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Sale 122
Northern California Auction
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Lot 198 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, SG #2, "Large part o.g. and some paper adhesions on the gum", large margins to cutting at bottom right, fine overall, sold "as is' with the certificate, 2017 Crowe cert. Scott #1 $11,000. SG £12,500. Estimate $500-700.
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| Realized $575 |
Lot 199 |
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Great Britain, 1840, 1d Intense Black, Plate 6 on Wrapper, SG #1, large margins all around, tied by black Maltese from Pall Mall to Cupar, a Fine cover. Scott #1a $750+. SG £750+. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $219 |
Lot 200 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 7, SG #2, R-H, light red Maltese, nice margins all around, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #1 $400. SG £400. Estimate $120-150.
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| Realized $219 |
Lot 201 |
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o Great Britain, 1840, 2d Deep Full Blue, Pair, SG #4, black Maltese cancels, cut in at right and top, Average to fine. Scott #2b $2,100+. SG £2,400 + (as singles). Estimate $100-140.
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| Realized $173 |
Lot 202 |
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o Great Britain, 1854-1858 2d Trial Perfs, SG #19/47, Used study on illustrated pages identifying which pl. #s, identified and sorted by SG #s, incl. shades, SG#23a on cover (cat. £525), #27, 36a, various cancels, up through pl. 15, overall fresh, mostly Fine. Estimate $350-450.
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| Unsold |
Lot 203 |
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o Great Britain, 1882, Queen Victoria, 5/- Rose on White Paper, Anchor Watermark, SG #134, used, sound, Fine. Scott #90a $5,000. SG £4,200. Estimate $600-750.
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| Realized $575 |
Lot 204 |
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Great Britain, 1884, Queen Victoria, 5/- Crimson on White Paper, Anchor Watermark, SG #181, full o.g., rich color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #108b $1,000. SG £925. Estimate $250-300.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 205 |
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o Great Britain, 1884, Queen Victoria, £1 Brown Lilac, Imperial Crowns Watermark, SG #185, neatly canc'd, completely sound, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #110 $3,000. SG £3,000. Estimate $600-800.
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| Realized $863 |
Lot 206 |
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Great Britain, 1891, Queen Victoria, £1 Green, Frame Broken, SG #212a, pos. "JC", l.h., couple light creases and gum wrinkles, nice color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #124a $8,750. SG £8,500. Estimate $2,000-2,400.
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| Realized $2,300 |
Lot 207 |
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Great Britain, 1902-13 Edward ½d to 1/- Set, SG #215//314, L.h. to o.g., 3d h.r., 1/- n.h., all figured as cheapest shades, choice set, rich color, very fine and attractive. Scott #127-138 approximately $625+. SG approximately £420+. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $230 |
Lot 208 |
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Great Britain, 1902, Edward VII, De La Rue Printing, 5/- Deep Bright Carmine, SG #264, o.g. (small h.r.), deep rich color, centered, very fine and attractive. Scott #140a $400. SG £450. Estimate $140-180.
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| Realized $219 |
Lot 209 |
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Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue Printing, 5/- Deep Bright Carmine, SG #264, full o.g., rich color, Very Fine. Scott #140a $400. SG £450. Estimate $120-150.
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| Realized $173 |
Lot 210 |
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Great Britain, 1918-19, King George V "Seahorses", Bradbury, Wilkinson Printing, 2/6 to 10/- Complete, SG #413a/17, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #179-181 $725. SG £960. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $374 |
Lot 211 |
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Great Britain, 1935, King George V Silver Jubilee Complete on FDC, SG #453/456, May 7, 1935 cancels, to Italy, all marginal copies except 2½d, opened at top, fine cover. Scott #226-229. SG £600. Estimate $150-200.
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| Unsold |
Lot 212 |
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B Great Britain, 1937 (Aug) 2/- Booklet, Booklet, S.G. Spec. #BD11, #390, intact with Bovril advert., Very Fine. Scott #BK44 $950. S.G. Spec. £1,050. Estimate $300-350.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 213 |
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B Great Britain, 1937 (Aug) 3/- Booklet, S.G. Spec. #BD21, #334, intact with Punch advert., pre-printing front cover crease, Fine overall. Scott #BK53 $1,600. S.G. Spec. £1,900. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $403 |
Lot 214 |
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Great Britain, 1958, Queen Elizabeth II "Castle", De La Rue Printing, 10/-, £1, Blocks of 4, SG #538a, 539a, n.h., £1 corner piece, one £1 with gum bends only, Very Fine. Scott #311-312 var. SG £2,300+. Estimate $450-550.
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| Realized $575 |
Lot 215 |
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Great Britain, 1961, 3d Post Office Savings Bank, Orange Brown Omitted, SG #624Aa, n.h., "Timson" printing, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #380a $1,800. SG £600. Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized $345 |
Lot 216 |
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Great Britain, 1964, 8d Geographical Congress, Watermark Inverted, SG #653wi, n.h., Very Fine. Scott #412 var. SG £2,200. Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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| Realized $1,035 |
Lot 217 |
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Great Britain, 2004, SS City of New York, "53" For "57" in Souvenir Sheet, Imperforate "53p" For "57p", S.G. Spec. #MS2454 var., n.h., clean, an early trial printing and spectacular error, Very Fine. Scott #2207a var., this error is due to a rate change and whilst the error of value is shown on the British Post Office's own brochures at the time, all sheets were destroyed, except a few that were pre-released to major dealers overseas, the rarest British miniature sheet, only around 12 to 15 known . Estimate $2,000-3,000.
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| Realized $2,185 |
Lot 218 |
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E Great Britain, 2004, SS City of New York, "53" For "57" in Souvenir Sheet, Imperforate "53p" For "57p", Phosphor Tagging Omitted, S.G. Spec. #MS2454 var., n.h., shading slightly different from issued sheet, an early trial printing and spectacular error, very fine. Scott #2207a var., only around 12-15 exist . Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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| Realized $2,300 |
Lot 219 |
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S Great Britain, Inland Revenue Official, 1890, Queen Victoria, 5/- Rose, Overprinted Specimen, S.G. Spec. #L7t, large part o.g. fresh, Fine. Scott #O8 var. SG #O9 var. S.G. Spec. £1,600+. Estimate $400-500.
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| Realized $575 |
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