Auction 260 March 2025 - Day 3 Netherlands and colonies single lots

Sideface Issue 1871/1902: Sideface six mint stamps, NINEPENCE on 10 d. pale red-brown and red-brown showing perf varieties, wmk. Crown over NSW, fine and fresh group, mint hinged, an attractive study group

1882/97: 1 d.orange to scarlet, wmk. Crown over NSW, perf. 12½ unrecorded at SG, an unused example without gum, fresh colour. A superb example of a rare stamp

1882-97, 6d. pale lilac pair, Watermark Crown over NSW (II), Perf. 10, unused with large part original gum, well centred, fine. SG £ 200

1882-97, 1 s. black, Watermark Crown over NSW (II), Perf. 11 x 12, unused regummed, fine. SG £ 150

1860/61: 3 d. brown, wmk. Small Star, clean cut perf. 15 x 16, a fine unused horizontal strip of four of fresh colour and large part og. Few perfs apart, a rare and most appealing multiple SG £ 4.000+

1861, Chalon Heads, watermark Small Star, clean-cut perforated 14 at Sommerset House, 1 d. carmine-rose, fresh colour, mint no gum, short perf at right bottom. Fine SG £ 500

Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: Chalon 1 s. violet, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused example of good colour, fine, mint no gum. A very scarce stamp SG £ 2.250

Printed by Thomas Ham 1862/63: 6 d. apple green, no wmk., rough shifted perf. 13, fresh and fine, large part og. SG £ 180+

Printed by Thomas Ham 1863, 1 s. grey, no wmk., rough perf. 13, a fine unused example of good colour, shifted perforation and horizontally separated at bottom with scissor cut, mint hinged, together with a further example with diagonal SPECIMEN overprint struck in blue, gum toned (regummed). Scarce pair SG £ 455

Printed by Thomas Ham 1864/65, 1 d. orange-vermilion, 2 d. blue, wmk. Small Star, perf. 13, mint no gum (regummed), fine pair SG £ 260

Chalons 1864/65, Three stamps REGISTERED (6 d.) orange-yellow (shades), wmk. Small Star, perf. 13, an unused trio, mint no gum (regummed), fine SG £ 675