Sale 12

Spring 2022 Sale

Great Britain

Lot	Photo	Description	Bidding
Lot 501		Postal History 1840's to 1850's 1p red brown 131 covers, majority imperforate, a few amalgamated collections, great cancels, some Maltese Crosses, one turned cover, few pairs, few in combo with 2p (perforated) most on album pages and a stock book. Great fun and variety., ex Dillaway. Estimate $800 - 900. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $375
Lot 502		1841 1d red brown Small lot of 11 interesting postal history covers, including 1) 1841 cover with strip of 4 from "black' Plate 2 (not tied) 2) Apparent late use of two singles from 'black; Plate 5, tied to 1854 cover by red numerals. 3) 1841 cover with "black: plate 5 'QC', 4) 1847 tiny cover from Athlone Military Prison (Ireland) with blue numeral plus c.d.s. and blue Wakefield and Sheffield c.d.s. on reverse. Also group of seven covers 1843-44 with Penny Reds canceled by numerals in Maltese crosses between 1 and 11 (nice group) Fantastic wax seal., ex Dillaway. Estimate $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 503		1841, 2d pale blue, "white lines" PLATE 3 STRIP OF FOUR "DA-OD", original gum,brilliant fresh color, large margins three sides to just in at top, fine to very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 13; £24,000 ($32,760) (4a), Impressive multiple, very rare. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $1,900
Lot 504		1841, 2d blue, "white lines" Plate 3 "PA", full o.g. but glazed, large margins on three sides showing part of adjacent stamp at top, just touching at bottom. Clearly shows the SG listed variety 'shifted transfer, elongation of stamp" and may also be the pale blue shade with evidence of plate wear. A fascinating stamp., ex Dillaway. SG 14; £5,750 ($7,850). S.G. Spec. ES 11c. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $325
Lot 505		1841, 2d pale blue, "white lines" Plate 4 PAIR 'TI-TJ' INVERTED WATERMARK, original gum with hinge remnants, good margins three sides, left stamp vertical wrinkle deep color, fine for such a great variety., ex Dillaway. SG 14 wi; £36,000+ ($49,140). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $2,400
Lot 506		o Great Britain: 1841, 2d blue, "white lines" Plate 3 "B-I", neat almost complete black "4" in Maltese Cross cancel, maximum margins to just clear showing adjacent stamp at left, surprisingly almost full o.g., very fine (SG 14). SG £700 ($960). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 507		o/ 1851, 2d blue, "white lines", WATERMARK INVERTED The Famous "Spectacles" variety, 1) lovely used single, margins all around, 2) perforated example with cut to shape 6p embossed on cover to Austria. Very nice examples of this variety, ex Dillaway. SG 14d, 19d; £1,650 ($2,250). View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $95
Lot 508		o 1841, 2d blue, "white lines" Set of 12 numerals in Maltese Crosses, all save two with margins all round. Additional pair with 12 in Maltese Cross The key #10 has margins except just touched at bottom, #8 an 11 small thins, others sound Challenging to assemble as a set this good looking., ex Dillaway. SG 14; £10,650 ($14,540), Used only in 1843 at London Head Office. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 509		o 1841, 2d blue, "white lines" Plate 3 'JA-LC' BLOCK OF NINE, each struck with average to light black Maltese Cross. Several clearly showing varieties such as guide lines through the corner or the value tablet, Margins ample to slightly in at 2 or 3 places. Most impressive multiple., ex Dillaway. SG 14; £2,475 ($3,380). View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $120
Lot 510		o 1841, 2d blue, "white lines" three used multiples, Plate 3 'GJ-HK' block of four; Plate 4 'GE-HF' block of four, Plate 4 QG-QL Strip of Six, all numeral grid cancels most with good margins. The multiples show the alignment variations. Interesting rare group. SG 14; £3,375 ($4,610). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 511		o 1841, 2d pale blue, PARTIAL RE-CONSTRUCTION PLATE 4 162 examples or 2/3 of the plate. Companion to the Plate 3 reconstruction, Some pairs and strips. Tiny faults here and there but a high number of four-margin light cancels, excellent overall. High confidence that most are correct. Hours of Study., ex Dillaway. SG 13-15; £14,580 ($19,900). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 512		o 1841, 2d pale blue, PARTIAL RE-CONSTRUCTION OF PLATE 3 192 copies (80% of Plate), many pairs, strips, Maltese Cross cancels. Some faults but far above average. Not checked but we believe all or nearly all are correct. All counted as cheapest shade., ex Dillaway. SG 13-15; £25,200 ($34,400). View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $1,200
Lot 513		Used to Jersey & Chile; 1845-61 2d,4d,6d Used in Channel Islands, Jersey; Two folded letters, 1)1845 folded letter London to Belgium forwarded to St. Helier, via London 6x 2d Plate 3 strip of 5 plus single, some margins; 2) 1861 Folded Letter to Valparizo, Chile with 2d plate 4 imperforate (late use) and 4d plus 3 x 6d all cancelling "409" numerals, London and Panama transits on exhibition page., ex Dillaway. SG 15. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 514		1841, 2d pale blue, Selection of 7 multiple rate inland letters with numeral Maltese Cross cancels., 1) Single to Macclesfield tied by "10" 2) Similar to Chard with "5" 3) Similar to Cheltenham with "8" 4) Triple rate to Great Torrington with 2d plus 1d tied by "2" (Cert.) 5) Pair to Shafesbury tied by "4" 6) 5x rate to Warwichshire with pair 2d and 1d tied by "1"; 7) 8 times rate with strip of four tied by "12". Various margins, a select group, ex Dillaway. SG 13,15; £27,250 ($37,200). Estimate $2,000 - 2,500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $950
Lot 515		1841 2d blue Group of 17 covers and one single stamp all bearing 1841 2d, including, 1849 envelope to Cape Town bearing 1841 2d strip of four, margins at places; 1849 front to New York bearing, 1841 2d strip of five and single, 1850 folded letter to St Thomas bearing 1841 1d, 2d (2), and 1847 1s green, cut to shape, 1851 envelope to Bombay via Marseilles bearing 11 1841 2d singles, 1852 registered double rate folded cover to Dewsbury bearing 1841 2d pair and two singles, 1854 folded letter to London with 1841 2d cancelled by Plymouth "620" spoon duplex, 1854 front to Italy with 1841 2d pair and 1847 1s green, cut to shape, More To Pay, registered and late fee items, some small faults to be expected but much attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 An interesting and valuable lot. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $950
Lot 516		o 1858, The 2 Penny Perforated, Imperforate PAIR, 2d blue, letters in all four corners, "thick lines", imperforate Plate 9 The unique rejoined PAIR 'SK-SL', clear to large margins all around, one or two minor faults. Six examples have been recorded all from R and S rows. Canceled 'I63' at Greenock. Only one is in the Postal Museum (leaving five for collectors), ex "Maximus", Dillaway. SG 45a; £20,000 ($27,300). S.G. Spec. G2j, A major rarity of GB line engraved. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $4,750
Lot 517		Used to India: 2sh pale blue and 2d blue plate 14 on 1869 cover to Calcutta with London duplexes, backstamped oval Sea post Office transit, and what appears to be French type red Calcutta receiver, slightly smudged. Unusual. SG 46,120. Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 518		Used to Manila: 1855 folded letter sheet bearing 2d severed imprint strip of 5 'JH-JL' (roughly separated) tied by numeral grids on front and pen crosses on reverse, also bearing red 9 JU 1855 VGC Crown Hong Kong and blue Padington transits under the strip and a BLACK BURN origin on reverse, exhibition description accompanies, ex Dillaway. SG 23 or 39. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 519		Used to Russia: 1857 10d brown (cut to shape) 2d blue Plate 6, folded letter sheet (embossed cut to shape), tied by London DE 21 duplex over paying 11 ½ rate (no ½d stamps!), Black manuscript '7' indicates cents due Russia, Prussia, Belgium, red Aachen transit 'P' in oval Handsome cover., ex Dillaway. SG 59,57.35. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 520		Used to Russia: 1866 Folded Letter to Odessa with 3x9d bistre, plate 4 (pair and single) and 2d plate 9, tied by London '46' double numerals, endorsed "via France and Vienna", Calais transit various manuscripts, rate marks, partial Russian receiver on reverse, blue London Thimble and Vienna transits. Very scarce 2s5d franking, ex Dillaway. SG 45, 98. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 521		Used to Scandinavia; 3 Covers, 1) 1856 small envelope to Sweden with 3x2d tied by '251' barred numerals of Montrose, endorsed "per steamer from Grimsby' and 'Insufficiently Stamped' Manuscript charge marks. Sound cover, 2) 1872 prices current 2d and 3d canceled Newcastle on Tyne duplexes to Sweden, red oval 'PD' and "2 ½". 3) 1873 folded envelope to Norway with 2d and 3d canceled Middlelbrough duplex, red 'PD' and "2½"forwarders handstamp, ex Dillaway. SG 23,46,103. Estimate $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 522		USED TO TRIESTE:(Austria): 1857 REGISTERED Folded Letter; 1857 6d lilac PAIR (trimmed wing margin), 2d plate 5 PAIR (right stamp SG listed reentry) and 1d red. Paying double 2½d rate plus 2 time 6d registration fee, tied by Scottish "3 30" numerals with blue boxed Troon JY 18 1857. Also a Crewe (?) c.d.s., to red registered hand stamps, Aachen transit, Austria boxed' Recommandirt, Trieste receive and various handstamps. Very busy, ex Dillaway (SG 34,37,70). Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 523		Used to U.S.: 1874, Perfins on Postage Due cover: 1869 1d plate 149 and 2d plate 4, both perfined " V.S." (Vickers Sons), tied by London duplexes, 3-line " over 1/2 oz/ insufficiently/ prepaid alongside, also partial strike of c.d.s. 'Due 13/US Currency beside NY address. Small piece of cover missing at top hardly detracts. Interesting, ex Dillaway. SG 43,46. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $95
Lot 524		Group of 13 inland covers and two pieces, covers all bearing 2d Stars or 2d Plate No, including 1855 printed circular bearing 2d Stars cancelled by Chester "180" spoon duplex, two 1855 registered folded covers, one bearing 1854 6d, cut square but in at top and 2d Stars to Kendal from Leeds, the other a part folded cover (one back flap with postmarks) to London bearing 2d Stars strip of three and a single, one piece emanating in Malta, 1858 forwarded cover incoming from the United States bearing 2d Stars (2) and with large blue FORWARDED BY GEO PEABODY & Co LONDON cachet on reverse, plus more, few plate varieties, some small faults but much attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 525		Group of 8 covers to the United States, all bearing perforated Line Engraved stamps,plus others with additional surface printed issues, including 1866 cover to New Haven, Connecticut from London bearing 1d and 2d (2) Plate No., 1865-67 4d (2), 1868 folded letter to New York from London bearing 2d Plate No. and 1865-67 6d lilac plate 6 pair, 1868 circular to Richmond, Virginia from London bearing single 2d Plate No., three covers bearing 2d strips of five plus a single or a strip of six (2d Stars), some small faults to be expected but much attractive, ex Dillaway. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $700
Lot 526		Group of 9 covers and two stamps to British North America, comprising Canada West (Ontario) (3), Canada East (Quebec) (3), New Brunswick (2) and Newfoundland and Nova Scotia each with one, including 1850 folded letter to St. John, New Brunswick from Liverpool bearing 1841 1d, 2d and 1847 1s green, cut square, to make a delightful three-color combination, 1854 folded cover to Kingston, Canada West from Leeds bearing 1841 2d and 1847 1s green, cut square, 1859 folded cover to Toronto, Canada West from Glasgow bear 2d Plate No. pair and 1856 1s green, some small faults to be expected but mostly attractive, ex Dillaway. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 A most colorful and valuable group. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $1,450
Lot 527		Group of 14 covers to European destinations, comprising Belgium (2), France (7), Germany (3) and Italy (2), all bearing perforated Line Engraved stamps, four with additional surface printed issues, including 1858 cover to Paris from Liverpool bearing 2d Stars (2) and 1855-57 4d rose-carmine, 1873 folded letter to Torino, Italy from London bearing 2d Plate No. and 1872-73 6d pale buff plate 11; 1855 cover (flap missing) to Germany from London bearing 2d Stars block of four; 1864 folded letter to Paris from Sheffield bearing 2d Plate No. 9 block of four, few plate varieties, some small faults to be expected plus others. Attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $350
Lot 528		Group of seven covers to exotic destinations, comprising Australia, New South Wales, Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) and Victoria (2), India (2) and Uruguay, including 1858 cover to Calcutta, India from Tunbridge Wells bearing 1d and 2d Stars, 1856 6d pale lilac, cancelled by "820" Tunbridge Wells duplex to make a delightful three-color combination, another 1878 cover to Calcutta from London bearing 2d Plate No. 15 and 1873-80 8d orange, 1864 folded letter to Monte Video, Uruguay from Leeds endorsed "By French Packet" bearing 2d Plate No. 9 and 1862-64 6d deep lilac plate 3, 1885 battered envelope to Geelong, New South Wales from Exeter bearing 1841 2d (12) in strips of three (2) and six, marked "Not Known" in red ms., mixed condition though some attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 Interesting Lot. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 529		1841-49 THREE London Newspapers, franked with 2d blue in North America, 1) The Times of London - dated Oct. 28, 1846 with three margin "FC", inside pages also with red newspaper stamps, 2) The Daily News, Dec. 29, 1863 with news of Denmark and US Civil War, franked, Plate 9 3) Illustrated London News of Feb 2, 1878 (front only) franked Plate 15 (faulty) Wonderful trio., ex Dillaway. SG 14,45,46. Estimate $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 530		1870, ½d rose, "RC", typical centering usual crackly gum with wrinkles, fine, ex Dillaway. SG 49; £5,000 ($6,820). Michel 500, A very rare stamp. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $350
Lot 531		1847, Queen Victoria (embossed), 1s green Die 2 Silk Thread, o.g. hinge remnant, good to large margins to barely touched at top, diagonal crease, fresh and fine. SG £24,000 ($32,760) (SG 55). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 532		1847, Queen Victoria (embossed), 1s green Die 1 Silk Thread, o.g., good color, margins (except at right frame0, fine. SG £24,000 ($32,760) (SG 55). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 533		1848, Queen Victoria (embossed), 10d brown, part o.g. hinge remnant, margins three sides, facial scrape fresh, ex Dillaway. SG 57; £11,500 ($15,700). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 534		o 1847, Queen Victoria (embossed), 1s green Die 2 Silk thread, light cancel, margins all around, extremely fine; Brandon Cert. (2021). SG £1,100 ($1,500) (SG 55). Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $190
Lot 535		Used to U.S. Restored rate period 1849 folded letter to Baltimore: Bearing 1s green full margin Pair with 2d deep blue and 1d red (both cut in) tied by Liverpool '466 numerals., The 1s pair also tied by red Boston receiver of Feb. 12 and red U.S. surcharge mark '22'; Carried on the Niagara, one of four sailings between the signing of the US/GB treaty and its taking effect also incoming charge on GB mail. Fresh scarce and attractive., ex Dillaway. SG 8,15.54; £3,800 ($5,190). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $350
Lot 536		Used to Canada; Posted at Floating Receiver House; 1s green two copies, mostly margined and 2d plate 4, margins 3 sides, re-cut tied by red '466 numerals on folded letter sheet side flaps missing LIVERPOOL DE 13 1851 origin on reverse, manuscript "p.canada St paid late' colorful. SG 14,54. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $270
Lot 537		o/ 1847, 1848 Great Britain Embossed Issues; substantial remainder of 28 used stamps and 4 covers, comprising 1 sh - 5 copies and pair, pair on cover to Boston; 10p - 4 copies, single cover to Italy; 6p-16 singles, 2 singles on 2 covers to Plymouth with 4-1p reds, and London with 1p usual centering, with either a side or 2 cut in and or faults, but very impressive (5,6,70, 54 and 60). SG between 54 and 60; £32,000 about ($43,680). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $950
Lot 538		o 1860's To 1870's red and blue, Security Underprints/Overprints. Assortment of 18 on Queen Victoria line engraved issues, including Copestable Moore (½d, 1d,2d) J&C Boyd, O.U.S. and Vickers. Some faults to be expected, but hard to find assemblage. SG 40,43,45,48; £850+ ($1,160). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 539		1867-73 10d, 1sh 2sh 10d, part o.g. others regummed, The 2sh reperfed at right, fresh, ex Dillaway. SG 112,117,118; £9,500 ($12,970). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 540		1880, Queen Victoria, 2½d blue, Orb Watermark Plate 19 TOP MARGIN POSITIONAL BLOCK OF 12, showing current no. '588' and partial inscription. Never hinged. folded between 2nd and 3rd rows but perfs sound. The lower six especially bright, color. Insignificant crease on one stamp and slight perf separation in top margin., ex Dillaway. SG 142; £6,900 ($9,420), A most impressive piece. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $700
Lot 541		/o/ 1880-81 ½d-5d "Provisional" series on album page, 6 stamps,3 each o.g. and used with both shades of 2d, and a handsome 1881 Registered cover (embossed 2d on back) with ½d, 1d, and BRIGG c.d.s., Useful lot, ex Dillaway. SG 165-169; £880 ($1,200). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 542		S 1884, Queen Victoria, 10s Cobalt on bluish paper, Anchor Watermark Overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 9), lovely fresh color and centering, o.g., hinge remnant extremely fine; Brandon Cert. (2021). SG 177. S.G. Spec. K12/2 Ts. Estimate $1,250 - 1,500 The cobalt color is far rare and more lovely than the ultramarine. The issued stamp catalogues £55,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $600
Lot 543		1883-84 2/6, lilac, 5s carmine rose, l.h. and o.g. hinge remnant respectively and wrinkles, fresh, centered and very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 178,181; £1,575 ($2,150). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 544		1883-1884, Queen Victoria, 2s6p deep lilac, 5sh carmine on white paper, Anchor watermark and 5sh carmine, o.g. usual gum bends, fresh very fine and fine respectively (SG 179,180). SG £1,425 ($1,940). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 545		1884, Queen Victoria, 10s pale ultramarine on white paper, Anchor watermark, fresh and bright color and paper, Never Hinged, extremely fine; Brandon Cert (2021) (SG 183a). SG £2,500 for hinged ($3,410) Just a lovely never hinged stamp. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $700
Lot 546		1884, Queen Victoria, The "Lilac and Green" set complete save 2d, the 5d bit faded, the 1s quite nice, deep color, fine to very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 189-196; £5,170 ($7,060). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 547		1884, Queen Victoria, 1s dull green, o.g. beautifully centered and lovely color, extremely fine, The key value "to the Lilac and Green" set and a magnificent copy, ex Dillaway. SG 196; £1,600 ($2,180). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $290
Lot 548		/ 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion INVERTED WATERMARK SHEET MARGIN BLOCK OF SIX, lovely position piece, 2 n.h., 4 o.g., very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 197 W1; £410 ($560). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 549		1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 5d dull purple & blue, Die I Sheet Margin Copy, never hinged, extremely fine, ex Dillaway. SG 207; £1,100 ($1,500). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $350
Lot 550		Used in the Caribbean; Three folded letters, 1) 1875 from St Thomas to St Melo, France via London with 3x 2d plus 1d. 2) 1877 Jacmel Haiti to St. Thomas with 2x 2d, red c.d.s., 'Jacmel Paid' plus 'C59' barred oval 3) 1877 Mayaquez, Pueto Rico to St. Thomas with 2x 2d, endorsed "Via England" Each with exhibition description, ex Dillaway. SG 47. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 551		Crimean War Officer's Envelope to Isle of Wright; backstamped with blue BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE AU 28 1855 c.d.s. bearing 1d and 2d canceled in London with '47' Foreign Office numerals, on reverse blue NEWPORT I.W. SP 10 1855 receiver, ex Dillaway. SG 17,20. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 Mail from Crimea is usually unstamped or bears only 1d stamps. Rare origin, destination and well preserved. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $575
Lot 552		Used in Cyprus: Neat 1878 envelope to England, 2d blue and ½d, tied by bold '942' on reverse LARMACA SP 25 c.d.s. (origin) and red OC 5 LONDON receiver, ex Dillaway. SG 214,217. Estimate $300 - 400 Britain took control and opened Post Offices in July 1878. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 553		GB Used in Malta: Seven Covers spanning 20 years, 1,2) 1858 to Messina, canceled barred 'M'; 3,4) 1861 plus 62 to Genoa canceled in Malta 'A25', red duplex, red 'PD' and '1¼' crayon charge;5) 1868 EL to NY with 6d,3d,2d, Malta duplex London transit, 'New York Paid All' and '3 cent due;6) 1876 registered letter to New York;7) 1879 Registered stamped envelope with 2½d stamp to London. Five on Exhibition Pages - Great selection., ex Dillaway. SG 21,29,66,67. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $350
Lot 554		Used in Levant: Three covers used in Ottoman Empire, 1) 1860 lovely small envelope from Alexandria, Egypt to London with 6d, 2d 1d canceled 'BO1; paying 9d rate; 2) 1874 folded letter from Smyrna to London with 6d gray and 2d tied by indistinct 'F87' paying 8d rate; 3) Combination letter Beirut to Germany with 2d tied by 'G06' with two France 30c Ceres canceled by lozenge of dots '5080' (gros chiffres) paying onward postage. Exhibition write ups included. This Franco-British arrangement was in effect less than 2 years, ex Dillaway. Estimate $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $375
Lot 555		Used in Peru: 1877 Folded letter from Callao to Genova Italy, franked with 2d, 6d, 1sh paying 1/8 ship rate in combination with Peru 10c green (rough perfs at top) paying local rate. All tied by 'C38' barred ovals, GENOVA 1 12 77 receiver and blue business oval. Exhibition description accompanies., ex Dillaway. SG 30,62,64. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $190
Lot 556		Used in South America; Three envelopes and a Folded letter sheet comprising:, 1)1863 Buenos Aires, worn plate, 2d strip of 4 (two faults) and vertical pair each with sharp 'B32'; 2) 1866 Montevideo to Portland, ME, two pairs 2d (one scissor cut) and strip of 3 x3d bottom perforations trimmed tied by 'C28; red London transit indicated "Double crossing", 3) 1867 inter-consular, Rio to Buenos Ayres with 2d & 6d tied by 'C83' paying ship rate 4) 1879 Valparaiso to France via Panama 2d + 6d with the 2d endorsed "Via Englesa" All on exhibition pages. A very nice group., ex Dillaway. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $350
Lot 557		o 1902 2/6, 5sh, 10sh, £1, lilac, red, ultramarine, evil appearing but important set of 4 KEVII high values obliterated to prevent removal by collectors, G.P.O. Telegraphs Office was concerned about illicit pilferage of used stamps by clerks for resale to philatelists. They introduced heavy rollers. Scarce., ex Dillaway. SG 261,263,265,266; £1,695 ($2,310). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $120
Lot 558		P 1910 KEVII-KGV Assorted 20 imperforate color trials and Plate Proofs, includes, 1902 ½d, 1d,4d,5d,10d, and 5s on buff paper, 1d in grey and deep green (pair double impression) and 6d block of four on buff card; 1911 1d Downey head unwatermarked; 1913 2 ½d imperforate pair overprinted in black. "Canceled"; 1924 ½ pair overprinted "Canceled" with punch; 1935 1½d pair color trial in red brown, ex Dillaway. SG £2,500 ($3,410). Estimate $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $120
Lot 559		1911, King Edward VII, Somerset House Printing, 1s dark green & scarlet Corner Margin Block of Four, lightly hinged, light bend, very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 312; £480 ($660). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 560		1911 1/2d green First Day Cover KGV Downey Head, issued on Coronation Day 1911, charming cachet by Junior Philatelic Society, rated premium (£300) in Booth catl. Unusual destination, USA at ocean printed matter rate., ex Dillaway. SG 321. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 561		o 1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 green, light c.d.s. fresh color, fine, ex Dillaway. SG 403; £1,400 ($1,910). View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $145
Lot 562		o 1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 dull blue green, neat light Jersey c.d.s., fine, ex Dillaway. SG 404; £1,600 ($2,180). View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $240
Lot 563		1919-34 2/6, 5s, 10s brown carmine, blue, "Sea Horse": two each of 1918 5s and 10s 8 stamps, Bradbury Wilkenson printing, re-engraved set of 1934 plus extra half-crown in a different shade o.g. fine to very fine, ex Dillaway. SG 416-417, 450-452; £2,285 ($3,120). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 564		o 1913-34 Sea Horse Issues Color Study on Eight Exhibition pages, 35 used stamps, showing various distinct colors from each of the printers, far beyond the normal colors, including "chocolate brown'. "carmine red'. "bright blue (Cambridge)" etc. etc, block of four of 10 sh pale blue. Specifically 2/6- 13 colors, 5sh, 9 colors, 10sh 12 stamps £1 deep green few nibbed perfs, also 7 rough color trials and plate proofs. Great for reference or further study., ex Dillaway. SG £13,000 about ($17,740). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $950
Lot 565		1929, £1 P.U.C. black Corner Copy, never hinged, extremely fine, ex Dillaway. SG 438; £750 for hinged ($1,020). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 566		Officials: 1891 GOVERNMENT PARCELS, 2d grey-green & carmine 2 copies tied on large envelope by London handstamp, bearing framed MOUNT PLEASANT Parcel Office 3-9-02 date stamps, to Morecambe Lanes SG 070 B.P.A. Cert. (1999), ex Dillaway. Estimate $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $240
Lot 567		P Air Post: Early Domestic Airmail postal history, 17 covers, including 1911 first UK Aerial Post, Provincial Airways First Flight, 1933 covers plus 4 labels plus set of 10 trial color die proofs: 5 GWR Railway Air Service covers, ex Dillaway. Estimate $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 568		S/o 1860's to 1880 Telegraph accumulation, 18 stamps, including £1 used and Specimen type II (part o.g.). Also 5s Plate 3, private tel. co. issues and 2s6 and 5/- postage of 1884 with railway telegraph cancels. Varied Group., ex Dillaway. SG between T3-T17S; £4,800 ($6,550). Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 569		o Military Telegraph 7 stamps used in Sudan; 1d with "Q1" cancel (Quarantine Island); two 3d two 1s a 2s and 5s some canceled. "SK" for Suakin. Very scarce and sought after. R. Bodily invoice accompanies, ex Dillaway. SG MT1-6; £2,300 ($3,140). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 570		/o/ Embossed Stationery with "Advertising Rings" 35 entires and 17 cutouts; 24 covers used in 1870's to 80's, prolific addressing including US, France, Ceylon, Egypt, Germany (3), Gibraltar, Switzerland (2) China, Russia, India, Vienna plus 5 W.H. Smith Die Proofs recessed on card. 3 N.R. Huggins 7 Baker. Catalog well over £5000 in H8B, ex Dillaway. SG £6,000 ($8,190). View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $475
Lot 571		S Revenues and Cinderellas: QV-KGVI on stock sheets in binder about 200 items, Early used fiscal's and Inland Revenue stamps including Allsop singles; Customs to £5 Foreign bill and key types; a few embossed; QV Consular Service Specimen set to £5 and $20; QV Bankruptcy specimens to £20; District Audit specimens to £5, handful of passport pages with KGV consular. Estimate $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $375
Lot 572		/o 1902 to 1936 1/2d to 1s, Nearly complete run of mostly unused KEVII and KGV low values, including many shades and watermark varieties. Note KEVII 1d analine rose KGV 9d olive green watermark cypher, large - medium - small format photogravure varieties, sideways watermarks. A solid basis to build on., ex Dillaway. SG 215 to 456. Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 573		/ Queen Elizabeth pre-decimal; A few hundred stamps, Block of 4, Blocks of 4, mostly if not all never hinged. We note George VI Stamp Centenary Set in Blocks of four with show cancels. George VI high values including 10s dark blue, Wilding graphite line set, 3d tete beche pair, phosphor sets and a 1966 Haystings 4d missing color. Extensive, ex Dillaway. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 574		/o/ Great Britain and British Commonwealth: 19th and 20th Century Accumulation of many hundreds of stamps in small stockbooks, binder and loose on page in box, including 19th century Great Britain in a binder and an 1840 1d black (4 margins) separately, Antigua, Bermuda, Dominica, Gibraltar with 1903 £1 SPECIMEN, New Zealand, Rhodesia, South West Africa, few covers and included, mixed condition with much fine to very fine and attractive. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 A valuable lot worth careful inspection. View details	Current Bid $1,450
Lot 575		/o 19th and 20th Century Great Britain Accumulation and Stock in nine binders and on pages, thousands of stamps, including a few classic Line Engraved, range of surface printed with the occasional high value, Edward, George V and George VI, Wildings, Machins with duplication, recent presentation packs in a box, mixed condition with much fine to very fine., ex Dillaway. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. View details	Current Bid $475
Lot 576		Great Britain: 19th and 20th Century Cover Stock from the Britannia Ltd. Show Stock, over 300 covers in file drawer, vast majority sleeved and priced, including pre-stamp (stampless), range of Line Engraved covers with a couple 1840 1d black noted, surface printed, Edward and later through to Elizabeth, postal stationery, picture postcards, better items mostly priced in the $20 � $50 range though some higher, mixed condition to fine to very fine with much attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. View details	Current Bid $475
Lot 577		British Commonwealth and Great Britain: 19th and 20th Century Cover Accumulation in two file boxes, many hundreds of covers, some sleeved, including extensive Great Britain, majority Wildings, Canada, postal stationery with many airletter forms unused, mixed condition with much fine to very fine and attractive., ex Dillaway. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details	Current Bid $350
Lot 578		Great Britain: 19th and 20th Century Cover Accumulation in five binders and loose, over 350 covers, including a small binder of 3d surface printed covers to New York, another binder with higher value surface printed issues, also mostly to New York, picture postcards, postal stationery, a Wilding exhibit collection in two large binders, mixed condition with much fine to very fine., ex Dillaway. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details	Current Bid $350

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