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Sale 157 - Ascension
Lot Thumbnail   Description of lot Estimate Realised
318
Used (on letter or envelope)
1935-43 covers (9) incl. registered Jubilee cover to Canada, registered cover with 1937 Coronation set that has a boxed 'POSTED OUT OF COURSE' cachet & a censored 1943 US A.P.O (877) cover. An interesting group. £90 to 70 £90.00
319
Used (on letter or envelope)
1937-51 selection of covers (14) mainly with definitive multiple frankings ½d to 5s (10 stamp franking), 2/6d, 5s & 10s etc. £120 to 140 N/S
320
Used (on letter or envelope)
1937 Coronation set on cover to England, tied by Sept 30th c.d.s's & also bearing framed POSTED OUT/OF COURSE h/stamp in red, another cover registered to Wales franked 1d black & yellow-orange, 3d black & grey & 4d P.13½, all tied reg ovals. (2) £40 to 50 N/S
321
Used (on letter or envelope)
1938 May 12th 2/6d, 5s & 10s each block of four used on two FDC's by oval Ascension registered d/stamps, SG.45/7 (Cat. £288 as basic FU). £170 to 200 N/S
322
Used (on letter or envelope)
1938 May 12th FDC's (7) franked ½d, 1d, 1½d & 2d blocks of four, singles of 1s + 2/6d & 5s + 10s, fine clean group. £80 to 100 £125.00
323
Used (on letter or envelope)
1939 Sept 13th censored cover to USA franked ½d, 1d & 1½d, tied by fine individual strikes of c.d.s. and red s/line 'CENSORED' h/stamp (Mayo Type I) at lower left (WAR HAD BEEN DECLARED 10 DAYS PREVIOUSLY). £85 to 100 £90.00
324
Used (on letter or envelope)
1939 Sept 18th cover to St. Helena franked by 1937 Coronation set, tied Ascension Sept 18th c.d.s's & beneath a St. Helena receiving c.d.s. for Sept 27th with a diagonal strike of 'CENSORED' in red (Mayo Type I). Scarce inter-island use. (1) £50 to 60 £50.00
325
Used (on letter or envelope)
1939 cover to Sheffield franked ½d + 1½d, tied Oct 26/39 c.d.s's, also bears s/line 'CENSORED' in red, 1938 May 12th registered FDC franked ½d, 1½d & 6d tied oval reg d/stamp, 1938 Sept 29th set of (7) original colours incl. 1d Green Mountain tied oval reg d/stamps. (3) £70 to 85 £70.00
326
Used (on letter or envelope)
1942 cover to St. Helena franked 1d, 2d, 3d black tied Ascension c.d.s's, octagonal censor & St. Helena receiving marks on obverse. £80 to 100 £96.00
327
Used (on letter or envelope)
1942 registered cover to Washington DC franked 1d, 3d & 4d, tied oval Ascension d/stamps with purple 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' boxed censor h/stamp and resealed by 'P.C.90 OPENED BY/EXAMINER 3662' censor label, 2d (corner fault) on cover to Portsmouth bears s/line CENSORED in red, 3d black on cover to Swansea, reverse is censored by officer h/stamp 'Officer Commanding Troops' which he has also signed. (3) £160 to 180 £300.00
328
Used (on letter or envelope)
1942-45 censored cover to Bournemouth franked 1942 1d black & yellow-orange P.13 (3), the upper two tied on arrival by undated 'MARITIME MAIL' slogan, superb boxed CROWN/PASSED/XX' Ascension censor mark in red (Mayo Type III). Scarce. £130 to 150 £130.00
329
Used (on letter or envelope)
1944 Red Formula registered envelope to New Jersey, USA, multi franked with vals from ½d to 6d (8), tied Ascension c.d.s's & at lower right 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' boxed censor mark, transit & receiving marks on reverse. (1) £100 to 120 £125.00
330
Used (on letter or envelope)
1944-45 censored cover to London franked 3d black & grey P.13, tied by boxed 'POSTED ON STEAMER' cachet, applied in transit at Freetown, Sierra Leone, censored both at Ascension with superb boxed 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' in red at lower left and Sierra Leone (faint octagonal) 'CROWN/PASSED/QQ' in violet, senders name on flap, some minor imperfections but very scarce & attractive. £170 to 200 £170.00
331
Used (on letter or envelope)
1949 cover to Grimsby franked vertical pairs 1d, 1½d & 2d vals, SG.39d, 40d & 41c & including variety SG.41ca Mountaineer flaw, all VFU (SG.41ca Cat. £400). £175 to 200 N/S
332
Used (on letter or envelope)
1939 March 24th Coronation set on registered cover posted on board M. V. Dunbar Castle & tied by Cape Town paquebot cancels, 1939 June PPC to USA with ½d (3), tied double ring 'M.V CITY OF NEW YORK/SEA POST/AMERICAN SOUTH AFRICAN LINE INC' h/stamp, Phoenix Arizona arrival & double ring CAPE TOWN paquebot. Also 1937 Coronation set on Harris cover with forged Ascension c.d.s.'s. (3) £80 to 100 £80.00
333
Used (on letter or envelope)
1940's cover to Manchester franked 3d black & ultramarine cancelled by an Ascension c.d.s. & bears 'Passed/by Censor' h/stamp in black. £80 to 100 N/S
334
Used (on letter or envelope)
1941 April 7th underpaid envelope to Ontario with 1937 Coronation 2d tied code 'C' c.d.s, 'T' hand stamp on arrival with m/s '10' alongside, boxed 2/CENTS/DUE h/stamp in violet with Canadian 1935-65 2c postage due adhesive added, 1939 June 24th multi franked registered airmail cover to Austria sent via London, b/stamp Wien 6.VIII.39 arrival. 1942 Jan 24th registered cover to England franked ½d, 1d, 1½d, 3d & 1s tied oval Ascension reg cancels, back stamped with oval reg receiving mark 7.MAR.42 & octagonal 'PASSED BY CROWN CENSOR NO 2428' h/stamp. (3) £80 to 100 N/S
335
Used (on letter or envelope)
1942 cover to USA franked 1937 Coronation set, tied 20th Nov c.d.s. with Civilian boxed 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' censor mark in purple, 1946 cover to Glasgow franked 6d tied 12th Aug c.d.s, 1944 Sept 2nd registered cover to Windermere, England, franked 2/6d, 5s & 10s, tied Ascension c.d.s's & bears boxed 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' mark in purple. (3) £80 to 100 £155.00
336
Used (on letter or envelope)
1945 May 6th registered cover to East Africa franked 1d (3) Green Mountain & 3d Long Beach, tied Ascension c.d.s's, also bears boxed 'CROWN/PASSED/XX' in purple, 1946 July 10th cover franked 3d P.13, tied Ascension cd.s. addressed to O.C Troops, St. Helena where it arrived on July 22nd. (2) £50 to 60 £50.00
337
Used (on letter or envelope)
1946 Formula registered envelope size 'F' to India franked 3d black & 4d, tied by reg oval d/stamps. (1) £75 to 85 £210.00
338
Used (on letter or envelope)
1947 Jan 22nd three reg covers to Glasgow, franked lower marginal imprint blocks of four P.13 2d, 3d black & 4d vals, another reg cover to Newquay, franked ½d pairs (2) & 1s pairs (2), tied VF Ascension c.d.s's. (4) £60 to 75 £60.00
339
 Used
Used (on letter or envelope)
1950's two Castle Line PPC of S.S 'Rhodesia Castle' & Steamer 'Gloucester Castle' franked 1d Green Mountain & 1½d black & rose carmine posted in Ascension whilst in passage from England to South Africa, also VFU sets of 1946 Victory, 1948 Wedding & 1949 UPU. (2 + 8 stamps). £50 to 60 £50.00
340
Used (on letter or envelope)
1952 Dec 27th Union Castle envelope franked ½d, 1d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 5s & 10s P.13, 2/6d P.13½, 1½d & 2d P.14 registered to London. £50 to 70 N/S
341
Used (on letter or envelope)
1952 PPC of a spikey blowfish on advertising postcard for Plasmarine Recalcifiant addressed to France, franked ½d (2), tied St. Helena c.d.s. 1953 May 26th registered cover to Greenock, Scotland, franked 1d Ascension & 6d St. Helena, tied St. Helena c.d.s's, reverse Greenock receiver (interesting 2 islands combination). 1953 Nov 17th registered cover to Dorset, franked 1½d block of four P.13 & 2d P.14 cancelled fine Ascension c.d.s's. (3) £50 to 60 £50.00
342
Used (on letter or envelope)
1952 Jan 3rd registered covers (2) both addressed to Zanzibar, first franked ½d, 1d black & yellow (2), 2d black & scarlet P.14 with Mountaineer flaw (SG.41aa), reverse Zanzibar receiver c.d.s, another cover to Zanzibar franked ½d, 2d, 3d, 6d reverse with receiving c.d.s, 1950 Dec 25th registered cover to Lancashire franked ½d P.13½, 1d, 3d, 4d P.13, 1½d & 2d P.14, tied Dec 25th Ascension c.d.s.'s Christmas Day posting. (3) £200 to 250 N/S
343
Used (on letter or envelope)
1954 March 9th cover to Switzerland franked 3d 'Long Beach' tied Ascension c.d.s, underpaid & hand stamped 'T' & m/s 20c and then changed to 15c * franked by a Swis 15c adhesive as postage due. £65 to 75 £76.00
344
Used (on letter or envelope)
1956 cover to Jamestown, St. Helena franked ½d, 1d Three Sisters, 1½d, 2d & 3d black incl. variety on 1½d Cut Mast & Railings, SG.40db (Cat. £190). £75 to 95 £75.00
345
Used (on letter or envelope)
1956 March 1st 'H' size registered envelope, registered in St. Helena, franked Ascension ½d to 2/6d (9 vals), tied St. Helena c.d.s.'s for March 1st. Clean cover, no back stamps. £70 to 85 £86.00
346
 Used
1922-56 VFU collection on leaves incl. 1922 Optd set, 1924-33 set. 1934 Pictorial set, 1935 Jubilee, 1938 set, 1948 Wedding, 1949 UPU, 1956 set. (76) Cat. £1770 £350 to 450 £390.00
347
 M
1924 1d 'broken mainmast' small tone upper right o/w fine M, SG.11a. (1) Cat. £140 £40 to 50 N/S
348
 M
1924-33 1d & 6d badge, M both with 'broken mainmast' variety, both with crease, SG.11a & 16a. Good appearance. (2) Cat. £825 £100 to 140 N/S
349
 Essay
1938 KGVI Pictorial defins Photographic Essays of ten different values from ½d to 10s each with the head area blank. Very attractive & scarce. £400 to 500 £1300.00
350
 Specimen
1938-53 KGVI Pictorial Defin set Perf SPECIMEN, fresh M (10s minor corner fault), SG.38s/47s. Scarce. £300 to 350 £540.00
351
 M
 Block of four
1938 KGVI P.13½ Pictorial defins in M blocks of four - 3d black & ultramarine marginal block (3x UM), 2/6d (2x UM) some gum bends, 5s some gum disturbance & 10s (2x UM) - marginal, SG.42, 45/7. (16) £450 to 550 N/S
352
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
KGVI defins in multiples comprising P.13½d 2d black & red-orange lower left corner marginal block of ten, P.14 lower marginal imprint block of four, P.13 4d lower marginal imprint pair, P.13 ½d lower imprint block of four, 1d black & yellow-orange Plate block of four, 1d Three Sisters imprint marginal block of four + another right marginal block of six, P.14 2d black & scarlet lower marginal imprint Plate strip of three, Plate single, 2d corner marginal block of four & finally 5s block of four, Cat. £290++ (11 items/46 stamps) £100 to 130 N/S
353
 UM
1940 P.13½ 1d black & yellow-orange (SG.39a) & 3d black & grey (SG.42a) both UM corner marginal Plate blocks of eight, also 1949 P.14 2d lower portion of a half sheet of 30 showing full imprint & Plate numbers, SG.41c. Cat. £317++ £100 to 120 N/S
354
 UM
1938 ½d black & violet P.13½ top left corner block of four showing re-entry on stamp 2/2 UM, 2d black & scarlet UM marginal block of four showing Plate number & including 'line on mountain' (not mountaineer) unlisted flaw. (9) £40 to 55 N/S
355
 UM
 M
1938 P.13½ 1½d black & vermillion marginal block of four & marginal Plate block of four, also 3d black & ultramarine marginal imprint block of four, 6d & 1s blocks of four all UM except 3d block (2x UM) & one 1½d block (2x UM), SG.40, 42, 43 & 44. Cat. £600+ £200 to 240 N/S
356
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1949 1½d black & rose-carmine P.14 lower half sheet UM (SG.40d) plus a range of blocks of four or larger marginal pieces mainly with inscriptions/plate numbers etc. (16 items total of 93 stamps). £200 to 230 N/S
357
 UM
 Block of four
1938 KGVI P.13½ Pictorial defins ½d, 2d & 3d vals each a corner marginal Plate 1 block of four UM (some usual gum bends). Scarce group. (12) £200 to 230 £640.00
358
 UM
 M
1938-53 KGVI Pictorial defins in blocks of four comprising ½d marginal block, 1d black & orange-yellow, 1d black & green each Plate block, 4d, 3d black & grey (2) corner marginal & marginal blocks, 6d (2) lower marginal inscription & top marginal blocks, 1s marginal, 5s (2) basic block, plus Plate block & 10s block of six. A high percentage UM or top two only hinged. fine & scarce group, SG.38a/47b. (62) £350 to 400 N/S
359
 UM
 Block of four
1938-53 KGVI Pictorial defins in corner marginal Plate blocks of four - ½d, 1d (3), 1½d (2), 2d (3), 3d (2), 4d (2), 6d (2) & 1s mainly P.13 - all UM. Scarce group. £80 to 100 £185.00
360
 UM
1938 ½d P.13½ lower marginal bottom two rows, odd bend & gum disturbance (SG.38), also half sheets of ½d P.13 - two different printings (SG.38b), 1942 1d P.13 (SG.39b), 1d P.14 (SG.39c), 1½d P.14 (SG.40b) & 1d P.13 (SG.39) each marginal UM block of four, odd stamp is hinged, generally UM. £120 to 140 N/S
361
 Used
 Block of four
1938-53 VFU selection of mostly blocks of four to 5s incl. ½d P.13½ & 13 - one of each with re-entry R 2/2, 1d black & green (Green Mountain) block of six (scarce), 1d black & orange-yellow block of four from the top left corner of the sheet with sheet number '27' on side margin, 1d black & green (Three Sisters) block of four from the top of the sheet, mainly VF. (100) £250 to 300 £580.00
362
 M
 Used
1938-53 miscellaneous printing varieties (5) incl. 1s P.13 re-entry CW22a, M & VFU examples. £65 to 75 N/S
363
 Used
1938-49 KGV Defin set VFU + extra perf variations, vals incl. 2/6d (2), 5s (2) & 10s (2) from SG.38/47b. (32) Cat. £350 £70 to 85 £68.00
364
 Used
1938-53 KGVI defins VFU set plus further perf 13 or 14 examples from SG.38/47b. (31) Cat. £370 £80 to 100 £80.00
365
 M
 Used
1938 KGVI Pictorial Defin set VFU, another set M, SG.38b/47b. (26) £80 to 100 N/S
366
 M
 Used
1942 KGVI P.13 Pictorial Defin set, VFU & another set M, SG.38b/47b. (26) £60 to 80 N/S
367
 Used
Used (on letter or envelope)
1938 May 12th first day postmarks on 1d black & green,2d, 3d, 1s & 5s individual vals, also a registered FDC franked 1d, 2d & 3d, SG.39, 41, 42, 44 & 36, also non first day superb c.d.s.'s on 1d, 6d, 1s, 2/6d & 5s (each on piece) + 6d off piece. Nice group of VFU items. (12 items) £70 to 85 £70.00
368
 UM
 Block of four
1938 Perf 13½ ½d black & violet top marginal UM strip of three incl. variety 'long centre bar to E' gum a little toned, SG.38a. (4) Cat. £340+ £140 to 170 £190.00
369
 UM
1944 Perf 13 ½d black & violet top marginal UM block of four incl. variety 'long centre bar to E' SG.38ba. (4) Cat. £94++ £40 to 50 N/S
370
 UM
 Used
1944 Perf 13 ½d black & violet upper left UM corner marginal block of nine incl. R2/2 CW14c Torpedo flaw. (10) £100 to 120 £140.00
371
 M
1938-44 Re-entries ½d (R2/2) both P.13½ (2) M, P.13 UM pair & M single CW10a & 27a, also 1½d VFU with minor re-entry R5/6. Nice group. (8) £150 to 170 N/S
372
 UM
1944 P.13 ½d black & violet upper left corner marginal block of four incl. (2/2) re-entry CW14a, 1949 1d black & green right side marginal UM block of six incl. re-entry CW16a. (10) £40 to 45 N/S
373
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1938-53 1d black & green, UM marginal block of thirty (right side ½ sheet), usual gum toning (4 stamps with tone spots). Cat. £1350. £200 to 250 N/S
374
 UM
1938 KGVI P.13½ 1d black & green fine lower right corner marginal Plate block of ten UM, gum a little toned & typical gum creases & odd tone spot, SG.39. Scarce. Cat. £450+ £200 to 220 £200.00
375
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1938 1d Green Mountain, a remarkable complete sheet of sixty, UM (some natural gum creasing), SG.39d, Cat. £2700. Very rare. £1400 to 1600 N/S
376
 UM
1949 P.14 1d black & yellow-orange, a complete UM sheet of sixty accompanied by same stamp in a block of thirty-six, rows 3-8 complete with margins & including the Mountaineer flaw, SG.39c & 39a. £100 to 120 £120.00
377
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1939 1d black & yellow-orange half UM sheet of thirty incl. variety R4/4 Mountaineer flaw, SG.39ca, CW29a. £100 to 120 N/S
378
 UM
1949 P.13½ 1½d black & vermilion Um sheet of sixty incl. R5/1 Davit flaw & R5/6 Medallion re-entry, a couple of vertical folds, still fine, SG.40a, Cat. £931 (excl. re-entries). £350 to 400 £350.00
379
 Used
1938 P.13½ 1½d black & vermilion with Davit flaw, superb U example, SG.40a. (1) Cat. £225 £70 to 85 N/S
380
 Used
 Block of four
1944 P.13 1½d black & vermilion, superb VFU block of four incl. Davit flaw R5/1, SG.40ba, CW17a. (4) Cat. £190+ £75 to 85 £75.00
381
 UM
1944 P.13 1½ black & vermilion left side marginal UM block of four incl. Davit flaw R5/1, SG.40ba. (4) Cat. £200++ £100 to 120 £100.00
382
 UM
1949 1½d black & rose carmine complete sheet broken into two halves horizontally incl. R5/1 Davit flaw, 3/1 Cut Mast & Railings, SG.40d, 40da, 40db. £180 to 200 N/S
383
 UM
 Block of four
1949 P.14 left side UM marginal blocks of four (2) differing shades, each block incl. Davit flaw, SG.40da & 40ea, CW28a, CW28ca. (8) £260 to 280 N/S
384
 UM
 Block of four
1949 1½d black & rose-carmine P.14 UM block of four, top left stamp with Cut Mast & Railings variety, SG.40db. (4) Cat. £130++ £50 to 65 £62.00
385
 UM
1949 P.14 1½d black & rose-carmine UM complete sheet of 60 incl. R3/1 variety Cut Mast & Railings, R5/1 Davit flaw & R5/6 Medallion re-entry. Piece of selvedge above R1/6 missing, sheet number above R1/5, SG.40d, 40da, 40db. £170 to 200 N/S
386
 M
1949 P.14 1½d black & vermilion, M example with Davit flaw R5/1, SG.40ca. (1) Cat. £350. £100 to 120 £105.00
387
 UM
1953 1½d black & rose-carmine P.13, a complete UM sheet of sixty incl. varieties Davit flaw R5/1, SG.40fa, Cut Mast & Railings R3/1, SG.40fb, also CW17f. £160 to 180 £160.00
388
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1953 1½d black & rose-carmine P.13 upper left corner marginal, UM block of six incl. variety Cut Mast & Railings, SG.40fb. (6) £50 to 65 £62.00
389
 UM
Used (on letter or envelope)
1949 P.14 1½d black & vermilion part UM sheet of forty (columns 3-6) & 1½d black & rose-carmine block of thirty-two, both with marginal imprints. Also 1939 registered cover to England franked ½d pair, 1d black & green and 3d black & ultramarine. (cover + 2 blocks). £70 to 85 N/S
390
 UM
 Block of four
1953 P.13 1½d black & rose-carmine UM right side marginal block of four incl. R6/6 Jibstay flaw, SG.40f, variety CW17f. (4) £50 to 60 £105.00
391
 UM
1938-53 P.13 1½d black & rose-carmine from 1953 printing, a complete sheet incl. R5/1 Davit flaw & R3/1 Cut Mast & Railings, also R5/6 Medallion re-entry & R6/6 Jibstay flaw, fine UM, SG.40f, 40fa, 40fb. £200 to 230 £240.00
392
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1953 P.13 1½d black & rose-carmine, UM left side marginal block of nine incl. Davit flaw R5/1, SG.40fa. (9) £75 to 90 £75.00
393
 UM
 Block of four
1953 P.13 1½d black & rose-carmine left side marginal M block of four (3x UM) incl. Davit flaw, SG.40fa. (4) £70 to 80 £76.00
394
 Used
1953 P.13 1½d black & rose carmine with Davit flaw, superb U with 1956 c.d.s, SG.40fa. (1) £50 to 65 £125.00
395
 Used
1944 P.13 1½d black & vermilion with Davit flaw, superb U example, SG.40ba. (1) £50 to 70 £50.00
396
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1949 P.14 2d black & scarlet left side UM marginal block of eight incl. variety Mountaineer flaw R4/4, SG.41ca. £130 to 150 N/S
397
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1949 P.14 2d black & scarlet complete UM sheet of sixty incl. R4/4 Mountaineer flaw, SG.41ca. £150 to 170 N/S
398
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1949 P.14 2d black & scarlet upper right corner marginal UM block of fifteen incl. R4/4 Mountaineer flaw, SG.41ca. £130 to 150 N/S
399
 Used
1949 P.14 2d black & scarlet, superb U with Mountaineer flaw, SG.41ca. (1) Cat. £400. £160 to 180 N/S
400
 Used
1949 P.14 2d black & scarlet, superb U block of four incl. variety Mountaineer flaw R4/4, SG.41ca. (4) Cat. £400+ £180 to 200 N/S
401
 M
1944 3d black & grey Perf 13, showing R10/2 major retouch in sky, fine M. (1) £35 to 45 £52.00
402
 UM
1940 P.13½ 3d black & grey half sheet of thirty (right vertical side) UM, SG.42a, Cat. £600+ £200 to 230 N/S
403
 UM
1938-53 4d black & ultramarine, a UM selection incl. P.13½ blocks of four (3) - two are imprint, Plate blocks etc. SG.42c, 42d. (32) £80 to 100 £80.00
404
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1940 P.13½ 4d black & ultramarine, a complete UM sheet of 60, corner crease affecting single stamp, SG.42c. Rare item. Cat. £1020+ £400 to 500 £520.00
405
 UM
1938-53 1s black & sepia, a UM selection incl. P.13½ corner block of four, Plate block of four, P.13 corner marginal block of twelve etc. (28) £65 to 75 £86.00
406
 UM
1944 P.13 2/6d black & deep carmine left side marginal UM horizontal pair incl. the Davit flaw, SG.45ca. Scarce. £600 to 700 £860.00
407
 UM
1944 P.13 2/6d black & deep carmine left side marginal UM block of six incl. R5/9 Davit flaw (some brown gum stains at edges of lower three stamps), nevertheless a nice positional piece, SG.45ca. £450 to 550 £560.00
408
 M
1944 P.13 2/6d black & deep carmine with Davit flaw, fine M, SG.45ca. (1) Cat. £1400 £400 to 500 £420.00
409
 UM
1938-53 2/6d black & deep carmine P.13½ showing Davit flaw R5/1, UM (a few blunted perfs), SG.45b. (1) Cat. £1600. £450 to 500 N/S
410
Used on piece or front
1938 P.13½ 2/6d black & deep carmine with Davit flaw, superb U example on a small piece, off centre, SG.45b. Scarce. (1) Cat. £850, £280 to 320 £280.00
411
 UM
1938-53 P.13½ 2/6d UM block of four & P.13 left side marginal UM block of four, SG.45 & 45c. (8) Cat. £288+ £100 to 130 £130.00
412
 UM
 Block of four
1938-53 P.13 2/6d, 5s & 10s, each upper corner marginal UM block of four, SG.45c, 46a & 47b. Cat. £460+ £200 to 230 £240.00
413
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1938 P.13½ 5s black & yellow-brown right side marginal UM block of eight, some natural gum creases & gum toning, SG.46. Cat. £760. £300 to 350 N/S
414
 UM
 Block of four
1938-53 5s black & yellow-brown P.13½ block of four, P.13 two marginal imprint blocks of four (2 shades) with & without perf through margin, SG.46 & 46a. (12) Cat. £700+ £300 to 350 £940.00
415
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1938 P.13½ 5s black & yellow-brown UM block of thirty being a half sheet horizontal from the top half with full sheet margins, some perf splitting & gum toned, SG.46. Scarce multiple. Cat. £2850+ £1300 to 1500 N/S
416
 UM
Block larger than four or stamp booklet
1938 P.13½ 10s black & bright purple UM block of twelve being the bottom two rows of the sheet, showing full marginal imprint & Plate numbers, SG.47. Rare item. Cat. £1320+ £750 to 850 £1450.00
417
 Specimen
1949 UPU 4d & 6d, each Perf SPECIMEN (Samuel Type B9) ex Bradbury Wilkinson archive, without gum. BPA Cert. 2012. Unique & rare. (2) £1000 to 1200 £1150.00
 
   
       
   
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