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 1292
Estimate: $200
1861 1d and 6d Imperforate Plate Proof in Rose No Watermark, each in a horizontal pair, close to good margins all round (4)
Lot 1293
Estimate: $800
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 1294
Estimate: $400
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 1295
Estimate: $600
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 1296
Estimate: $600
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 1297
Estimate: $500
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 1298
Estimate: $400
1875 1/- Deep Mauve error 'SHLLIING' very fine used and scarce. SG 13. cat £700
Lot 1299
Estimate: $140
1875 1/- Deep Mauve rejoined horizontal pair handstamped large SPECIMEN, fine part OG and scarce
Lot 1300
Estimate: $1,200
1875 Watermark Large Star (upright) Perf 15 1d Green, centred top right, fine and rare, with 1999 RPSL Certificate. SG 15, cat £2250
Lot 1301
Estimate: $800
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 1302
Estimate: $250
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 1303
Estimate: $150
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve error 'Imperforate' horizontal pair without gum, faint horizontal bend. SG 21a, cat £300
Lot 1304
Estimate: $220
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve error 'Surcharge Double' part OG and fine, with 1989 BPA Certificate. SG 21b, cat £325
Lot 1305
Estimate: $120
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star ½d Deep Mauve variety 'OSTAGE', right unit of a horizontal pair, part OG. SG 21c, cat £190
Lot 1306
Estimate: $400
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star 2½d Rose-lake error 'Imperforate' horizontal pair with part OG, very fine. SG 22a, cat £650
Lot 1307
Estimate: $220
1881 Surcharges Watermark Large Star 2½d Rose-lake variety 'PENCF', fine unused. SG 22d, cat £475
Lot 1308
Estimate: $200
1883 1d Orange Overprinted 'POSTAGE' horizontally, fine with part OG. SG 27, cat £400
Lot 1309
Estimate: $280
Realised Price : $210
1882 1d Orange Small 'POSTAGE' Overprint used unsevered pair, fine with 1981 BPA Certificate. SG 29a, cat £450
Lot 1310
Estimate: $1,500
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 1311
Estimate: $300
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 1312
Estimate: $750
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 1313
Estimate: $280
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 1314
Estimate: $90
Realised Price : $70
1891 Surcharges on De La Rue Keyplates, with 1d on 8d (3, including vertical tete-beche pair), and 2½d on 8d (4, including vertical tete-beche pair, and optd italic 'Specimen', part OG and fine. SG46-47, cat £195 (7)
Lot 1315
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1891 2½d on 8d Grey-brown Surcharge error 'Surcharge Double One Inverted' marginal from top of sheet and showing part of Plate Number, light vertical crease and with part OG. With 1957 RPSL Certificate.SG 47d, cat £550
Lot 1316
Estimate: $120
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 1317
Estimate: $180
1902 King Edward VII Watermark Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 10/- large part OG and lightly hinged. SG 57-66, cat £250
Lot 1318
Estimate: $350
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 1319
Estimate: $80
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 1320
Estimate: $350
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 1321
Estimate: $180
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 1322
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1906 Badge of the Colony Definitives 2d Duty Plate Die Proof in Black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), handstamped 'BEFORE/HARDENING' and dated '26 NOV 07', fine
Lot 1323
Estimate: $300
1913-22 Watermark Multiple Crown CA Perf 14 ½d - 0/- 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 1324
Estimate: $350
Realised Price : $270
1913-22 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 3d Purple on Yellow and 3d Purple on Yellow with White Back optd SPECIMEN and with 'COLONIAS' receiving handstamp diagonally in red as used for Portuguese Colonies; 1/- Black on Green optd SPECIMEN and with Bechuanaland receiving SPECIMEN handstamp (with crayon audit mark). Also 1921-31 Watermark Multiple Script CA 2/6d Black and Carmine on Blue punctured SPECIMEN and 5/- Green and Red on Pale Yellow optd SPECIMEN, each with additional Bechuanaland receiving SPECIMEN handstamp (5/- with crayon audit mark). Very scarce, the Bechuanalands being the only recorded examples (5)
Lot 1325
Estimate: $300
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 1326
Estimate: $500
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)
Lot 1327
Estimate: $3,200
Postage Dues: 1892 '1d./SURCHARGE/POSTAGE' on 8d Grey-brown very fine with large part OG and lightly hinged, a major British Commonwealth postage due rarity. SG D5, cat £3000
Lot 1328
Estimate: $4,500
Postage Dues: 1892 '2d./SURCHARGE/POSTAGE' on 8d Grey-brown fine with large part OG. Very rare and a major British Commonwealth postage due rarity. SG D7, cat £5000
