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Auction: 23015 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 372

Great Britain
King George V Issues
1912-24 Watermark Simple Cypher
A mint collection on pages, over 170 stamps, including ½d. olive-green (N16(12)), pale olive-green (N16(13)), blue-green (N16(14)) and cobalt green (N16(17)) shades, 1d. deep brick-red, and scarlet vermilion shades (N16(6) and (14)), 1½d. deep chocolate-brown, deep yellow-brown, bright chestnut and bright orange-brown shades (N18 (6), (11), (14), (16)), watermark reversed (vertical interpanneau pair), 2d. deep reddish orange and brown-orange shades (N19 (3), (6)), 2½d. French blue, milky blue, powder blue and violet-blue shades (N21(3), (6), (8-9)), 3d. lavender-violet, very deep violet, heliotrope and brownish violet shades (N22 (8), (10-12)), 4d. deep grey-green (N23(7)), 5d. reddish brown and ginger brown shades (N25(2), (5)), 6d. deep reddish purple, perf. 14, (2), 7d. bronze-green and sage-green shades (N27(3-4)), 8d. ordinary and granite papers, watermark reversed, 9d. agate (8), 9d. olive-green (2), 10d. deep turquoise-blue (N31(2)), 1/- deep bistre-brown and olive-brown shades, etc., mostly unmounted mint, the majority fine to very fine. An interesting and valuable group

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