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Auction: 19058 - The Davies Collection of Great Britain and selected other Countries
Lot: 101

(x) Great Britain
1840-2013 basic mint collection in three Scott speciality albums in a box, including 1840 1d. black Pl. V (small part gum, slight thinning), 1841 blued paper 1d. red-brown (no gum), 1841 2d. blue (touched in two places), 1854-57 blued paper SC 16 1d. (2, one with small thin) and 2d. (no gum), SC 14 1d. (2) and 2d. (no gum), LC 16 1d. and 2d. (regummed), LC 14 1d. (crease) and 2d., 1856-58 LC 16 1d. and 2d., LC 14 1d. (trace of gum), 1858-76 2d. Pl. 9, 1870 1½d. Pl. 3, and 15, Embossed with 1847-54 1/- green unused with part original gum (RPS certificate, 2019, states surface abrasions and stained at left - ironed out crease at foot) and 10d. brown die 3 from the lower right corner (RPS certificate, 2019, states regummed, horizontal crease at top and small stain top right), Surface-printed with 1855-57 small Garter 4d. (2, one regummed), medium Garter white paper 4d. (centred to top left) and large Garter 4d., 1856 wmk. Emblems 6d. and 1/- (small part original gum; Brandon Certificate, 1999), 1862-64 small corner letters 3d., 4d., 6d. Pl. 3, 9d. Pl. 2 (small part gum) and 1/- (regummed), 1865-67 large corner letters 3d., 4d., 6d. Pl. 5, 9d. and 1/-, 1867-80 Spray of Rose 3d. Pl. 8, 6d. with and without (Pl. 9) hyphen, 9d., 10d., 1/- Pl. 7 (Brandon certificate, 1999) and 2/-, 1867-83 wmk. Anchor white paper £5 orange (BPA certificate, 2019; gum disturbed and pressed creases), 1872-73 6d. chestnut Pl. 11 and 6d. grey, 1873-80 Anchor 2½d. Pl. 1 (blued paper), Orb 2½d. rosy mauve Pl. 9, 2½d. blue Pl. 20, Spray of Rose 3d. Pl. 20, 6d. grey Pl. 13, 1/- green Pl. 13, 1/- orange-brown Pl. 13 and Garter 4d. vermilion Pl. 15, 4d. sage-green Pl. 16 and 8d. (small part original gum), 1880-83 Crown 2½d. Pl. 22, 3d. Pl. 21, 3d. on 3d., 4d. Pl. 18, 6d. Pl. 18, 6d. on 6d. and 1/- Pl. 13, 1880-81 ½d. to 5d., 1883-84 white paper 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, 1883-84 ½d. to 1/-, 1887-92 "Jubilee" ½d. to 1/- and £1 (unmounted), KE (mixed printings) ½d. to 1/-, 2/6d. (marginal unmounted), 5/- (marginal unmounted), 10/- (unmounted) and £1 (minor gum crease), KGV with Seahorse Waterlow £1 (marginal unmounted), De La Rue 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, and BW 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, 1929 PUC £1 (toned) and 1934 re-engraved 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, then KGVI onwards apparently complete including a good run of Machins, sheetlets/miniature sheets and some modern booklets, Regionals, Postage Dues, Official Stamps including Inland Revenue 1882-1901 on 1880-81 6d., on 1884-88 2½d., 1/- (RPS certificate, 2019 states crease at foot, soiled and faded,) and white paper 5/- (used; RPS certificate 2019 states surface abrasions top right and adhesion by stop of "r"), on 1887-92 1/- and on 1887/1900 6d., 1/- (used) and £1 (used), and 1902-04 2½d. (Brandon certificate, 1988) and 1/- (used), Office of Works 1896-1902 ½d. (both), 1d., 5d. (lightly cancelled) and 10d. (lightly cancelled; RPS certificate, 2019, states small adhesion in top right corner), and 1902-03 ½d., 1d., 2d. (used) and 2½d. (used), Army 1903 6d., Government Parcels 1883-84 1½d., 6d. (used), 9d. (used; BPA certificate, 1977) and 1/- (used), 1887-90 9d. and 1/- (light corner crease), 1891-1900 4½d. and 1/-, and 1902 9d. (BPA certificate, 1983) and 1/- (Brandon certificate, 2001), Board of Education 1902-04 2½d. (used) and Admiralty 1903 ½d. to 3d. (2d. and 2½d. with Brandon certificates, 2002) and 1903-04 ½d. to 2d. and 2½d. (used; Brandon certificate, 2003). A very good lot well worth careful examination. Photo for selection

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£24000