STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
AUCTION
Thursday 24 June 2021, 10 am BST
Royal Over-Seas League, Park Place, St James's Street, London SW1A 1LR
VIEWING
From Monday 14 to Wednesday 23 June 2021, from 10am to 6pm
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Harmers of London, 60 St. James's Street, London SW1A 1LE
Lot 201
Pence Issues - 4d rose, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1867 - Pence Issues - 4d rose, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four - Rich colour. Very fresh with lovely original gum. Mounted on upper two stamps only. An read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 202
Pence Issues - 4d rose-carmine, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 12 1867 - Pence Issues - 4d rose-carmine, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 12 - Exceptionally well-centred. Excellent colour. Mounted on five stamps only. read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 203
Pence Issues - 5d bronze-green, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 27 1867 - Pence Issues - 5d bronze-green, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 27 - A left hand marginal block with 24 stamps unmounted. Beautiful colour and read all
Starting price: £ 2.000 | Estimate : £ 3.000 - 4.000
Lot 204
Pence Issues - 6d deep brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 12 1869 - Pence Issues - 6d deep brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 12 - Lightly hinged on original album page, with the lower 8 stamps unmounted. read all
Starting price: £ 2.000 | Estimate : £ 2.000 - 4.000
Lot 205
Pence Issues - 6d blackish-brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1867 - Pence Issues - 6d blackish-brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four - Hinge remainders on all four stamps. Original gum. Corner creases read all
Starting price: £ 300 | Estimate : £ 300 - 500
Lot 206
Pence Issues - 8d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, marginal mint block of four 1867 - Pence Issues - 8d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, marginal mint block of four - Lovely colour. Lightly mounted on top two stamps and margin read all
Starting price: £ 300 | Estimate : £ 400 - 500
Lot 207
Pence Issues - 9d bistre-brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint 1867 - Pence Issues - 9d bistre-brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint - Some gum, possibly re-distributed. Attractive and scarce. Overall fine for this issue. To be read all
Starting price: £ 150 | Estimate : £ 200 - 250
Lot 208
Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, marginal unused 1867 - Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, marginal unused - Large example with four close, but clear to enormous margins. No read all
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 209
Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, mint 1867 - Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, mint - Lightly mounted mint. Original gum. Margins just shaved at left, but a rare mint read all
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 210
Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint corner marginal block of 12 1867 - Pence Issues - 9d blackish brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint corner marginal block of 12 - Original gum. Mounted on just four read all
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 211
Pence Issues - 10d red orange, reversed Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, mint 1867 - Pence Issues - 10d red orange, reversed Second Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate, mint - Excellent fresh colour. Very lightly mounted. Original gum. An outstanding read all
Starting price: £ 900 | Estimate : £ 1.100 - 1.400
Lot 212
Pence Issues - 10d red-orange, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, marginal mint block of eight 1867 - Pence Issues - 10d red-orange, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, marginal mint block of eight - Lightly mounted. Flat original gum. Light read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 213
Pence Issues - 1s reddish-lilac, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair 1867 - Pence Issues - 1s reddish-lilac, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair - Lightly mounted. Original gum. Very fresh. Scarce multiple. (S.G. n. 71)
Starting price: £ 300 | Estimate : £ 400 - 500
Lot 214
Pence Issues - 1s reddish-violet, no watermark (Saunders paper), perforation 12½, mint marginal strip of three 1867 - Pence Issues - 1s reddish-violet, no watermark (Saunders paper), perforation 12½, mint marginal strip of three Lovely fresh colour. Mounted on one read all
Starting price: £ 450 | Estimate : £ 550 - 750
Lot 215
Pence Issues - 2s steel blue, no watermark, wove paper, variety imperforate unused pair 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s steel blue, no watermark, wove paper, variety imperforate unused pair - Small thin on right stamp, nevertheless a very rare multiple. To be inspected. (S.G. read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 216
Pence Issues - 2s steel blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety double horizontal perforation 12½, mint pair 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s steel blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, variety double horizontal perforation 12½, mint pair - Several hinge remainders. Original gum. A read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 217
Pence Issues - 2s woolly-blue (deep grey blue), Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s woolly-blue (deep grey blue), Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair - Lightly mounted. Original gum with shallow gum thin on read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 218
Pence Issues - 2s Prussian blue (dark blue), Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s Prussian blue (dark blue), Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four - Several hinge remainders. Original gum. read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 219
Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint pair - Lightly mounted. Very fresh. Original gum. Very fine. (S.G. n. 72b)
Starting price: £ 120 | Estimate : £ 150 - 200
Lot 220
Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermarl Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermarl Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four - Lovely deep colour. Several hinge remainders. Light creasing across bottom read all
Starting price: £ 250 | Estimate : £ 300 - 400
Lot 221
Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 16 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 16 - Superb colour and with original gum. Very fine. (S.G. n. 72b)
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 222
Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 24 1867 - Pence Issues - 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 24 - A few tone spots on reverse but a fine corner marginal piece. (S.G. n. 72b)
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 223
Pence Issues - 3d rose, Surface-Printed, Watermark Crown CC, line perforation 12½, mint pair. 1866 - Pence Issues - 3d rose, Surface-Printed, Watermark Crown CC, line perforation 12½, mint pair. Lightly mounted and very fine. Very rare in a pair. Vertical gum bend on read all
Starting price: £ 250 | Estimate : £ 300 - 400
Lot 224
Pence Issues - 3d rose, Surface-Printed, Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate. The magnificent mint corner block of four 1866 - Pence Issues - 3d rose, Surface-Printed, Watermark Crown CC, variety imperforate. The magnificent mint corner block of four - Lovely fresh read all
Starting price: £ 5.000 | Estimate : £ 6.000 - 8.000
Lot 225
Pence Issues - balance of 1d and 3d, Watermark Crown CC, issues mint 1866/1868 - Pence Issues - balance of 1d and 3d, Watermark Crown CC, issues mint - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples (3d carmine-rose block of 12 and 24). Also read all
Starting price: £ 2.000 | Estimate : £ 3.000 - 4.000
Lot 226
Pence Issues - balance of ½d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1864 - Pence Issues - balance of ½d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Mostly fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 227
Pence Issues - balance of 1d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 1d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 228
Pence Issues - balance of 2d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 2d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 229
Pence Issues - balance of 4d issues, perforated including a block of four and strip of six mint 1861/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 4d issues, perforated including a block of four and strip of six mint - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 230
Pence Issues - balance of 5d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 5d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 231
Pence Issues - balance of 6d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 6d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 232
Pence Issues - Balance of 8d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - Balance of 8d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 233
Pence Issues - balance of 9d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 9d issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 234
Pence Issues - Balance of 10d issues, perforated including a block of 4 mint 1861/1867 - Pence Issues - Balance of 10d issues, perforated including a block of 4 mint - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Mostly fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 235
Pence Issues - balance of 1s issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 1s issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 750 | Estimate : £ 900 - 1.100
Lot 236
Pence Issues - balance of 1s and 9d issues, imperforate and perforated mint 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - balance of 1s and 9d issues, imperforate and perforated mint - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages. Mostly fine mint with original gum. Viewing read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 237
Pence Issues - Balance of 2s issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used. 1857/1867 - Pence Issues - Balance of 2s issues, imperforate and perforated, mint and used. - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages, including fine multiples. Fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 238
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues in red, 2s deep blue imperforate 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues in red, 2s deep blue imperforate - Very fresh colour. No gum. Fine and extremely scarce. (S.G. n. 5a)
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 239
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues in red, 2s deep blue - Variety imperforate mint pair 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues in red, 2s deep blue - Variety imperforate mint pair - Lightly mounted mint. Outstanding deep read all
Starting price: £ 1.500 | Estimate : £ 1.750 - 2.250
Lot 240
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues - 2d yellow, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues - 2d yellow, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four read all
Starting price: £ 200 | Estimate : £ 250 - 300
Lot 241
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2d yellow, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2d yellow, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 242
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d deep brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d deep brown, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 243
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block read all
Starting price: £ 200 | Estimate : £ 250 - 300
Lot 244
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 6d chocolate, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 245
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of four 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of read all
Starting price: £ 200 | Estimate : £ 250 - 300
Lot 246
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 2s deep blue, Second Watermark Crown CC, perforation 12½, mint block of 10 read all
Starting price: £ 500 | Estimate : £ 600 - 800
Lot 247
Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 3d carmine-rose, Watermark Crown CC, perforation 14, mint block of four 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, 3d carmine-rose, Watermark Crown CC, perforation 14, mint block of four read all
Starting price: £ 300 | Estimate : £ 400 - 500
Lot 248
Pence issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, set of five values and 2s block of four, mint 1869 - Pence issues - Officials - "SERVICE" overprinted issues, set of five values and 2s block of four, mint - Lightly mounted on an album page. The lower two stamps read all
Starting price: £ 400 | Estimate : £ 500 - 700
Lot 249
Pence Issues - Officials - Balance of "SERVICE" overprinted issues, including blocks, mint 1869 - Pence Issues - Officials - Balance of "SERVICE" overprinted issues, including blocks, mint - Generally lightly mounted to original album pages. Mostly fine mint with read all
Starting price: £ 1.200 | Estimate : £ 1.500 - 2.000
Lot 250
Cents Issues - The superb "Gem collection" of later Queen Victoria mint and used issues. Very well presented in a minimal old-time style in a peg-fitting album. Excellent hand-picked examples are present throughout 1871/1901 - Cents Issues - The superb "Gem collection" read all
Starting price: £ 6.000 | Estimate : £ 7.500 - 10.000