Great Britain & British Empire 2025

Great Britain & British Empire December 8 & 9, 2025 at 10:00 CET

Lot n°

Symbol(s)

Estimate (£)

December 8 & 9, 2025 | 107

50388

50387

50386

50385

50385

C 

S.G. O16s

Inland Revenue: 1892 £1 Green I.R. Official mint overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 10, some faint gum

bends mentioned for accuracy, fine and fresh (S.G. Concise 2025 £2’250).

400 - 600

50386

H 

S.G. O35

Office of Works: 1902 10d dull purple & carmine O.W. Official used, neatly cancelled by a Parliament St.

cds for MR.28.1903, very fine; cert. BPA (1988) (S.G. Concise 2025 £1’500).

300 - 500

50387

C S 

S.G. O64s

Government Parcels: 1883-86 1s orange-brown pl. 13 mint o.g. optd. SPECIMEN, a superb example,

merest trace of a mount. (S.G. £325).

60 - 70

50388

C 

S.G. O85

Board of Education: 1902 2 1/2d ultramarine mint o.g., some trivial gum discolouration caused by a

hinge mentioned for accuracy, very fine; cert. Brandon (2009) (S.G. £3’500 in SG Concise 2025).

700 - 1’000

Postage Dues

50389

CC C 

1914-22, 1924, and 1924-31 very attractive group on two pages all with marginal control numbers,

from a single to a six-block (mainly pairs and strips of three). The majority are unmounted mint. Priced

retail at a total of £555.

100 - 200

50390

50392

50390

CC J P 

S.G. D20var

1936-37 1d red imperf. imprimatur block of four from the top of the sheet, mint n.h., the reverse

stamped “NPM IMPRIMATUR”, very rare with this block containing four of the six examples released

from the NPM archive sale.

150 - 200

50391

CC 

Postage Dues; 1937-57 5d eight blocks of six, and six blocks of four of, also 1/- 1954-55 in block of

four, SG D32, D39, D44, D52, unmounted mint, cat. value more than £1000.

70 - 140