Great Britain & British Empire 2025

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

Lot n°

Symbol(s)

Estimate (£)

244 | Great Britain & British Empire

51082

51081

51081

P 

S.G. 233

1931 15c. imperforate colour trial in light blue on glazed paper, endorsed “OK 6/11”, “Reqn 4438.” and

dated “5.11.31”, superb; ex John Wilson and “Port Louis”.

400 - 600

51082

P 

S.G. 232b var

1935 12c. imperforate colour trial in grey on glazed paper, endorsed “Appd. 25/11”, “Mauritius 5327.”

and dated “22.11.35” ; superb; ex John Wilson and “Port Louis”.

400 - 600

Express Delivery Stamps

51083

C 

S.G. E6a

1903-04 surcharged in one operation 15c. grey-green, variety surcharge inverted, mint part original

gum, scarce; ex “Port Louis”; cert. RPS (2002) (S.G. £950).

200 - 300

Collections

51084

CC C DCE H 

1859-1970 Mint & used collection neatly presented in brown Beumer stockbook, showing early QV

issues used from the 1859 Dardenne with both 1d red struck by clear crisp circular PAID and 2d blue

cancelled with oval bats, Britannia Issues both unused and used values from 4d to 1s (16), plus useful

later De La Rue and Arms, KEVII to QEII mostly mint some being mint nh, mixed to very fine (100s).

500 - 700

51085

C Collection 

S.G. 138-155, 153w, 164-175, 165a, 168a

1900-05 and 1904-07 Arms mint group, incl. complete mint set of 18 values, fine or very fine (S.G.

£400) plus 1c to 50c mint and extra 25c on chalk paper (S.G. £232+), fine 1900-05 1r. grey-black

and carmine, variety watermark inverted, mint large part original gum (S.G.153w, £140), and 1904-07

Arms wmk multi Crown CA mint set of eight values plus 2c and 6c chalk-surfaced papers (S.G. £172).

Very fine fresh mint.

150 - 200