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 | 65

50162

C J 

S.G. 57iii

1853 10d red-brown, die 3 ww, marginal block of four from the left of the sheet, good margins all round,

large part original gum and displaying lovely fresh colour; light horizontal fold in between impressions,

though in no way detracting from the fine appearance of this incredibly rare block (S.G. Spec. £75’000).

15’000 - 17’000

50163

C J 

S.G. 58

1854 6d mauve in a superb mint vertical block of six, jut touched to clear margins all round, with large

part original gum, folded through the top pair and corner crease at lower right though not affecting

the fine appearance of this stunning exhibition show piece, a great rarity, being the largest and finest

block known in private hands.

20’000 - 24’000

50164

F / 66

S.G. 58

1854 (Mar) envelope sent registered from Gloucester to Macclesfield with Embossed 6d (cut round and

just cut into at left) and 1841 1d red (just shaved at top), very neatly cancelled by “312” numerals with

despatch ds below and arrival bs, a very clean and fresh cover.

100 - 200