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1974-79 OCP/DEXTRIN & PPP/DEXTRIN 1974-87 PCP/DEXTRIN 1979-93 ACP/DEXTRIN 1979-96 OTHER PRINTERS THE PENNY BLACK ANNIVERSARY DEFINITIVES 1970-77 BRADBURY & HARRISON HIGH VALUES ELLIPTICAL PERF/PHOSPHOR COATED PAPER ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR MILLENNIUM DEFINITIVES SELF ADHESIVES HIGH VALUE CASTLES ENSCHEDE & DE LA RUE INTAGLIO HIGH VALUES DECIMAL WILDINGS 1971-96 DECIMAL STITCHED BOOKLETS MACHINE VENDED FOLDED BOOKS 1976-89 FOLDED COUNTER BOOKLETS
1974-79 OCP/DEXTRIN & PPP/DEXTRIN
882. 1974 OCP/DEX 3½p 2B. A superb unmounted mint example of this scarce stamp. SG Spec U117. (Photo) (Ref 13228) £125.00
883. 1974 OCP/DEX 3½p 2B. A good to fine used example of this scarce paper error with light wavy line cancel. Cat £50. SG Spec U117. (Photo) (Ref 16508) £45.00
884. 1979 PPP/Dex 2p Myrtle-green. A superb cylinder 13 no dot block of 6 showing the SCARCE p37 UPRIGHT opposite row 19. (Row 18 also available £85) Ex Robinson collection. SG Spec U82. (Ref 7364) £85.00
885. 1979 PPP/DEX 10p orange-brown cyl 3 no dot block of 6 with phosphor partially omitted from first vertical row. Stamps 18/1 and 19/1 approx 70% omitted and stamp 20/1 approx 90% omitted. Also shows E.E.H. at row 18. SG X883. Spec U187 var. (Ref 5962) £17.50
886. 1982 12½p PPP + CB ERROR. The SOLID PHOSPHOR COATING IS UNDER THE INK. Ex cyl 2 p20 inverted. (Ref 3749) £4.50
1974-87 PCP/DEXTRIN
887. 1980 PCP2/DEX ½p COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONAL PAIR. A superb example. (Block of 4 £190) SG X924a. Spec U54a. (Photo) (Ref 16905) £95.00
SOLD 888. 1980 PCP/PVAD ½p turquoise-blue. A COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR. The pair is on unusually very thick paper and the margin at left is very wide which makes us suspect that this item is probably a proof in issued colour. Shows gum disturbance on left edge otherwise fine. (single £175) SG Spec U54a. (Photo) (Ref 6298) £350.00
889. 1980 ½p PCP1 imperforate horizontal pair. Shows slight perforation indentations otherwise fine. Much scarcer than PCP2 version. SG X924 var. Spec U54 var. (Photo) (Ref 16544) £75.00
SOLD 890. 1980 PCP1/DEX ½p turquoise-blue RIBBED COATING. A superb cylinder 7 no dot block of six showing the BLIND PERF HOLE opposite row 20. SG 914. Spec U54. (Ref 5940) £3.50
SOLD 891. 1980 PCP1/DEX ½p turquoise-blue. A superb cylinder 8 no dot APS perf block of six showing the BLIND PERF HOLE opposite row 18 or 19. SG 914. Spec U54. (Ref 5942) £3.00
892. 1980 ½p PCP1 cylinder 7 dot. Perfectly centred block of six with much rarer APS perforation. Very fine with angled margin. SG Spec U54 var. (Photo) (Ref 16645) £850.00
893. 1981 12½p Readers Digest multi-value coil end with 3 blank labels attached to left of stamps. Two strips with quite good perfs. SG Spec UMC10. (Ref 17021) £18.00
894. 1984 12½p Multi value coil strip PCP2. A superb good perf example with usual wax strip on gummed ex Readers Digest Card. SG Spec UMC11 var. (Photo) (Ref 15651) £145.00
SOLD 895. 12½p Reader's Digest coil strip on R.D. card 'strike it rich' No M-A-ABPZ. Scarce slight trimming at bottom otherwise fine. SG Spec UMC11+++. (Ref 17106) £45.00
896. 12½p Readers Digest Card No. M-A-BDHG `£55,000 Cash Giveaway £12,000 Bonus. SG Spec UMC11++. (Ref 5980) £2.50
897. 12½p Readers Digest Card No. C-A-BFYS `Win A Bonus Worth £10,000`. SG Spec UMC11+. (Ref 5981) £4.00
SOLD 898. 1979 PCP/DEX 1p Crimson PART PERF BLOCK OF 4 within a positional block of 36. Scarce. SG 925 var. Spec U63 var. (Ref 3233) £55.00
899. 13p PCP1 Reader's Digest Card '£100,000 Jackpot New Year Prize Draw' card No. M-A-ACKS. (Ref 3611) £5.00
SOLD 900. 1979 PCP2/Dex 1p Kampf perf head B2 left hand positional block of 6 showing the "large flaw on temple" ex cyl 14 no dot R.11/3. A good grade of PCP2. A difficult printing. Scarce. SG Spec U63b. (Ref 16965) £70.00
SOLD 901. 1979 PCP1/APS 1p left hand positional block of 6 showing the "retouched large flaw on temple" Ex cyl 14 no dot R.11/4. A good flaw. SG Spec U63 var. (Ref 16966) £17.50
902. 1984 PCP1/DEX 1p crimson COMPOUND PERF TYPE within a block of six. Ex cylinder 14 dot. SG Spec U69++. (Ref 5953) £14.50
903. 1982 PCP/DEX 1p crimson "17 PERF PIN". A superb cylinder 14 dot with variety opposite row 18. SG Spec U63 var. (Ref 1665) £27.50
904. 1982 1p PCP2 Head B2 (good grade of PCP2 with the larger Head B2). Ex cylinder 14. Uncommon. Blocks pro-rata (Ref 5020) £8.50
SOLD 905. 1979-80 circa Reader's Digest "£50,000 Double Record Prize Draw" card in green with strip of 5 2p PCP1 stamps (ex cyl 13). Card No. M-A-BCBZ. A very rare early card. The first we have ever seen. SG Spec U83 var. (Ref 4314) £245.00
906. 1979 2p PCP2 top marginal imperforate vertical pair. The top stamp is virtually imperforate with very slight indents on lower 25% of top stamp and bottom stamp (only exists this way in PCP2). Upright printing, ex cylinder 13. An extremely rare imperforate. SG X926a var. Spec U83a var. (Photo) (Ref 16377) £395.00
907. 1982 11½p (2½p/3p/3p/3p) Readers Digest Coil fluorescent brightner omitted. A superb, good perf coil strip of 4. Cat £45. (Singles: 3p £3.95 and 2½p's £35) SG Spec UMC9a. (Ref 10658) £40.00
SOLD 908. 1981 11½p Readers Digest multi-value coil unprinted leader with blank labels attached to right of stamps with 3 strips attached. Difficult. SG Spec UMC9. (Ref 17020) £29.00
SOLD 909. 1980 3p PCP1 magenta HEAD B1 IMPERFORATE. A vertical pair, the top stamp being completely imperf., the lower stamp shows traces of perforations at bottom. This is from the top right corner piece which yielded only 7 imperf pairs. Ex cyl 38. One of the rarest imperfs. Perfect pairs sell for £850+ SG X930. Spec U110a var. (Photo) (Ref 5107) £145.00
910. 1985 3p PCP1/DEX with 17 perf pin variety in a superb marginal block of six. (Ref 5960) £2.50
911. 1980 PCP2 3p deep bright magenta. a superb cylinder 38 no dot block of six with MISSING EXTENSION HOLE IN LEFT MARGIN OPPOSITE ROW 19. SG X918 var. Spec U110 var. (Ref 5959) £7.50
912. 1980 PCP1/DEX 3p bright magenta 17 PERF PIN set of 3. Superb cylinder 43 dot blocks of 6 showing the variety on rows 18, 19 and 20. SG Spec U110 var. (Ref 7378) £30.00
913. 1980 PCP2/Dex 3p deep magenta (Head B2) cylinder 43 no dot block of 6 with EEH at row 20. Rare, PCP2 not previously known on Head B2 cylinder 43. Ex Pete Daniels. SG Spec U110 var. (Ref 16348) £140.00
914. 1980 PCP2/Dex 3p deep magenta (Head B2) cylinder 43 dot (omitted) block of 6. Rare, PCP2 not previously known on Head B2 cylinder 43. Ex Pete Daniels. SG Spec U110 var. (Ref 16349) £135.00
915. 1976 PCP/DEX 8½p yellowish-green. A fine corner marginal positional block of 4 showing the DAMAGED LOOP TO 8 on roR.2/1 ex cyl 6 no dot. SG Spec U167. (Ref 2160) £4.50
916. 1979 10p Chambon phosphor coated paper with MISSING PHOSPHOR BANDS. A superb single of this scarce and uncatalogued error from cyl 8. N.B. this stamp can easily be identified by the direction of printing which is inverted. See footnote in SG page 108. SG Spec U185++. (Photo) (Ref 11860) £95.00
917. 1979 Chambon. A fine unfolded upper cylinder 7 phos 33. (Ref 3435) £15.00
918. 1979 10p Chambon. A fine lower cylinder 8 phosphor 36 block of six. (Ref 5965) £10.00
919. 1980 10p PCP1 + CB PAPER ERROR. A superb cylinder 2 no dot or dot block of six with angled margin. SG Spec U189(b). (Ref 5963) £30.00
SOLD 920. 1980 PCP/Dex 12p yellowish-green. A fine vertical top marginal pair which is PARTLY IMPERFORATE showing indentations. SG X943 var. Spec U204 var. (Photo) (Ref 13469) £45.00
SOLD 921. 1980 PCP1/Dex 12p yellowish green cylinder 2 dot block of 6 stuck down onto paper. A very rarely offered imperforate which normally only comes stuck down. Unrecorded in Gibbons. A unique cylinder block. SG X943 var. Spec U204 var. (Photo) (Ref 16376) £595.00
922. 1980 PCP1/DEX 12p yellowish green horizontal pair showing the catalogued flaw "background scratches" R.19/3. Ex cyl 2 no dot. SG Spec U204(1)a. (Ref 14216) £3.50
923. 1982 12½p PCP1 + CB paper error. A fine single. Blocks pro rata (Ref 5019) £7.00
924. 1981 PCP1/Dex 14p grey-blue. A superb cylinder 1 no dot with a missing extension hole opposite row 20. Scarce SG Spec U225. (Ref 5109) £19.50
925. 1979 15p Ultramarine PCP2. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6. PCP2 is scarce on the dot cylinder. SG Spec U231 var. (Ref 10479) £175.00
926. 1981 PCP1/DEX 15½p pale violet. COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. Superb. Ct £200. SG X948a. Spec U235a. (Ref 11298) £150.00
927. 15½p PCP2 type 2 value (thicker). Ex £1.55 book. A superb single with a good grade of PCP2. (Blocks of 4 £11) SG Spec U235b var. (Ref 5110) £3.00
928. 1981 PCP2/DEX 15½p with the scarce APS perforation. A superb single of this scarce stamp which is the best example of PCP2 on a light colour Machin. (cylinder single £50) SG X948 var. Spec U235 var. (Photo) (Ref 10824) £45.00
929. 1981 PCP1/DEX 15½p cyl 3 no dot block of 6 with FLUORESCENT BRIGHTENER OMITTED. Slight crease in bottom left hand margin otherwise fine and rare. Shows blind hole between stamp 18/1 and margin. SG Spec U235f. (Photo) (Ref 13231) £395.00
SOLD 930. 1983 PCP2 15½p Pale-bright violet. A very fine well centred cylinder 3 dot with the APS perforation. THE PCP2/APS block has always been RARE. It is also one of the best examples of PCP2 on a light colour. RARE. Ex Porsaa collection. SG Spec U235 var. (Ref 8561) £275.00
SOLD 931. 1981 PCP/DEX 15½p pale violet MAJOR 12MM PERF SHIFT. Perfs run through Qujeen's upper lip. The stamp is soiled and has no gum. Only known this way, spectacular. SG Spec U235 var. (Photo) (Ref 15290) £45.00
932. 1983 16p JL500 vertical coil leader. Fine wtih 5 stamps attached. SG Spec U241 var. (Ref 8397) £20.00
933. 1983 PCP1/DEX. 16p Very deep shade. Ex small part of £1.60 Bibury booklet on less fluorescent paper. An excellent shade.(Block of 4 £12) SG Spec U240 var. (Ref 3753) £3.00
934. 1980 PCP1 17p light emerald FLUORESCENT BRIGHTNER OMITTED. A superb pair of cylinders, 4 no dot and dot, both with angled margins. SG Spec U245f. (Ref 11418) £27.00
935. 1986 17p PCP1 + TWO SHORT BANDS. A superb full perf example of this very scarce paper error. Cat £110 (without short bands U248h £49) SG Spec U248ha. (Ref 3440) £100.00
936. 1981 18p PCP1 Violet-blue. A superb cylinder 1 no dot or dot block of six with E.E.H. opposite row 20. SG X953 var. Spec U255 var. (Ref 4125) £4.25
937. 1981 18p Deep violet cylinder 1 dot block of six with the difficult APS perf. Superb. SG Spec U255. (Ref 10827) £45.00
938. 1986 18p PCP1/DEX NL 500 vertical coil leader. Fine with 4 stamps attached. (Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 available). SG X955. Spec U257. (Ref 11202) £25.00
939. 1982 19½p PCP1/Dex. A selection of tete-beche 'total sheet value' right hand strips of 3. (strips of 4 @ £11 and strips of 6 @ £14) SG X957. Spec U264. (Ref 6486) £9.50
940. 1982 19½p Grey-olive. A fine cyl 2 dot APS perf block of six. SG Spec U258. (Ref 6002) £27.00
941. 1980 PCP1 22p blue IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A very fine example. Cat £200. SG X962a. Spec U279a. (Photo) (Ref 13971) £175.00
SOLD 942. 1983 23p Brown-red. A heavily indented partially imperforate pair within a progressive block of 8. Fine, completely imperforate pairs are rare. SG U283 var. (Ref 16635) £35.00
943. 1981 PCP1/DEX 25p Purple shade with the very elusive kampf perforation. A very fine unmounted mint example. (block of 4 £380) SG X970 var. Spec U288 var. (Photo) (Ref 10282) £95.00
944. 1981 25p Mauve PCP1 ex APS perforator. A superb well centred single with a good grade of PCP1. (Block of 4 £6) SG Spec U252. (Ref 3756) £1.50
SOLD 945. 1982 PCP1/DEX 26p rosine with 17 PERF PIN VARIETY in a superb marginal block of 6. SG U296 var. (Ref 14022) £95.00
946. 1984 PCP1/DEX 26p Rosine. A superb cylinder 2 dot block of six with the 17 perf pin variety opposite row 20. A very scarce block. SG Spec U291 var. (Ref 6771) £175.00
947. 1982 29p Ochre-brown PCP2. A superb well centred single in a good grade of PCP2. Blocks pro-rata. SG Spec 312 var. (Ref 5102) £4.50
948. 1982 29p PCP2. A super cylinder 1 no dot block of six. Scarce. (cyl 1 dot £65) SG Spec U312 var. (Ref 6016) £45.00
949. 1979 Decimal Machin set of 73 printed in photogravure by Harrisons on phosphorised paper. A superb unmounted mint set. SG X924 - 994. (Ref 16862) £32.00
950. 1984-86 17 perf pin varieties. A starter collection of 10 different superb marginal blocks of six. Includes 1p PCP, 3p PCP1, 12p, 13p, 16p, 17p, 18p, 22p, 24p and 31p. An important variety. Normal price £137.25. SPECIAL OFFER (Ref 11567) £110.00
951. 1984-86 17 Perf pin varieties. A starter collection of 7 different cylinder blocks of 8 or 10 either showing the variety on row 17 or 16. Includes 1p PCP, 3p PCP, 12p CB, 13p CB, 22p ACP, 24p ACP and 31p ACP. All superb and with angled margins. Normal price £100. SPECIAL OFFER (Ref 11565) £80.00
1979-93 ACP/DEXTRIN
952. 1983 ACP 1p Head B2 top marginal IMPERFORATE PAIR. (Pair with slight crease £175). Very fine and rare. Cat £750. SG X925a. Spec U64a. (Photo) (Ref 15166) £595.00
SOLD 953. 1983 ACP/DEX 1p Head B2 IMPERFORATE VERTICAL STRIP OF 5 plus 2 partials. Torn into margin at right plus some creasing otherwise fine and rare. Horizontal pairs Cat £750. SG X925a. Spec U64a. (Ref 15182) £175.00
SOLD 954. 1986 ACP 1p Crimson IMPERF. A partial horizontal pair in a block of 10. Creased on one stamp otherwise fine. A very rare imperf. SG Spec U64a var. (Ref 6044) £45.00
955. 1983 1p ACP/DEX verical coil strip of 5. Fine with good perfs showing the flaw Retouch Below Bust (stamp 3). Ex coil QL roll No. 1. SG Spec U64k. (Ref 6506) £3.75
956. 1988 1p ACP/DEX QL 1000 vertical coil leader. Fine with five stamps attached. (Nos. 1 - 10 available). SG X925. Spec U64. (Ref 11201) £6.00
957. 1988 14p Multivalue coil leader 'Code RDA 700 sets'. Fine with 16 stamps attached. (Ref 2556) £8.50
958. 1984-86 17 Perf Pin Varieties. A starter collection of 10 different cylinder blocks of six. Includes 1p PCP, 3p PCP, 12p CB, 13p CB, 16p ACP, 17p ACP, 18p ACP, 22p ACP, 28p ACP and 31p ACP. All showing the variety on the cylinder block of six and all superb angled margins. Normal price £278 +. Special offer (Ref 11566) £225.00
959. 1989 ACP/DEX 3p bright magenta T4 THIN SCREENED VALUE. The sideways print from the 15p Readers Digest coil. Fine, well centred with good perfs. SG X930c. Spec U111A. (Ref 10693) £1.00
960. 1989 15p Multivalue coil stuck on a perfect Reader's Digest card 'M-A-CDHA' SG Spec UMC14. (Ref 11111) £1.50
961. 1989 15p ACP multi value unprinted brown paper coil leader ex 3500 coil. containing 5 strips. Difficult. SG Spec UMC14. (Ref 12143) £35.00
962. 1989 15p Multivalue coil leder code 'RDA 700 sets'. Fine with 16 stamps attached. (Ref 2555) £9.00
963. 1983 ACP/DEX 3½p pale purple-brown type 3 value from the £4 Royal Mint booklet. A fine well centred example. (In se-tenant pair with 3p £2.25) SG X931 var. Spec U120. (Ref 10694) £1.00
964. 1991 18p Readers Digest coil. A fine good perf strip of 4 showing the uncatalogued flaw Retouch In Shape Of New Zealand in bottom right corner on second 5p. SG Spec UMC16 var. (Ref 6522) £5.00
965. 1991 Post Office grille card showing 6p, 18p, 24p, 28p, 34p, 35p and 39p values to be issued 10th September. Code RMS 1391a. (Ref 11625) £14.00
966. 1991 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing 6p, 18p, 24p, 28p, 34p, 35p and 39p values to be issued 10th September. Code RMS 1391b. (Ref 14947) £20.00
967. 1985 ACP/DEX 10p orange brown with a 2mm downwards perforation shift. Fine. SG X939 var. Spec U189 var. (Ref 13965) £5.00
968. 1990 Post Office grille card showing 10p, 17p, 22p, 26p, 27p, 31p and 33p values to be issued 4th September. (Ref 11602) £12.00
969. 1990 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing 10p, 17p, 22p, 26p, 27p and 33p values to be issued 4th September. Code RMS 1290 b (Ref 11928) £25.00
970. 1983 ACP/PVAD 16p IMPERFORATE horizontal pair. Superb. Cat £130. SG X949a. Spec U240a. (Photo) (Ref 10425) £75.00
971. 1987 ACP/DEX 16p olive-drab. A superb cylinder 3 dot block of six with the 17 PERF PIN VARIETY opposite row 19. SG Spec U240 var. (Ref 6687) £70.00
972. 1984 ACP/DEX 17p grey-blue IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. Superb with good square margins. SG X952a. Spec U247a. (Photo) (Ref 10848) £250.00
973. 1984 ACP/DEX 17p grey-blue IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR (the greyish shade ex cyl 13). Superb. Cat £275. SG X952a. Spec U247a. (Photo) (Ref 13970) £295.00
974. 1983 ACP/DEX 17p Grey-Blue with a MAJOR PERF SHIFT (6MM) which bisects the Queen's head. A fine single. SG X952 var. Spec U247 var. (Photo) (Ref 5023) £30.00
975. 1983 ACP/DEX 17p grey blue 2.5mm perf shift upwards and to the left. Very fine and unusual. SG X952. Spec U247 var. (Ref 15556) £25.00
976. 1988 ACP/DEX 17p grey-blue. A superb cylinder 10 dot block of six with the 17 PERF PIN VARIETY oposite row 20. Scarce. SG Spec U245 var. (Photo) (Ref 6689) £95.00
977. 1983 ACP 17p grey-blue. A superb cylinder 10 no dot block of six showing the BENT PIN EX NO DOT SHEET OF THE 17 PIN PERFORATOR at row 19, 20 or 21. SG Spec U238 var. (Ref 5998) £5.50
978. 1984 ACP/DEX 17p grey. A superb cylinder 13 dot block of 6 of this very distinctive shade variation. SG Spec U247 var. (Ref 6000) £25.00
979. 1984 ACP/DEX 17p grey-blue COMPOUND PERF TYPE within a block of six. Ex cylinder 13 dot. SG Spec U247 var. (Ref 17105) £15.00
SOLD 980. 1984 ACP/DEX 17p Grey-blue 17 PERF PIN VARIETY. A superb cylinder 13 dot block of 6 showing the variety on rows 18, 19 or 20. SG Spec U247. (Ref 7377) £35.00
SOLD 981. 1986 British Rail 17px9 pane with yellow omitted from selvedge, wording now appears white instead of yellow. Scarce and spectacular error with normal for comparison. Cat £1500. DP86 var SG Spec UEP 25c. (Photo) (Ref 14165) £775.00
982. 1986 British Rail 17px9 pane with 1mm shift of yellow to left resulting in parts of wording appearing white. Fine and unusual with normal for comparison. DP86 var. SG Spec UEP 25 var. (Ref 14164) £45.00
SOLD 983. 1986 British Rail 17px6 pane with YELLOW OMITTED from selvedge, wording now appears white instead of yellow. An exceedingly rare and spectacular error with normal for comparison. Unpriced in SG. This is the first time we have seen this rarity. SG Spec UEP28b. (Photo) (Ref 14781) £950.00
984. 1986 British Rail 17px6 pane with 4mm shift of yellow to right resulting in parts of wording appearing white. Fine and unusual with normal for comparison. SG Spec UEP28 var. (Ref 14780) £75.00
985. 1984 18p ACP deep olive-grey. A superb COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE horizontal pair. Cat £130. SG X955a. Spec U256a. (Photo) (Ref 13834) £65.00
SOLD 986. 1984 ACP/DEX 18p olive-grey 17 PERF PIN VARIETY in a superb marginal block of six. SG Spec U242 var. (Ref 6001) £5.00
987. 1988 Post Office grille card for 14p, 19p, 20p, 23p, 27p, 28p 32p and 35p values to be issued 23rd August. Code PL(P)3579 7/88 CG(E) (Ref 11091) £7.00
SOLD 988. 1988 ACP/DEX 19p Bright orange-red COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE top marginal horizontal pair. Cat £400. SG X956a. Spec U261a. (Photo) (Ref 6424) £275.00
989. 1988 19p ACP flame with imperforate edges at right and top or right and bottom. Very fine. Ex T3 76p book DP111A. (one of each in a vertical pair £14) SG Spec U261 var. (Ref 14045) £7.00
990. 1988 ACP/DEX 19p VERY LOW OBA cylinder 1 no dot block of 6. A very fine example of this rare block with angled margin. SG X956. Spec U261 var. (Photo) (Ref 11515) £295.00
991. 1988 ACP/DEX 19p bright orange-red, pale snowy portrait. A very fine cylinder 2 no dot block of 6 with angled margins. SG X956 var. Spec U261 var. (Ref 10959) £9.00
992. 1988 19p Bright orange-red with the distinct variety 'VERY LOW O.B.A. PAPER'. A very fine cylinder 2 no dot block of six. SG X956 var. Spec U261 var. (Ref 10698) £35.00
993. 1988 ACP/DEX 19p orange-red WITH LOW OBA. A fine pair of cylinder 2 no dot and dot blocks of six. SG Spec U261ar. (Ref 3119) £60.00
994. 1988 20p Turquoise-green. A superb cylinder 11 no dot plus E.E.H. at row 12 or 21. Difficult. SG X959. Spec U267. (Ref 5029) £6.00
995. 1989 20p Black LOW OBA (optical brightening agent). Under u.v. light the paper appers duller than normal ACP paper. A fine block of 4 (singles available £2). SG Spec 268 var. (Ref 11492) £7.50
996. 1989 20p Black "TL 500 VERTICAL COIL LEADER". Fine with 10 good stamps attached (numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9 available. (Ref 1712) £6.50
997. 1989 20p Black LOW OBA (optical brightening agent). Under u.v. light the paper appears duller than normal ACP paper. A superb cylinder 12 no dot or dot block of six.(no dots £14) SG Spec U268 var. (Ref 2037) £12.50
998. 1982 22p Experimental Coating (Greenish white fluorescence under u.v.). The forerunner of A.C.P. A fine single. (See footnote in SG pge 156) SG Spec U279 var. (Ref 6006) £4.00
999. 1980 22p Cream paper experimental ACP printing. A superb cyl 3 dot block of six. A scarce printing. (See footnote in SG part 4 page 156). SG Spec U279 var. (Ref 6004) £25.00
1000. 1984 ACP/DEX 22p yellow green 17 PERF PIN. A superb cylinder 6 dot block of 6 showing the variety on row 18, 19 or 20. SG Spec U280. (Ref 7376) £65.00
1001. 1987 ACP/DEX 22p yellow-green. A supeb cylinder 10 no dot block of six showing EXTRA EXTENSION HOLE. (ROWS 18, 19, 20 AND 21 AVAILABLE). SG X963 var. Spec U280 var. (Ref 2551) £6.00
1002. 1990 22p Bright orange red with a 3mm downwards perforation shift. A fine wavy-line used example SG Spec U281 var. (Ref 15566) £15.00
1003. 1990 22p 1000 coil leaders code WL. Fine with 5 stamps attached. (Ref 2557) £6.50
1004. 1988 23p Brilliant-green. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6 both cylinder 6 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X966. Spec U284. (Ref 11501) £10.00
1005. 1984 24p Light Violet 17 perf pin variety in a superb marginal block of six. SG X967 var. Spec U285 var. (Ref 6009) £6.00
1006. 1984 ACP/DEX 24p Violet 17 PERF PIN. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6 showing the variety on row 18, 19 or 20. SG Spec U285 var. (Ref 7375) £15.00
1007. 1984 24p Light Violet 17 PERF PIN VARIETY. A fine cylinder 1 dot block of 12 with variety opposite row 16. SG Spec U251. (Ref 6058) £10.00
1008. 1991 24p Chestnut. A COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF 4 within a progressive block of 12 which contains one partial imperf pair, one almost normal and two normal pairs. Slight creases, but the piece contains one perfect pair. Cat £450+ SG X969a. (Photo) (Ref 4165) £295.00
1009. 1991 24p ACP/DEX 'YL 500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available). SG X969. Spec U287. (Ref 11225) £6.00
SOLD 1010. 1991 24p Chestnut. A COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE top marginal vertical pair with ragged torn margin, but fine. Cat £225. SG X969b. Spec U287a. (Photo) (Ref 4142) £95.00
1011. 1991 24p Brown LOW OBA. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of six both cylinder 1 no dot and dot. SG X969 var. Spec U287 var. (Ref 11489) £17.50
1012. 1983 ACP 26p Rosine ORIGINAL PRINTING. A superb cylinder 2 dot block of 6. The original dot printing is quite scarce. It can be identified by a tiny white spot above the central cross of Queen's crown on R.18/2. This was retouched on the reprint. SG Spec U297. (Ref 6011) £15.00
1013. 1987 ACP/DEX 26p Rosine type 2 value. A superb well centred single ex £1.04 window book (blocks of 4 £8) SG X971b. Spec U299. (Ref 7812) £2.00
1014. 1988 27p Rust-brown. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6 both cylinder 1 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X973. Spec U304. (Ref 11503) £12.75
1015. 1986 ACP/DEX 28p violet blue with 17 perf pin variety in a superb marginal block of six. SG X975 var. Spec U308 var. (Ref 6014) £6.00
1016. 1986 ACP/DEX 28p deep violet 17 PERF PIN. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of six showing the variety on rows 18, 19 or 20. SG Spec U308 var. (Ref 7374) £15.00
1017. 1986 ACP/DEX 28p violet blue with 17 perf pin variety in a superb cylinder 1 dot block of 10 showing variety at row 17. SG Spec U308 var. (Ref 6015) £7.00
1018. 1989 29p Deep mauve. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6 with angled margins, both 4 no dot and dot. SG X979. Spec U313. (Ref 11508) £15.00
1019. 1989 30p Deep olive-grey VALUE NOT SCREENED. A superb well centred single (block of 4 £10). SG X980 var. Spec U316 var. (Ref 11499) £2.50
1020. 1989 30p Deep olive-grey MISCUT DOUBLE CYLINDER 2 no dot block of 60 (lower 6 rows). Shows large part cylinder number on right and tete-beche total sheet value etc. SG Spec U316 var. (Ref 5077) £95.00
1021. 1986 ACP/DEX 31p Mauve with 17 perf pin variety in a superb marginal block of six. SG Spec U321 var. (Ref 6020) £6.00
1022. 1986 ACP/DEX 31p Mauve. A fine cylinder 2 dot block of six with 17 perf pin variety opposite row 20. SG Spec U321 var. (Ref 6021) £15.00
1023. 1986 ACP/DEX 31p Mauve. A fine cylinder 2 dot block of 12 with 17 PERF PIN VARIETY opposite row 16. SG Spec u321 VAR. (Ref 6059) £10.00
1024. 1990 31p Ultramarine. A superb, well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6 both 8 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X982 var. Spec U323 var. (Ref 11509) £12.75
1025. 1988 32p Greenish-blue VALUE NOT SCREENED. A superb well centred single (blocks of 4 £20, dot cyl block of 6 £35) SG X983 var. Spec U324 var. (Ref 11498) £5.25
1026. 1986 ACP/DEX 34p ochre-brown 17 PERF PIN. A superb cylinder 2 dot block of 6 showing the variety at row 18, 19 or 20. SG Spec U329 var. (Ref 7373) £35.00
1027. 1989 34p Bluish-slate (screen dots in value). A superb pair of cylinder blocks of six. Both cylinder 2 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X986. Spec U331. (Ref 11497) £12.75
1028. 1989 ACP/DEX 34p Slate-blue. Superb cylinder 2 BLOCK OF SIX SHOWING EXTRA EXTENSION HOLE AT ROWS 19 OR 21. (rows 18 or 20 £12) SG X986a. Spec U331. (Ref 2552) £7.00
1029. 1988 35p Sepia VALUE NOT SCREENED. A superb, well centred single of this difficult stamp (blocks of 4 £30 and dot cylinder blocks of 6 £45) SG X988. Spec U336. (Ref 11494) £8.00
1030. 1988 35p Sepia HEAVY SPOT RETOUCH IN BACKGROUND AT RIGHT BEHIND HAIR. A superb horizontal right hand marginal pair showing this constant flaw on R.3/9. Ex cyl 1 dot. SG X988 var. Spec U336 var. (Ref 3372) £3.75
1031. 1991 35p Deep yellow shade on creamier non translucent gum. A superb well centred cylinder 1 dot block of 6. (Singles £1.50) SG X989 var. Spec U337 var. (Ref 11495) £9.50
1032. 1991 35p Yellow. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6. Both 1 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X989. Spec U337. (Ref 11496) £12.00
1033. 1989 37p Rosine. A very fine cylinder 2 no dot block of 6 with angled margins and E.E.H. on row 20. SG X990. Spec U345. (Ref 11511) £7.50
1034. 1991 39p ACP/DEX 'AL 500' coil leader fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. SG X991. Spec U360. (Ref 11227) £10.00
1035. 1992 39p Bright mauve (darker shade). A superb well centred cylinder 4 dot block of 6 with angled margin. Cat £15. SG X991. Spec U360. (Ref 11513) £6.75
SOLD 1036. 1992 ACP 50p Ochre IMPERFORATE. A superb horizontal pair with good wide square margins. A rarity. Cat. £1000 SG X994a. Spec U399a. (Photo) (Ref 6546) £850.00
1037. 1992 ACP 50p Ochre. A superb well centred pair of cylinder blocks of 6 both 36 no dot and dot with angled margins. SG X994. Spec U399. (Ref 11512) £15.00
1979-96 OTHER PRINTERS
1038. 1980 - 1992 Decimal Machin set of 43 printed in Lithography by Waddington, Questa or Walsall. A superb unmounted mint set. SG X996 -1058. (Ref 16860) £42.00
1039. 1989-1992 Non elliptical NVI Machin booklet stamps basic set of 35 stamps. Includes all 3 printers plus all imperf edge combinations. A superb unmounted mint set. SG 1445-1516c. (Ref 16563) £39.95
1040. 1983 2p Questa perf 13½x14. Perforated from the gummed side. Very unusual. A fine single. (blocks of 4 available £1.25) SG X1000 var. Spec UG4 var. (Ref 3760) £0.25
1041. 1980 Questa 2p Emerald-green. A superb example of the very scarce Q2 with 8 holes in bottom margin and imperf beyond. Cat £50. SG X1000. Spec UG4. (Ref 4236) £30.00
1042. 1988 2p ACP Questa perf 15x14 PERFORATED FROM BEHIND. Perfs feel rough on front). A superb block of 4. (singles 25p) SG Spec UG6 var. (Ref 3761) £1.25
1043. 1984 Questa 2p Emerald green. A superb Q18 plate block of six. Very scarce. Cat £110. SG X1000a. Spec UG6. (Photo) (Ref 4233) £75.00
SOLD 1044. 1980 Waddington 4p greenish-blue COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine unmounted mint top marginal single showing the "W" logo from the unique plate 3A3B no dot block of 8. Extremely rare only 8 singles are known to exist. SG X996 var. Spec UG12b. (Photo) (Ref 13159) £1100.00
1045. 1980 Waddington 4p Greenish-Blue 2 bands. A superb plate 6A4B dot p3 block of 10 Cat £35. (Blocks of 8 £22). SG X996. Spec UG12. (Ref 5022) £28.00
1046. 1981 Waddington 4p greenish-blue. A very fine example of the extremely rare plate 7A6B dot block of 8. Seldom seen. Cat £475. SG X997. Spec UG13. (Photo) (Ref 6295) £250.00
SOLD 1047. 1984 Questa 5p claret PCP left hand marginal block of 4 with one stamp being affected by a large dark inking flaw surrounding the value. Unusual. SG Spec UG18 var. (Ref 16525) £12.50
1048. 1979 Enschede 8p Rosine PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb right hand marginal example of this scarce stamp. SG Spec U165a. (Photo) (Ref 17052) £175.00
1049. 1988 Questa 14p CB SHORT AT TOP ONLY (DEEGAM S1). A superb single ex booklet pane of 10. (Block of 4 £9). SG Spec UG36 var. (Ref 13904) £2.50
1050. 1988 Questa 14p CB SHORT AT BOTTOM ONLY (DEEGAM S2). A superb single ex booklet pane of 10. (Block of 4 £9) SG Spec UG36 var. (Ref 13905) £2.50
1051. 1988 Walsall 14p imperforate at left/19p imperforate at right S.T pair PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb pair. RARE, ex £1 book (DP125N). Cat £400. SG 1051EY/X1052Ey. Spec UG37a/UG45b. (Photo) (Ref 13952) £360.00
1052. 1991 Questa 17p litho dark blue phosphor omitted. A very fine right hand marginal example, ex pane of 6 from the £6 Agatha Christie book. Rare. SG X1008EY. Spec UHP8b. (Photo) (Ref 17054) £195.00
1053. 1988 Financial Times multivalue pane containing the distinctive 18p blackish olive shade. Scarce, mentioned in specialised catalogue. SG Spec UHP3 var. (Ref 10560) £85.00
1054. 1980 Waddington 20p 2B. A superb plate 4A6B no dot block of 8. Very scarce. Cat £90 SG Spec UG48. (Ref 7356) £60.00
1055. 1981 PCP/DEX 20p purple-brown. A superb plate 7A7B dot block of 8. Cat £90. (Block of 10 £70) SG Spec UG49(1). (Ref 6026) £55.00
1056. 1981 Waddington PCP/DEX 20p dull purple. A superb plate 9A8B no dot block of 8. Very scarce. Cat £100. (Block of 10 £70) SG X999. Spec UG49(1). (Ref 6027) £55.00
1057. 1981 Waddington 20p PCP/DEX blackish brown and dull purple shade. A superb example of this distinctive shade. Ex part printing of Cyl 22A14B. (block of 4 £7) SG Spec UG49(2). CONN. WD202. (Ref 14357) £1.75
1058. 1989 Questa 2nd class bright blue CB short at top only (DEEGAM S1). A very fine full perf single, ex T4 10x2nd booklet. (Block of 4 £5). SG Spec UQA1 var CONN.SQ1(1). (Ref 14350) £1.25
1059. 1989 Questa 2nd class bright blue CB short at bottom only (DEEGAM S2). A very fine full perf single, ex T4 10x2nd booklet. (Block of 4 £5). CONN. SQ1(S2). SG Spec UQA1 var. (Ref 14356) £1.25
1060. 1990 Questa 2nd class deep blue CB short at top on (S1). A superb single, ex some pane of 10. (Block of 4 £8). SG UQA2 var. Spec CONN. SQ2(S1). (Ref 14347) £2.00
1061. 1990 Questa 2nd class deep blue short band bottom only (S2). Ex panes of 10. A superb single. (Block of 4 £8). SG Spec UQA2 CONN. SQ2/S2. (Ref 14365) £2.00
1062. 1989 Walsall 2nd Class FCP/PVA 0 pale bright blue IMPERF AT TOP EDGE WITH CENTRE BAND SHORT AT TOP (Type S1). (In vertical pair with normal imperf at bottom £3.75). Ex Type 7(1) window books. SG 1449 var. Spec UWA1 var. (Ref 7815) £3.50
1063. 1990 Walsall 2nd Class deep blue (PPIP) CB short at bottom only, type S2. A superb single. (Vertical pair with normal £4.50) SG Spec UWA2 var. (Ref 14346) £4.00
1064. 1992 2nd Walsall FCP/PVA Bright blue (deeper shade) 'IPPP' short band top (S1). A superb cylinder w6w8 vertical pair with normal PPIP. Ex 4x2nd T5D books. SG Spec UWA1 var. (Ref 14553) £4.00
1065. 1988 Questa 22p yellowish-green (2 bands). A superb example, ex £5 Financial Times booklet. Cat £9 SG X1015. Spec UG56. (Ref 3762) £4.50
1066. 1989 Questa 1st class black ACP/PVA cream gum. A superb single ex T4 pane of 10 DP131B. (Block of 4 £8) SG UQB1 var. Spec CONN FQ1 var. (Ref 14363) £2.00
1067. 1989 Questa 1st class black ACP/PVA low OBA cream gum. A superb single ex T4 pane of 10 DP131c. (Block of 4 £8). SG UQB1 var. Spec CONN. FQ2 var. (Ref 14362) £2.00
1068. 1989 Questa 1st class Black ACP/PVA white gum. A superb single ex T4 pane of 10 DP131. (Block of 4 £5). SG UQB1 var. Spec CONN. FQ1 var. (Ref 14364) £1.25
1069. 1990 Walsall 1st Class low OBA ACP/PVA imperforate top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP) pair with distinctive dull orange shade. Superb examples, ex t7(1) books of 10 from w12w10w12 printing. SG Spec UWB2. (Ref 14516) £5.00
1070. 1990 Walsall 1st orange-red ACP/PVA p13 error imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP). vertical pair £3. CONN. FW4 SET/SEB SG Spec UWB3 CONN.. (Ref 14361) £1.50
1071. 1990 Walsall 1st orange-red low OBA p13 error. Imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP). (Vertical pair £2.50). SG Spec UWB3. (Ref 14360) £1.25
SOLD 1072. 1989 Walsall 29p 2B. A superb well centred single. Ex £1.16 booklet. Cat £5.50. (Block of 4 £7) SG X1054. Spec UG76. (Ref 7811) £1.80
1073. 1990 Walsall 29p ACP. A superb well centred single ex £1.16 booklet (blocks of 4 £7) SG X1055. Spec UG77. (Ref 7823) £1.80
1074. 1990 Walsall 29p ACP blind at base. A very fine single, P.P.I.P. or P.I.I.P. ex £1.16 book. (Block of 4 with top 2 stamps £9.50) SG Spec UG77. (Ref 14269) £3.00
1075. 1990 Walsall 31p ultramarine ACP/PVA imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP). Superb singles. (Vertical pair £2.50) SG Spec UG80. (Ref 14343) £1.00
1076. 1990 Walsall 31p ultramarine ACP/PVA blind at base, perf E3a single. (In pair with IPPP £3). SG UG80. Spec CONN. WL310 SET/SEB. (Ref 14345) £2.00
1077. 1990 Walsall 31p ultramarine low OBA imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP). Superb singles. (vertical pair £2.50) SG UG80. Spec CONN. W311 SET/SEB. (Ref 14342) £1.00
1078. 1990 Walsall 31p ultramarine low OBA blind at base perf E3a single. (In pair with IPPP £3). SG UG80. Spec CONN. WL311SEB var. (Ref 14344) £2.00
1079. 1991 Walsall 33p ACP/PVA imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom PPIP) vertical pair. Superb well centred examples. (Blind at base E3a singles £1.50). Conn. WL330 sET/SEB SG Spec UG85. (Ref 14335) £2.00
1080. 1992 Walsall 33p ACP/PVAD imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP) vertical pair. Superb well centred example. Conn. WL331 SET/SEB. (Block of 4 £4) SG Spec UG86. (Ref 14514) £2.00
1081. 1992 Walsall 33p ACP/PVAD blind at base, perf E3a single. A superb well centred single. (In pair with IPPP £2.50) SG Spec UG86. (Ref 14515) £1.50
SOLD 1082. 1992 Questa 33p light emerald PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb example of this rare stamp. Ex £6 Wales booklet. Cat £450. SG X1020. Spec UG87b. (Photo) (Ref 13617) £450.00
1083. 1991 Walsall 39p ACP/PVA imperforate at top (IPPP) or bottom (PPIP) vertical pair. Superb well centred examples. (Blind at base E3a singles £1.75) SG UG101. Spec CONN. WL390 SET/SEB. (Ref 14336) £2.50
1084. 1986 Questa FCP/PVA 75p Black. A cylinder Q8 block of six. Minor perf faults on R.18/2 otherwise superb and scarce. Cat £325. SG X1023a. Spec UG133. (Ref 2718) £135.00
THE PENNY BLACK ANNIVERSARY DEFINITIVES
1085. 1990 Post Office grille card showing penny black anniversary stamps to be issued 10th January. Code RMS 190a. (Ref 11435) £15.00
1086. 1990 Post Office grille card showing Penny Black Anniversary first day covers and presentation packs with 15p, 20p, 29p, 34p and 37p values to be issued 10th January. Code RMS190g. With French, Italian and Germany language on reverse. (Ref 11597) £25.00
1087. 1990 1d Black Anniversary basic set of 29 values which includes all 3 printers plus all imperf edge combinations. A superb u/m set. SG 1467-1474. (Ref 16564) £24.00
SOLD 1088. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 15p new blue with 3MM UPWARDS PERFORATION SHIFT. A superb block of 4. (Singles available £15). SG 1467 var. Spec W788 var. (Photo) (Ref 8828) £60.00
1089. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 15p bright blue ONE 1½MM VERY NARROW BAND AT LEFT variety. A superb full perf example. SG Spec W789a. (Ref 3382) £2.50
1090. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 15p bright blue TWO NARROW BANDS (RIGHT SHORT AT TOP). A superb full perf single of this fine variety. SG Spec W789b. (Ref 3381) £17.50
1091. 1990 150th Anniversary 15p RIGHT BAND. A superb, well centred, corner marginal example. Ex the London Life se-tenant pane. Cat £2.75. SG 1468Ea. Spec W790. (Ref 10645) £1.50
1092. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Questa 15p centre bar short top and bottom (DEEGAM S3). A very fine full perf single, ex booklet pane of 10. Cat £2.25. (CONN. DHL152) SG 1477. Spec W806. (Ref 14339) £1.25
1093. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Questa 15p CB short at top only (DEEGAM S1). A very fine full perf single, ex booklet pane of 10. (Block of 4 £10). CONN. DHL152(S1) SG Spec W806 var. (Ref 14338) £2.50
1094. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Questa 15p C B short at bottom only (DEEGAM S2). A very fine full perf single, ex booklet pane of 10. (Block of 4 £10). CONN. DHL152(52) SG Spec W806 var. (Ref 14337) £2.50
1095. 1990 Walsall 15p 1d Black Anniversary. Distinctive very pale shade, ex some books of 10. (Superb singles IPPP or PPIP) (IIPP or PIPP £4.50 each) SG Spec W804 var. (Ref 14331) £2.00
1096. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 20p with 2½mm upwards shift of pale buff results in the bottom of Victoria's neck being silver while Elizabeth's chin, upper lip, nose and large part of cheek is in pale buff. These stamps are on brightener ACP paper. (block of 4 £15) SG 1468 var. (Ref 3727) £4.00
1097. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 20p with 5½mm DOWNWARDS SHIFT OF PALE BUFF results in pale buff being into bottom white border of stamp. SG 1468 var. (Ref 2724) £12.50
1098. 1990 150th Anniversary 20p 2 bands with the WIDER 5.5MM RIGHT MOST BAND resulting in the 10mm gap between the 2 bands. A superb corner marginal. Ex London Life se-tenant pane. Cat £2.50. (In vertical strip with 1st class and 20p £7.45) SG 1470 var. Spec W792. (Ref 10654) £2.50
1099. 1990 150th Anniversary 20p 2 bands with the NARROWER 4.5MM RIGHT MOST BAND resulting in the 11mm gap between the 2 bands. A superb, well centred, corner marginal. Ex London Life se-tenant pane. Cat £2.50 SG 1470. Spec W792. (Ref 10652) £1.75
1100. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Harrisons 20p imperforate top and right (IIPP) or imperforate bottom and right (PIIP). Very fine single, ex booklet pane of 4. (Ditto as a vertical pair £4 or a block of 4 with IPPP and PPIP £5.50). CONN. DHL200SRT/DHL200SRB. SG Spec W791 var. (Ref 14341) £2.00
1101. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Questa 20p low OBA. A very fine full perf single, ex booklet pane of 10. Cat £2.25 (Block of 4 £5) SG 1478. Spec W807. (Ref 14267) £1.25
1102. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Walsall 20p blind at base single (PIIPi). Very fine single, ex 80p book. CONN. DHL200SEB/DHL200SRB var. SG Spec W805 var. (Ref 14340) £2.25
1103. 1990 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing Penny Black Anniversary miniature sheet to be issued 3rd May. Code RMS790b. Some slight creasing, but scarce. (Ref 11764) £25.00
SOLD 1104. 1990 Official enlarged publicity photograph showing 20p Penny Black miniature sheet issued 3rd May. (Ref 15823) £5.00
SOLD 1105. 1990 1d Black miniature sheet with RECESS PRINTED BLACK colour shift 5mm to the left resulting in Seahorses mane appearing well into bottom right corner of stamp and the outer frame line at left being guillotined off. A major colour shift. SG MS1501 var. (Photo) (Ref 15252) £135.00
SOLD 1106. 1990 1d Black Anniversary miniature sheet with very pale streaky print of the 1d black. A nice visual variety. SG MS1501 var. (Ref 15670) £15.00
SOLD 1107. 1990 1d Black Anniversary miniature sheet with a 2mm colour shift to the left of the cream resulting in a 3 margin 1d black. Nice little variety. SG MS1501 var. (Ref 16583) £10.00
1108. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Cat and Fiddle 20px6 pane showing the fine multipositive flaw "diagonal scratch" R.1/2. Ex London Life booklet. SG Spec WP801b. (Ref 17013) £5.00
1109. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Eros 20px6 pane showing the fine multipositive flaw "diagonal scratch" R.1/2. Ex London Life booklet. SG Spec WP802b. (Ref 17014) £5.00
1110. 1990 150th Anniversary 29p 2 bands. A superb marginal example. Ex London Life se-tenant pane. A key stamp. Cat £8. SG 1472. Spec W796. (Ref 10647) £4.50
SOLD 1111. 1990 1d Black Anniversary 29p, 34p & 37p top right corner marginal pairs showing the MULTIPOSITIVE FLAW, CURVED HAIRLINE SCRATCH ACROSS SHOULDER on R.1/10 on all 3 values. Ex cylinder 1 dot. SG 1471-1474. Spec 793-795 var. (Ref 3373) £12.75
1112. 1990 £5 London Life booklet containing the RARE 20p LOW OBA 1d Black Anniversary pane. Superb. DP146A SG DX11 var. (Ref 11556) £450.00
1113. 1990 Penny Black Anniversary/Stamp World London 1990 collection housed in a green Lighthouse album. Comprises basic stamps, miniature sheets, miniature sheets on first day cover with various postmarks (25 different), plus stamps/covers etc from Isle of Man, Guernsey, Gibralter, Paraguay etc. an interesting lot. Retail approx £200. (Ref 14467) £125.00
1970-77 BRADBURY & HARRISON HIGH VALUES
SOLD 1114. 1970 Post Office grille card showing 10p, 20p and 50p values to be issued 17th June. Code PL(P) 2079. (Ref 14936) £40.00
SOLD 1115. 1970 20p - £1 Recess printed high values. The set of 3 with black bar overprints. Superb ex Post Office Training School. SG 830-831h. (Ref 16885) £4.00
1116. 1970 20p Post Office paper plate 7 block of 4. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 5719) £5.50
SOLD 1117. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 31. A very fine well centred example of this very scarce block. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 13209) £350.00
SOLD 1118. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 31A. A very fine example with angled margin of this rare plate. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14305) £425.00
SOLD 1119. 1970 20p Post Office Paper. The rare plate 31A. Slight crease in bottom margin otherwise fine and with angled margin. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14300) £295.00
1120. 1970 20p Post office paper plate 41. A very fine example of this scarce plate. Cat £80 (block with a small biro mark in right margin £35) SG Spec UC6. (Ref 10558) £65.00
1121. 1970 20p Post Office Paper. The scarce plate 41, very lightly mounted on one stamp only otherwise fine. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14299) £37.50
SOLD 1122. 1970 Post Office Paper plate 41. Some slight creasing otherwise a fine example of this scarce printing. Normal retail £65. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14528) £25.00
SOLD 1123. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 41A. A fine angled margin example of this scarce block. Cat £225. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14306) £175.00
1124. 1970 20p Post Office Paper. A fine plate 41A block of 4. Slightly cut back, but still a very scarce plate. Cat £200 SG Spec UC6. (Ref 3663) £70.00
1125. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 44. A fine example of this scarce plate. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14298) £75.00
SOLD 1126. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 44A. A very fine angled margin example of this scarce plate. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 14303) £60.00
1127. 1970 Post Office paper 50p THINNER UNCOATED PAPER. A superb well centred unmounted mint single (block of 4 £175) SG 831Ea. Spec UC8a. (Ref 2672) £45.00
1128. 1970 50p Post Office Paper plate 12. A very fine example of this scarce plate. Cat £70. SG Spec UC8. (Ref 14527) £45.00
1129. 1970 50p Post Office Paper. The scarce plate 12. Very lightly mounted on one stamp only otherwise fine and with angled margin. SG Spec UC8. (Ref 14302) £25.00
1130. 1970 50p Post Office Paper. The scarce plate 13. Very lightly mounted on one stamp only otherwise fine and with angled margins. SG Spec UC8. (Ref 14301) £27.00
1131. 1970 Post Office paper 50p deep ultramarine. A fine unmounted mint complete set of 10 plate blocks of 4, 4 - 13. Cat £260. (Normally sells for £210). SPECAL OFFER SG 831 var. Spec UC8. (Ref 15244) £165.00
1132. 1972 Official Post Office publicity photograph showing enlarged £1 Black stamps with the old £1 and the redrawn value. (Ref 17101) £10.00
SOLD 1133. 1970 £1 Bluish Black plate 2 block of 4. A superb perfectly centred example of one of the rarest of all machin cylinder blocks. A modern classic. Cat £6000. SG 790. Spec UC11. (Photo) (Ref 11558) £3950.00
SOLD 1134. 1973 Phosphor Coated paper 50p deep ultramarine. A fine unmounted mint complete set of 8 plate blocks of 4, 14 - 21. Cat. £273. Normally sells for £168. SPECIAL OFFER SG Spec UC9. (Ref 15238) £127.00
SOLD 1135. 1974 50p Bradbury Paper plate 19. A very fine example of this scarce plate. Cat £110 SG Spec UC10. (Ref 14526) £85.00
SOLD 1136. 1973 £1 Bradburys paper. A fine horizontal pair showing COMPLETE INK OFFSET ON REVERSE AFFECTING WHOLE OF ONE AND APPROX 35% OF ANOTHER. Scarce and spectcular. (singles £95) SG 831b var. Spec U45 var. (Photo) (Ref 12164) £115.00
1137. Post Office grille card showing 50p, £1, £2 and £5 high values to be issued 2nd Feruary. Code PL(P)2546 (Ref 11034) £15.00
SOLD 1138. 1977 £1 - £5 High values set of 3 with black bar overprints. Superb ex Post Office Training School. SG 1026-8. (Ref 16884) £7.50
1139. 1977 £1, £2 and £5 high values. Superb unfolded traffic light gutter pair set of 3. SG 1026-1028. Spec U500 U506 U507. (Ref 2675) £27.00
SOLD 1140. 1977 Photogravure. A superb unfolded traffic light gutter pair set of 8. £1 - £5 values. Fine. Cat £180. SG 1026-1028. (Ref 14887) £62.00
SOLD 1141. 1977 £1 High value horizontal gutter pair showing the long diagonal 'white scratch flaw' (ex cyl 1B dot R.5/6) SG Spec U500c. (Ref 14992) £10.00
SOLD 1142. 1977 £1 High value horizontal gutter pair showing the re-touched state of the long diagonal white scratch (ex cyl 1B dot R.5/6) SG Spec U500c var. (Ref 14830) £7.50
1143. 1983 Post Office grille card showing £1.30 high value to be issued 3rd August. code PL(P)3085 7/83 (Ref 11057) £7.00
1144. 1985 Post office grille card showing new £1.41 value to be issued 17th September. code PL(P)3304 8/85 (CG) (Ref 11056) £10.00
1145. 1986 Post Office grille card showing £1.50 value to be issued 2nd September. Code PL(P)3415 8/86 CG(E) (Ref 11078) £7.00
1146. 1977 £5 Salmon & Chalky Blue. Two left hand traffic light blocks of 4 showing two dinstinctive pale and deep shade variatons. Superb u/m. SG 1028 var. Spec U507 var. (Ref 8562) £85.00
SOLD 1147. 1977 £5 Salmon & chalky blue. A positional marginal pair showing the listed flaw "blue streak on £" ex Cyl 1A1B no dot R.8/1. Cat £36 SG Spec U507C. (Ref 21) £25.00
1148. 1977 Photogravure £1 - £5. The set of 3 in superb dot cylinder blocks of 4. All with angled margins. SG 1026-1028. (Ref 3948) £59.00
1149. 1977 Photogravure high value cylinder blocks of 4. The set of 8 values £1 - £5. All superb unmounted mint. SG 1026-1028. (Ref 14839) £165.00
ELLIPTICAL PERF/PHOSPHOR COATED PAPER
1150. Stamp Show 2000 Jeffrey Matthews colour palette miniature sheet printed by De La Rue containing 4p, 5p, 6p, 10p, 31p, 39p, 64p and £1 values. Two labels, all uniquely on OFPP paper. Superb. SG MS2146. (Ref 14505) £7.50
1151. 1993 Harrisons non fluorescent coated phosphorised paper 25p with good ink drag to the right giving blurred appearance to stamp and partly filled in value. Superb single ex £2 1st motorcycle book. (Cyl B3 single £2). SG Y1676 var. Spec U289 var. (Ref 10910) £1.25
1152. 1993 35p OFPP/DEX 'DL 500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. (numbers 2 - 10 available). SG Y1683. Spec U339. (Ref 11223) £19.50
1153. 1993 41p PCP/DEX 'EL 500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. SG Y1704. Spec U355. (Ref 11224) £19.50
ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR
1154. 1994 Enschede 1p yellow fluor with varnished shift to give 2MM VARNISH STRIP AT RIGHT ONLY. (Blocks of 4 £3) SG Y1667 var. (Ref 7426) £0.75
1155. 1995 Enschede 5p 2B with much reduced yellow fluor level (C3 phosphor). The last of the yellow fluor printings. A difficult single. Cat £3.75 in Connoisseur. SG Spec U140Bb var Conn.E51A. (Ref 13573) £3.50
SOLD 1156. 1995 Enschede 5p 2B warrant 073 17 Feb 95 block of 10 with much reduced yellow level (C3 phosphor). Difficult. Cat £37.50 in Connoisseur. SG Spec U140Bb var Conn.E51A. (Ref 13572) £32.50
1157. 1993 Enschede 6p yellow-olive. WIDE PHOSPHOR BAND AT LEFT AND NARROW BAND AT RIGHT. Superb single of this variety. (Block of 4 £3.50) SG Y167 var. Spec U147A var. (Ref 6750) £0.95
1158. 1993 Post Office Welsh language grille card for 19p, 25p, 29p, 36p, 38p and 41p values available from 26th October. Code RMN 1493b (Ref 11746) £25.00
1159. 1993 Olive CB yellow fluor COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE. A fine horizontal pair within a progressive block of 8. The 2nd pair down is part imperf. Cat £400+ SG Y1675a. Spec U263a. (Photo) (Ref 15388) £325.00
SOLD 1160. 1993 19p Olive CB yellow fluor COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE. A superb vertical pair within a progressive strip of 5. Two stamps part imperf. Cat £400. SG Y1675a. Spec U263a. (Photo) (Ref 15386) £250.00
SOLD 1161. 1993 19p Olive CB yellow fluor COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE. A vertical pair cut close at left in a progressive block of 15 containing 4 part imperf stamps. Cat £400. SG Y1675a. Spec U263a. (Ref 15385) £125.00
1162. 1993 Harrisons 19p bistre PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb unmounted mint single of this difficult stamp. SG Y1700 var. Spec U263b. (Ref 9137) £75.00
SOLD 1163. 1993 19p Bistre CB bottom marginal positional block of 4 showing the 'blemish on dress' ex cyl 3 dot R.19/7. SG Spec U263c. (Ref 14270) £6.00
SOLD 1164. 1993 Yellow fluor 19p two bands error. A very fine example of this scarce stamp. C/Cat. £125. Unpriced in SG. SG Spec U263d C/C: RSF190/2B. (Photo) (Ref 17050) £110.00
SOLD 1165. 1993 Yellow fluor 19p NARROW BAND AT RIGHT ONLY due to displacement, ex cylinder 3. A very fine example of this scarce stamp. C/Cat: £200 SG U263 var. Spec C/C: RSF190BR. (Ref 17051) £125.00
1166. 1993 19p CB yellow fluor with a 4.5mm upwards perforation shift. Spectacular. SG Spec U263. (Photo) (Ref 15552) £55.00
1167. 1994 19p Greenish olive OVERINKED (deep patches on Queen's cheek etc.) coil leader with 5 stamps attached. (Ref 6648) £20.00
1168. 1995 Harrison package label for '5x19p stamp rolls of 10,000 stamps'. Code BL type No.3 blue fluorescent. Printed in grey on white paper, endorsed 'W.T. No. 349'. A rare 10,000 coil label for a packet that contained £9,500 worth of stamps. (Ref 11738) £15.00
1169. 1999 De La Rue 19p olive-brown superb cylinder 8 dot block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 19, 20 or 21. SG Y1674 var. Spec U263c. (Ref 11262) £4.00
1170. 1993 Harrisons 2nd class CB yellow fluor on cream translucent paper. A very fine single. Ex 4x2nd T5S(2) cyl B4 printing. (Block of 4 £3) SG Spec UHA4 var CONN. SSH1. (Ref 15097) £0.75
1171. 1993 Harrisons 2nd class CB yellow fluor on opaque paper. A very fine single. Ex 4x2nd T5S(2) cyl B6 printing. (Block of 4 £3.75). Conn. cat £1.75 SG Spec UHA4 var CONN. SSH2. (Ref 15098) £0.95
1172. 1993 Questa 2nd NVI Bright blue PHOSHOR OMITTED. A fine good perf example ex the T5S(1) (plate 8) window book panes of 10. Scarce. (Slightly trimmed £50). SG 1665Ey. Spec UQA4a. (Ref 6654) £125.00
1173. 1993 Questa 2nd class CB (yellow fluor) SHORT AT TOP ONLY (DEEGAM S1) CREAM GUM/ELLIPSE A(r). Ex 10x2nd type 5S(1) and (2) booklets. CONN. SSQ1(S1) Connoisseur Cat. £2.75 SG Spec UQA4 var. (Ref 15102) £2.25
1174. 1995 Questa 2nd NVI white gum with reduced yellow fluor and ellipse type B(s). Ex small part of the 10x2nd T9 yellow fluor Q20Q20 booklet. RARE, the yellow fluor printing usually have ellipse A(r). A fine good perf single. (Slightly trimmed examples £6) SG Spec UQA6 var. (Ref 11729) £25.00
1175. 1994 Walsall 2nd Class FCP/PVA plus yellow 'C' phos centre band. THE DISTINCTIVE COBALT-BLUE SHADE WITH THE WHITER GUM.. Ex plate w11w13. (Block of 4 or complete book £7). A fine single. SG 1665 var. Spec UWA4 var. (Ref 7813) £2.50
1176. 1995 Harrisons 1st class 2B translucent paper. A very fine single, ex book of 10. Conn. Cat £1.75. (Block of 4 £5).SG NI47a, S60a, S75a, S80a, W48b and W59b SG Spec UHB5 var CONN. FSH3. (Ref 15103) £1.25
1177. 1993 Questa 1st Litho thick value yellow fluor/cream gum 2 bands both short at top (type S16) Ellipse A(r). A fine full perf example. Cat. in Connoisseur £5. SG UQB8 var. Spec CONN. FSQ2(S16). (Ref 15146) £3.50
1178. 1995 Questa 1st thin value WHITE GUM/PALE YELLOW FLUOR ELLIPSE A(r). Ex plate Q4 books of 10 (DP 208B). The fluor strength is reduced by half. Tricky. Cat. in Connoisseur £3.50. A superb well centred single with full perfs. (Block of 4 £9) SG UQB7 var. Spec CONN: FSQ3B. (Ref 15191) £2.25
1179. Boots logo yellow fluor mini-sheet smaller (42mm high) reprint with cream gum. Ellipse B(s). The original print had cream gum, 43mm high, with ellipse A(r). It was later reprinted with the smaller (42mm) size with white gum ellipse B(s). The cream gum/ ellipse B(s) is the scarcer combination. Recently discovered. SG Spec UQB9a var. (Ref 12401) £12.50
1180. 1994 Questa 1st Class Boots mini sheet reprint with yellow fluor/white gum left band clear of perfs, Deegam I1. SG Spec UIPQ10 var. (Ref 8846) £7.00
1181. 1994 4x1st Bank of England unfolded booklet pane with good perfs. SG 1666L. (Ref 6759) £4.50
1182. 1993 Walsall 1st Class bright orange red NVI PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine good perf example ex pane of 10 (DP195). Ct. £190. SG 1666EY. Spec UWB5a. (Photo) (Ref 17055) £165.00
1183. 1993 Walsall 1st Class NVI with two inset yellow phosphor bands SHORT AT BOTTOM S17(I3). Ex some T5S(2) 10x1st books. SG Spec UWB5 var. (Ref 7814) £3.50
1184. 1993-94 Walsall 1st litho yellow fluor/cream gum 2 bands inset left band only (Type I1). A fine full perf example, ex panes of 10. CONN. FSW2(I1) SG Spec UWB5. (Ref 15149) £1.95
1185. 1993-94 Walsall 1st litho yellow fluor/cream gum 2 bands inset right band only (Type I2). A fine full perf example. Ex some panes of 10. CONN. FSW2(I2) SG Spec UWB5 var. (Ref 15150) £1.75
SOLD 1186. 1993 Questa 39p ONE NARROW BAND RIGHT OF CENTRE. Mounted mint, otherwise a fine top right hand corner marginal example of this horrendously rare stamp. Ex the 5mm phosphor shift from Potter multi-value pane (DP199), which is the only source of this stamp . SG UG103 var. Spec Conn. Q391BC. (Photo) (Ref 13404) £295.00
1187. 1995 Ensched‚ 50p yellow fluor with much reduced fluor level (C3 phosphor). A very fine example of this tricky printing. SG Spec U400b var CONN.E501A. (Ref 14349) £3.95
1188. 1994 Walsll 60p slate-blue cream gum/yellow fluor with 2 bands not inset. A fine full perf single. Cat £6 in Connoisseur. CONN. WL600(2B) SG Spec UG121 var. (Ref 15174) £4.50
ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR
1189. 1998 Feb Harrisons 1p 2B with REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND 500 SHILLIN overprint. These were overprinted by letterpress in Somaliland and issued as an emergency measure, but were withdrawn after only a few days and all stocks destroyed. The first print had the star obliterator omitted from over 1p. A fine and scarce pair, one with star overprint and one without. (Ref 16484) £99.00
1190. 1993 Enschede 1p blue fluor verticial strip of 7 stamps with the lower 4 rows being affected by a dry print causing the lower 3 stamps to be completely blank. A stunning error. SG Y1667. Spec U69 var. (Photo) (Ref 16578) £295.00
1191. 1996 Questa 1p 2B both bands short at bottom plus extra 1mm bar in centre at bottom (DEEGAM S17 + Bar). Ex some £1 books. SG Y1743. Spec UG1 var. (Ref 9954) £4.00
1192. 1999 1p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Both bands short at top (DEEGAM S16). Ex some £1 booklets. SG Spec U69c var. (Ref 11270) £1.75
1193. 1999 1p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Both bands short at bottom and additional 1mm band at bottom centre. SG Spec U69c var. (Ref 11271) £3.00
1194. 1999 2p 2B Questa printing in gravure both bands short at top (DEEGAM type S16). SG Spec U85E. (Ref 11272) £2.25
1195. 1997 Harrisons 5p dull red-brown. A superb cylinder 1 dot p45 block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 20. SG Y1670 var. (Ref 11864) £6.00
1196. 1997 Harrisons 6p yellow olive. A superb cyl 1 dot p47 block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 21 and with blind hole at row 19. SG Y1671. (Ref 11732) £6.00
1197. 1999 Post Office grille card 'There's very good news on the cards' showing 2nd class letter drop to 19p and 1st still 26p. New prices from 26th April. Code RMN1 156/99/A4 (Ref 11744) £12.00
1198. 1999 Post Office Welsh language grille card 'There's very good news on the cards' showing 2nd class letter will drop to 19p and 1st class still 26p. New prices from 26th April. Code RMN/156/99/A4/W (Ref 11745) £17.50
1199. 1996 Post Office grille card 'Keeping You Posted On Prices' 26p 1st class and 20p 2nd class rates prices from July 8th. Code RMN 112/96/A4. (Ref 14937) £15.00
1200. 1999 19p CB Questa printing in gravure. Short band bottom plus additional 1mm bands bottom left and right. SG Spec U263D var. (Ref 11273) £3.75
1201. 2000 19p Walsall perf 14 right band short at top (DEEGAM S7). Ex Special By Design prestige book. SG Y1675 var. (Ref 11893) £4.00
1202. 1996 Harrisons 20p CB brilliant green. A superb imperforate horizontal pair, acid etched. Ex cyl 13. SG Y1675a. Spec U272a. (Photo) (Ref 13827) £275.00
SOLD 1203. 1996 Harrisons 20p CB brilliant green. A superb warrant 402 block of 12 containing 4 perfect imperforate horizontal pairs and 2 partially imperf pairs. A unique progressive piece. SG Y1675a. (Photo) (Ref 9184) £950.00
SOLD 1204. 1997 Harrisons 20p CB brilliant green. A superb right hand marginal IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR, computer etched ex cyl 17. SG Y1675a. Spec U274a. (Photo) (Ref 13828) £325.00
1205. 1997 Questa 20p CB novaglo phosphor ellipse B(s) with short band at top (DEEGAM S1). A very fine good perf single ex £2 correct rate booklet. SG Y1751 var. Spec UG51b var. (Ref 10938) £7.00
1206. 1996 Questa 20p TWO BAND. Ex £1 book with MISPLACED BANDS. Fine with good perfs. RARE. (Trimmed perfs @ £25) SG Spec UG51c. (Ref 7769) £250.00
1207. 1997 Questa 20p CB Novaglo phosphor, ellipse B(s) short band at bottom plus two extra 1mm bars at bottom left and right (DEEGAM S2 and 2 bars). Superb full perf singles. SG Y1751 var. Spec Spec UG51b var. (Ref 9952) £4.50
1208. 1996 OFNP/DEX 2nd Class NVI CB blue fluor. Trial computer etched printing with dextrin gum. The scarce 1,000 coil leader with 10 good stamps attached. (ditto with 10 trimmed perf stamps £35). (Ref 8645) £65.00
1209. 1996 Questa 2nd NVI blue fluor narrower 4mm CB with ellipse type A(r). Ex type 7(10) Olympic 10x2nd booklet from part of the Q25Q25 printing. Rare, the blue fluor printings usually have ellipse B(s). Good perf single (slight trimming £4.75, block of 4 £88) SG Spec UQA7 var. (Ref 11737) £22.00
1210. 1998 Questa photogravure 2nd class CB perf 14 later printing with distinctive deeper shade of blue and paler whiter portrait. Ex 10x2nd window booklet. Distinctive. SG 1663ab var. Spec UQA10 var. (Ref 10784) £1.00
1211. 1998 2nd Class acid etched'Dextrin gum '500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 10 available. SG 1663a. (Ref 11255) £6.50
1212. 1998 2nd Class Computer etched'PVA gum '500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 10 available. SG 1663a var. (Ref 11258) £5.50
1213. 1998 2nd Class computer etched'PVA gum '1000' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 10 available. SG 1663a. (Ref 11256) £6.00
1214. 1998 2nd Class '500' vertical coil leader with De La Rue imprint and bar code. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 10 availble. SG 1663a. (Ref 11250) £7.00
1215. 1998 2nd class 1,000 vertical coil leader with De La Rue imprint and bar code. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 5 and 6 available. SG 1663a. (Ref 11252) £7.50
1216. 1998 Questa 2nd NVI with 'NOVAGLO' PHOSPHOR AND TYPE A ELLIPSE (RUGBY BALL SHAPE). These stamps also have a wider 4½mm phosphor band. Scarce unrecorded plates Q7Q7 or Q8Q8. A very fine block of six. Cat £75 SG Spec UQA9a. (Ref 10635) £50.00
1217. 1997 Walsall 2nd bright-blue (Comb perf). CYLINDER W3 pW1. A superb block of six. (Marginal Comb perf singles £2.50) SG UWA6 var. Spec Conn: SCW5 var. (Photo) (Ref 14818) £15.00
1218. 1997 Walsall 2nd Bright-blue (Comb perf). A superb well centred WARRANT 456 29.9.97 block of 10. Ex c yl W3. (Marginal comb perf singles £2.50) SG UWA6 var. Spec Conn: SCW5 var. (Ref 14819) £15.00
1219. 1999 Walsall 2nd NVI gravure reprint. A distinctive deep shade as a result of being engraved in a finer ink screen. Brighter fluor and a rounder, more pointed style of ellipse. Superb singles ex sheet w5 printing. SG 1663a var. Spec UWA6a. (Ref 11264) £0.75
1220. 2001 2nd Class CB computer etched/PVA gum '1000' RM US format horizontal coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 8 available. (Ref 14310) £8.50
1221. 2002 2nd Class 500 vertical coil leader 'REPRINT WITH BAR CODE PRINTED IN BLACK', originally printed in blue. Very fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. SG 1663a. (Ref 15027) £7.00
1222. 2002 Enschede 2nd class 500 vertical coil leader. Very fine with 5 stamps attached. (With good perfs £12). SG 1663a. (Ref 16930) £9.00
SOLD 1223. 1995 Enschede blue fluor/creamy paper 25p 2B with a defective surface coating showing a rough pitted surface. An interesting variety. C/Cat: £25. SG U292 var. Spec C/Cat: E252CE. (Ref 17053) £20.00
1224. 1995 Harrison package label for '5x25p stamp rolls of 10,000 stamps' code CL type No. 3 blue fluorescent. Printed in brown on white paper endorsed WT No. 350. A rare 10,000 coil label for a packet that contained £12,500 worth of stamps. (Photo) (Ref 11735) £20.00
1225. 1996 OFNP/Dex Harrisons 26p rust brown positional block of 4 showing the flaw "large pale patch to collar of Queen's dress" ex cyl 6 no dot R.12/9. A good constant flaw. (Ref 8823) £6.00
1226. 1996 OFNP/Dex Harrisons 26p rust brown positional block of 6 showing the flaw "horizontal scratch through Queen's cheek and into background at left" ex Cyl 6 dot R.15/8. A good constant flaw. SG Spec U301 var. (Ref 8822) £6.00
1227. 1997 Harrisons 26p rust brown acid etched/PVA lay flat gum. A positional block of 8 showing the flaw "missing bottom to 'P'" in value" ex Cyl 11 dot R.14/4. SG Spec U301A. (Ref 8821) £12.00
1228. 1996 Questa 26p 2B litho non Novaglo with ellipse type B(S) (straight sides). A new and difficult combination ex small part of the £2 correct rate books. (Blocks of 4 £19). SG Y1753 var. Spec UG68 var. (Ref 10785) £5.00
1229. 1996 Questa 26p 2B non novalgo ellipse A(r) short bands top (DEEGAM S16). A fine single ex £1 incorrect rate booklet. SG 1753 var. Spec UG68. (Ref 10933) £9.50
1230. 1996 Questa 26p 2B novaglo phosphor ellipse B(s) with both bands short at top (DEEGAM S16). A very fine good perf single ex £2 correct rate booklet. SG Y1753 var. Spec UG68b var. (Ref 10937) £7.00
1231. 1997 Questa 26p 2B novaglo phosphor ellipse B(s) with inset left band (DEEGAM I1). A good perf single . Ex £2 correct rate booklet. SG Y1753 var. Spec UG68b var. (Ref 10932) £5.50
1232. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. short bands at bottom (DEEGAM S17) SG Y1678 var. Spec U301c var. (Ref 11275) £4.00
1233. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Short bands top plus additional 1mm band at centre. SG Spec U301 var. (Ref 11276) £2.75
1234. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in Gravure. Left band inset (DEEGAM I1). SG Spec U301c var. (Ref 11277) £4.50
1235. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Right band inst (DEEGAM I2). SG Spec U301c. (Ref 11278) £3.00
1236. 1995 Harrisons blue fluor 1st class NVI 2B vertical coil strip of 9 with coil join in 2 places. Trimmed perfs otherwise fine. SG 1664a var. Spec UHB6 var. (Ref 11705) £8.50
1237. 1995 Questa BOOTS SHEETLET with Boots Logo and - BLUE FLUOR phosphor bands. Only ever found folded on greetings cards. Cat £5.50 SG 1666m var. Spec UQB9A. (Ref 7442) £5.00
1238. 1995 Questa litho mini sheet no logo reprint with Novaglo phosphor ellipse B. Only exists folded from greetings card. Difficult. SG 1666m var. Spec UQB9Ba. (Ref 10534) £9.50
1239. 1996 1st Class, 37p, 43p and 63p 8mm bands, ex vertical coil. A set of 4 stamps with good perfs. UHB8/U347a/U377a/U421a (The set in strips of 4 £30). (Ref 9155) £7.50
1240. 1998 1st Class acid etched/Dextrin gum '500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 2 to 9 available. SG 1664a var. (Ref 11249) £6.50
1241. 1998 1st Class '1,000' acid etched vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 tamps attached. Numbers 2 to 9 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11254) £7.00
1242. 1998 1st Class acid etched'Dextrin with 8mm phosphor bands. A fine '500' vertical coil leader with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 and 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11251) £11.00
1243. 1998 1st Class '1,000' acid etched vertical coil leader with 8mm phosphor bands. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 and 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11253) £11.00
1244. 1998 1st Class '500' computer etched/PVA gum vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11248) £6.00
1245. 1998 1st Class '1,000' computer etched/PVA vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attched. Numbers 1 to 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11247) £6.50
1246. 1998 1st NVI WITH 'NOVAGLO' PHOSPHOR BAND TYPE A ELLIPSE (RUGBY BALL SHAPE). These stamps also have narrower 7mm phosphor bands. Scarce unrecorded plates Q5Q5 or Q6Q6. a very fine block ofsix. SG Spec UQB10a. (Ref 10636) £50.00
1247. 1999 De La Rue 1st Class flame with an 8.5mm wide band at left and a 0.5mm very narrow band at right. Ex pane of 9 from The Profile on Print book. SG Spec UHB9 var. (Ref 10780) £9.00
SOLD 1248. 1999 De La Rue 1st class flame with a single 4.5mm band left of centre and a 0.5mm very narrow band at right. Ex pane of 9 from The Profile on Print book. SG Spec UHB9 var. (Ref 10779) £9.00
1249. 1999 Harrisons Letterpress 1st class black with SHORT BANDS AT BOTTOM.Ex pane of 4 from the Profile on Print book. difficult to find. SG 2079 var. (Ref 10788) £4.25
1250. 1999 Harrisons Letterpress 1st class black block of 4 showing the positional variety on stamp 1 'broken white line with added white spot' on bottom of Queen's bust. Ex pane of 4 from the profile on print booklet. SG 2079 var. (Ref 10798) £4.50
1251. 2000 1st NVI BROAD BAND LEFT SHORT AT TOP. A superb full perf single, ex £2 book. (Ref 11834) £12.50
1252. 1999 De La Rue 1st class pane of 9 with phosphor shift resulting in stamps being either 8.5mm wide band left/0.5mm narrow band right or 4.5mm band left of centre/0.5mm narrow band right. Ex Profile on print booklet. SG Spec U1PP1 var. (Ref 10799) £70.00
1253. 2000 Questa vertical strip of 3 with 2nd class single band displaced to right, 1st class broad band left and 1st class broad band left short at top. A very full perf strip, ex £2 booklet. (Ref 14047) £25.00
1254. 2001 1st Class 2B computer etched /PVA gum '1000' RM US format horizontal coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 8 available. (Ref 14311) £9.50
1255. 2002 1st Class 500 vertical coil leader 'REPRINT WITH BAR CODE PRINTED IN BLACK', originally printed in flame. Very fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 15026) £8.00
1256. 2002 1st Class 1000 vertical coil leader 'REPRINT WITH BAR CODE PRINTED IN BLACK', originally printed in flame. Very fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 15028) £9.00
1257. 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 500 vertical coil leader. Very fine with 5 stamps attached. (with good perfs £12.50) SG 1664b. (Ref 16929) £9.50
1258. 1999 Harrison 31p purple 2B. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with missing exension hole at row 19 or 20. SG Spec U323B. (Ref 11269) £7.50
1259. 1996 37p '500' acid etched/DEX vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 2 - 9 available. SG Spec Y1685. (Ref 11226) £7.00
1260. 1996 37p '500' acid etched'DEX vertical coil leader with 8m phosphor bands. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 and 10 available. SG Spec Y1685. (Ref 11229) £14.00
1261. 1997 43p Computer engraved/PVA lay flat gum distinctive deeper shade with more brownish Queen's head rather than grey of original issue. Superb single, ex small part of cyl 1. SG Y169b var. Spec U378 var. (Ref 10786) £1.50
1262. 2000 Post Office colour publicity photograph for the 8p, 33p, 40p, 41p, 45p and 65p new definitives. (Ref 14479) £2.75
1263. 1999 De La Rue 38p ultramarine 2B. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 20. SG Spec U356. (Ref 11267) £7.00
1264. 2000 38p Walsall ultramarine perf 14 2B with very short band top left (DEEGAM S10) Ex some Special By Design prestige book. SG Y1691a var. (Ref 11894) £5.00
1265. 2001 De La Rue 40p 2B very pale shade. Ex part of cyl 1 p47 printing. Distinctive when compared with normal. SG Spec Y1695 var. (Ref 14351) £1.00
1266. 1996 43p '500' acid etched/DEX vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 2 - 9 available. SG Spec Y1691. (Ref 11231) £7.50
1267. 1996 43p '500' acid etched/DEX vertical coil leader with 8mm phosphor bands. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 and 10 available. SG Spec Y1691. (Ref 11230) £14.00
1268. 1999 De la Rue 44p drab 2B. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 19, 10 or 21 SG Spec U385. (Ref 11261) £8.00
SOLD 1269. 1996 Ensched‚ violet fluor/white gum 50p ochre (2B) horizontal strip of 4 containing 3 COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE STAMPS and one partial. Very rare, only 11 imperforate pairs are known. Please note listed incorrectly in SG part 4 as U401a and unpriced. SG Y1703a. Spec U402a. (Photo) (Ref 15650) £1250.00
1270. 1996 63p Acid etched/Dextrin '500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 good stamps attached. Numbers 6 and 9 available. SG Spec Y1693. (Ref 11257) £8.50
1271. 1999 De La Rue 64p turquoise green 2B. A superb cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with missing extension hole at row 20, 19 or 21. SG Spec U426. (Ref 11263) £9.00
SOLD 1272. 1997 Harrison £1 bluish violet IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. RARE, unpriced in SG. SG Y1707a. (Photo) (Ref 14630) £675.00
1273. 1997 Harrison £1 bluish violet showing silvery iriodin ink stopping 1mm short of the bottom of the stamp, and overlapping by 1mm into the top border. Superb singles. (Blocks of 4 £15) SG 1707 var. Spec U452 var. (Ref 10300) £3.75
1274. 1997 Harrisons £1 bluish-violet 2B with a 0.5mm shift to the right of the silver iriodin ink, resulting in the ink stopping short at left of stamp and overlapping into the margin at right. A very fine example. (Block of 4 £12.95) SG Spec U452 var. (Ref 16892) £3.25
MILLENNIUM DEFINITIVES
1275. 2000 Post Office colour publicity photograph for the Millennium 1st NVI definitive. (Ref 14484) £2.75
1276. Questa 1st Millennium definitive PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb full perf single ex booklet pane of 10. (block of 4 £17.50) SG 2124cEa. (Ref 11824) £4.50
1277. 2000 1st Class Questa p14 millennium definitive with left band omitted. A very fine good perf example. Scarce. Cat £75. SG 2124b. Spec Conn. FMQ2MLB. (Photo) (Ref 14334) £45.00
1278. 2000 1st NVI Questa perf 14 Millennium definitive with right band omitted. A very fine good perf example. Scarce. SG 2124b. (Ref 11891) £35.00
1279. 2000 1st NVI Walsall Millennium definitive 2B with excellent upward phosphor shift resulting in short bands bottom (DEEGAM S17). Ex some 4x1st Botanical Garden pane. SG 2124 var. (Ref 11895) £4.00
1280. Stamp Show 2000 "Her Majesty's Stamps" miniature sheet containing 4x1st Millennium definitives and the unique £1 Coronation stamp. Superb examples. SG MS2147. (Ref 14502) £9.50
1281. 2000 Type 9E Questa 10x1st Millennum definitive plain book PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine example with good perfs. DP302/N (Ref 11784) £38.00
SELF ADHESIVES
1282. 1974 Stamped to order issue 1st series ½p Machin design on square backing. A very fine block of 4. (Singles £5 each). (Ref 16524) £19.50
1283. 1974c Stamped to order postally valid Machin octagonal imperf issues (non self adhesives). 4 different ½p, 1½p, (2 gums) and 3p. Unusual. (Ref 15522) £25.00
1284. 1993 Self adhesive 1st class 2B with a DOUBLE PRINT OF PHOSPHOR BANDS. A superb example of the variety. (Blocks of 4 £17.50) SG 1789. Spec UJ1b. (Photo) (Ref 6743) £4.50
SOLD 1285. 1993 Self adhesive 1st class 2B with both bands short at top (Deegam S16). Ex booklet pane of 20. C/C: FWH1 (S16). C/Cat: £12.50. SG Spec UJ1 var.. (Ref 17056) £11.00
SOLD 1286. 1997 Enschede 1st class self adhesive vertical coil strip of 5 showing No. 0350 on reverse proving source to be 1000 roll. Scarce. SG 1997 var. Spec UJ3 var. (Ref 16529) £37.50
1287. 1998 Post Office grille card 'Self Adhesive Stamps - its quick to stick' showing 1st and 2nd class boxes of 200 coil stamps. Code RMN/133/98/A4 (Ref 14945) £15.00
1288. 1998 Walsall 2nd Class self adhesive 2.3mm upward phosphor shift resulting in CB being VERY SHORT AT BOTTOM, DEEGAM S2. An excellent short band variety (blocks of 4 £23). A fine single. SG Spec UJ7 var. (Ref 11881) £5.75
1289. 1998 Walsall 2nd Class perf 14½x14 error which can be readily identified by "dagger perf" in corner. Scarce. SG 2039b. (Photo) (Ref 16269) £95.00
1290. 1998 Walsall 1st class perf 14½x14 error which can be readily identified by "dagger perf" in corner. Scarce. SG 2040b. (Photo) (Ref 16268) £95.00
1291. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB top panel of 4 showing barcode and Royal Mail logo. (Ref 13196) £7.50
1292. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB short band at bottom (DEEGAM S2). Supplied as vertical pair to show continuous band, proving it to be 2000 reprint. (Ref 13183) £7.50
1293. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB top panel of four showing SHORT BAND AT BOTTOM on lower two stamps (DEEGAM S2). Scarce. (Ref 13193) £47.00
1294. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB with SHORT BAND TOP (DEEGAM S1). Supplied as a vertical pair to show continuous band, proving it to be the reprint.(Block of 4 £19) (Ref 13182) £9.50
1295. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB bottom left hand corner block of 6 showing Walsall Security Printers Imprint with SHORT BAND AT TOP (DEEGAM S1) on upper two stamps. Scarce. (Photo) (Ref 13184) £35.00
1296. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB top panel of four showing SHORT BAND AT TOP ON UPPER TWO STAMPS (DEEGAM S1). Scarce. (Ref 13195) £55.00
1297. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A superb error, ex sheet. (block of 4 £120). SG 2039a. (Photo) (Ref 15003) £60.00
SOLD 1298. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI 2B top panel of 4 stamps COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE. A superb and spectacular item. (Photo) (Ref 15188) £325.00
1299. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB on new paper which reacts green when viewed under short wave u.v. light. (Block of 4 £4) (Ref 13187) £3.75
1300. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB bottom left hand corner block of 6 showing Walsall Security Printers Imprint, on new paper which reacts green when viewed under short wave u.v. light. (Ref 13179) £35.00
1301. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB top panel of four on new paper which reacts green when viewed under short wave u.v. light. (Ref 13194) £35.00
1302. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B top panel of 4 stamps showing bar code and Royal Mail logo. (Ref 13191) £8.50
1303. 2000 Questa 1st NVI inset LB (DEEGAM I1). A superb single ex sheet. (Block of 4 £6) (Ref 13178) £1.50
1304. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B inset RB (DEEGAM I2). A superb single, ex sheet. (Block of 4 £6) (Ref 13181) £1.50
1305. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B with 4mm perforation shift to the right resulting in the perforations running through the 1 of 1st. Very fine. (Block of 4 £30). A fine single. (Photo) (Ref 13580) £5.00
1306. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B top panel of 4 stamps with a 4mm perforation shift to the right. Very fine and scarce. (Ref 13581) £50.00
1307. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6 with 6mm perforation shift to the left. Very fine and scarce. (Photo) (Ref 13577) £125.00
1308. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A superb error, ex sheet (block of 4 £120). (Photo) (Ref 14384) £60.00
SOLD 1309. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B top panel of 4 stamps COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE. A superb and spectacular item. (Photo) (Ref 13727) £325.00
1310. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. A superb and scarce item. (Ref 13695) £350.00
1311. 2001 Questa 2nd NVI CB vertical pair with a 12mm DOWNWARDS PERFORATION SHIFT which results in the perforations running just under the Queen's nose. A superb major error ex Jan 2001 12x2nd booklet. SG 2039 var. (Photo) (Ref 16899) £40.00
1312. 2001 Questa 1st class 2B dull fluor top panel of 4 stamps with barcode and Royal Mail logo. (Ref 14309) £17.50
1313. 2001 Questa 1st Class 2B DULL FLUOR bottom left hand corner block of 6 showing Questa imprint. (Ref 14358) £9.00
1314. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI 2B WEAK SNOWY PRINT of the Queen's Head. A distinctive variety, ex August 2001 12x1st booklet. (Blocks of 4 £7.50). SG 2040 var. (Ref 14999) £1.95
1315. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI 2B inset LB (DEEGAM I1). A superb single, ex 6x1st booklet. (Block of 4 £7) (Ref 13190) £1.75
1316. 2001 Walsall 1st class with 5mm bands inset band at left (DEEGAM I1). Ex Dogs and Cats booklet. (Ref 14348) £6.00
1317. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI 2B inset RB (DEEGAM I2). A superb single, ex 12x1st booklet. (block of 4 £7) (Ref 13180) £1.75
1318. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb single example from the 12x1st booklet. (Block of 4 £135). (Photo) (Ref 13701) £35.00
1319. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A superb error ex 12x1st NVI booklet. (Photo) (Ref 13593) £195.00
1320. 2001 Post Office poster "Royal Mail guide to stamp selling" showing S/A books, scanning tags, stickers and display units. Code 960. (Ref 15090) £7.00
1321. Christmas 2001 self adhesive Post Office training stamp. Shows the De La Rue logo printed in black on white self adhesive paper in the same size as the Christmas stamps. Issued to P.O. counter staff to practice separation of the Chrismas 2001 issue. Superb and handsome stamps. (Block of 4 £3.50, gutter pairs £2.50) (Photo) (Ref 14405) £1.00
1322. Christmas 2001 self adhesive P.O. training stamp. Shows the De La Rue logo printed in black on white self adhesive paper. A superb warrant block of 6 showing warrant 000 dated 00/00/00 and sheet number. (Ref 14406) £10.00
1323. "BUY YOUR STAMPS HERE" red/yellow window sticker (111x76mm) stock item code 2. Perfect unused example (Ref 15031) £1.25
1324. 2002 Ensched‚ 2nd NVI CB top panel of 4 showing barcode and Royal Mail logo. Differs from Walsall printing as no longer shows telephone number. SG 2039 var. (Ref 15032) £7.50
1325. 2002 Ensched‚ 2nd NVI CB with good SHORT AT BOTTOM only (DEEGAM S2). A very fine single, ex sheet of 100. (Block of 4 £8). SG 2039 var. (Ref 15001) £2.00
1326. May 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB short band bottom only (DEEGAM S2) bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. (Ref 16205) £20.00
1327. May 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB with short band at top only (DEEGAM S1). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16217) £2.50
1328. May 2002 Enschede 2nd Class CB short band top only (DEEGAM S1) bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6 (Ref 16242) £15.00
1329. 2002 Walsall 1st NVI 2B on NEW PAPER which fluoresces green when viewed under short wave u.v. light (similar to 2nd class sheet). Ex August 2001 6x1st booklet. Distinctive. (Block of 4 £10) SG 2040 var. (Ref 14998) £3.75
1330. 2002 Ensched‚ 1st NVI 2B top panel of 4 showing barcode and Royal Mail logo. Differs from Walsall printing as no longer shows telephone number. SG 2040 var. (Ref 15030) £8.50
1331. May 2002 Enschede 1st class flame 2B short bands top only (DEEGAM S16). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16216) £3.00
SOLD 1332. May 2002 Enschede 1st class flame 2B top panel of 4 stamps with short bands at top only (DEEGAM S16). Very fine. (Ref 16231) £17.50
1333. 2002 Ensched‚ 1st Class NVI 2B with good inset left band (DEEGAM I1). A very fine single ex sheets of 100. (block of 4 £8). SG 2040 var. (Ref 15000) £2.00
SOLD 1334. May 2002 Enschede 1st Class flame 2B top panel of 4 stamps with inset LB (DEEGAM I1). (Ref 16230) £17.50
1335. May 2002 Enschede 1st class 2B inset band at left (DEEGAM I1) bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. (Ref 16209) £20.00
1336. 2002 Ensched‚ 1st class NVI 2B showing good inset right band (DEEGAM I2). A very fine single, ex sheets of 100. (Block of 4 £10). SG 2040 var. (Ref 15004) £2.50
1337. July 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB top pane of 4 stamps. (Ref 16228) £7.50
1338. July 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB top panel of 4 stamps with BRIGHT CREAM FLUOR. (Ref 16928) £12.00
1339. July 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB top panel of 4 stamps with BRIGHT VIOLET FLUOR. (Ref 16927) £12.00
1340. July 2002 Enschede 1st Class gold 2B top panel of 4 stamps. (Ref 16229) £8.50
1341. July 2002 Enschede 1st Class gold 2B top panel of 4 stamps with BRIGHT VIOLET FLUOR. (Photo) (Ref 16926) £11.00
1342. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold short bands bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16214) £1.25
1343. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 2B short bands top (DEEGAM S16). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. SG e. (Ref 16215) £2.50
SOLD 1344. July 2002 Enschede 1st Class gold 2B top panel of 4 with short bands at top (DEEGAM S16). (Ref 16227) £19.50
1345. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 2B inset right band (DEEGAM I2). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16213) £2.50
SOLD 1346. July 2002 Enschede 1st Class gold 2B top panel of four with INSET RIGHT BAND. Very fine. (Ref 16226) £19.50
1347. 2002 Walsall 1st Class gold 2B very short at bottom only (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6x1st booklet. (Ref 16212) £1.50
1348. 2002 Walsall 1st NVI gold 2B bright fluor vertical pair with top stamp having very good short bands top and the bottom stamp having short bands top and two extra 1mm bands at top which have been displaced downwards from the stamp above. An excellent shift ex 6x1st book, DEEGAM 2B (INT). SG 2295 var. (Ref 16897) £7.00
1349. 2002 Walsall E 2B both bands very short at bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6xE book. (Ref 16211) £1.50
1350. 2002 Walsall 68p 2B both bands short at bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6x68p booklet. (Ref 16210) £3.75
HIGH VALUE CASTLES
1351. 1998 Post Office grille card showing £1, £1.50, £2 and £5 Castles to be issued 18th October. Code PL(P) 3591 9/88 CG(E) (Ref 11585) £7.00
1352. 1988 Castles £1 - £5. A superb unfolded horizontal gutter pair set of 4 values. Cat £80. SG 1410-13. (Ref 14880) £36.00
1353. 1988 £1 - £5 Castles. A superb unfolded vertical gutter pair set of 4 values. Caat £80. SG 1410-13. (Ref 14881) £36.00
1354. 1988 castle high values £1 - £5 set of 4 values in superb unmounted mint plate blocks of 4. SG 1410-3. (Ref 9371) £65.00
SOLD 1355. 1988 £1 with a 12mm downwards design shift. Carrickfergus Castle now appears quarter of the way down the stamp, rather than at the bottom. Superb. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1. (Photo) (Ref 14605) £225.00
1356. 1988 £1 with a 3mm perforation shift to the right. "C" of Carrickfergus now appears at right of stamp instead of left. A superb left hand marginal block of 4. (Singles £30) SG 1410 var. Spec UK1. (Ref 14614) £120.00
SOLD 1357. 1988 £1 Top right hand traffic light block of 4 with a 6.5mm design shift to the right. Perforations now cut through the centre of the Queen's Head. Superb and spectacular. (Singles £65). SG 1410 var. Spec UK1. (Ref 14607) £260.00
SOLD 1358. 1988 Castle PERFORATION SHIFT 8mm to the right and 2.5mm downwards. A spectacular top marginal example. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1 var. (Photo) (Ref 15270) £85.00
SOLD 1359. 1988 Castle £1 deep green. A superb and spectacular double design shift of 3 - 4mm downwards and 6mm to the left resulting in 'RRICKFERGUS' CA appearing through the horizontal perfs and part of the design appearing in the left hand margin. A superb bottom left hand corner marginal single from the central interpane gutter block. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1 var. (Ref 15271) £75.00
SOLD 1360. 1988 £1 Carrickfergus Castle block of 4 with traces of printing offset on reverse. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1 var. (Ref 15194) £17.50
1361. 1988 £1 Carrickfergus Castle plate 1H block of 4. A very fine example of this scarce printing. Cat £130. SG 1410. Spec UK1. (Ref 15193) £85.00
1362. 1988 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle with a 2mm upwards perforation shift resulting in perfs cutting through middle of inscription. Fine. SG 1411 var. Spec UK2 var. (Ref 15195) £12.50
SOLD 1363. 1988 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle with a double perforation shift of 3mm to the right and 2mm upwards. Inscription now appears at top and bottom of stamp. Very fine right hand marginal example. SG 1411 var. Spec UK2 var. (Ref 15196) £35.00
1364. 1988 £1.50 Castle on thicker glazed paper. A superb plate 2G cylinder block of 4. SG 1411 var. Spec UK2 var. (Ref 12403) £35.00
1365. 1988 £1.50 on thicker glazed paper plate 2F block of 4. A fine example of this difficult block. SG 1411 var. Spec UK2 var. (Ref 14633) £150.00
SOLD 1366. 1988 £2 Edinburgh Castle showing a faint offset of part of design on front of stamp. Ghosting of "EDINBURGH CASTLE" can be seen at top of stamp. Unusual. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 15198) £17.50
SOLD 1367. 1988 £2 Edinburgh Castle with a 3mm upwards perforation shift. Inscription now appears at top and bottom of stamp. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 15197) £25.00
SOLD 1368. 1988 £2 with a 4mm downwards design shift resulting in Edinburgh Castle appearing at the top of the stamp instead of the bottom. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 14628) £75.00
1369. 1988 £2 Castle with a 5mm perf shift to the left. Part of Queen's head now appears at left of stamp. Very fine. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3. (Photo) (Ref 14028) £120.00
1370. 1988 £2 Edinburgh Castle pale-bright blue shade. Very distinctive compared with normal. A fine single. (Gutter pairs £55, cross gutter block of 4 £110) SG 1412 var. (Ref 2922) £27.50
1371. 1988 £2 Castle on thicker glazed paper with low OBA resulting in a paler shade with distinctive creamier paper. Scarce. Cat £150. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Photo) (Ref 12860) £125.00
SOLD 1372. 1988 £2 Plate 2Q block of 4 with offset on gummed side affecting parts of 3 stamps (one almost complete). A superb exhibition item. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 14640) £375.00
1373. 1988 £2 Edinburgh Castle plate 1I block of 4. A very fine example of this scarce printing. Cat £125. SG 1412. Spec UK3. (Ref 15192) £85.00
1374. 1988 £5 Castle with 6mm design shift to left. Very fine. (An unfolded horizontal gutter pair £130). SG 1413 var. Spec UK4 var. (Photo) (Ref 14021) £65.00
1375. 1988 £5 Castle top marginal block of 4 showing a repeated blind hole at the top of each row of stamps. Unusual. SG 1413 var. Spec UK4 var. (Ref 15199) £55.00
1376. 1988 £5 Windsor Castle top marginal strip of 6 showing "WINDSOR CASTLE" inscription gradually sloping downwards until only half of inscription is visible on corner stamp. SG 1413 var. Spec UK4 var. (Ref 15211) £75.00
1377. 1988 Castle high value £5 plate blocks of 4. A set of five in the 5 plates issued 1C- 1G. Superb unmounted mint. SG 1413. Spec UK4. (Ref 9370) £170.00
1378. 1992 Post Office grille card showing £1, 31.50, £2 and £5 Castles to be issued 24th March. Code RMS 692a. (Ref 11623) £10.00
SOLD 1379. 1992 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing £1, £1.50, £2 and £5 Castles to be issued 24th March. Code RMS 692b. (Ref 14931) £20.00
1380. 1992 £1 - £5 Castle High Value set of 4 on first day cover, each cover cancelled with appropriate c.d.s. handstamp. SG 1611/4. (Ref 14465) £25.00
1381. 1992 Castles. A superb unfolded horizontal gutter pair set of 5 values. Cat £90. SG 1611-1614. (Ref 14888) £42.00
SOLD 1382. 1992 Castles. A superb unfolded vertical gutter pair set of 5 values. Cat £90. SG 1611-1614. (Ref 14889) £42.00
1383. 1992 £1 Castle. A fine unfolded gutter pair with constant variety "green circle in gutter". SG 1611. (Ref 4769) £4.75
SOLD 1384. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle bottom right hand corner marginal block of 4 with offset of gold head on each stamp. Very fine and unusual. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Ref 14587) £25.00
1385. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle with a 3mm upwards perforation shift resulting in the Carrickfergus Castle inscription appearing at the top of the stamp instead of the bottom. Nice variety. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Photo) (Ref 16367) £45.00
SOLD 1386. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle horizontal strip of 5 with an upwards perforation shft resulting in the 3 left-hand stamps having "Carrickfergus Castle" split between top and bottom of stamps and the other 2 stamps showing a lesser shift. Very fine. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Ref 14597) £135.00
1387. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle with a 4mm downwards perforation shift. Results in perforations cutting through the top of the tower, value and Queen's Head which also appear at the bottom of the stamp. Superb. (Block of 4 £260) SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Ref 14583) £65.00
1388. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle with an upwards design shift of approx. 5mm resulting in parts of the tower, value and Queen's Head appearing at the bottom of the stamp instead of the top. A superb variety. (Gutter pair £145) SG 1611 var. Spec UK5 var. (Photo) (Ref 16366) £75.00
1389. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle with a superb double perf shift of 3mm upwards and 4mm to the left. Results in parts of Queen's Head appearing at both left and right of stamp and "Carrickfergus Castle" appearing at both top and bottom. (Block of 4 £300) SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Photo) (Ref 14580) £75.00
SOLD 1390. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle with a 12mm downwards design shift. Results in £1 value and Queen's Head appearing in centre of stamp and "Carrickfergus Castle" inscription appearing approx one-third down the stamp. A superb marginal example of this spectacular variety. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Photo) (Ref 14582) £225.00
SOLD 1391. 1992 Castles £1 deep green. A superb plate 1B (2A underneath) block of 12 with SPECTACULAR PERFORATION ERROR CAUSED BY A PAPER CREASE results in dropped lower perforation and extra strike of perforator on row 10/1. Five of these were discovered on the first day of issue. SG 1611 var. (Ref 15251) £195.00
1392. 1992 £1 Castle plate 1K block of 4. A superb example of this difficult block. SG 1611. Spec UK5. (Ref 8158) £17.50
1393. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle plate 1R block of 4 with offset of gold head on each stamp. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5. (Ref 14589) £39.00
1394. 1992 £1 Carrickfergus Castle plate 1R block of 4 on CREAMY GUM/PAPER. A scarce block. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5 var. (Ref 15201) £125.00
SOLD 1395. 1992 £1 Castle plate 2B block of 4. A superb angled margin example of this very scarce plate. SG 1611. Spec UK5. (Photo) (Ref 14954) £250.00
1396. 1994 £1 Re-engraved Castle OPAQUE GUM. A very fine plate 3F block of 4. SG Spec UK6. (Ref 15203) £35.00
1397. 1994 £1 Re-engraved translucent paper/gum plate 3G block of 4. A superb example of this scarce block. SG Spec UK6. (Ref 14617) £35.00
1398. 1994 Re-engraved £1 translucent gum white paper plate 3H block of 4. Very fine. SG 1611 var. Spec UK6. (Ref 14821) £30.00
1399. 1994 Re-engraved £1 translucent gum on green tinted paper. A very fine plate 3H block of 4. (Singles £6.50) SG 1611 var. Spec UK6. (Ref 14822) £30.00
SOLD 1400. 1994 £1 Re-engraved Castle OPAQUE GUM. A superb plate 3I block of 4. Scarce. SG Spec UK6. (Ref 15204) £50.00
1401. 1992 £1.50 Re-engraved crimson with GOLD HEAD ON GUMMED SIDE. A good clear example of this variety which only affected a small part of the sheet found SG 1612 var. (Ref 17107) £17.50
1402. 1992 £1.50 Crimson WITH MAJOR 6MM DESIGN SHIFT TO THE RIGHT. A superb example. (Torn examples £5 each). SG 1612 var. (Photo) (Ref 5065) £60.00
1403. 1992 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle gutter block of 4 with 6mm design shift to the right. Spectacular. (Single gutter pair £120) SG 1612 vr. Spec UK7 var. (Ref 14598) £240.00
SOLD 1404. 1992 £1.50 with a double design shift of 3mm upwards and 5mm to the left. The Queen's Head is now split between the top 2 upper corners and the top is shaved off. A very fine bottom left hand marginal gutter single. SG 1612 var. Spec UK7 var. (Photo) (Ref 14611) £125.00
SOLD 1405. 1992 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle with a 6mm upwards perforation shift resulting in Caernarfon Castle appearing at top of stamp instead of bottom. Very fine and spectacular. (Block of 4 £500). SG 1612 var. Spec UK7 var. (Photo) (Ref 14585) £125.00
SOLD 1406. 1992 £1.50 right hand marginal pair with a double design shift of 5mm to the left and 4mm upwards. The left hand stamp shows parts of the Queen's Head in all 4 corners and the initial "C" of Carnaerfon at the right of the stamp. The right hand stamp is similar, but shows a gap at right where design has moved over. A very fine error. SG 1612 var. Spec UK7 var. (Photo) (Ref 14610) £225.00
1407. 1992 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle pale bright shade plate 2K block of 4. A superb example of this scarce block with normal for comparison. SG 1612 var. Spec UK7 var. (Ref 14590) £95.00
1408. 1992 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle plate 2U block of 4. A fine angled margin example of this scarce printing. SG 1612. Spec UK7. (Ref 14592) £195.00
1409. 1994 £1.50 re-engraved castle plate 2EE block of 4 with good offset of gold head on each stamp. SG 1612 var. Spec UK8. (Ref 15542) £85.00
1410. 1992 £1.50 Caernarfon Castle plate 2T block of 4. A superb example of this difficult block. SG 1612. Spec UK7 var. (Ref 14591) £45.00
1411. 1994 re-engraved £1.50 Castle block of 4 showing the missing chimney variety at left plus red cap on Queen's Head. Nice variety. (Singles £36.50) SG 1612 var. Spec UK8. (Ref 15205) £25.00
1412. 1994 Re-Engraved £1.50 Castle horizontal gutter pair with a 2.5mm downwards perforation shift causing the top of the Queen's Head to be shaved off. Very fine. SG 1612 var. Spec UK8 var. (Ref 15206) £12.00
1413. 1994 £1.50 Re-engraved Castle with a double perf shift of 3mm downwards and 3mm to the left. Nice little variety. SG 1612 var. Spec UK8 var. (Ref 15336) £35.00
1414. 1994 £1.50 Re-engraved Caernarfon Castle with a 4mm downwards design shift. Results in "Caernarfon Castle" mostly appearing at top of stamp instead of bottom. SG 1612 var. Spec UK8 var. (Ref 14578) £65.00
1415. 1994 £1.50 Re-engraved castle on white translucent paper/gum. A superb plate 4H block of 4. cat £24 SG 1612. Spec UK8. (Ref 8154) £15.00
SOLD 1416. 1994 Re-Engraved Castle £1.50 white translucent gum plate 4I block of 4. A superb example of this scarce block. SG Spec UK8. (Ref 15209) £65.00
SOLD 1417. 1994 Re-engraved Castle £1.50 plate 4G block of 4. A superb example of this rare block. SG Spec UK8. (Ref 15208) £175.00
1418. 1996 £1.50 Re-engraved castle on very brown PVA gum and distinct creamy paper. Superb singles ex early PVA printing plate 4J SG Spec UK9 var. (Ref 9919) £17.50
1419. 1996 £1.50 Re-engraved Castle PVA gum. A superb plate 4J block of 4. Scarce. SG Spec UK9. (Ref 9939) £65.00
1420. 1996 £1.50 Re-engraved Castle PVA gum. A superb plate 4M block of 4. Scarce. (Creased block £15). SG Spec UK9. (Ref 9922) £65.00
1421. 1996 £1.50 Re-engraved on very brown PVA gum and distinct creamy paper. A very fine plate 4L block of 4. SG Spec UK9 var. (Ref 14621) £75.00
1422. 1996 £1.50 Re-engraved Castle on very brown PVA gum and distinct creamy paper. A very fine plate 4M block of 4. SG Spec UK9 var. (Ref 11475) £85.00
1423. 1992 £2 Castle with 3mm perforation shift to the left, which results in part of the Queen's head appearing at the left of the stamp. A very fine used c.d.s. example on piece with two 5p's and a 4p stamp. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Ref 11431) £45.00
SOLD 1424. 1992 £2 Harrison Castle with complete off-set. A superb single showing almost mirror image quality. A stunning major error. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Photo) (Ref 15325) £225.00
SOLD 1425. 1992 £2 Harrison Castle with complete off-set. A superb vertical gutter pair showing almost mirror image quality. A stunning major error. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Ref 15346) £450.00
1426. 1992 £2 Harrison Castle with COMPLETE OFF-SET. The superb and unique top left hand corner marginal traffic light block of 4. A stunning major error. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Photo) (Ref 15328) £900.00
SOLD 1427. 1992 £2 Harrison Castle with COMPLETE OFF-SET. The unique interpanneau gutter block of 4 from the only sheet discovered of this stunning major error. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Ref 15366) £950.00
1428. 1994 £2 Re-engraved (white translucent gum) with a 4mm design shift to the left. Very fine. (Block of 4 £260). SG 1613 var. Spec UK11 var. (Photo) (Ref 14626) £65.00
1429. 1994 £2 re-engraved plate 3B block of 4 BRIGHT BLUE SHADE. A superb example of this scarce printing. SG Spec UK11. (Ref 15342) £60.00
1430. 1994 £2 re-engraved. A superb plate 3D block of 4. Scarce. SG 1613 var. Spec UK11. (Ref 14616) £85.00
SOLD 1431. 1994 £2 Re-engraved plate 3H block of 4. A very fine example of this rare plate wth angled margins. Cat £225. SG Spec UK11. (Ref 16889) £195.00
1432. 1994 £2 re-engraved plate 3I block of 4 BRIGHT BLUE SHADE. A superb example of this scarce printing. SG Spec UK11. (Ref 15338) £45.00
1433. 1994 £2 Re-engraved opaque gum. A superb plate 3L block of 4. Difficult. SG 1613 var. Spec UK11. (Ref 14639) £45.00
1434. 1994 £2 re-engraved plate 3K block of 4. A superb example of this scarce block. SG Spec UK11. (Ref 15340) £55.00
1435. 1994 £2 Re-engraved. A superb plate 4A block of 4. Scarce. SG 1613 var. Spec UK11. (Photo) (Ref 14638) £195.00
SOLD 1436. 1994 £2 Re-engraved castle on cream translucent paper/gum. A superb plate 4E block of 4. SG 1613. Spec UK11. (Ref 8162) £80.00
1437. 1996 £2 Re-etched Castle with very white translucent paper/gum. This has been chemically tested and is apparently the new PVA gum, but is visually different to anything we have seen before. Superb single. SG 1613 var. Spec UK12 var. (Ref 8433) £9.50
1438. 1996 £2 Re-engraved Castle PVA gum. A superb plate 4C block of 4. Scarce. SG Spec UK12. (Ref 9921) £45.00
1439. 1996 £2 re-engraved castle on very white translucent paper. A superb plate 4G block of 4. SG 1613. Spec UK11. (Ref 8163) £45.00
1440. 1995 £3 Cream gum top left hand corner marginal block of 4 with 3mm downwards perforation shift. Perforations now cut through top of tower and Queen's Head which appear at bottom of stamp. (Singles £35). SG 1613a var. Spec UK13 var. (Ref 14645) £140.00
1441. 1995 £3 Castle plate 1I CREAM GUM BLOCK OF 4. A superb example of this rare block. SG 1613a. Spec UK13. (Ref 15335) £95.00
1442. 1995 Harrisons £3 Castle on PVA GUM. Superb unmounted mint single. Cat £30. SG 1613a var. Spec UK14. (Ref 13662) £20.00
1443. 1995 Harrisons £3 Castle on PVA gum. A superb vertical unfolded gutter pair showing coloured horizontal bar in gutter. Very difficult. SG 1613a. Spec UK14. (Ref 13668) £50.00
1444. 1997 Harrisons £3 castle on PVA gum with a superb 8mm perforation shift to the right. part of tower and 'Car' of Carrickfergus now appears at right of stamp instead of left. (Block of 4 £350). SG 1613a var. Spec UK14. (Photo) (Ref 13189) £95.00
1445. 1995 Harrisons £3 Castle on PVA GUM. A superb 1M plate block of 4. Cat £120. SG 1613a var. Spec UK14 var. (Ref 13663) £85.00
SOLD 1446. 1992 £5 Castle plate 4G block of 4. A superb example of this rare printing. Cat £300. SG 1614. Spec UK15. (Ref 15337) £250.00
1447. 1994 £5 Re-engraved with a complete offset on the gummed side. A superb top marginal pair showing "Total Sheet Value", from the only sheet found. A superb error, one of the best examples we have seen on the castle design. (Singles £275). SG 1614 var. Spec UK16 var. (Photo) (Ref 15540) £550.00
1448. 1994 £5 Re-engraved with a complete offset on the gummed side. A superb vertical gutter pair from the only sheet found. A superb error, one of the best examples we have seen on the castle design. (sngles £275) SG 1614 var. Spec UK16 var. (Photo) (Ref 15538) £550.00
1449. 1997 Ensched‚ Castles set of 4 in interpanneau gutter blocks of 4. Superb. SG 1993/6. Spec UK17-20. (Ref 15365) £155.00
SOLD 1450. 1997 Ensched‚ Castles set of 4 in superb 1A1A plate blocks of 4 with angled margin. SG 1993/6. Spec UK17-20. (Ref 15320) £160.00
SOLD 1451. 1997 £2 Ensched‚ with gold (Queen's Head) omitted. A superb horizontal gutter pair of this major error. Cat £1100. (Singles £450) SG 1994a. Spec UK18a. (Photo) (Ref 14623) £900.00
1452. 1993 Post Office grille card showing the £10 stamp to be issued 2nd March. Code RMN 0493a. (Ref 11029) £15.00
1453. 1993 £10 Britannia illustrated first day cover with Philatelic Bureau special handstamp. Cat £15. SG Spec Booth 785b. (Ref 16344) £12.00
1454. 1993 £10 Britannia printed by Questa. A superb plate 5A block of 4. (Pairs available at £30) SG 1658. (Ref 11241) £55.00
ENSCHEDE & DE LA RUE INTAGLIO HIGH VALUES
SOLD 1455. 1999 Ensched‚ £3 dull violet cylinder 1 no dot box 6 block of six. A superb example of this scarce printing with angled margin. SG Y1802. Spec UC16. (Ref 14952) £65.00
1456. 2001 De La Rue £1.50 high