Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (£)
December 8 & 9, 2025 | 73
1883-84 & 1888 High Values
50205
C / 72
S.G. 175
1883-84 2s6d lilac on blued paper mint large part o.g.; a couple of tone spots on reverse, otherwise
fine (S.G. £6’000).
340 - 380
50206
C
S.G. 175 var
1883 2s6d BG imperf. imprimatur on blued paper, with gum, fine and rare.
1’500 - 1’800
50207
50208
50211
50207
H
S.G. 176
1883-84 5s rose on blued paper used showing a crisp strike of the Leith (Scotland) cds, top right corner
perf. with very faint thin mentioned for accuracy, a striking example (S.G. £3’250).
340 - 380
50208
C
S.G. 178
1883-1884 2/6 lilac fine and attractive mint with right margin., lightly hinged, with a couple of small
thins (one only a gum thin, the other tiny thin just impinging into the paper). Small but noticeable
printing flaw in frameline at left value tablet.
80 - 150
50209
H
S.G. 178/183
1883-84 2s6d lilac (2), 5s rose and 10s ultramarine (deep shade) used, good to fine examples (S.G.
£1’100).
80 - 100
50210
F / 66
S.G. 181, 211, 200
1890 (Jul 2) large envelope registered to NSW, Australia, bearing 5s crimson, 1s green and 2d green
and carmine, tied by oval registered datestamps and showing instructional markings and manuscript as
the recipient was no longer at the address, Sydney arrival bs, a rare usage.
650 - 750
50211
C S
S.G. 182s
1883-84 10s cobalt, IB, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, fine with gum; cert Hendon (2019) (S.G.
Concise 2025 £3’400).
600 - 700
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