Wmk Simple Cypher ½d green & 1d bright scarlet right marginal ovpt Cancelled Type 24. Very fine & fresh u.m. SpecN14v & N16w (2). Cat £160 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £51.20)
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Lot #9823 - Great Britain - KGV 1911
to 1912 small range of Mackennals on 2 album pages, standout item is 1912 (Sept) ½d (fine perfs) and 1d (clipped at bottom) blocks of 4, fine u.m./m.m. Cat. well over £500 (24). {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £81.60)
Lot #9824 - Great Britain - KGV 1911
Downey Head ½d green wmk Imperial Crown Die A left marginal block of 12 mounted in margin & middle right only very fine & fresh. Cat £100 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #9825 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
1d carmine, Die B, IMPERF PLATE PROOF on gummed chalky paper (no watermark), h/r, fine m.m. Cat £280 (image available) {P} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £82.40)
Lot #9826 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Mackennal on leaves, neatly annotated with SG numbers (incl. SG Specialised, not guaranteed), lacks the 1912 (Sept) booklet stamps, many shades, some watermark varieties, a couple with lightly toned gum, virtually all fine, u.m. Cat. Approx. £670. Nice group for development. (41) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £203.20)
Lot #9827 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
½d (5) and 1d(7), 1912 (Sept) all four shades plus 1d wmk inverted, 1912 (Jan) ½d (2, incl. NO CROSS variety) and 1d (3, incl. NO CROSS variety), plus (Sept-Oct) 1d, condition varies, used. {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.80)
Lot #9828 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Mackennals complete for all issues on a simplified basis, plus many extras/shades, unchecked for varieties, fair to fine used. (33) Cat £270 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #9829 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die A ½d (4, incl. green with First Day cancel and bluish green but slight changeling to blue at left) and Die B (5, incl. wmk inverted and bluish green), fair to fine used. Cat £300 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.80)
Lot #9830 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Downey Head basic set of 10 very fine & fresh u.m. As ½d & 1d pairs, Dia A Imperial Crown SG322 & 27. Simple Cypher Die B 335 & 36. Redrawn Imperial Crown, Simple Cypher & multi Cypher pairs 339,41, 44, 45, 46 & 349. (10) Cat £220 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #9831 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die B ½d, the yellow-green, bright green (toned) and bluish green (marginal with interpane pillars), u.m. Cat £291 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Lot #9832 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die B ½d bright green, block of 4, very fine u.m. Cat £52 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #9833 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die A 1d carmine-red, block of 4, light gum bends, fresh u.m. Cat £40 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #9834 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die A 1d, carmine-red (2 shades), Die B 1d carmine and pale carmine shades, fresh u.m. Cat £55 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #9835 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
1d Die A both shades (carmine-red with First Day cancel) and Die B (all 5 shades plus wmk inverted, the two scarce shades with cds cancels), v.g.u. (8) Cat £192 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #9836 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die A 1d carmine-red, experimental PAPER TRIAL printing on thick chalky paper, fine marginal mint BPA Cert. (1983) Cat £280 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #9837 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die B 1d scarlet, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat £80 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #9838 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-12
Die B 1d scarlet, watermark inverted, centred to right, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat £80 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #9839 - Great Britain - KGV 1911-36
MINT & USED COLLECTION presented on a set of printed 'Windsor' pages, an extensive selection with used values to 'Seahorse' 2s6d x7, 5s x4 & 10s x5 (these Waterlow & DLR + RE-ENGRAVED), useful shaded & Die Downey Head ranges inc 'No Cross on Crown' varieties (SG 340a & 345a), Royal Cypher, MRC & block Cypher sets of values, Empire Exhibition sets mint & used for both years, 1929 PUC S/Ways Wmk set, Photogravure, S/...
Lot #9840 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
(Sept) ½d deep green, booklet pane of 6, blunted perfs at top, two stamps are never hinged. SG Spec. N3 (3). Cat. £880 plus premium for pane. SCARCE. (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £169.60)
Lot #9841 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
(Jan) ½d myrtle-green, horizontal pair, faults, toned, u.m. Scarce. SG Spec. N4 (4) Cat £500 (image available) {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #9842 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
(Jan) ½d green and ½d pale green, each in SW corner control (B12, close perf margins) pair, fine mint. (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #9843 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
(Jan) ½d myrtle-green, NE corner block of 4, the top margin and bottom pair with toned gum, which just encroaches onto the top two stamps, u.m. Excellent appearance. SG Spec.. N4 (4). RARE. Cat £1000 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £119.20)
Lot #9844 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
(Jan) 1d, IMPERF TRIAL in issued colour, on thin no watermark paper, fine unused no gum. Cat £140 (image available) {E} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £43.20)
Lot #9845 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
½d deep cobalt-green, with control S22 (imperf margin), faint trace of hinge in corner, fine l.m.m. SG Spec. N14 (18). SCARCE. Cat £300 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £89.60)
Lot #9846 - Great Britain - KGV 1912
½d deep cobalt-green, SW corner control W23, perf type 2A (P) strip of 3, light gum crease, fresh u.m. Very scarce. SG Spec. N14 (18). Cat £1200 (image available) {UM} [US13] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.00)
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