Lots 196 - 211, Catalogue of Auction #102 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
GREAT BRITAIN
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
196  20
     Sheet Reconstruction
1856-63, Queen Victoria, 1p red brown, letters at bottom corners, perforation 14, watermark Large Crown, 240 stamps on six pages with letters AA/AL-TA/TL, printed from different plates used over a period of years and showing a variety of shades, paper thickness and etc., insignificant flaws possible, great classic stamps study, F/VF, lowest possible C.v. is over £2,160
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
(Ph)
250.00
197    28
1859 (July 12), Queen Victoria 1s green, horizontal pair on small size registered cover from London to Plocka Gub. (then - Russian Poland), tied by "24" inside oval 14-bar cancellation, various transits and arrival marking are alongside, minor soiling, still F/VF, SG #72, C.v. £700 as two stamps off cover
(Ph)
300.00
198  33
     Printing Plates Collection
1864-79, Queen Victoria, 1p red, letters at four corners, perforation 14, watermark Large Crown, 151 used stamps are neatly arranged on five pages, including all existing plate No. except 77,occasional flaws possible, nice looking and fresh quality unit, C.v. is about $2,400
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
(Ph)
300.00
199  142
1902, King Edward VII, £1 dull blue green, watermark Three Crowns, two Kerwick "DC 29 11" date stamps, small wrinkle at left, nice stamp, F/VF, SG #266, C.v. £825
(Ph)
100.00
200  142
1902, King Edward VII, £1 dull blue green, watermark Three Crowns, double ringed Grimsby cancellation, F/VF, SG #266, C.v. £825
(Ph)
100.00
201 **/*   152
1911, King George V, 1p carmine red, Die A, watermark Imperial Crown, block of 18 (6x3), full OG, NH (14) or LH/hinged (4 corner stamps) mostly VF, C.v. $182++, SG #327, C.v. £158 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
202 **/*   160, 162, 187/98
1924, King George V, 1p x3 and 2p with Royal Cypher watermark; and 1p-9p with Block Cypher watermark in 10 bottom sheet or corner sheet plate number horizontal pairs and 7 plate number blocks of four, all with full OG,NH or LH, F/VF and nice specialized multiples unit
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(Ph)
200.00
203 **/*   189, var
1924, King George V, 1 1/2p red brown, watermark Block Cypher, lot represents 5 bottom sheet margin plate No. blocks of four, 4 complete panes of four plus two labels, 19 stamps with labels at left (9 pairs and a single),several labels only, booklet multiples include 3 complete panes and 3 pairs with inverted watermark, fresh quality overall, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF, suggested retail $400-$500
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(Ph)
200.00
204 **/*   205-08
1929, Imperial Exhibition issue, 1/2p-2 1/2p, four plate No. sheet margin multiples and a part of booklet pane of 1 1/2p, some separations, all with full/large part of OG, NH or hinged, F/VF
(Ph)
75.00
205 **/*   210-20, 234, 237
1934-37, King George V, 1/2p-1s, group of 20 multiples, most with plate Nos., in addition King George VI Coronation 1 1/2p in six plate No. blocks of 6 or 4 and two plate blocks of 1 1/2p definitive stamp, all with full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF, Est.$400-$500
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(Ph)
200.00
206 **   412 var
1964, 20th Geographical Congress, 8p yellow brown, emerald, green and black, a single with inverted Multiple St. Edward's Crowns watermark, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, fine and rare stamp, SG #653Wi, C.v. £2,200
Backside view in watermark fluid, representing inverted watermark.
(Ph)
500.00
207 **   438a
1965, Post Office Tower 3p bright blue and bronze green, olive yellow (Tower) omitted variety, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF and rare, guaranteed genuine, C.v. $5,250, SG #679a. C.v. £4,750
(Ph)
1500.00
208 **   666 var
1972, Polar Explorers, Henry Hudson, 7 1/2p violet and multi, gold (Queen's Head) omitted, full OG, NH, VF a common stamp is included, SG #899a, C.v.£300
(Ph)
100.00
209 **   2207a var
2004, Ocean Liners, perforated souvenir sheet of six, stamp picturing SS "City of New York" with error of value 53p instead of 57p, full OG, NH, VF and a modern rarity, the error sheets were immediately withdrawn due to rate increase, only 10-15 pieces were realized by pre-order, SG #MS2454 fn, not priced in the Cat., suggested retail $4,500-$5,000
(Ph)
2500.00
 
Remainder of a Consignment
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
210 */U   
1841-97, 32 mainly used stamps (5 - mint), arranged by Stanley Gibbons Cat., started with 2p blue (SG #14), some nice cancellations, insignificant flaws mentioned, generally fresh condition, F/VF, SG #14/201, C.v. is over £3,700, Est. $500-$600
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(Ph)
250.00
 
Ship Mail To Russia and Vice Versa - Exhibition Style Collection
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
211    
1792-1890's, 40 postal history items, including 17 stampless entire letters or wrappers and 23 covers franked by postage stamps or stationery items, originated from London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Sunderland and etc., addressed to St. Petersburg, Moscow, Revel (Tallinn), Parnu, Riga, Narva and to other cities, sent via forwarding agents of Aachen, Hamburg, Ostende, all neatly arranged and described on pages, this part of the lot is from the A. Strebulaev Estate; in addition 16 mostly ship mail correspondences sent from Russia via forwarded agents in Amsterdam and London, this part of the unit is from the D. Vandervelde Collection, occasional conveyance flaws possible, still F/VF, Est. $1,500-$2,000
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(Ph)
900.00

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