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Realized |
Lot 905 |
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Great Britain: 1799 Stampless Letter From HMS Advent, dated 8 July from a naval office "at sea, off the Texel", in part a complaint that the Admiralty had not responded to his promotion query, also discusses the fight against the Dutch and Admiral Duncan (commander of the North Sea Fleet), great historical item, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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| Realized
$138 |
Lot 906 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 1b, SG #2, "Small part of original gum", 4 margins, pos. DE, Fine to Very Fine, Sismondo (2005) cert.
Scott #1 $5,100.
SG £5,500.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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| Realized
$2,530 |
Lot 907 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 1b, SG #2, red Maltese cancel, 4 margins, Very Fine.
Scott #1 $260.
SG £250.
Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized
$161 |
Lot 908 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 1b, SG #2, Red Maltese, clear to nice margins all round, Very Fine.
Scott #1a $290.
SG £295.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Realized
$138 |
Lot 909 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 3, SG #2, unused, 4 margins, small thins, Very Fine appearance, BPA (2006) cert.
Scott #1 $6,600.
SG £7,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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| Realized
$1,438 |
Lot 910 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 3, SG #2, Red Maltese, nice margins all round, Very Fine stamp.
Scott #1a $310.
SG £300.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Realized
$184 |
Lot 911 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 4, SG #2, 2 copies, 1 red, 1 black Maltese, both nice margins all round, both with minor faults, lovely Very Fine appearance.
Scott #1a $580.
SG £550.
Estimate $100-120.
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| Realized
$150 |
Lot 912 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 7, SG #2, used on piece, lovely 4 margin copy, Very Fine.
Scott #1 $290.
SG £275.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$196 |
Lot 913 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 7, SG #2, light cancel, 4 margins, Very Fine.
Scott #1 $290.
SG £275.
Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized
$161 |
Lot 914 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 7, SG #2, Black Maltese, nice margins all round, Very Fine.
Scott #1a $290.
SG £275.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Realized
$127 |
Lot 915 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 8, SG #2, Red Maltese, clear to nice margins all round, tiny piece added top right corner not affecting design, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1a $350.
SG £325.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Realized
$98 |
Lot 916 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 8, SG #2, black Maltese cancel, 4 margins, thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #1 $350.
SG £325.
Estimate $70-80.
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| Realized
$81 |
Lot 917 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 10, SG #2, black Maltese cancel, 2+ margins, strong impression, Fine.
Scott #1 $575.
SG £550.
Estimate $100-120.
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| Unsold |
Lot 918 |
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Withdrawn
| Unsold |
Lot 919 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Gray Black, Plate 1a, SG #3, 3 margins with nick in top margin, tied to folded letter by black Maltese, March 1 184? from Ironbridge to Liverpool, red ink mark at left, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1b $555.
SG £450.
Estimate $100-150.
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| Realized
$219 |
Lot 920 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Intense Black, Plate 1b, SG #1, 3 margins, tied to folded letter by black Maltese, dated May 1, 1841, Nareeth to London, file folds, stamp with re-entry AS5b, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1a $500.
SG £425.
Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized
$138 |
Lot 921 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Intense Black, Plate 3, SG #1, 4 margins, tied to folded letter by red Maltese cancel, December 28, 1840 to Linlithgow, 2 vert. file folds, Very Fine.
Scott #1a $550.
SG £475.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$276 |
Lot 922 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 5, SG #2, 4 margins, tied to folded letter by red Maltese cancel, September 1, 1840, Bridgenorth to Tewksbury, Very Fine.
Scott #1 $450.
SG £425.
Estimate $300-350.
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| Realized
$431 |
Lot 923 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Intense Black, Plate 5, SG #1, 4 margins, tied to folded letter by smudgy red cancel, Elgin to Aberdeen, 14 NO 1840 cancel on reverse, cover with address fault, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1a $500.
SG £500.
Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized
$196 |
Lot 924 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 5, SG #2, 4 close to large margins, tied to folded letter by black Maltese cancel, Coleford MR 10 1841 cancel, to London, 11 MR 1841 receiving cancel on reverse, attractive cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $450.
SG £425.
Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 925 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 6, SG #2, 3+ margins, tied to folded letter by red Maltese cancel, dated Glasgow Oct. 15, 1840, addressed to David Roberts, ARA, letter contains interesting accounts of battles in Egypt, file fold, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $450.
SG £425.
Estimate $350-400.
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| Unsold |
Lot 926 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 1d Black, Plate 9, SG #2, 3 margins, not clearly tied to folded letter, dated Leicester Feb. 25, 1841, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $590.
SG £550.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$173 |
Lot 927 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, black Maltese cancel, 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1979) cert.
Scott #2 $575.
SG £600.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$288 |
Lot 928 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 2d Blue, SG #5, black Maltese cancel, 4 close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #2 $575.
SG £600.
Estimate $180-200.
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 929 |
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Great Britain: 1840, 2d Pale Blue on Cover, SG #6, 3+ margins, tied to folded letter by red Maltese cancel, Liverpool b.s. with early date June 14, 1840, file fold, stain and hole on front of cover, Fine.
Scott #2a $1,300.
SG £1,250.
Estimate $250-300.
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| Realized
$374 |
Lot 930 |
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Great Britain: 1841, 2d Blue, "White Lines", SG #14, 3 used copies (shades), all 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #4 $240.
SG £225+.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Unsold |
Lot 931 |
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Great Britain: 1841, 2d Blue, "White Lines", Strip of 3, SG #14, used, cutting to large margins, "ivory head" on reverse, Fine.
Scott #4 $260.
SG £225+.
Estimate $80-100.
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| Unsold |
Lot 932 |
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Great Britain: 1855, 1d Red Brown, Die I, Strip of 3, Cancelled in Crimea, SG #22, star between cyphers, Gibbons cancel #Z12, Fine.
Scott #11.
SG £210+.
Estimate $100-150.
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| Realized
$173 |
Lot 933 |
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Great Britain: 1855, 1d Red Brown, Die I, Cover Used From Crimea, SG #22, pair and single, post June 15th, 1855, m.s. "From the Army in the Crimea" on front, Post Office British Army JU 16 1855 canel on reverse, stamps show dramatic shift, cover a bit soiled, still a lovely historical piece, Fine.
Scott #11.
Estimate $250-350.
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| Realized
$265 |
Lot 934 |
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Great Britain: 1855, 1d Red Brown, Die II, Strip of 3 on Cover to Crimea, SG #29, mailed from Cheltenham NO 22 1855, addressed to Captain Robert Portal, 4th Light Dragoons, British Army, Crimea, cover a bit tattered, wonderful piece of history, Fine.
Scott #16, this regiment was one of 5 that participated in the famous charge at Balaclava, Capt. Portal participated in the charge .
Estimate $150-250.
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| Realized
$276 |
Lot 935 |
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Great Britain: 1870, ½d Rose, Plate 9, SG #49, full o.g., light horiz. crease, rare piece, Fine appearance.
Scott #58 $3,750.
SG £4,000.
Estimate $900-1,100.
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| Realized
$1,265 |
Lot 936 |
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Great Britain: 1870, ½d Rose Used Study, SG #49, on pages, consisting of pl. 11 (74 singles, 4 pairs), pl. 14 (52 singles, 2 pairs), and bantam plates 1/14 double letters AA to TT incl. 2 inverted wmks., Fine overall for this.
Scott #58.
SG £2,500+.
Estimate $250-300.
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| Realized
$334 |
Lot 937 |
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Great Britain: 1847, 1s Green, on Cover, SG #55, touching to large margins, tied to Boston packet letter by barred oval numeral, front shows red h.s. "5 cents 24" and "Boston/8/Dec/Paid", Liverpool NO 30 1850 c.d.s. on reverse, some minor edge wear, still fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #5 $925.
SG £950.
Estimate $300-350.
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| Realized
$311 |
Lot 938 |
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Great Britain: 1862, Watermark Large Garter, 4d Pale Red, SG #80, small part o.g., rich color, Fine.
Scott #34 $1,400.
SG £1,000.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$230 |
Lot 939 |
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Great Britain: 1867, Watermark Spray of Rose, 10d Red Brown, SG #112, used, lovely color and almost face free cancel, Very Fine.
Scott #53 $300.
SG £275.
Estimate $150-180.
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| Realized
$184 |
Lot 940 |
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Great Britain: 1867, Watermark Maltese Cross, 5s Pale Rose, Plate 2, SG #127, used, small thin visible in fluid only, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #57a $975.
SG £850.
Estimate $150-180.
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| Unsold |
Lot 941 |
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Great Britain: 1878, Watermark Maltese Cross, 10s Greenish Gray, SG #128, used, rich color, lovely copy, Extremely Fine.
Scott #74 $2,300.
SG £2,200.
Estimate $1,400-1,600.
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| Realized
$1,438 |
Lot 942 |
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Great Britain: 1882, Watermark Anchor, £5 Orange on Bluish, Specimen Overprint, SG #133, o.g., 2 tiny perf. tip thins, centered, Very Fine.
Scott #93b.
SG £2,000.
Estimate $600-800.
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| Realized
$1,495 |
Lot 943 |
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Great Britain: 1873, 1s Deep Green, Stock Exchange Forgery, SG #148 var., "Possible Lettering" B-J, Plate 5, Fine and scarce.
Scott #64a var.
SG £700.
Estimate $450-500.
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| Realized
$546 |
Lot 944 |
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Great Britain: 1873, 1s Deep Green, Stock Exchange Forgery, SG #148 var., "Impossible Lettering" E-M, Plate 5, small thin, Fine and scarce.
Scott #64a var.
SG £850.
Estimate $300-400.
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| Realized
$575 |
Lot 945 |
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Great Britain: 1879-1880 Perkins Bacon ½d and 1d Essays, 1d red imperf. on card, ½d and 1d on gummed paper, some listed, but not priced in specialized catalog, unusual items, Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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| Unsold |
Lot 946 |
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Great Britain: 1880, 1s Orange Brown, Plate 13, Inverted Watermark, SG #151, used, excellent color, Extremely Fine.
Scott #65. S.G. Spec. #J115c.
SG £650.
Estimate $500-600.
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| Realized
$633 |
Lot 947 |
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Great Britain: 1881, 2½d Blue, Plate 23, SG #157, o.g. (h.r.), lovely copy, Very Fine.
Scott #82 $375.
SG £325.
Estimate $220-250.
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| Unsold |
Lot 948 |
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Great Britain: 1883-84 Anchor 5s, 10s, 1887-92 1s Used on Parcel Tag, SG #180, 183, 211, FE 27 92 registered cancels, 1/- (2), 5/- (3), 10/-, couple minor wrinkles, attractive piece, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #108-109, 122 $1,295.
SG £1,050.
Estimate $300-400.
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| Realized
$575 |
Lot 949 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Anchor 5s Rose, SG #180, o.g. (h.r.), 2 vert. creases, rich color, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott #108 $875.
SG £800.
Estimate $200-230.
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| Realized
$242 |
Lot 950 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Anchor 10s Ultramarine, SG #183, l.h., light horiz. gum bend, still, Extremely Fine.
Scott #109 $1,725.
SG £1,500.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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| Realized
$1,380 |
Lot 951 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Anchor 10s Ultramarine, SG #183, used, lovely fresh color, Very Fine.
Scott #109 $525.
SG £450.
Estimate $200-250.
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| Realized
$184 |
Lot 952 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Three Imperial Crowns £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, used, lovely copy, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,000.
Estimate $900-1,200.
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| Realized
$805 |
Lot 953 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Three Imperial Crowns £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, used, light crease upper left, rich color, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,000.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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| Realized
$920 |
Lot 954 |
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Great Britain: 1884, Three Imperial Crowns £1 Brown Lilac, SG #185, used, light corner crease, rich color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #110 $2,300.
SG £2,000.
Estimate $700-800.
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| Realized
$805 |
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