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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5828

(x) Great Britain
Collections and Ranges
1855-84, a predominantly used group including 1855-57 watermark large garter 4d. rose carmine block of six (2x3) used, 1857 6d. lilac used, 1/- green unused and used, 1862-64 9d. bistre used, 1865-67 4d. Plate 14 unused and Plate 12 used, 1867-80 6d. Plate 9, unused, 10d. Plate 1 "specimen", 1/- Plate 4 cleaned, Plate 5 vertical marginal pair and single used, and Plate 6 cancelled by "seething lane", 2/- blue unused (regummed), cleaned and two used, one tied to piece, 2/- brown used (2, faults), 1872-73 6d. deep chestnut used and pale chestnut pair used, 1873-80 watermark orbs 2½d. Plate 17 unused, Spray 6d. Plate 15 unused (faults), 1/- unused without gum (crease), 1880-83 2½d. blue unused, 3d. on 3d. and 6d. on 6d. used, and 1883 or 1884 9d. "specimen" (2). mixed condition though of high catalogue value, c.£20,000

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£650