QEII ½d & 1d, imperforate plate proofs, UM. Some paper adhesion on ½d. (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Auction UPA 102
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Lot #15371 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954
QEII Pictorial definitive set, NHM (16) Cat £120 {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £43.20)
Lot #15372 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
UNIQUE: Stanley Gibbons doesn't say so - their 'biblically' important 'Part 1' British Empire and Commonwealth catalogue states otherwise (1954-56), but was there a 2nd printing of the commonly used 5/- violet and olive-green? Variously described as 'printer's samples', otherwise as Waterlow Recess printed Plate Proofs significantly 3 to 4 years later dated signed 8/5/57 J.G.Bignell (?) colour correct (red-ringed highlighted imperfection)...
Lot #15373 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
UNIQUE: Variously described as 'printer's samples', otherwise as Waterlow Recess printed Plate Proofs colour correct £1. Olive-green and lake initialled 'J.G.Bignell' (?) vignette indicated print run 212,000 stamps in 3534 pulls of 60 stamp panes/312,000 stamps in 5,200 pulls of 60 stamp panes, faults highlighted and commented accordingly, security punched as usual. Vignette plates x two in proof colour and final olive-green colour. The whole...
Lot #15374 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
QEII: short definitive set to 10s (missing £1), mint. Mostly UM, some, including 10s with h/r. Cat £80 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #15375 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
QEII Definitive set of 16 vals ½d to £1, mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (16) Cat £120 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £33.60)
Lot #15376 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
Set to £1 plus ½d,2d,3d shades, missing 2½d(18) fine m.m. Cat £120 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #15377 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
QEII: Full definitive set of 16v to £1, mint with h/r. Cat £120 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £30.40)
Lot #15378 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
QEII: full set of 16v to £1 plus ½d & 1d coil stamps & 1d extra shade, UM (1d perf 13½x14 MM). Cat £133 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £46.40)
Lot #15379 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
set to £1 ('dimple' on reverse) ex. 2½d but incl. 6d shade, light patchy gum toning u.m. (16) Cat £119 {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #15380 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
QEII: Full set of 16v to £1, good to fine used, some h/r. Cat £65 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #15381 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-56
set to £1, ex. 9d but incl. 6d shade, 1955 Centenary, fine used. (18) Cat £65 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #15382 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-63
Used collection on leaves(62) including 1954-62 set to £1 inc coils, 1959-62 set to £1 inc coils, a fine lot Cat £265 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Lot #15383 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-63
Mint and used collection on Hagner sheets(73) including 1954 set to £1 mint, 1959 set to £1 mint and set to £1 used, mainly fine {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £43.20)
Lot #15384 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-63
In tact collection complete listing neatly presented on Simplex album pages with mounts, very fine & fresh looking u.m. 1954 definitive set to £1. Victoria Falls pair as top right corner marginal blocks of 4 with sheet numbers. 1959 definitive set with extra coil stamp ½d & 1d. This set l.m.m. most barely a trace. Kariba dam set. Air set. Mining, Tobacco, Red Cross & World Council sets as corner marginal blocks of 4. (46 + 11...
Lot #15385 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1954-63
QEII collection complete (excl SG38) neatly presented on album pages entirely cds fine used. 1954 definitve set incls coil ½d & 1d SG1a & 2a. 1959 definitive set with coil ½d & 1d SG18a & 19a. (55). Cat £240 {CC} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #15386 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1955-63
Small UM selection of sets for the period. Comprises 1955 Victoria Falls, 1961 Mining, 1962 Airmail Service, 1963 Tobacco Congress, Red Cross, Service Clubs, 1955 Postage Dues. Total of 18 stamps, cv c£35. {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #15387 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
QEII: full definitive set of 15v, ½d to £1, lightly MM with small h/r. Cat £130 {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #15388 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
QEII: Full definitive set of 15v, ½d to £1, lightly MMM with hinge trace, 5s & 10s UM. Cat £130 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #15389 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
QEII: Full set of 15v to £1 plus ½d & 1d coil stamps and 1d extra shade, UM. Cat £147 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £49.60)
Lot #15390 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
set to £1, very fine used. (15) Cat £90 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #15391 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
QEII: full pictorial definitive set of 15v to £1, fine and fresh, UM. Cat £130 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.80)
Lot #15392 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
QEII: definitive set of 15v to £1, lightly MM. Cat £130 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #15393 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1959-62
½d black and light green vertical coil strip of four very fine used Cat £48 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #15394 - rhodesia and nyasaland 1960
QEII Pictorial issue SG19a - 1d x 2 vertical pairs of Coil Stamps Perf 12½x14 on Airmail cover from Kitwe to Johannesburg, no receiving marks. (Pencil annotations on front). (image available) {X} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)








