The Golden Collection of Great Britain Part One

Queen Elizabeth II: 1999 Millennium Series - ‘The Christians’ Tale’ 19p. with sheet margin at right, variety gold (Queen’s head only) almost completely omitted due to a dry print, just a trace remains, a few light gum bends otherwise fine unmounted mint, unusual. S.G. 2115 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]

Queen Elizabeth II: 2000 Millennium Projects - ‘Above and Beyond’ selection of imperforate proof pairs comprising 19p. with Queen’s head in gold, 26p. with different inscription and shade, and 26p. in grey and black on thick paper, a few gum wrinkles otherwise fine. S.G. 2125-2126 var., cat. (see footnote) from £600, EC GBR4250a, 4252a, 4252b. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
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Queen Elizabeth II: 2000 Millennium Projects - ‘Spirit and Faith’ (2nd) variety imperforate in a horizontal pair, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 2170a, cat. £850, EC GBR4340a - circa 20 pairs known. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: A collection on leaves incl. gums, head types, shades, constant flaws in positional multiples, errors incl. 1d. uncoated paper, 4d. vermilion centre band imperf. between stamp and top margin, 5d. imperf. pair ex cylinder 10, 1s.6d’s with greenish blue omitted, 1s.6d. PVA imperf. between stamp and top margin, missing phosphors incl. 7d., 8d. turquoise-blue, 9d. GA and PVA, 10d., 1s. GA, 1s.9d., broad bands...

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: 1d. (2), 4d. vermilion left band, 4d. vermilion right band and 5d. in a strip of five ex Cook book se-tenant pane with part selvedge attached, all overprinted “SPECIMEN”, one 1d. with gum wrinkle otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. U2s, U16s, U16As, U17s, cat. £1,110. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-350]

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: 3d. violet centre band gum arabic in a block of twelve (6 x 2), the right vertical pair completely imperforate, a few light gum wrinkles otherwise fine, scarce. S.G. 729a, Spec. U8a, cat. £900. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: 4d. bright vermilion gum arabic head A, variety phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 733Egy, Spec. U15a, cat. £1,650. Photo.
[Proposed price: £400-450]

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: 4d. bright vermilion right band variety phosphor omitted from the front but printed at right on the gummed side, light bend and tiny adhesion on reverse otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. Spec. U16Ac, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £90-100]

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: 8d. bright vermilion variety phosphor omitted, small light gum bend otherwise fine unmounted mint with sheet margin at left. S.G. 738Ey, Spec. U20a, cat. £425. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-140]

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: £1 in the scarce indigo shade, tiny gum wrinkle otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. Spec. UC4(2), cat. £750. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
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Queen Elizabeth II: 1967-70 Machins: Booklet Panes: Set of four stapled booklet panes from the £1 Cook book, each with all stamps overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 5d. pane with small area of ink at top, mixed perfs., each with a straight edge, otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted), a rare set. S.G. Spec. UB2s, UB16s, UB17s, UB20s, cat. £5,750. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1200-1500]

Queen Elizabeth II: Decimal Machins: A collection of mainly singles in an album, 1/2p. to £5 and NVI’s, with papers, gums, value types, thin papers, 31/2p. OCP/PVAD 11 dot cylinder single, errors incl. FBO’s, 10p. bicoloured orange-brown omitted, 17p. grey-blue PCP + two bands (2), one with short bands at top (small surface mark), misplaced phosphors with wide bands, broad bands incl. 1/2p. FCP/PVA type I, 3p. magenta, 17p. grey-blue, good...