Surface Printed: 1888 watermark orbs error £1 brown-lilac LB, used with Chester c.d.s. and boxed cancellation, blue crayon, faults. S.G. 186, cat. £4,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Auction of Great Britain Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of Great Britain Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 1,200 lots, the property of 125 vendors, featuring an award-winning collection of Liverpool Postal History; the collection of Great Britain formed by the late Dennis Clarke; very fine line engraved and Seahorses; an excellent section of QEII commemorative errors including many great rarities; and one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of 1966 ‘Birds’ ever assembled.
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Lot #1727 - Great Britain 1888 watermark orbs error
Lot #1728 - Great Britain 1888 watermark orbs error
Surface Printed: 1888 watermark orbs error £1 brown-lilac PD used with “DUBLIN/SORTING OFFICE/FE/20/88” double ring datestamp, re-perforated at right with trace of red crayon, good colour. S.G. 186, cat. £4,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1729 - Great Britain 1888 watermark orbs error
Surface Printed: 1888 watermark orbs error £1 brown-lilac RD used with “MANCHESTER/MY 1/89” c.d.s. and boxed cancellations, creasing, otherwise fine. S.G. 186, cat. £4,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1730 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 ‘lilac and green’ 1/2d. to 1s. overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, 11/2d. with lightly toned gum and 9d. with blunted corner perf., a few light wrinkles otherwise a fine and fresh set with large part original gum and good colours, also 1881 die II 1d. lilac overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9. S.G. 172s, 187s-196s, cat. £1,850. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1731 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 ‘lilac and green’ 1/2d. to 1s. set unmounted mint, some gum toning, occasional light crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 187-196, cat. £5,397. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1200-1500]
Lot #1732 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 ‘lilac and green’ 1/2d., 3d., 4d., 5d., 6d. and 9d. mint, mixed condition, some toned on reverse, also 1883-84 2s.6d. mint, corner crease and toning. (7)
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #1733 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-4 ‘lilac and green’ used selection, with 11/2d (3), 2d. (3), 21/2d. (3), 3d. (3), 4d. (2), 5d. (3), 6d. (2), 9d. and 1s. (2), also 21/2d. on registered cover to Berlin, mixed condition (22 items)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #1734 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 ‘lilac and green’ 1/2d. to 1s. set poor to fair used, 9d. with fault. (10)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1735 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 ‘lilac and green’ 1/2d. to 1s. set (less 9d.) used, mostly with c.d.s. cancellations, good to fine. (9).
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1736 - Great Britain 1883 - 84 'Lilac and Green' Issue
Surface Printed: 1883-84 “lilac and green” issue, 11/2d. to 1s. set used, all with c.d.s’s., good colours. S.G. 188-196, Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1737 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ 1/2d. vermilion to 1s. green set (less 11/2d. and 5d.) overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, 21/2d. with light crease and 3d. without gum otherwise mainly fine with large part original gum incl. scarce 41/2d. S.G. between 197s-211s, cat. £1,010.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1738 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ set to both 1s. with some shades and 1/2d. with watermark inverted (toned gum), unmounted mint, the occasional mild crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 197-211, 213 and 214, cat. £950. Photo.
[Proposed price: £280-300]
Lot #1739 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ set to both 1s. with a few additional values, unmounted mint, the occasional bend or crease, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 197-211, 213-214. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1740 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ 1/2d. to 1s. and 1900 1/2d. and 1s. set mint, 2d. lightly mounted and 1s. green and carmine with adherence and offsets on reverse, the others all unmounted, occasional gum wrinkle and 10d. with light tone spot on reverse otherwise mainly fine. (14)
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #1741 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ 1/2d. to 1s. and 1900 1/2d. and 1s. set mint, with additional 6d. shade, varied condition with a few gum wrinkles, one 6d. and both 1s. mounted, the others unmounted. (15)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #1742 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 21/2d. and 9d. showing variety watermark inverted, fine c.d.s. used. S.G. 201Wi and 209 Wi, cat. £3,750. Photo.
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #1743 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ 21/2d. purple on blue variety watermark inverted, used with Liverpool c.d.s., slightly colour affected otherwise fine, scarce. S.G. 201Wi, cat. £1,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1744 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green AB used with Lombard St. c.d.s. cancellation, short perf. at foot otherwise fine. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1745 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green BD, fine used. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1746 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green KB overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 11, with part original gum, adhesion on reverse, few shortish perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 212s, cat. £1,100. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1747 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ’Jubilee’ £1 green OB with slightly smudged “REGISTERED/LONDON CHIEF OFFICE E.C.” oval datestamps, fine. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1748 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green PB, fine used with light registered cancellations. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1749 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green PD used with neat central c.d.s, horizontal crease, otherwise fine with good colour. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1750 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green QA, unmounted mint, small gum wrinkle and light vertical crease, otherwise fine with excellent colour. S.G. 212, cat. £7,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1500-1800]
Lot #1751 - Great Britain 1887 - 92 'Jubilee' Issue
Surface Printed: 1887-92 ‘Jubilee’ £1 green SC, very fine used with neat central upright Glasgow c.d.s., tiny pen and pencil note on reverse, a trifle soiled at upper left. S.G. 212, cat. £800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-300]
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