Lots 280 - 289, Catalogue of Auction #97 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
GREAT BRITAIN
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
280  127/35
1902-04, King Edward VII, 1/2p-6p, set of seven, including two shades of 1/2p, watermark Imperial Crown, full/large part of OG, mostly VF, SG #216/45, £375, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
281 **/*   152
1911, King George V, 1p carmine red, Die A, watermark Imperial Crown, block of 18 (6x3), full OG, NH (14) or LH/hinged (4 corner stamps) mostly VF, SG #327, £158 as hinged singles
(Ph)
75.00
282 **/*   160, 162, 187/98
1924, King George V, 1p x3 and 2p with Royal Cypher watermark; and 1p-9p with Block Cypher watermark in 10 bottom sheet or corner sheet plate No. horizontal pairs and 7 plate No. blocks of four, all with full OG, NH or LH, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
283 **/*   189, var
1924, King George V, 1 1/2p red brown, watermark Block Cypher, lot represents 5 bottom sheet margin plate No. blocks of four, 4 complete panes of four plus two labels, 19 stamps with labels at left (9 pairs and a single),several labels only, booklet multiples include 3 complete panes and 3 pairs with inverted watermark, fresh quality overall, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
284 **/*   205-08
1929, Imperial Exhibition issue, 1/2p-2 1/2p, four plate Nos. sheet margin multiples and a part of booklet pane of 1 1/2p, separation on 1p strip, all with full OG, NH or LH, F/VF, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
285 **/*   210-20, 234, 237
1934-37, King George V, 1/2p-1s, group of 20 multiples, most with plate Nos., in addition King George VI Coronation 1 1/2p in six plate No. blocks of 6 or 4 and two plate blocks of 1 1/2p definitive stamp, all with full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF, Est.$400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
286 **   412 var
1964, 20th Geographical Congress, 8p yellow brown, emerald, green and black, a single with inverted Multiple St. Edward's Crowns watermark, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, fine and rare stamp, SG #653Wi, C.v. £2,200
(Ph)
750.00
287 **   666 var
1972, Polar Explorers, Henry Hudson, 7 1/2p violet and multi, gold (Queen's Head) omitted, full OG, NH, VF a common stamp is included, SG #899a, C.v.£300
(Ph)
100.00
288 **   2207a var
2004, Ocean Liners, perforated souvenir sheet of six, stamp picturing SS "City of New York" with error of value 53p instead of 57p, full OG, NH, VF and a modern rarity, the error sheets were immediately withdrawn due to rate increase, only 10-15 pieces were realized by pre-order, SG #MS2454 fn, not priced in the Cat., Est. $5,000-$6,000
(Ph)
2500.00
289 */U   
     Remainder of a Consignment
1841-97, 32 mainly used stamps (5 - mint), arranged by Stanley Gibbons Cat., started with 2p blue (SG #14), some nice cancellations, insignificant flaws mentioned, generally fresh condition, F/VF, SG #14/201, C.v. is over £3,700, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00

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