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CYPRUS 1881 6pi olive-grey, SG15
£295.00| /Cyprus 1881 6pi olive-grey, Watermark CC, lightly cancelled by part (942?) numeral which leaves profile clear, SG15. A fine quality used example. T...
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CYPRUS 1882 ½ on ½pi emerald green, SG23
£350.00| /Cyprus 1882 ½ on ½pi emerald-green, watermark CC, type 8 surcharge, position 1 of the setting of 6, SG23. A fine mint example with part original gu...
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FALKLAND ISLANDS 1979 Airport 3p variety, SG360w
£42.00| /Falkland Islands 1979 Airport 3p, variety watermark Crown to right of CA (as seen from back), SG360w. Post Office fresh example, unmounted mint wit...
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FALKLAND ISLANDS Dependencies 1954-62 set of 15 to £1, SGG26/40
£225.00| /Falkland Islands Dependencies 1954-62 'Ships' set of 15 to £1, SGG26/40. Pristine quality set, unmounted mint with full original gum and difficult ...
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FIJI 1912 £3 on £1 purple and black/red REVENUES
£450.00| /Fiji 1912 King Edward VII £3 on £1 purple and black/red, REVENUES, 'R and vertical bar' overprint with additional surcharge in words, tied to small...
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GAMBIA 1886-93 4d deep brown variety, SG31w
£95.00| /Gambia 1886-93 4d deep brown, watermark CA, variety 'Watermark Crown to RIGHT of CA' (from back), used with 'target' cancel, SG31w. A fine quality ...
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Nigeria (Lagos) 1874-75 1s orange, SG8a
£395.00| /Nigeria (Lagos) 1874-75 1s orange (value 16½mm long), watermark CC, perforations 12½, SG8a. Brilliant mint example with large part original gum. Se...
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MALTA 1922 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' 2s purple and blue/blue, SG111
£225.00| /Malta 1922 'SELF-GOVERNMENT' 2s purple and blue/blue, watermark MCA, SG111. A fresh mint example with large part original gum. In 1922, stamps from...
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MALTA 1949 Royal Silver Wedding 1d green & £1 indigo, SG249/50
£140.00| /Malta 1949 Royal Silver Wedding 1d green and £1 indigo, marginal blocks of 4, SG249/50. Very fine blocks of four, unmounted mint, with full origina...
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Great Britain 1850 1d red brown Plate 98 (Archer trial perforation), SG16b
£4,750.00| /Great Britain 1850 1d red brown Plate 98 (Archer trial perforation), SG16b. A pristine unmounted mint example with full original gum, lettered ND. ...
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Great Britain 1911 1d "Downey" plate proof (Die 1b), SG329var
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1911 1d "Downey" plate proof (Die 1b), SG329var Superb imperforate right hand marginal example printed in black on thick white unwate...
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Great Britain 1870 1½d rose red Plate 3 imprimatur, SG51var
£6,000.00| /Great Britain 1870 1½d rose red Plate 3 imprimatur, SG51var. A very fine unused imperforate imprimatur lettered AF. Very rare, one of only 23 possi...
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China 1878 5ca Orange, SG3
£1,200.00| /China 1878 5ca Orange 'Candarins', thin paper 2½mm spacing, SG3. A fine mint example with small part original gum. A pleasing example of the first ...
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China 1883 3ca pale red, SG8a
£250.00| /China 1883 3ca pale red 'Candarins, thicker paper 2½mm, spacing SG8a A fine used example other than a few short perforations at top, used by large ...
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Great Britain 1884 9d dull green "Unified issue", SG195var
£1,200.00| /Great Britain 1884 9d dull green "Unified issue", SG195var A very fine used example lettered 'DP' neatly tied to a small piece of De La Rue record ...
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China 1946-47 North China Shaanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Area $20 on 10 jiao ($1) bright green, SGNC111
£500.00| /China People's Republic Regular Issues North China Shaanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Area 1946-47 $20 on 10 jiao($1) bright green, SGNC111 A fine...
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Great Britain 1969 1s6d Anniversaries error, SG794e
£725.00| /Great Britain 1969 1s6d Notable Anniversaries 'Flags of NATO countries', SG794e A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, corner marginal...
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South Africa 1930-47 2s 6d blue brown Official variety, SGO19b
£750.00| /South Africa 1930-47 2s 6d blue brown 'Ox-wagon Inspanned' Official, rotogravure 'SUIDAFRIKA' one word, overprint type O2 horizontal pair, right (A...
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Great Britain 1841 red brown Plate 110 imprimatur, SG8var
£1,350.00| /Great Britain 1841 red brown Plate 110, SG8var. A very fine and fresh unused four margin imperforate imprimatur lettered HL with full deckle edge s...
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Australia New South Wales 1850 'Sydney View' 1d crimson-lake variety, SG9b
£550.00| /Australia New South Wales 1850 (Aug) 'Sydney View' 1d crimson-lake, 'Plate II' on hard greyish paper, position 8 on sheet, variety 'Hill unshaded',...
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Great Britain 1883 Small head die proof
£1,500.00| /Great Britain 1883 Small head die proof. A very fine example with shaded background and partially cleared surround prepared by De La Rue for the fo...
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Great Britain 1915 2s6d Sepia "Seahorses" variety, SG408wi
£1,800.00| /Great Britain 1915 2s6d Sepia "Seahorses" (seal- brown, Watermark, Inverted), SG408wi. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, left han...
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Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 9, SG2
£1,100.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 9, SG2. A very fine used four margin example lettered HA, neatly tied to a small entire envelope by a crisp black...
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Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 8, SG2
£1,900.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 8, SG2. A very fine used huge four margin example showing portions of five adjoining stamps lettered GH, neatly t...
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Great Britain 1902 1s green & carmine (Board of Education) Official, SGO87var
£25,000.00| /Great Britain 1902 1s green & carmine (Board of Education) Official, SGO87var. A superb very lightly mounted unused, original gum, example of t...
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Great Britain 1902 1s Master die proof, SG257var
£3,000.00| /Great Britain 1902 1s Master die proof, SG257var. A very fine fresh example of the head plate only, printed in black on the white glazed card (90x6...
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Great Britain 1864 6d Lilac Plate 4, SG85var
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1864 6d Lilac Plate 4, SG85var. A very fine unused top marginal imperforate example with original gum, lettered AG with watermark upr...
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NIGER COAST 1894 ½d on 2½d blue, SG65
£200.00| /Niger Coast 1894 (10 Aug) ½d on 2½d blue, type 17 surcharge, Old Calabar provisional, tied to small piece by 'OLD CALABAR' squared circle with 'F' ...
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NORTH BORNEO 1897-1902 16c green and chestnut 'Train', SG107
£110.00| /North Borneo 1897-1902 16c green and chestnut 'Train', perforations 13½-14, SG107. A brilliant mint example with large part original gum. From 1894...
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Great Britain 1855 4d deep carmine imprimatur Plate 1, SG62var
£8,500.00| /Great Britain 1855 4d deep carmine imprimatur Plate 1 on deeply blued paper, SG62var. A very fine and fresh unused top marginal imperforate imprima...
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China 1897 large figure surcharges on 'Small Dragons', SG66/68
£2,750.00| /China 1897 (May) large figure surcharges spaced 1½mm on 'Small Dragons', set of 3 to 5c on 5ca olive-yellow, SG66/68. A fine quality mint set with ...
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China 1897 large surcharges $1 on 3c deep red, SG91
£6,000.00| /China 1897 (Jan) "Red Revenue" large surcharges $1 on 3c deep red, 'Large' surcharge type 20, SG91. A fine mint example with large part original gu...
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Great Britain 1902 10s ultramarine and £1 dull blue green, SG265/6
£2,250.00| /Great Britain 1902 10s ultramarine and £1 dull blue green, SG265/6. A superb used piece both stamps neatly tied by Falmouth/Registered datestamps i...
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Great Britain 1906 1d Colour Trial, SG219var
£1,500.00| /Great Britain 1906 1d Colour Trial, SG219var. A very fine unused bottom marginal imperforate example printed in carmine-red, Crown watermarked pape...
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Great Britain 1883 2s6d Lilac (Blued paper) Plate 2 imprimatur, SG175var
£5,000.00| /Great Britain 1883 2s6d Lilac (Blued paper) Plate 2, SG175var. A very fine and fresh unused imperforate imprimatur, with original gum, lettered AE....
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Great Britain 1911 2½d bright blue (watermark inverted), SG276wi
£1,000.00| /Great Britain 1911 2½d bright blue (watermark inverted, Perforations 14), SG276wi. A very fine unused example, with original gum, of this scarce wa...
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Great Britain 1887 5d indigo, Plate 1, imprimatur SG169var
£3,750.00| /Great Britain 1887 5d indigo, Plate 1, (Line Perforations 14), SG169var. A very fine unused, part original gum, line perforated imprimatur produced...
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ST HELENA 1935 Silver Jubilee 1½d deep blue and carmine variety, SG124f
£100.00| /St Helena 1935 Silver Jubilee 1½d deep blue and carmine, variety 'Diagonal line by turret' from vignette plate '2A', R10/1-2, SG124f. A fine qualit...
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Great Britain 1856 1s pale green, Plate 1, on azure paper, SG73a
£2,000.00| /Great Britain 1856 1s pale green, plate 1, on azure paper, SG73a. A superb used right hand wing margin example, beautifully cancelled by a crisp "R...
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Great Britain 1891 £1 Green SPECIMEN, SG 212s
£1,100.00| /Great Britain 1891 £1 Green SPECIMEN, SG 212s. A superb unmounted mint example with full original gum lettered OB, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 11. ...
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Great Britain 1913 £1 Green "Seahorses", SG403
£1,400.00| /Great Britain 1913 £1 Green "Seahorses", SG403 A very fine used right hand marginal example neatly cancelled by a Guernsey circular date stamp for ...
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ST LUCIA 1921-30 set of 15 to 5s SPECIMENS, SG91s/105s
£225.00| /St Lucia 1921-30 set of 15 to 5s, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', script watermark, SG91s/105s. A fine quality King George V mint set with original gum. A ...
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SEYCHELLES 1935 Silver Jubilee 6c ultramarine and grey-black variety, SG128e
£395.00| /Seychelles 1935 Silver Jubilee 6c ultramarine and grey-black, showing variety 'Double flagstaff' from vignette plate '6', R5/2, SG128e. A fine and ...
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SARAWAK 1918 1c slate-blue and slate, SG62
£110.00| /Sarawak 1918 1c slate-blue and slate, "Sir Charles Vyner Brooke", lower right corner block of 4 with plate number '1', SG62. This stamp issue was p...
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SEYCHELLES 1938-49 20c blue, SG140
£45.00| /Seychelles 1938-49 20c blue, "Fishing Pirogue", SG140. A fresh and fine unmounted mint example with full original gum. This was the first King Geor...
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SEYCHELLES 1938-49 20c blue, SG140
£150.00| /Seychelles 1938-49 20c blue, "Fishing Pirogue", lower right corner block of 4, SG140. A lovely fresh positional block, unmounted mint with full ori...
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SEYCHELLES 1938-49 75c slate-blue, SG145
£85.00| /Seychelles 1938-49 75c slate-blue, "Giant Tortoise", SG145. A fresh and very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum. A scarce stamp in ...
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SEYCHELLES 1946 Victory 9c and 30c SPECIMENS, SG150s/1s
£95.00| /Seychelles 1946 Victory 9c light blue and 30c deep blue perforated 'SPECIMEN' (type D21), SG150s/1s. Fine and fresh mint examples with original gum...
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