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  Retail List June - July 2008

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A605
 1910 HENTSCHEL ZINC BLOCK ESSAY, (second proof, type B) 1½d DULL VIOLET on white wove paper. Fantastic unusual colour, rare. (Ex. ‘Monarch’ Collection)
£850
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A606
 1911 MERCURY HEAD ESSAYS BY DE LA RUE, ‘PASTE-UP’ BLOCK OF FOUR IN RED, bottom marginal, on thick card.
£65
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A607
 1911 HALF TONE ESSAY 3d LARGE FORMAT IN ‘DEEP GREY-GREEN’ ON PROOF PAPER with manuscript ‘W/16’. (ex. ‘Monach’ coll)
£295
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A608
 1911 HALF TONE ESSAY 3d SMALL FORMAT IN ‘PALE-BLUE ON PROOF PAPER’ with handstruck ‘SP/5’. (Ex.’Monach’ coll)
£295
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A609
 ½d SG 321(3) ‘DEEP-GREEN’ U/M, sheet marginal. Pristine. (Spec. N2/3)
£30
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A610
 ½d SG 323 ‘BLUISH-GREEN’ CONTROL ‘A11’(W), fine fresh mm of this scarcer shade. Seldom seen with control. (ex. ‘Monarch’ collection) With cert.
£240
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A611
 ½d SG 323 (Die 1a) ‘BLUISH-GREEN’, CONTROL ‘A11’ CORNER PAIR, SUPERB USED with single ‘Redhill JU 29 1911’ CDS on small piece. A rare piece used. With cert.
£395
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A612
 ½d SG 324 ‘Yellow-Green’ control ‘A11’ (perf type 1a) corner blk. of 4 U/M. Fresh.
£60
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A613
 ½d SG 324wi (WMK.INV) ‘Yellow-Green’ U/M, with booklet selvedge.
£24
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A614
 1d SG 327 (DIA 1a) ‘carmine-red’ OVPT. ‘SPECIMEN’ TYPE 22, U/M pristine, stunning quality. (Spec.N7/1s). (Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie Coll.)
£425
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A615
 1d SG 327 (Die 1) used on ‘FIRST DAY OF ISSUE’ bottom ‘Gutter’ marginal with superb CDS for ‘HASTINGS JU 22 1911’. Unusual & pretty.
£95
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A616
 1d SG 327 VARIETY, ‘PALE AREA BY LION’S PAW’ (R.20/11), in control ‘A11’ corner strip of 3 U/M. (Spec. N7.K) (ex. ‘Monarch’ collection)
£295
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A617
 1d SG 328a ‘Pale-Carmine’ VARIETY, ‘NO CROSS ON CROWN’ U/M, brilliant fresh & fab quality of this rare & underrated variety.
£850
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A618
 1911 1d SG 329 (die.1b) IMPERF PLATE PROOF IN BLACK ON THICK PAPER (no wmk.or gum). Corner marginal. (see page 164, S.G. Vol.II) Rarity.
£2750
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A619
 1d SG 329 VARIETY, ‘WHITE SCRATCH TO LEFT OF LION’S FACE’, control ‘A11’ VFU, crisp ‘1912’ cds clear of variety. Unusual to get used. (Spec. N8.i) (ex. ‘Monarch’ collection)
£95
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A620
 1d SG 330 ‘PALE CARMIME-RED’ CONTROL ‘A11’ [C] CORNER BLK. OF SIX U/M (perf type 2, from Pl.7) (Spec. N8/7)
£100
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A621
 1d SG 330(6) ‘Pale Carmine-Red’, control ‘A11’ (perf type 2) WITH FRAUDULENT (SECURITY BARS) on mm corner strip of three. (Spec. N8/7)
£95
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A622
 1d SG 332wi ‘wmk.inv’ IN UNLISTED ‘DEEP SCARLET’ SHADE U/M. (ex. Marsh)
£75
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A623
 1d SG 336(2) ‘PALE-SCARLET’ superb used, upright central ‘Lakeside.1913’ cds. (Spec. N10/2)
£24
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A624
 1d SG 336 (Inv.Wmk) BOOKLET PANE OF SIX U/M with selvedge, fine perfs. (E perf) (Spec. NB5a)
£220
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A625
 1d SG 337(4) ‘DEEP BRIGHT-SCARLET’ U/M, with booklet selvedge, fab colour of this scarce shade. (Spec. N10/4)
£125
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A626
 ½d SG 338 ‘DEEP-GREEN’ control ‘B12’(W), corner blk. of four (2 U/M) pristine. (perf type 2a) (Spec. N4/3)
£40
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A627
 1d SG 338 ‘DEEP-GREEN’ U/M, corner marginal. Pristine.
£24
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A628
 ½d SG 339 VARIETY, ‘KISS-PRINT’ OF HALFPENNY (PARTIAL DOUBLING) VFU, neat ‘1912’ cds clear of variety. Unusual & scarce. (ex. ‘Monarch’ collection)
£325
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A629
 ½d SG 339 ‘Green’ control ‘B11’ (perf type 2), corner blk. of six U/M, pristine.
£60
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A630
 1d (Die 2) ‘PAPER TRIALS’ ON ‘JOHN ALLEN’ SPECIAL FINISH PAPER, fine four margins, gummed & U/M. (Type ‘H’)
£75
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A631
 1d SG 341 INTERPANNEAU ‘GUTTER’ BLOCK OF FOUR U/M side marginal, with central pillar bars. Very pretty.
£40
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A632
 1d SG 341a VARIETY, ‘NO CROSS ON CROWN & BROKEN FRAME’ VFU, crisp light ‘1913’ steel cds tying to small piece. Amazing extreme frame wear. (Spec. N11.c)
£95
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A633
 1d SG 342(4) ‘VERY DEEP BRIGHT-SCARLET’ U/M, fab colour of this scarce shade. (Spec.N11/4) (ex. ‘Monarch’ collection.) With cert.
£175
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A634
 1d SG 341 VARIETY, ‘NO WMK’ mint, brilliant L/M top R/H corner marginal (listed but unpriced by S.G., possibly unique). (Spec. N.11ab) (Ex. Sir Gawainne Baillie). With BPA cert.
£4250
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A635
 1d SG 341(4) ‘VERY DEEP BRIGHT-SCARLET’ VFU, ‘Exchange.Liverpool.1913’ cds. Fab colour & scarce to get used. (Spec. NII/4)
£50
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A636
 1d SG 343 ‘ANILINE-SCARLET’ (F) INTERPANNEAU ‘GUTTER PAIR’ U/M (with pillar bars). Rare format of this scarce shade. (Spec. NII/5) With BPA cert.
£395
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A637
 1d SG 343a ‘ANILINE-SCARLET’ (F) & VARIETY ‘NO CROSS ON CROWN & BROKEN FRAME’ VFU, crisp light ‘1913’ double ring cds. a fantastic used example of this great rarity. (Spec. N11/5.da) With cert.
£875
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A638
 ½d SG 344wk ‘WMK.INV & REV’, in CORNER STRIP OF 3 U/M, clearly showing wmk.visible in sheet margin
£45
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A639
 ½d SG 344wj ‘WMK.REVERSED’, U/M pristine fresh. Scarce stamp.
£195
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A640
 ½d SG 346(4) VARIETY, ‘PALE YELLOW-GREEN’ control ‘B12’ [C] corner blk. of 6 U/M (perf type 2) of this scarcer known (but uncat by S.G.) shade variation. (ex. Marsh) (Spec. N6/4.variety)
£275
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A641
 1d SG 345wi ‘WMK.INV’ CONTROL ‘B12’(W), CORNER STRIP OF 3 U/M (perf type 2). Scarce.
£95
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A642
 1d COLOUR TRIAL IN ‘BROWNISH-CARMINE’ (wmk. crown, perf 14.8), superb fresh L/M excellent gum. Fab colour & very scarce.
£750
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A643
 ½d SG 346 INTERPANNEAU ‘GUTTER’ BLOCK OF FOUR U/M side marginal, with pillar bars. Unusual & pretty.
£40
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A644
 ½d SG 348wi ‘WMK.INV’, CORNER BLOCK OF FOUR U/M, clearly showing wmk. in sheet margin.
£90
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A645
 1d SG 349 ‘BRIGHT-SCARLET’ control ‘B12’(W), corner blk. of six U/M (perf type 2)
£95
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A646
 1d SG 350 ‘Scarlet’ VARIETY, ‘CROWN MISSING IN WMK.’ on centre copy of side marginal strip of 3 U/M. Very scarce. (Spec.N13.h)
£225
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A647
 1d SG 350 ‘DOUBLE PERFING’ VARIETY, on L/H side of corner blk. of 4 U/M. Unusual & striking.
£125
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A648
 1d SG 350wi ‘WMK.INV’ VFU, crisp steel cds at side. Scarce & underrated.
£20
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A649
 1d SG 350c ‘SIDEWAYS WMK.’ U/M pristine fresh, (unusual ‘Pale-Shade’)
£195
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