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Great Britain 1911 5d Engraver's sketch die (Die 2 Head)
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1911 5d Engraver's sketch die (Die 2 Head). Very fine cut close example printed in light blue on proof paper. A very scarce proof. Fi...
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Great Britain 1911 2d Engravers Sketch Die for Unissued Value (Die 1 head)
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1911 2d Engravers Sketch Die for Unissued Value (Die 1 head), without value. Very fine uncleared die proof printed in black on glazed...
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Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Specimen (Blued paper), SG133
£3,500.00| /Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Specimen (Blued paper), SG133. A very fine and fresh well centred example overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Provenance: E...
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Great Britain 1967 3d Christmas error, SG756b
£4,000.00| /Great Britain 1967 3d Christmas, SG756b. A superb unmounted mint right hand marginal traffic light block of eight with full original gum, error "Pr...
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Great Britain 1913 £1 Dull blue-green "Seahorses", SG404var
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1913 £1 Dull blue-green, "Seahorses", SG404var. Superb perfectly centred unmounted mint with full original gum example printed by Wa...
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Great Britain 1862 3d rose Plate 3, SG78a
£5,500.00| /Great Britain 1862 3d rose Plate 3 SG78a. A very fine and fresh unused with original gum, imperforate corner marginal example of this rare "abnorma...
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Great Britain 1881 1d Colour trial (Die 2), SG172var
£2,500.00| /Great Britain 1881 1d Colour trial (Die 2), SG172var. Very fine imperforate bottom marginal example printed on white gummed Crown watermarked paper...
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Great Britain 1840 1d black Plates 1a-11, SG2/3
£8,500.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plates 1a-11, SG2/3. A Superb used set of twelve four margin examples from all printing plates including 1a & 1b, e...
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Great Britain 1915 10s Bright "Cambridge" blue. SG411var
£4,750.00| /Great Britain 1915 10s Bright "Cambridge" blue. SG411var. Very fine used vertical pair printed by DLR, couple of blunt perf at right of lower stamp...
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Great Britain 1911 7d Henschel essay second proof
£900.00| /Great Britain 1911 7d Henschel essay second proof. A very fine colour trial essay endorsed "Grey" in manuscript below. A scarce specialised philate...
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Great Britain 1940 3s booklet (Edition No.4), SGBD13
£1,600.00| /Great Britain 1940 3s booklet scarlet colour printing in black (Edition No.4), containing panes of six stamps in original dark colours (6 x 2½d, 6 ...
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Great Britain 1963 2½d-1s3d Freedom from Hunger imprimaturs, SG634/5var
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1963 2½d-1s3d Freedom from Hunger (Ordinary) SG634/5var. Very fine unmounted mint set of two imperforate imprimaturs with full origin...
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Great Britain 1878 10s colour trial, SG128var
£2,600.00| /Great Britain 1878 10s colour trial, SG128var. A very fine imperforate top marginal example lettered 'AC' printed on gummed watermarked paper in or...
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Great Britain 1860 1½d Rosy mauve Plate 1, SG53a
£8,500.00| /Great Britain 1860 1½d Rosy mauve Plate 1, SG53a. Very fine and fresh unused original gum example lettered IE, lovely colour and a lovely example o...
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Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow colour trial (State 2a), SGDP20a
£4,500.00| /Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow colour trial (State 2a), SGDP20a. A very fine and fresh four margin example printed in dull rose red on white Wove pa...
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Great Britain 1854 1d deep red brown Plate R14 imprimatur, SG17var
£2,750.00| /Great Britain 1854 1d deep red brown Plate R14, SG17var. A very fine unused top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AL, show...
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Falkland Islands 1878 (FE 15) cover (blue envelope) to Wallingford, Berkshire, SGFR2
£18,000.00| /Falkland Islands 1878 (FE 15) cover (blue envelope) to Wallingford, Berkshire, SGFR2. Waldron correspondence, with very fine strike of 'FALKLAND/PA...
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AUSTRALIA 1937-49 6d purple-brown 'Kookaburra' (UNUSED), SG172
£275.00| /Australia 1937-49 6d purple-brown 'Kookaburra', perforations 13½ x 14, lower marginal inter pane-block of 8 (4x2) WITHOUT IMPRINT, SG172. A fine mi...
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Great Britain 1915 2s6d very deep brown "Seahorses", SG405var
£6,500.00| /Great Britain 1915 2s6d very deep brown "Seahorses" (Watermark Inverted), SG405var. A very fine unused, with original gum, right hand marginal pair...
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Great Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var
£350.00| /Great Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var. A very fine unused imperforate example with original gum, lettered LK, printed in orange ove...
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Great Britain 1883 2s6d Lilac, SG178
£725.00| /Great Britain 1883 2s6d Lilac, SG178. Superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom marginal example lettered NB. An exquisite example. BU...
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Great Britain 1884 1½d Colour trial, SG188var
£450.00| /Great Britain 1884 1½d Colour trial (no watermark, imperforate), SG188var. Very fine unused original gum bottom marginal example in lilac on buff p...
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Great Britain 1902 10d dull purple & carmine (O.W. Official), SGO40
£6,000.00| /Great Britain 1902 10d dull purple & carmine (O.W. Official), SGO40. A superb used example of this rare government departmental issue neatly ca...
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BAHAMAS 1967-71 3c 'High School' (UNUSED), SG297a
£42.00| /Bahamas 1967-71 3c 'High School', on whiter paper, SG297a. Pristine unmounted mint example with full original gum. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone...
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BATUM BRIT OCC 1919 5r brown, SG6
£125.00| /Batum British Occupation 1919 (4 Apr) 5r brown, block of 10 (5x2) showing transfers ABABA/CDCDC, SG6. A very fine unmounted mint block (except firs...
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BATUM BRIT OCC 1920 50r on 1k orange, SG21
£475.00| /Batum British Occupation 1920 (12 Jan) 50r on 1k orange (imperforate), type 4 surcharge, SG21. A fine and fresh mint example with large part origin...
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Great Britain 1913 £1 dull blue green "Seahorses", SG404
£17,000.00| /Great Britain 1913 £1 dull blue green "Seahorses", SG404. A superb unused with original gum right hand corner block of four overprinted "CANCELLED"...
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Great Britain 1880 1s orange-brown Plate 13, SG151
£19,000.00| /Great Britain 1880 1s orange-brown Plate 13, (Watermark Spray), SG151. A superb unused, with original gum, right hand wing margin block of four let...
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Great Britain 1841 2d deep full blue Plate 3, SG15
£19,500.00| /Great Britain 1841 2d deep full blue plate 3, SG15. A superb unused, with original gum, four margin horizontal strip of three lettered AJ-AL. Wonde...
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Great Britain 1876 4d vermilion Plate 5 imprimatur, SG152var
£3,500.00| /Great Britain 1876 4d vermilion Plate 5 imprimatur, SG152var. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'BJ'...
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Great Britain 1963 3d Red Cross Centenary Congress (Ordinary) error, SG642a
£12,000.00| /Great Britain 1963 3d Red Cross Centenary Congress (Ordinary), SG642a. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, horizontal pair, the left h...
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Great Britain 1973 5p British Explorers error, SG925b
£2,250.00| /Great Britain 1973 5p British Explorers (Sir Francis Drake), SG925b. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, example with grey-black (S...
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Great Britain 1902 1d "Transvaal" essay (Type 1)
£6,000.00| /Great Britain 1902 1d "Transvaal" essay (Type 1). A very fine unused example printed in red on gummed, unwatermarked paper. A scarce King Edward VI...
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Great Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13
£7,500.00| /Great Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13. A superb unused, original gum, four margin right hand marginal example with full deckle edge and ins...
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Great Britain 1869 6d dull violet Plate 8 imprimatur, SG108var
£11,000.00| /Great Britain 1869 6d dull violet Plate 8 SG108var. A very fine unused, with original gum, bottom marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered 'TB' sho...
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Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 25, SG29a
£15,000.00| /Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 25, (Neal's Steam Press Experimental Printing) SG29a. A very fine and fresh unused imperforate block of four ...
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