1861 Chalon Head Proof in Black on wove paper (17 x 25mm), 1d Imperforate Plate Proof pair and single in Rose, and 6d imperforate Plate Proof pair in Rose (a little toned) (6)
Lot 946
Estimate: $140
1861 1d and 6d Imperforate Plate Proof in Rose No Watermark, each in a horizontal pair, close to good margins all round (4)
Lot 947
Estimate: $400
Realised Price : $300
1861-62 No Watermark Rough Perf 14-16 1d Green (3) and 6d Rose part OG, plus 1d Bluish-green used (3), generally fine. SG 1-3, cat £1950 (7)
Lot 948
Estimate: $320
1861-62 6d Lake Perf 11-12½ part OG and fine apart from slight traces of oxidisation in lower tablet, with 1973 RPSL Certificate. SG 3a, cat £750
Lot 949
Estimate: $450
1863-71 Watermark Small Star (sideways) Rough Perf 14-16 1d Green, 6d Rose (2, pale and deep shades, latter part OG) and 6d Orange-red unused, generally fine. SG 4, 6 and 7, cat £1960 (4)
Lot 950
Estimate: $350
1873-74 Watermark Large Star Intermediate Perf 15 1d Blue-green block of 4 (wmk sideways) very fine large part OG, and 6d Orange-vermilion fine with small part OG. SG 11-12, cat £1140 (5)
Lot 951
Estimate: $350
1875 1/- Deep Mauve with part OG (2), one a paler shade, also Imperforate Plate Proof in Black of undenominated fiscal plate. SG 13, cat £700+ (3)
Lot 952
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
1875 1/- Deep Mauve error 'SHLLIING' very fine used and scarce. SG 13. cat £700
Lot 953
Estimate: $120
1875 1/- Deep Mauve rejoined horizontal pair handstamped large SPECIMEN, fine part OG and scarce
Lot 954
Estimate: $900
1875 Watermark Large Star (upright) Perf 15 1d Green, centred top right, fine and rare, with 1999 RPSL Certificate. SG 15, cat £2250
Lot 955
Estimate: $550
Realised Price : $420
1881 Surcharges range with Watermark Large Star ½d Pale Mauve, ½d Deep Mauve (2), 2½d Rose-lake (2), 4d Blue (2), and Watermark Broad Star 2½d Rose-lake, 2½d Claret (2, one with virtually missing stop), 4d Blue (2), generally fine and with part to large part OG. SG 20-26, cat £2214 (12)
Lot 956
Estimate: $180
Realised Price : $145
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve error 'Imperforate' horizontal pair very fine with large part OG, and with 1986 Pinchot Certificate. SG 21a, cat £300
Lot 957
Estimate: $120
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve error 'Imperforate' horizontal pair without gum, faint horizontal bend. SG 21a, cat £300
Lot 958
Estimate: $170
Realised Price : $145
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve error 'Surcharge Double' part OG and fine, with 1989 BPA Certificate. SG 21b, cat £325
Lot 959
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $80
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve variety 'OSTAGE', right unit of a horizontal pair, part OG. SG 21c, cat £190
Lot 960
Estimate: $320
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star 2½d Rose-lake error 'Imperforate' horizontal pair with part OG, very fine. SG 22a, cat £650
Lot 961
Estimate: $180
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star 2½d Rose-lake variety 'PENCF', fine unused. SG 22d, cat £475
Lot 962
Estimate: $180
Realised Price : $135
1883 1d Orange Overprinted 'POSTAGE' horizontally, fine with part OG. SG 27, cat £400
Lot 963
Estimate: $900
Realised Price : $675
1883 Keyplate Definitives ½d, 2½d, 4d, 6d, 8d and 1/- vertical tete-beche pairs, also 1d (2) and 1/- (2) all large part OG and lightly hinged, plus 1887 POSTAGE & REVENUE 1d Keyplate vertical tete-beche pairs (2, one pair MUH). SG 30-36, 40, cat £2370+
Lot 964
Estimate: $200
1886 Surcharges on Revenue Stamps 1d on 1½d (2), 1d on 4d (2), 1d on 1/- (2), part OG and generally fine. SG 37-39, cat £560 (6)
Lot 965
Estimate: $550
1888 4d on 2/- Orange group, with 4mm Surcharge (3), one with variety 'Wide Spacing between TWO and SHILLINGS' (couple of tone spots on reverse), and another variety 'Upright d', and 5mm Surcharge (2), one variety 'Wide spacing between TWO and SHILLINGS', all part OG and generally fine. SG 41, 41a, 41b, 42, 42a, cat £1595 (5)
Lot 966
Estimate: $220
1889 ½d on 2/- Orange (2), one error 'Surcharge Double', 1890 1d on 2/- Orange (2), and 1891 1d on 2/- Orange, all part OG and generally fine. SG 43, a, 44, 45, cat £587 (5)
Lot 967
Estimate: $90
Realised Price : $70
1895-99 Keyplate Definitives Watermark Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 1/- large part OG and lightly hinged, also 1898 Columbus 2½d Ultramarine (2), one optd SPECIMEN. SG 48-56, 56s, cat £217
Lot 968
Estimate: $140
Realised Price : $105
1902 King Edward VII Watermark Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 10/- large part OG and lightly hinged. SG 57-66, cat £250
Lot 969
Estimate: $300
1902 Watermark Crown CA ½d - 10/- overprinted SPECIMEN with additional ULTRAMAR handstamp in blue as applied to stamps distributed to Portuguese Colonies, affixed to piece, very fine and scarce (10)
Lot 970
Estimate: $80
Realised Price : $60
1902 Watermark Crown CA ½d - 10/- overprinted SPECIMEN and with additional ULTRAMAR handstamp in blue as applied to stamps distributed to Portuguese Colonies, the 1/- to 10/- with green colour faded (caused by exposure and/or soaking), and the 1d and 2/- with damaged corners (10)
Lot 971
Estimate: $280
Realised Price : $230
1904-06 King Edward VII Watermark Multiple Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 10/- very fine with large part OG and lightly hinged. SG 67-76, cat £450
Lot 972
Estimate: $140
Realised Price : $120
1906-11 Badge of Colony Definitives, with 1906 Watermark Multiple Crown CA ½d to 2½d, 1908 Watermark Crown CA 1/- Black on Green and 10/- Green and Red on Green, and 1908-11 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 3d to 5/-, all fine with large part OG. SG 77-88, cat £350 (11)
Lot 973
Estimate: $220
1913-22 Watermark Multiple Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 10/- overprinted SPECIMEN, including 3d x 2, 1/- x 3, 5/- x 2, 10/- x 2 different papers, large part OG and generally very fine. SG 89-101s, cat £410 (15)
Lot 974
Estimate: $220
Realised Price : $170
1921-31 Watermark Multiple Script CA Perf 14 ½d - 10/- overprinted (2/6d punctured) SPECIMEN including all colour changes, large part OG and generally very fine. SG 112-134s, cat £400 (23)
Lot 975
Estimate: $350
Postage Dues: Range on hagner with 1892 1d on 6d M & U, 2d on 6d and 2d on 8d U, Keyplate 1892 Wmk Crown CA 1d, 2d, 3d (2) M, 1906 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 1d, 2d, 3d M, 1921-22 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1d (2), 1½d (2), 2d (2) and 3d (2) M, and another set U, 1952 2c - 8c M. plus 2c, 4c and 6c (2) M blocks of 6 with wmk errors. Also 1892 local cover franked 1d due, and four covers (two local, one from Barbados and one from Argentina) showing use of decimal dues. A useful group (45 M, 6 U, 5 covers)