Auction: 25029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2510
Great Britain
King Edward VII Issues
1911-13 Somerset House
6d. mint range with ordinary paper, fluorescent ink (38) including royal purple (7), reddish purple (9 including marginal pair), dark reddish purple (8 including two marginal pairs), dull purple (F), dull lilac (F) (3, one in reddish shade), one with Hendon Certificate (1991), marginal 'dull violet' (F) with R.P.S. Certificate (2000), and dark/black purple (GBF) (8 including interpanneau block of four); ordinary paper (21) across all shades with pale reddish purple marginal strip of three, 'pale deep purple', 'very deep red-purple', reddish purple on blue tinted gum with Hendon Certificate (2010) for when a block of twelve, and blackish purple without UV fluorescence; "Dickinson" coated paper (7); chalk surfaced paper (6), mostly deep plum, one in dark shade, one in paler shade. Generally fine, mostly large part original gum with some unmounted mint. Spec. c.£5,500
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Estimate
£800 to £1,000
Starting price
£450