, SG #80, unused, fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #34 $1,400. SG £1,200. Estimate $180-220.
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| Realized $207 |
Lot 445 |
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() Great Britain, 1862, 9d Straw, SG #87, regummed, Fine. Scott #40 $2,900. SG £3,000. Estimate $350-400.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 446 |
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Great Britain, 1865, 9d Straw, Plate 4, SG #98, slightly dist. o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #46 $2,300. SG £2,500. Estimate $500-600.
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| Realized $661 |
Lot 447 |
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Great Britain, 1867, 6d Lilac, SG #104, o.g., Fine. Scott #50 $1,150. SG £1,250. Estimate $250-300.
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| Realized $431 |
Lot 448 |
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o Great Britain, 1867, 5s Rose, SG #126, lovely hotel c.d.s., Very Fine. Scott #57 $625. SG £600. Estimate $300-350.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 449 |
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o Great Britain, 1882, £1 Brown Lilac on Bluish, SG #132, used, tiny thin speck at bottom, centered Very Fine. Scott #92 $8,500. SG £8,500. Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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| Realized $1,840 |
Lot 450 |
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S Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, on Bluish, Specimen Overprint, SG #133S, o.g., type 9 overprint, 2 tiny perf. tip thins and light corner bend, centered Very Fine. Scott #93aS. SG £2,000. Estimate $800-1,000.
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| Realized $1,035 |
Lot 451 |
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o Great Britain, 1882, 5s Rose, White Paper, SG #134, Anchor watermark, used, a bit soiled on reverse and tiny edge crease, centered Very Fine. Scott #90a $3,000. SG £3,000. Estimate $600-700.
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| Unsold |
Lot 452 |
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Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, White Paper, SG #137, o.g. (small. h.r.), fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #93 $10,000. SG £10,000. Estimate $7,000-8,000.
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| Realized $6,613 |
Lot 453 |
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o Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, White Paper, SG #137, Belfast cancel, unapparent pressed vertical crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott #93 $4,250. SG £4,500. Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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| Realized $1,898 |
Lot 454 |
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o Great Britain, 1882, £5 Orange, White Paper, SG #137, oval registry cancels, light vert crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott #93 $4,250. SG £4,500. Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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| Realized $1,610 |
Lot 455 |
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Great Britain, 1874, 6d Gray, Plate 17, SG #147, o.g., "small thin spot" (actually tiny), Fine to Very Fine, PF (1997) cert. Scott #62 $675. SG £675. Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized $173 |
Lot 456 |
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Great Britain, 1873, 4d, 1/- on Cover to Singapore, SG #150, 152, 3 values paying 4x the 8d rate, all tied by two Paddington P/19 duplex cancels, DE 1 76 date, "by French Mail" m.s., faint Singapore cancel and note "Received January 10, 1877" on reverse, cover a bit soiled and wrinkled on reverse, 4d ragged corner, one 1/- small fault, still scarce item. Scott #64, 69 $920. SG £1,050. Ex. Arthur White . Estimate $200-250.
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| Unsold |
Lot 457 |
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Great Britain, 1881, 2½d Blue, Plate 21, SG #157, full crackly o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #82 $425. SG £375. Estimate $120-140.
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| Realized $138 |
Lot 458 |
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Great Britain, 1880, 4d Gray Brown, Plate 18, SG #160, o.g. (h.r.), fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #84 $375. SG £350. Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized $138 |
Lot 459 |
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/o/ Great Britain, 1880, 1d Venetian Red, Specialized Collection, SG #166, Lovely oldtime group of mint, used and covers on homemade pages, features an Imprimatur example from sheet corner (letter A in 4 corners), about a dozen o.g. copies, 21 unused, a used reconstruction of 216 stamps letter AA-TZ, 19 covers, some with added franking and duplicates, better items throughout, well worth inspection, generally Fine. Scott #79. Estimate $400-500.
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| Realized $288 |
Lot 460 |
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/ Great Britain, 1880, 1½d Venetian Red, Block of 9, SG #167, 2 o.g., 7 n.h., inclusions at left (large) and right (tiny), gum wrinkles and creases, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #80 $1,575+. SG £1,575+. Estimate $300-400.
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| Realized $230 |
Lot 461 |
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/ Great Britain, 1881, 1d Lilac, SG #172, mint group on pages (incl. #88 o.g.), block of 12 n.h., control "W" strips of 3 (perf. or imperf., 5 shades, etc.), nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #89. Estimate $100-150.
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| Realized $109 |
Lot 462 |
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S Great Britain, 1883, 2/6 Lilac, Specimen Overprint, SG #178S, o.g., type 11 overprint, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #96S. SG £325. Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized $242 |
Lot 463 |
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Great Britain, 1883, 2/6 Lilac, SG #178, o.g., fresh color, Very Fine. Scott #96 $450. SG £450. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $173 |
Lot 464 |
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Great Britain, 1883-84, 5/-, 10/-, 1887-92 1/- on Part Parcel, SG #180, 183, 211, FE 27 92 registered cancels, couple minor wrinkles, fresh colors, attractive piece, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #108-109, 122 $1,295. SG £1,195. Estimate $500-600.
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| Unsold |
Lot 465 |
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Great Britain, 1884, 5/- Crimson, SG #181, o.g., light gum bend, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #108 $875. SG £775. Estimate $200-300.
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| Realized $207 |
Lot 466 |
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S Great Britain, 1884, 10/- Ultramarine, Specimen Overprint, SG #183S, unused, type 11 overprint, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1997) cert. Scott #109S. SG £375. Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized $230 |
Lot 467 |
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Great Britain, 1884, 10/- Ultramarine, SG #183, o.g., couple natural gum bends, Very Fine. Scott #109 $1,725. SG £1,750. Estimate $800-1,000.
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| Realized $748 |
Lot 468 |
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o Great Britain, 1884, 10/- Ultramarine, SG #183, lovely c.d.s., Very Fine. Scott #109 $525. SG £475. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $219 |
Lot 469 |
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o Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, slightly oily cancel, shows through to reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #110 $2,400. SG £2,400. Estimate $800-1,000.
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| Realized $690 |
Lot 470 |
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o Great Britain, 1884, £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, used, pressed vertical crease, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #110 $2,400. SG £2,400. Estimate $500-600.
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| Realized $460 |
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