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  • Lot# : 1745 Great Britain

    1915: De La Rue Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. sepia (seal-brown), an unused example of good rich colour and full unmounted og. Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 1746 Great Britain

    1918: Bradbury Wilkinson Seahorse 5 s. rose-red, an unused example in a bright shade, fresh and very fine, superb og. Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1747 Great Britain

    1929: Ninth UPU Congress in London £ 1 black, superb and fresh, unmounted og. Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1748 Great Britain

    1911 (Sept.): First UK Aereal Post, fine London post card in red-brown franked with King George V ½ d. yellow-green cancelled by FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL WINDSOR SP 16" to London together with London envelope in scarlet (small edge wear) addressed to Paris with attractive combination of King Edward VII 1½ d. purple-green and KGV Downey head ½ d., both cancelled by fine strikes of the FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON date stamp SP 9 1911, signed Roumet.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1749 Great Britain

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    1840: Official 'VR' 1 d. black, lettered AL, an unused example with large to huge margins all round, in a deep shade, vertically creased prior to printing and not greatly affecting the appearance, large part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1988) Gi = £ 32'000.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1750 Great Britain

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    1840: Prepared for use but unissued: Official VR 1 d. black, lettered LE, the famous used example,three huge margins and mostly clear of the design at top, lightly cancelled by Maltese Cross in black. Ironed diagonal crease but an immensely scarce stamp in used condition. Cert RPSL (1969) Gi = £ 22'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Langham, RL, Dec 1939, lot 256.rn                        Stanley Gibbons, London, 7-8 Nov 1974, lot 1169.rn                        Collection Chartwell, Spink, London, 12 Dec 2012, lot 242.rn                       
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1751 Great Britain

    I.R.Official 1890: 10 s. cobalt on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered GE, an unused example overprinted in black, of good centering and colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. An exceptional example of this very rare stamp Gi L8(3) = £ 22'000.rnrnProvenance: Baron Phillippe Ferrary de Renotière, Gilbert, Paris, Sale 9, 10 April 1924, lot 231.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1752 Great Britain

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    I.R.Official 1902/04: 1 s. dull green & carmine, a fine used example tied to small piece by hooded 'London EC' datestamp (16 April 1904) in black. A scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (2010) Gi = £ 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1753 Great Britain

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    O.W.Official 1902: 2 d. green & carmine, a fine used example neatly cancelled by "Buckingham Gate / SW" cds inblack. Scarce and fine.Cert. RPSL (1987) Gi = £ 450.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1754 Great Britain

    1877: Telegraphs £ 1 imperforate Colour Trial printed in pale ultramarine, with excellent colour and large margins all round, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 8) in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi L236 = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1755 Great Britain

    1877 (March): Telegraphs £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Shamrocks, a fine appearing used example cancelled by 'Glasgow' cds's (14 March 1881) in black. One corner perf. bend otherwise very fine and scarce Gi L236(2) = £ 850.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1756 Great Britain

    1877 (March 1): Telegraph £5 orange, lettered DI, wmk. Shamrocks, perf. 15 x 15½, a used example centred to right, cancelled by fine "Glasgow" circular datestamp (4 Dec 1878) in black. Rare Gi L237 = £ 2'700.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1757 Great Britain

    1840/1908: Interesting Selection three stamps and nine covers incl. two prepaid uniform penny postage entires from March and April 1840, both endorsed 'prepaid' or 'paid' with '1' d. noted on front, a Mulready 1 d. black envelope, stereo A26, a used example to London cancelled by fine Maltese Cross in orange-red ink, another Mulready 1d. black envelope, stereo A151, used to Wearmouth, an unused Mulready 2 d. blue envelope, stereo a96, an entire sent in December 1840 from Keswick to Carlisle bearing a Penny Black cancelled by red MC, a printed matter sent in 1867 from London via Stralsund to Sweden, partially paid until the Prussian border with 2 d. blue, cert. van der Linden, an entire sent in July 1875 from Liverpool to Paris bearing a strip of three 1 d. red, and a special 1908 envelope commemorating the introduction of the Penny Post between the UK and the USA, including the original content, in addition three Penny Black.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1758 Great Britain

    1840/1951ca: Interesting collection & lot hundreds primarily used stamps incl. Penny Black a fresh and fine example from plate 6, 1847/54 embossed 6 d., 10 d. and 1 s. green in a hor. pair, margins shaved to fine, 1867 5 s. rose wmk Maltese Cross (3), £ 5 orange on white, 1883 2s6d., 5 s. & 10 s. on white paper, 1884 £ 1 wmk Three Crowns (2), 1891 £ 1 green, 1902 EVII 2s6p. (2), 5 s., 10 s. and £1, 1929 UPU £ 1 unused with full og, in addition 17 covers and some official stamps. To be studied, one opinion.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1758A Great Britain

    1895/1950ca: Lot 70 cover/postcards, nearly all directed to Austria - Hungary, incl. a lot of stationery, stationery cutouts, handpainted items, parcel cards, taxed items, in addition few colonial issues from Morocco, Cyprus, and 1855 entire Malta to Alexandria.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1758B Great Britain

    1959/62: Correspondence and artwork of the famous Austrian engraver and artist Hubert Woyty-Wimmer (1901-1972), related to the design of a sticker for De La Rue's 150th anniversary in 1963. Woyty-Wimmer lived at that time in London, he had designed stamps for Austria, Greece and the United Nations.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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