Number of results: 166
2062
| Sale number: 15 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac, a stunningly misperforated irregular corner strip of three with massive pre-printing paper fold leaving one impression almost completely omitted, part impression on margin corner with remainder on gummed side. S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2226
| Sale number: 16 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac on blued paper, very fine mint and rare. R.P.S. certificate (1997) states 'Blued paper - unused is genuine - Not the blued 'safety' paper variety - S.G. 172(var)'. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2227
| Sale number: 16 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac with watermark inverted in a fine and fresh mint control ''W'' corner strip, scarce. S.G. 172Wi. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
2228
| Sale number: 16 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. deep purple ''O'' over ''N'' corner marginal control pair with imperf. margin, very fine mint, very scarce. S.G. Spec. KC44(I). Photo. Price Realised £520 |
2434
| Sale number: 17 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac diagonal bisect fine used on 1895 (July) postcard from Whitchurch to Liverpool, a commercial use accepted by the Post Office and not charged due, unusual. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
2435
| Sale number: 17 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac vertical bisect used with two complete stamps to pay 21/2d. rate on apparently commercial 1894 (Nov.) envelope from London to Brussels, the envelope rather roughly opened at top, otherwise fine and unusual. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
865
| Sale number: 19 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., a collection, mainly of cancellation interest with covers incl. Boer War, Official use, Royal Household, London squared circles, Hosters (3), etc. Price Realised UNSOLD |
866
| Sale number: 19 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d., two top marginal imprimaturs in contrasting pale and dark shades, exceptionally fine and fresh with gum. S.G. Spec. K8, cat. £400. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
867
| Sale number: 19 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d., two top marginal imprimaturs in contrasting pale and dark shades, exceptionally fine and fresh with gum. S.G. Spec. K8, cat. £400. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
868
| Sale number: 19 1881 die 2 1d. lilac, upper left corner marginal pair [R1/1-2] with [1/2] showing major frame break at base, very fine and fresh unmounted mint (mounted in margin), the variety with small natural paper flaw. S.G. 172b, Spec. K8j, cat. £750+. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
869
| Sale number: 19 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. deep purple variety printed both sides and with watermark inverted, fresh mint, some colour loss from hinging on gummed side, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. K8ha, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1185
| Sale number: 24 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. mauve variety printed both sides and with watermark inverted, very fine mint (hinged on the ungummed side). S.G. 174a, Spec. K8h. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
1186
| Sale number: 24 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple variety printed on the gummed side and watermark inverted, very fine. S.G. 173c, Spec. K8dg, cat. £650. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
575
| Sale number: 27 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. lilac with ''PEARS`/SOAP'' advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and fresh unmounted mint, very slight hint on toning on gum at foot. Clear Brandon certificate (2005). S.G. 172var., Spec. K8l, cat. £500. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1482
| Sale number: 32 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac imprimatur, from top of sheet, very fine. S.G. Spec. K8(1), cat. £200. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
1483
| Sale number: 32 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac plates 12 and 16 imprimaturs, (numbered in pencil on reverse), both with slightly 'off-white' gum and latter with small thin spots at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 172, Spec. K8, cat. £400. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1484
| Sale number: 32 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac, showing frame break at lower-right corner, fine mint. S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1485
| Sale number: 32 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on both sides, watermark inverted, mint, one side just affected by hinge, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. K8ha, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1486
| Sale number: 32 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on the gummed side, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1961). S.G. 173c, cat £700. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
800
| Sale number: 34 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac plate 44 imprimatur, a left marginal example overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, exceptionally fine and fresh with gum, very rare. In 1885 specimens of stamps were cut from four imprimatur sheets (1881 1d., 1880–81 2d. and 1882–83 10s. and £1), and overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, these were then submitted to Ernest Cleave, the Deputy Controller of Stamps at the Inland Revenue at the request of N.J. Highmore, Solicitor to the Board of Inland Revenue. One of only seven produced, ex Samuel, this example is illustrated on page 127 of 'Specimen Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain' by Marcus Samuel and Alan Huggins. Unlisted by S.G. Photo. Price Realised £1400 |
801
| Sale number: 34 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, a very fine and fresh mint control ''W'' corner marginal block of six (3 x 2) with watermark inverted and variety albino double print, the albino displacement about 3mm to right and 1mm to top, and clearly showing in sheet margin at right, upper left stamp with gum creasing, other stamps unmounted. R.P.S. certificate (1996) states ' is genuine as far as one can say'. Unlisted by S.G. Photo. Price Realised £900 |
1316
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, a collection in two albums, incl. 1d. imperforate plate proof in lilac on green, 1d. imprimatur, horizontal pair each overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, watermark inverted in a mint block of eight, some frame breaks, a good range of controls with ''B'' (2), ''C'' (2), ''P'' (I) pair and single, etc., varied condition. (100's). Price Realised £3200 |
1317
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac mint horizontal pair from lower-right corner of sheet, showing the rare control variety ''O'' over ''N'' (I), one with slight gum crease, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. cat £2,500. Photo. Price Realised £1550 |
1318
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., upper left and upper right corner marginal examples, each with a large unprinted area due to paper folds, the upper right also misperforated, some imperfections but unusual. S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised £350 |
1319
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, mint single from base of sheet showing rare control ''O'' over ''N'' (P), damaged at left. S.G. Spec. cat £2,500. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1320
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with a superb strike of the trial ''PORTSMOUTH/JA 5/85'' squared circle, very fine. Apparently unlisted by S.G. but it may be hiding somewhere in the mysterious Spec. section KD. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1321
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. imperforate plate proof in lilac on buff paper, block of four from base of sheet, top pair have thin and crease, otherwise fine. S.G.Spec. cat £700+. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1322
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. bluish-lilac, a fresh unmounted mint top marginal example, slight ageing on gum otherwise fine. Clear R.P.S. certificate (1999). S.G. 172a, cat. £425+. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1323
| Sale number: 38 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on gummed side with inverted watermark, fine mint. S.G. Spec K8ga, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised £320 |
3853
| Sale number: 41 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., a die proof in lilac, an unusual impression from an original die on unsurfaced white wove paper, thought to be made experimentally by De la Rue for the Inspector of the Board on his distinctive paper in response to a claim that copies of the 1d could be made fraudulently by 'set-offs' on the unprinted interpanneau margins, see De La Rue's letter to Somerset House of 29 November, 1886, Correspondence Book, 6.81. Photo. Price Realised £580 |
3854
| Sale number: 41 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., two imprimaturs, also four control strips of three with ''I', ''O'', ''Q'' and ''S'', also 1879 Tender essay by McCorquodale Hooper design 1d. IA pair, mainly fine. Price Realised UNSOLD |
3855
| Sale number: 41 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, bisected and used on 1/2d. stationery card to Germany, tied by ''BOURNEMOUTH//B60'' duplex, unusual. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
3856
| Sale number: 41 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac control ''X'' inverted lower right corner block of eight with imperf. margin and plate marking in marginal rule below R20/11–12, and a lower right corner block of twelve (4 x 3) with perf. margin and plate marking in marginal rule to right of R18/12, very fine mint, stamps mostly unmounted. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
3857
| Sale number: 41 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple, fine unmounted strip of three from lower-right corner of sheet with inverted ''X'' control. S.G. Spec. K53a, cat £150+. R.P.S. Certificate (2007). Price Realised £120 |
534
| Sale number: 42 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, an upper left corner marginal pair, R1/2 showing frame broken at base, fine unmounted mint (mounted in margin). S.G. 173b, cat. £800+. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
535
| Sale number: 42 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on both sides, slight toning, otherwise fine mint. Clear R.P.S. certificate (2005). S.G. 173var., Spec. K8h, cat. £750 (2006). Photo. Price Realised £250 |
536
| Sale number: 42 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac used to redirect 1888 (May 9th) envelope (with enclosure) originally sent from Jamaica to London with Jamaica 4d., and then sent from London to Bognor. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
3041
| Sale number: 45 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac marginal imprimatur with manuscript ''52/731'' and dated ''29.VI.85'', also two perforated marginal singles with manuscript ''12'' dated ''11 Nov 81'' ( mounted on paper) and ''45/723'' and dated ''17.XI.84'', all with imperfections. Ex De La Rue archives. Ex Nissen. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
3042
| Sale number: 45 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., two imprimaturs, also four control strips of three with ''I', ''O'', ''Q'' and ''S'', also 1879 Tender essay by McCorquodale Hooper design 1d. IA pair, mainly fine. Price Realised £170 |
841
| Sale number: 49 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. lilac with ''PEARS`/SOAP'' advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and fresh unmounted mint from Base of sheet. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £600+. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
2526
| Sale number: 53 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d., a used accumulation in an album, incl. range of cancellations, etc. (100's). Price Realised UNSOLD |
889
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac overprinted ''CANCELLED'' type 14, with sheet margin at top (folded through perfs.), small coloured offset on reverse otherwise fine and fresh with full gum (unmounted, mounted on front of margin), scarce. Brandon certificate (2001). S.G. Spec. K8u, cat. £850+. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
890
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac very fine and fresh unmounted mint lower right corner pair showing the control variety ''O'' over ''N'' (I), rare. S.G. Spec. KC44, cat. £2,750+. Photo. Price Realised £1600 |
891
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with ''PEARS'/SOAP.'' advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and very fresh mint with sheet margin at right, very lightly mounted. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £600. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
892
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with dramatically misplaced horizontal and vertical perforations, fine mint, most unusual. R.P.S. certificate (2004). S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
893
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety watermark inverted in a mint lower right corner block of four with ''P'' (P) control, a few gum bends mainly in margin and small margin fault otherwise fine with lower pair unmounted. S.G. 172Wi. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
894
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac single with inverted ''X'' control, margin perforated through, fine mint, scarce. S.G. Spec. KC53a, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
895
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. bluish lilac fine and fresh mint. Brandon certificate (1993). S.G. 172a, Spec. K8(2), cat. £425. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
896
| Sale number: 54 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple upper left corner marginal strip of three [R1/1-3] very fresh unmounted mint (mounted in margin) with R1/2 showing variety frame broken at bottom, small fault in sheet margin and right stamp with light corner crease, variety stamp very fine and fresh. Ex Baillie. S.G. Spec. K8(3)j, cat. £850+. Photo. Price Realised £350 |
1050
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., a collection on stock pages incl. imperforate plate proofs in lilac on buff (3, one corner marginal), lilac on green (2), imprimaturs (2, in contrasting shades), overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9 (2, one bluish lilac), a good range of mint with varieties incl. printed on the gummed side with watermark inverted, two printed both sides with back print inverted (one with only partial impression on reverse), a lower right corner marginal copy with dramatic printing and perforation varieties due to paper fold, a misperforated single, a marginal block of eight showing an unprinted band crossing five stamps due to sliver of paper being attached during printing and still attached, a very 'wide' example with unprinted vertical band due to paper fold, a single with paper fold at corner, two singles with unprinted portions due to foreign matter adherences, a vertical pair with full diagonal offset on reverse, ''PEARS/SOAP'' adverts in orange and blue outline letters on reverse, a few security overprints or perfins incl. a lower marginal single with ''PSNC'' (Pacific Steam Navigation Co.) overprint, etc. (125). Photo. Price Realised £2700 |
1051
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac showing an apparent double print, the second impression being a reversed offset, some imperfections, otherwise fine with part original gum, most unusual and rare. R.P.S. certificate (1982). S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised £680 |
1052
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, a diagonal bisect (right half) tied by 'BIRKENHEAD/AU 20/00'' duplex to postcard to New Brighton, apparently accepted for 1/2d. postage with no postage due markings. S.G. 172var. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1053
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed both sides with the back print inverted, a fair mint example with only partial print on reverse. S.G. 172e, cat. £850. Photo. Price Realised £95 |
1054
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple, a marginal example showing complete offset on gummed side, very fine unmounted mint, also a further pale offset impression on the obverse (ungummed) side of an interpanneau marginal single with normally printed 'Jubilee' lines, most unusual. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
1055
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple variety printed both sides, the print on reverse upright and misplaced, fine mint with slightly crackly gum. S.G. 173a., cat. £800. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1056
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple, a most unusual impression with a dry print affecting the Queen's head and the lined background, slight creasing or natural paper wrinkles, otherwise fine marginal mint. S.G. 173var. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
1057
| Sale number: 61 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple overprinted ''CANCELLED'' type 14, exceptionally fine and fresh with almost full original gum. S.G. Spec. K8u, cat. £850. Photo. Price Realised £400 |
964
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, fine and fresh unmounted mint lower right corner pair showing the control variety “O” over “N” (I), rare. S.G. Spec. KC44, cat. £2,750+. Photo. Price Realised £1050 |
965
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with “PEARS’/SOAP.” advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and very fresh mint, very lightly mounted on face. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £600. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
966
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. lilac with “PEARS`/SOAP” advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and fresh unmounted mint from the base of the sheet. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £575+. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
967
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with “PEARS’/SOAP.” advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and very fresh mint, mounted on face. R.P.S. Certificate (1992). S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £600. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
968
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. lilac with “PEARS`/SOAP” advertisement in red solid letters on reverse, used, few imperfections, scarce. S.G. Spec. K8o, unpriced used. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
969
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. imperforate plate proof in lilac on buff paper (2), lilac on green, small imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G.Spec. cat £600. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
970
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., two imprimaturs, fine, one with gum. Photo. Price Realised £75 |
971
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed both sides, fine mint. S.G. 173a., cat. £800. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
972
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on gummed side with inverted watermark, fine mint. S.G. 172c, cat. £800. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
973
| Sale number: 68 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed both sides with the back print inverted, a mint marginal pair, other stamp with only partial print on reverse, perf. separations, otherwise fine. S.G. 172e, cat. £850+. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
923
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. imperforate plate proof in lilac on buff paper (2), black on green, small imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. cat £675. Photo. Price Realised £65 |
924
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple overprinted “CANCELLED” type 14, vertical crease, otherwise fine and fresh with full original gum. S.G. Spec. K8u, cat. £950. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
925
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, a mint collection of controls, incl. marginal setting I with “A”, “B”, “I”, “J”, singles, etc., varied condition. (59 items) Price Realised £350 |
926
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac, a mint marginal pair, one showing complete off-set, other stamp with only partial off-set on reverse, perf. separations, otherwise fine. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
927
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac with “PEARS’/SOAP.” advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine and very fresh mint, very lightly mounted on face. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £650. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
928
| Sale number: 71 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. lilac with “PEARS’/SOAP” advertisement in mauve outline letters on reverse, unmounted mint, minute tone spots, otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. Spec. K8l, cat. £650. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
850
| Sale number: 76 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac used on 1889 (March 26th) trapezium shaped envelope from Glasgow, unusual. Photo Price Realised £70 |
402
| Sale number: 80 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d., a used accumulation in an album, incl. range of cancellations, a few other issues, etc. (100's). Price Realised UNSOLD |
403
| Sale number: 80 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac in a mint ''N'' control pair (ink note in margin), the right stamp partially unprinted with the portion printed on reverse, due to a paper fold, a fine and dramatic variety. S.G. 172 var. Photo. Price Realised £320 |
404
| Sale number: 80 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac unofficially bisected and affixed to postcard sent 1899 (Nov. 7th) within Manchester, disallowed by the Post Office with the stamp uncancelled and the card endorsed ''Unpaid/1d'', most unusual. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
405
| Sale number: 80 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. deep purple upper left corner marginal strip of three [R1/1-3] unmounted mint (mounted in margin) with R1/2 showing variety frame broken at bottom, small fault in sheet margin and left stamp with gum creases. S.G. Spec. K8(3)j, cat. £975+. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
534
| Sale number: 85 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac, a selection of bluish lilac shades, all with (correct) 1882 c.d.s's, mainly fine. (64) Price Realised £500 |
535
| Sale number: 85 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac, two used examples with ''SDS'' and ''SDC'' perfins (Stamp Distribution Syndicate and Stamp Distribution Company) ex booklets, with 1891 and 1893 dated cancellations, scarce. Price Realised £120 |
536
| Sale number: 85 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac, a selection of used control singles, comprising N, O, U (4), V (2), W (2), X, also 1887 1/2d. vermilion control Q pair, most with c.d.s's, good to fine. Price Realised £80 |
537
| Sale number: 85 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac unofficially bisected and affixed to postcard sent 1899 (Nov. 7th) within Manchester, disallowed by the Post Office with the stamp uncancelled and the card endorsed ''Unpaid/1d'', most unusual. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £140 |
562
| Sale number: 88 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac imprimatur, paper hinge remainder and pencil notes on reverse, gum wrinkle otherwise fine and fresh with gum. S.G. Spec. K8, cat. £250. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
563
| Sale number: 88 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. bluish-lilac, mint, good condition. S.G. 172a, cat. £475. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
564
| Sale number: 88 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots 1d. lilac variety printed on both sides, with watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. Spec. K8ha, cat. £900+. Photo. Price Realised £480 |
565
| Sale number: 88 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. deep purple variety printed both sides impression on back inverted, mint, some colour loss from hingeing on gummed side, otherwise fine. S.G. 173e, cat. £1,000, Spec. K8ha. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
566
| Sale number: 88 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 1d. deep purple variety printed both sides impression on back inverted, mint, some colour loss from hinging on gummed side and some scuffing on front, otherwise fine. S.G. 173e, cat. £1,000, Spec. K8ha. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
895
| Sale number: 91 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac mint collection of controls on philatelic album leaves incl. setting 1B ''B'', ''E'', ''F'' control corner pairs, ''C'' single, many later controls in corner pairs or strips and setting 2 ''V'' control block of 22, etc., mainly good to fine. (34) Price Realised £300 |
896
| Sale number: 91 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 1d. lilac with ''PEARS`/SOAP'' advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', fine from left of sheet, scarce. S.G. 172 var., Spec. K8m, cat. £1,700. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
897
| Sale number: 91 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 1d. deep purple variety printed both sides, mint, some colour loss from gummed side, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. K8ha, cat. £900. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
898
| Sale number: 91 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 1d. lilac with ''PEARS`/SOAP'' advertisement in blue outline letters on reverse, fine mint. S.G. 172 var., Spec. K8l, cat. £650. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
899
| Sale number: 91 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 1d. lilac with ''PEARS`/SOAP'' advertisement in orange outline letters on reverse, fine mint from the left of the sheet. S.G. 172 var., Spec. K8l, cat. £650. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
351
| Sale number: 100 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac die II imprimaturs (14), with multiple plate numbers in pencil on gum, mainly good to fine. S.G. Spec. K8, cat. £3,500. (14) Price Realised UNSOLD |
352
| Sale number: 100 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac, three mint examples printed on both sides with watermarks inverted, good to fine. S.G. 173a, Spec. K8(3)h, cat. £2,700. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
353
| Sale number: 100 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac mint strip of three, the centre stamp displaying ''frame broken at bottom'', some perf. re-enforcement at top, otherwise fine. Brandon certificate (1992). S.G. 173b, Spec. K8j, cat. £975+. Photo. Price Realised £250 |
354
| Sale number: 100 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac, printed on the gummed side and with watermark inverted, with toned gum and bent corner perf. S.G. 173c, Spec. K8(3)ga, cat. £900. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
355
| Sale number: 100 Surface Printed: 1881 die II 16 dots One Penny: 1d. lilac, printed on both sides with impression on the back inverted, fine and fresh mint example. S.G. 173e, Spec. K8(3)i, cat. £1,000. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1984
| Sale number: 101 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. lilac variety watermark inverted in an unmounted mint block of four with selvedge at left, a few small spots of toning and light gum bends or wrinkles, not detracting from fine appearance. S.G. 172Wi. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
589
| Sale number: 106 Surface Printed: 1881 1d. lilac, a selection incl. die I lower left corner pair overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', shades, range of ''trials'', 1881 (Aug. 16) registered envelope to the U.S.A. bearing die I 1d. (4) and 1/2d. tied barred 131 roller cancellation, etc., also 1887 Jubilee die I 5d. and 6d. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', slightly mixed. (13 items) Price Realised £80 |
590
| Sale number: 106 Surface Printed: 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. bluish lilac, an unmounted mint right marginal block of twelve, creasing and some perf. separation, otherwise fine and fresh. Hendon certificate (2015). S.G. 172a, cat. £5,700+. Photo. Price Realised £550 |
