Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (£)
274 | Great Britain & British Empire
51215
C J / 273
S.G. 149 var
1910-13 10d bright scarlet and maroon perforation 14 in fine mint marginal block of four (34-40), very
lightly mounted, a lovely example of this specialised and better shade.
400 - 500
51216
CC C J
S.G. 150
1910-13 10d carmine and deep purple perforation 14 “long gash” printing in lower marginal block of
four (41-47) fine mint, the lower pair mint n.h. (and one stamp with light gum bend), stamp 46 with
“King’s extra curl”, a rare and most attractive example. (S.G. £2400++); cert. BPA (2007); ex Wolpert,
Vestey and Cottonwood.
1’800 - 2’400
51217
51218
51217
CC C
S.G. 151
1910-13 1s grey-black and deep blue-green perforation 14 “long gash” printing in fine mint block of
four (7-13), the lower pair mint n.h., a lovely multiple; ex Vestey.
600 - 800
51218
DCE P
S.G. 152 var
1910-13 Printer’s File Stamps 1s black and pale blue-green (printing 2) perf.14 in vertical pair with
four security punch holes, washed and without gum, a little staining on reverse but good colour and fine
condition for these items; ex Blanic.
200 - 300
51220
51219
51219
DCE J P
S.G. 154 var
1910-13 Printer’s File Stamps 2s black and dull blue (printing 9) perf.14 in marginal block of four with
four security punch holes, washed and without gum and with just a little of the typical soiling on reverse
and strong colour, a fine and attractive multiple. Scarce; ex Blanic.
500 - 600