258

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: A mint collection of pre-decimal commemoratives in an album with some additional items on stockpages, with ordinary and phosphor sets, a wide range of constant flaws mainly in positional multiples, errors and varieties with inverted watermarks incl. 1965 Churchill 1s.3d. ordinary, Battle of Britain 9d. ordinary, P.O. Tower 1s.3d. both ordinary and phosphor, I.T.U. 9d. phosphor, 1966 Landscapes 6d. phosphor, World Cup 1s.3d. ordinary, Christmas 1s.6d. phosphor, 1967 E.F.T.A. 9d. ordinary, missing phosphors incl. 1967 Christmas 4d., 1968 Anniversaries 1s.9d., 1969 Concorde 9d., P.O. Technology 1s. (short perfs. at top), 1970 Commonwealth Games 5d., misplaced phosphors, phosphor printed both sides, embossing omitted incl. 1968 Paintings 1s.9d., missing colours incl. 1966 World Cup 6d. ordinary black omitted (slight crease), Birds 4d. Blue Tit ordinary blue omitted (in pair with Blackbird), Christmas 3d. and 1s.6d. ordinary both gold omitted, 1967 Christmas 3d. and 4d. both gold omitted, 1968 Paintings 1s. gold, embossing and phosphor omitted (gum fault), 1968 Christmas 9d. yellow omitted, 1969 Cathedrals 9d. black omitted (creases), another black and phosphor omitted (slight surface marks), 1970 Literary Anniversaries 1s.6d. silver omitted (grubby), others incl. 1965 Parliament 6d. ordinary imperf. between stamp and top margin (crease and other faults), 1965 U.N. 3d. ordinary in a top margin vertical strip of four, the top stamp with black partially omitted (small tear), 1967 Christmas imperf. plate proof single, various overprinted large ''CANCELLED'' incl. 1964 Botanical set affixed to sample f.d.c., etc., occasional stamp mounted, mainly fine unmounted. (few 100s)

Price Realised £1800

259

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Queen Elizabeth II: A mint collection of decimal commemoratives in two albums with sets to 2000, traffic light gutter pairs to 1979, a range of constant flaws mainly in positional multiples, errors and varieties with missing phosphors incl. 1973 Cricket 71/2p., 1973 Paintings 9p., 1978 Cultural Traditions 10p. (gum fault), 1978 miniature sheet, broad bands, phosphor bands on reverse incl. 1972 Broadcasting Anniversaries 9p., embossing omitted incl. 1973 Cricket 9p., 1971 Ulster paintings 71/2p. pale olive-grey omitted (mark at foot), 1975 Sailing 8p. black omitted, 1976 Christmas 11p. uncoated paper, imperfs. and partial imperfs. incl. 1977 Silver Jubilee 10p. imperf. to lower margin (faint indents, toned), 1978 Christmas 11p. vertical pair imperf. at foot (indents), 1979 Horseracing 13p. imperf. to lower margin, 1983 Fish 26p. pair completely imperf. but with surface damage and adhesions on reverse, 1992 Gilbert and Sullivan 24p. imperf. pair (left stamp with vertical crease), 1994 Christmas 19p. imperf. pair, 1991 Christmas 24p. Questa undenominated essay very similar to the issued design with the background in blue, the Questa logo in place of the Queen's head, in an imperf. pair, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (few 100s)

Price Realised £720

260

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 21/2d. (Timson) variety black omitted, unmounted mint but creased at top and stained, very rare, the original example discovered. S.G. 623Aa, cat. £27,000, EC GBR1246a - 4 known (3 within strips). Photo.

Price Realised £720

261

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 3d. (Timson) imperforate imprimatur horizontal pair, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, small gum wrinkle on one otherwise very fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. W17. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

262

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 3d. (Timson) variety orange-brown omitted, small light gum bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 624Aa, cat. £600, EC GBR1248a - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £270

263

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 3d. (Timson) variety orange-brown almost completely omitted, with a very slight trace at foot, the top stamp in a vertical strip of three, the middle stamp with partial omission at top, unmounted mint. S.G. 624 A var. Photo.

Price Realised £150

264

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 3d. (Timson) variety orange-brown omitted, in a horizontal strip of three with sheet margin at right perforated through, right stamp with light gum bend, left stamp with small violet offset and folded through perfs. with a few separated, otherwise fine unmounted mint, very scarce multiple. S.G.624Aa, Spec. W17a, ba, cat. £2,350+ EC GBR1248a - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £900

265

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 P.O.S.B. 1s.6d. imperforate imprimatur horizontal pair, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, very fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. W18. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

266

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1961 Parliamentary Conference 6d. variety gold omitted, tiny gum wrinkle at foot otherwise fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 629a, cat. £2,600, EC GBR1258a - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

267

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1962 N.P.Y. (ordinary) 3d. left margin horizontal pair, the right stamp and part of the left stamp affected by a dry print, fine unmounted mint (mounted in margin), a dramatic variety. S.G. 632 var. Photo.

Price Realised £85

268

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1962 Freedom from Hunger (ordinary) 21/2d. and 1s.3d. imperforate imprimatur vertical pairs, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, very fine with full gum (unmounted), rare multiples. S.G. Spec. W29-30, cat. £9,000+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

269

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1963 Paris Postal Conference (ordinary) 6d. imperforate imprimatur single, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamp on gum, tiny gum wrinkle at left otherwise very fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. W31, cat. £2,250. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

270

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Shakespeare (phosphor) 1s.3d. variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint from right of sheet. S.G. 648pWi, cat. £375, EC GBR1296b - circa 20 known. Photo.

Price Realised £200

271

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Geographical (ordinary) 4d. variety violet (face value) and red-brown (dock walls) omitted, small gum wrinkle otherwise fine unmounted mint, also an example with with the violet only omitted, unmounted mint but with bends. S.G. 652a, c, cat. £850, EC GBR1304a, 1304b. Photo.

Price Realised £320

272

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Geographical (ordinary) 4d. variety watermark inverted, gum bends and wrinkles, unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 652Wi, cat. £850, EC GBR1304d - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised £260

273

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Geographical (ordinary) 8d. variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 653Wi, cat. £1,950, EC GBR1306b - circa 15 known. Photo.

Price Realised £900

274

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Botanical (ordinary) 1s.3d. variety watermark inverted with sheet margin at left, gum bends otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 658Wi, cat. £2,250, EC GBR1316b - circa 10 known. Photo.

Price Realised £1700

275

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Forth Road Bridge (ordinary) 3d. variety imperforate between stamp and top margin, a top left corner example in pair with normal, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. Spec. W54a, cat. £975, EC GBR1318a - 12 known. Photo.

Price Realised £420

276

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Forth Road Bridge (phosphor) 6d. variety watermark inverted, tiny gum wrinkle at left otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 660pWi, cat. £850, EC GBR1320c - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

277

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Forth Road Bridge (phosphor) 6d. variety watermark inverted with sheet margin at left, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 660pWi, cat. £850, EC GBR1320c - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised £280

278

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1964 Forth Road Bridge (phosphor) 6d. variety watermark inverted, small central grease spot just visible from front, unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 660pWi, cat. £850, EC GBR1320c - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

279

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Salvation Army (ordinary) 3d. and 1s.6d. imperforate imprimatur blocks of four, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, very fine with full gum (unmounted), rare multiples. S.G. Spec. W61-62, cat. £18,000+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

280

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Lister (ordinary) 4d. variety brown-red (tube) omitted, small gum fault in lower right corner also affecting perfs. on front, unmounted mint. S.G. 667a, cat. £650, EC GBR1334a - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £120

281

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Lister (ordinary) 4d. with sheet margin at left (folded through perfs.), variety indigo almost completely omitted, a few streaks still present on the body of the apparatus, fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison. S.G. 667 var. Photo.

Price Realised £1000

282

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Lister (phosphor) 4d. variety brown-red (tube) omitted, fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 667pa, cat. £7,500, EC GBR1334b - circa 18 known. Photo.

Price Realised £2700

283

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Lister (ordinary) 1s. variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 668Wi, cat. £675, EC GBR1336a - circa 50 known. Photo.

Price Realised £380

284

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 Lister (phosphor) 1s. variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 668pWi, cat. £550, EC GBR1336b - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised £290

285

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 I.T.U. (phosphor) 9d. and 1s.6d. left margin imperforate imprimatur singles, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, very fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. W79-80, cat. £4,500. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

286

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1965 I.T.U. (ordinary) 1s.6d. variety light pink omitted, fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 684a, cat. £4,500, EC GBR1368a - 21 known. Photo.

Price Realised £1850

287

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 World Cup (ordinary) 6d. variety apple-green omitted, fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 694b, cat. £6,750, EC GBR1388c - 24 known. Photo.

Price Realised £2800

288

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 World Cup (phosphor) 6d., a lower left corner cylinder block of nine showing progressive omission of the black, the left column stamps showing complete omission, the centre column partial omission, and the right column small part omission, with the cylinder number ''1E'' omitted, top left stamp with small gum wrinkle otherwise fine unmounted mint, a rare multiple. S.G. 694pa, cat. £9,000+, EC GBR1388b - approx. 24 known. Photo.

Price Realised £4000

289

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 World Cup (ordinary) 1s.3d. variety blue omitted, some gum bends or wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 695a, cat. £380, EC GBR1390a. Photo.

Price Realised £100

290

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety greenish yellow omitted, folded through vertical perfs., a few small gum wrinkles and a little grubby on two right stamps otherwise fine unmounted mint, very scarce. Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. 696d, cat. £4,400, EC GBR1392c - 30 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

291

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety red omitted, folded through vertical perfs., fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 696e, cat. £2,200, EC GBR1392e - circa 25 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £900

292

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety emerald-green omitted, folded through vertical perfs., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696f, cat. £600, EC GBR1392f - circa 90 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

293

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety bright blue omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696g, cat. £1,400, EC GBR1392h - circa 40 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £450

294

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety bistre omitted, lightly folded through vertical perfs., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696h, cat. £800, EC GBR1392j - circa 90 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £270

295

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety reddish brown omitted, light bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696j, cat. £250, EC GBR1392l. Photo.

Price Realised £100

296

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (phosphor) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety greenish yellow omitted, folded through vertical perfs., fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 696pd, cat. £8,000, EC GBR1392d - 16 blocks known (10 damaged). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

297

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (phosphor) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety emerald-green omitted, folded through vertical perfs., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696pf, cat. £600, EC GBR1392g - circa 90 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

298

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Birds (phosphor) 4d. se-tenant block of four variety reddish brown omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 696pj, cat. £350, EC GBR1392m - circa 90 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

299

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Battle of Hastings (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant imperforate proof strip of six on gummed watermarked paper, printed in eight of the nine colours, lacking magenta, from the foot of the sheet with wider than normal side margins (folded back), light ink endorsement ''8 - col. 22-7-66'' in margin at foot, unusual.

Price Realised £100

300

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Battle of Hastings (ordinary) 4d., a selection of se-tenant strips of six (8) with missing colours, comprising olive-green, bistre, orange (2), magenta, green, blue, and grey omitted, most folded through centre perfs. and mainly without sheet margins (the others folded back), the magenta omitted strip split in two, unmounted mint, also with a strip with inverted watermark. S.G. 705aWi, b, c, e-j.

Price Realised £450

301

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Battle of Hastings (phosphor) 4d., a selection of se-tenant strips of six (8) with missing colours, comprising olive-green, bistre, deep blue (2), magenta, green, blue, and grey omitted, most folded through centre perfs. and some without sheet margins (the others folded back), the green and blue omitted strips split in two, olive-green omitted strip lightly mounted, the others unmounted mint, also with a strip (split) with inverted watermark, with normal. S.G. 705paWi, pb-pd, pf-pj.

Price Realised £520

302

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Battle of Hastings (phosphor) 1s.3d. variety lilac omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 712pa, cat. £1,500, EC GBR1424c - 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £450

303

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1966 Christmas 1s.6d. (phosphor) in a top of the sheet strip of three (folded through horizontal perfs. and through first column of vertical perfs.), the left stamp variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, the centre stamp with gold almost completely omitted (trace remaining), and the right stamp with patchy gold, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 714p var, EC GBR1428b - circa 20 known. Photo.

Price Realised £320

304

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (ordinary) 9d. variety black (Queen's head, etc.), brown, new blue and yellow omitted, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 715a, cat. £1,250, EC GBR1430a - 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £550

305

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (ordinary) 9d. variety lilac omitted, and 1s.6d. brown omitted, blue-grey omitted, and yellow omitted, the last lightly mounted, the others fine unmounted mint. S.G. 715b, 716c, d, f. (4)

Price Realised £170

306

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (phosphor) 9d. selection of missing colours with lilac, green, brown (2), new blue, and yellow omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 715 pb-pf. (6)

Price Realised £300

307

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (ordinary) 1s.6d. variety new blue omitted, in a lower left corner cylinder strip of three (lightly folded through vertical perfs.) with ''1F'' missing, light stain in left margin and a few tiny gum wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 716e, cat. £405+, EC GBR1432i. Photo.

Price Realised £320

308

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (phosphor) 1s.6d. selection of missing colours with brown, blue-grey, and new blue omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 716 pc-pf. (3)

Price Realised £150

309

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 E.F.T.A. (phosphor) 1s.6d. variety deep blue omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 716pb, cat. £550, EC GBR1432d - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £220

310

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of twelve (6 x 2) with sheet margins at sides, the top left stamp variety red omitted, fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 717c, cat. £5,000, EC GBR1434b - 10 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £3500

311

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant block of six with sheet margin at foot (folded through vertical perfs.), the left centre stamp variety slate-purple omitted, tiny surface mark at foot of variety stamp otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 717f, cat. £5,500, EC GBR1434c - 3 blocks and 2 singles known. Photo.

Price Realised £1800

312

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (ordinary) 4d. se-tenant marginal block of four from the right of the sheet (folded through perfs.) with variety reddish purple omitted from the lower right stamp, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 720c, cat. £2,000, EC GBR1434f - circa 32 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £720

313

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (phosphor) 4d., the set of four singles with agate omitted, Bindweed stamp with a few toned perfs. on reverse and a little gum disturbance, Ox-eye Daisy stamp with a short perf., otherwise fine unmounted mint, a rare set. S.G. 717pd-720pd, cat. £18,000, EC GBR1434a - one mint block, 3 sets of singles, and 3 further singles known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

314

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (phosphor) 4d. se-tenant lower right corner traffic light block of eight, the two Hawthorn and Bramble stamps variety slate-purple omitted, with the slate-purple dot missing, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 717pf, cat. £1,050+, EC GBR134d - circa 50 blocks known. Photo.

Price Realised £380

315

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Flowers (ordinary) 9d. and 1s.9d. imperforate imprimatur singles, with ''N/P/IMPRIMATUR'' handstamps on gum, 9d. with tiny adhesion on reverse otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. Spec. W117-118, cat. £4,500. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

316

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 4d. variety gold (Queen's head and value) omitted, tiny patches of dry gum at lower left otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 748a, cat. £350, EC GBR1496a. Photo.

Price Realised £100

317

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 4d. in a right margin strip of four (folded through perfs.), the right-hand stamp variety new blue omitted, dealer's handstamp on reverse of margin, a few gum bends and wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 748b, cat. £21,000, EC GBR1496b - 5 known. Photo.

Price Realised £6000

318

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 9d. variety black (Queen's head and value) omitted, two tiny surface marks at top otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 749a, cat. £1,100, EC GBR1498a - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £400

319

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 9d. variety phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint with sheet margin at left. S.G. 749Ey, cat. £500, EC GBR1498b. Photo.

Price Realised £180

320

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 1s.6d. variety new blue omitted, and another variety grey (clouds and shading) omitted, the first with a few light tone spots otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 750b, c, cat. £525, EC GBR1500b & c.

Price Realised £160

321

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Paintings 1s.6d. variety phosphor omitted, a couple of tiny specks on reverse otherwise fine unmounted mint with sheet margin at left. S.G. 750Ey, cat. £300, EC GBR1500d. Photo.

Price Realised £75

322

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Discoveries 1s.6d. variety phosphor omitted, a few light gum bends otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 754Ey, cat. £500, EC GBR1508b. Photo.

Price Realised £220

323

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Discoveries 1s.6d. variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 754Wi, cat. £225, EC GBR1508a. Photo.

Price Realised £120

324

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Discoveries 1s.9d. variety phosphor omitted, with sheet margin at foot (folded through perfs.), a few light gum bends otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 755Ey, cat. £500, EC GBR1510b. Photo.

Price Realised £200

325

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. variety printed on the gummed side, trace of thinning on a few perfs. otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 756b, cat. £625, EC GBR1512i. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

326

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. variety rose omitted in a horizontal pair with sheet margin at foot, pencil note in margin, left stamp with short perf. at top otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 756c, cat. £7,400, EC GBR1512b - circa 24 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

327

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. variety olive-yellow omitted with the gold value also partially omitted, small patch of disturbed gum otherwise fine unmounted mint, not listed in S.G. Sold 'as is' and not subject to further certification or return. Brandon certificate (2006). S.G. 756 var, EC GBR1512c - 2 known, cat. £6,000. Photo.

Price Realised £1000

328

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. variety imperforate between stamp and sheet margin at left, a few small gum wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. Spec. W127c, cat. £850, EC GBR1512e - 8 known. Photo.

Price Realised £280

329

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. in a horizontal imperforate proof pair, also with no phosphor, with sheet margin at right, some gum wrinkles otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. 756var, EC GBR1512g - circa 60 pairs known, cat. £350. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

330

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 3d. in a horizontal imperforate proof pair with phosphor bands, one with gum wrinkle otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. 756var, EC GBR1512h - circa 60 pairs known, cat. £350. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

331

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 4d. variety gold (''4D'' only) omitted, light gum bend at foot otherwise fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 757b, cat. £3,000, EC GBR1514b - circa 30 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

332

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 4d. in a horizontal imperforate proof pair, with gold (Queen's head and value) omitted, small surface mark at left and a few light gum bends otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. 757var, EC GBR1514e - circa 60 pairs known, cat. £550. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

333

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 1s.6d. variety ultramarine omitted, small surface fault at right otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 758b, cat. £850, EC GBR1516c - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

334

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1967 Christmas 1s.6d. variety lemon omitted, light vertical bend at left otherwise fine unmounted mint, extremely rare. Brandon certificate (1999). S.G. 758c, cat. £20,000, EC GBR1516b - 3 known (one mounted and damaged). Photo.

Price Realised £7200

335

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Bridges 9d. variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, fine unmounted mint with sheet margin at right. S.G. 764a, cat. £280, EC GBR1528a - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £95

336

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Bridges 1s.6d. variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, fine unmounted mint with sheet margin at left. S.G. 765a, cat. £425, EC GBR1530a - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £190

337

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Bridges 1s.6d. variety red-orange (rooftops) omitted, natural paper crease in lower margin, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 765b, cat. £425, EC GBR1530b - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £230

338

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Bridges 1s.9d. variety gold (Queen's head) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 766a, cat. £425, EC GBR1532a - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £170

339

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Bridges 1s.9d. set of nine progressive proofs, imperforate on gummed paper, with five showing the individual colours printed separately, the others showing two, three, four and all five colours, each with margin at foot, one with small gum crease otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted). S.G. 766var, EC (2005) F320PRa to F320PRi, cat. £425. Photo.

Price Realised £230

340

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 4d. variety gold (Queen's head and value) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 771a, cat. £350, EC GBR1542a - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £140

341

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 4d. variety vermilion omitted, a few slightly blunted perfs. otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 771b, cat. £700, EC GBR1542b - circa 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

342

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 4d. variety embossing omitted, in a right margin block of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 771Ec, cat. £360, EC GBR1542e.

Price Realised UNSOLD

343

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 4d. variety gold (Queen's head and value) and phosphor omitted, with sheet margin at foot (folded through perfs.), one lightly toned perf. at top otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 771Eya, cat. £4,000, EC GBR1542c - circa 18 known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

344

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 1s. variety gold (Queen's head and value), embossing and phosphor omitted, natural paper crease at top and light bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 772Eb, cat. £750, EC GBR1544b - 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £200

345

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 1s.6d. variety gold (Queen's head and value) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 773a, cat. £350, EC GBR1546a - circa 90 known. Photo.

Price Realised £170

346

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 1s.9d. variety gold (Queen's head and value), embossing and phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 774a, cat. £1,000, EC GBR1548b - 60 known. Photo.

Price Realised £400

347

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 British Paintings 1s.9d. variety red omitted, light overall toning otherwise fine and rare. B.P.A. certificate (1987). S.G. 774b, cat. £13,500, EC GBR1548a - 6 mint known. Photo.

Price Realised £2750

348

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 Christmas 4d. variety vermilion omitted, with pencil ''86'' in corner on reverse, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 775b, cat. £650, EC GBR1550b - 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £250

349

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1968 Christmas 4d. variety ultramarine and phosphor omitted, with pencil ''56'' in corner on reverse, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 775c, cat. £550, EC GBR1550d - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £190

350

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Ships 5d. variety grey (decks, etc.) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 778b, cat. £280, EC GBR1556b. Photo.

Price Realised £130

351

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Ships 5d. variety red (inscription) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 778c, cat. £300, EC GBR1556c. Photo.

Price Realised £110

352

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Ships 5d. variety red (inscription) and phosphor omitted, with margin at top (folded through perfs., pencil notes), fine unmounted mint. S.G. 778Eya, cat. £250, EC GBR1556d. Photo.

Price Realised £90

353

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Ships 9d. se-tenant strip of three with margin at right, variety red and blue omitted, affects the left stamp, also with phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. 779ab, cat. £3,800, EC GBR1558b - 40 strips known. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

354

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Ships 9d. se-tenant strip of three with margin at left, variety blue omitted, affects the left stamp, right stamp with small adhesion, variety stamp fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 779ac, cat. £3,800, EC GBR1558a - 40 strips known. Photo.

Price Realised £1650

355

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Concorde 4d. variety violet (value, etc.) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 784a, cat. £850, EC GBR1568a - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £380

356

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Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Concorde 4d. variety yellow-orange and phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 784Eya, cat. £850, EC GBR1568c - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £320

357

Sale number: 93

Queen Elizabeth II: 1969 Concorde 4d. variety yellow-orange and phosphor omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 784Eya, cat. £850, EC GBR1568c - circa 120 known. Photo.

Price Realised £360