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Lots (2165)
1883 Blued Paper 2/6 lilac with central Liverpool double ring CDS, well blued paper with diagonal crease on reverse but does not detract, SG 175 Cat £1500.
1883 White Paper 2/6 lilac a lovely hinged mint example with excellent centring and colour, vertical gum bend otherwise fresh, SG 178.
1883 White Paper 5s rose mounted mint example with large part original gum, hinge remains and trace of pencil line on front, well centred, SG 180 Cat £1100.
1883-1892 Set of four high values incl 1883 2/6 lilac, 5s rose cds used, 10s ultramarine East Strand heavy cds, £1 green single cds (slightly oily) with closed tear and minor defects. SG 178, 180, 183 & 212. Cat £1735.
1883-4 White Paper 2/6 lilac unmounted mint, incredibly fresh, two gum bends otherwise superb, SG 178 £600 for mint.
1883-84 White Paper 5s crimson (HI-IH) superb UNMOUNTED MINT example in superb condition, very fine and seldom found U/M, SG 181 Cat £975 for mint (must be double that for unmounted), SG Spec. K12 (2).
1884 1s dull green a superb fine used crisp part CDS cancel of Newington. Good colour, SG 196 Cat £325 + 100% premium.
1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac lettered RC fine used nice central barred duplex cancel attractive and strong colour, appears to have horizontal crease and small thin other superb. SG 185. STC £3000.
1884 Wmk Three Crowns £1 brown-lilac fine used registered ovals centred left, sound example, SG 185 Cat £3000.
1884-1901 FANCY GEOMETRIC cancellations on four different covers / cards, 1884 1d pink (uprated with ½d printed Borgzinner Bros. postal card (type III cancel), 1886 cvr to Toronto with type 4 cancel, 1905 two EDVII PPC's with type 1B cancels used on mail received in London from the cross channel packets on a Sunday. Good cancels. (4).
1885 £1 brown-lilac watermark Crowns very fine used with excellent colour and centring, neatly used two registered ovals, lovely example, SG 185. Cat £3000.
1887 1½d dull purple and green a small group of perfinned blocks of 8 (9), blocks of 6 (4), blocks of 4 (3), mixed condition mostly on original paper with a variety of cancels, perfins are fancy AI s. (108 stamps). Cat £1900+.
