List 33 - Specialised QEII

List 33 - 2

1970-77 BRADBURY & HARRISON HIGH VALUES ELLIPTICAL PERF/PHOSPHOR COATED PAPER ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR 1971-98 DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR MILLENNIUM DEFINITIVES DE LA RUE/BYFLEET PRINTINGS SELF ADHESIVES HIGH VALUE CASTLES DECIMAL WILDINGS 1971-96 DECIMAL STITCHED BOOKLETS MACHINE VENDED FOLDED BOOKS 1976-89 FOLDED COUNTER BOOKLETS 1987-98 WINDOW BOOKLETS GREETING STAMPS & BOOKS SELF ADHESIVE BOOKLETS CHRISTMAS BOOKS 1978-2000 1984 ROYAL MAIL POSTAGE LABELS (FRAMA) I.O.M./JERSEY/GUERNSEY NORTHERN IRELAND SCOTLAND WALES 1971-98 DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES FIRST DAY COVERS PRESENTATION PACKS POSTAGE DUES Q.E.II REVENUES CINDERELLA & MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS

THE PENNY BLACK ANNIVERSARY DEFINITIVES

829. 1990 Post Office grille card showing penny black anniversary stamps to be issued 10th January. Code RMS 190a. (Ref 11435) £15.00

830. 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

831. 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

832. 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

833. 1990 20p 1d Black Anniversary marginal vertical pairs showing the tete-beche 'total sheet value. SG 1469. Spec W791. (Ref 6501) £6.00

834. 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 £7.95) SG 1470 var. Spec W792. (Ref 10654) £2.75

835. 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) £2.75

SOLD 836. 1990 1d Black miniature sheet with recess black shifted 1.5mm to the right which results in a 3 margin 1d black with extra large cream border at left. SG MS1501 var. (Ref 20300) £17.50

SOLD 837. 1990 1d Black miniature sheet with recess black shifted approx 2.5mm to the left which results in a 3 margin 1d black and the mane of the seahorse appearing in the perforations of the 20p stamp. SG MS1501 var. (Ref 20298) £37.00

838

SOLD 838. 1990 1d Black miniature sheet with RECESS PRINTED BLACK COLOUR SHIFT 4½mm to the left resulting in Seahorses mane appearing on corner of 20p stamp. SG 1501 var. (Photo) (Ref 15257) £95.00

SOLD 839. 1990 1d Black miniature sheet with a good cream shift to the left which results in a large cream border above and to the left of the 1d black. SG MS1501 var. (Ref 20299) £25.00

840. 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

1970-77 BRADBURY & HARRISON HIGH VALUES

SOLD 841. 1970 Official Post Office publicity photograph showing 10p, 20p and 50p high values and also 50p To Pay label. (Ref 18799) £10.00

842. 1970 20p Post Office Paper plate 25 block of 4. Cat £9. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 5718) £6.00

843. 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

844. 1970 Post Office Paper 20p olive-green plate 44A. A fine example of this scarce plate. SG Spec UC6. (Ref 3858) £50.00

845. 1973 20p Bradbury paper with a 2.5mm perforation shift to the right. Results in the perforations touching the '2' of 20p plus a narrow strip of green appearing at the right of the stamp. Nice variety.(Blocks of 4 £29) SG 830 var. Spec UC7 var. (Ref 19019) £7.50

846. 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

847. 1970 50p Post Office Paper plate 12. A very fine example of this scarce plate. Cat £70. SG Spec UC8. (Ref 14527) £45.00

848. 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

849. 1974 50p Bradbury Paper plate 19. A very fine example of this scarce plate. Cat. £110. SG Spec UC10. (Ref 10566) £85.00

850. 1973 £1 Black on Bradbury Paper. A superb plate 9 block of 4. SG UMC13. (Ref 5725) £8.00

SOLD 851. 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

852

SOLD 852. 1977 £1 Bright yellow-green and blackish olive COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A fine right hand margnal example of this rare major error. Cat. £750 SG 1026a. Spec U500a. (Photo) (Ref 17512) £450.00

853. 1977 £1 Bright yellow-green and blackish olive COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. Creased, otherwise a fine example of this rare major error. Cat. £675. SG 1026a. Spec U500a. (Ref 17503) £175.00

SOLD 854. 1977 £1 Bright yellow-green and blackish olive IMPERFORATE PROGRESSIVE HORIZONTAL GUTTER BLOCK OF 8 STAMPS. Contains four completely imperforate stamps, two partials and two normal stamps. The top row of stamps having slight creases, whilst the bottom row being the centre of the sheet is heavily creased. RARE. Cat £1,500. SG 1026a. Spec U500a. (Ref 17519) £375.00

855. 1983 A3 Post Office poster showing first day cover with new £1.30 definitive to be issued 3rd August. Code PL(P)30867/83 (Ref 18546) £10.00

856. 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

SOLD 857. 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

858. 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

SOLD 859. 1993 OFDP 35p yellow TII thicker value. A very fine good perf single ex vertical coil. Ct £7.50 (coil srips of 4 £16) SG Y1689. Spec U339. (Ref 20719) £4.00

860

SOLD 860. 1993 35p OFPP/DEX 'DL 500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. (numbers 2 - 10 available). (Good perf leader with 5 stamps £25/extra good perf singles £4) SG Y1683. Spec U339. (Photo) (Ref 11223) £22.00

SOLD 861. 1993 OFPP 41p Drab. A very fine good perf single ex vertical coil. Cat £7.50. (Coil strips of 4 £16). SG Y1697. Spec U369. (Ref 20720) £4.00

SOLD 862. 1993 41p PCP/DEX 'EL 500' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 - 10 available. (Good perf leader with 5 stamps £25/extra good singles £4). SG Y1704. Spec U355. (Ref 11224) £19.50

SOLD 863. 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

ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR

864. 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

865. 1993 Enschede yellow fluor basic set of 15 low values from 1p - 50p. SG Spec U68-U400. (Ref 12233) £10.50

866. 1994 Enschede 1p yellow fluor with varnished shift to give 2MM VARNISH STRIP AT RIGHT ONLY. (Blocks of 4 £10) SG Y1667 var. (Ref 7426) £2.50

867. 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

868. 1994 Questa 6p 2B yellow olive. A very fine well centred corner marginal example ex N. Ireland prestige book. Cat. £12. SG Y1748. Spec UG22. (Ref 20716) £5.00

869. 1995 Enschede 6p 2B (2mm varnished bands). Reduced very weak fluor (C3 phosphor). A superb cylinder 1 no dot block of 6. (Dot block £25). SG Spec U147Ab var. (Ref 19096) £22.00

870

SOLD 870. 1993 19p 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) £375.00

871. 1993 Harrisons 19p bistre PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb unmounted mint single of this difficult stamp. (Block of 4 £340) SG U1675Ey. Spec U263b Conn: RSF190NP. (Ref 9137) £85.00

872. 1993 19p CB Yellow fluor/opaque gum. A superb right hand marginal block of 6 showing the warrant No. 252 in the margin. (Sigles £2.50) SG Y1673 var. Spec U263 var. (Ref 8165) £15.00

873. 1994 19p Greenish olive OVERINKED (deep patches on Queen's cheek etc.) coil leader with 5 stamps attached. (Ref 6648) £20.00

874

874. 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 £30). SG 1665Ey. Spec UQA4a. (Photo) (Ref 6654) £125.00

SOLD 875. 1993 Questa 2nd class with PHOSPHOR BAR AT RIGHT due to 6mm phosphor displacement. A superb full perf example of this rare stamp. Ex a few booklet panes of 10 (DP194). SG Spec UQA4 var. (Ref 20099) £275.00

876. 1994c Questa 2nd class NVI forgery with dull u.v. reaction on the gummed side. Ex booklet panes of 10. Looks completely different to normal, source unknown An interesting and well executed forgery. (Ref 13476) £12.50

877. 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

878. 1994 Harrisons 25p yellow fluor BROAD BAND LEFT (clear of perfs). A superb example ex sheet cyl 7, warrant 253 printing. (Block of 4 £100) SG Y1677 var. Spec U290c Conn: RSF251BB. (Ref 8432) £25.00

879. 1993 Walsall 25p OFNP/PVA rose-red with ONE (SPLIT) BROAD BAND AT RIGHT. Ex some £1 books with 4mm phosphor band displacement. A very fine good perf example. (Trimmed singles £5) SG UG65 var. Spec Conn: WL250BB. (Ref 6308) £75.00

880. 1993 Walsall 25p OFNP/PVA rose-red with the 3 BAND VARIETY due to 2mm phosphor displacement. Ex a few £1 books (Trimmed examples £4) SG Spec UG65 var. (Ref 6309) £30.00

881. 1993 Walsall 1st Flame phosphor omitted. Shows tiny specks of the yellow fluor, but no afterglow. Ex booklet pane of 10. Perfect phosphor omitted stamps Cat. £190. SG 1666 var. Spec UWB5 var. (Ref 19067) £40.00

882

882. 1994 Walsall 1st Class NVI WITH ONE (SPLIT) BROAD BAND RIGHT yellow fluor. A very fine broad band, the right hand edge of the phosphor band being just clear of right perforation. (Block of 4 £180). Unpriced in SG. SG Spec UWB5b. (Photo) (Ref 8437) £45.00

883

883. 1993 Walsall 1st yellow fluor with superb variety. ONE SINGLE 3.5MM BAND RIGHT OF CENTRE. Very scarce, ex stamp 5 & 10 from the Free Postcard broad band book. SG Spec UWB5c (Conn: FSW1Bc). (Photo) (Ref 17212) £225.00

884. 1993 Walsall 1st Class 2 band yellow fluor. Band at right displaced to left, so well clear. Ex £2.50 3 band book. (DEEGAM type I2) SG Spec UWB5 var. (Ref 7775) £5.00

885. 1993 Ensched� 29p grey with 4mm varnished bands. A very fine cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with RE2 perf type. RARE. Cat £275. SG Y1679. Spec U314b. (Ref 13620) £225.00

886. 1995 Walsall 35p wider bands white gum/reduced yellow fluor. A fine well centred single ex £1.40 books DP207B. Cat in Connoisseur £3.50. (Block of 4 £10) SG Spec UG92 var CONN. WL352. (Ref 15172) £2.50

887. 1995 Walsall 41p drab white gum/reduced yellow fluor. A fine well centred full perf single. (Block of 4 £6). Cat. in Connoisseur £2.25. CONN. WL411 SG Spec UG109 var. (Ref 15175) £1.50

888. 1993 Walsall 41p drab, cream gum INSET RIGHT BAND ONLY (TYPE I2). A fine full perf single. Cat in Connoisseur £20. CONN. WL410(I2). SG Spec UG108 var. (Ref 15176) £12.50

ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR

889. 1995 Enschede blue fluor/blue gum basic set of 14 values from 1p - £1. SG Spec U69-U450. (Ref 12234) £15.00

890. 1996 Enschede blue fluor/white gum basic set of 16 values from 1p - £1. SG Spec U69A-U451. (Ref 12232) £18.00

891. 1996 Questa 1p 2B ellipse shade A(r) and non Novaglo phsphor. 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) £7.75

892

892. 1996 Questa 1p COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. Very slight trimming at left otherwise fine and extremely rare S/T to label. Ex £1 book DP243AN. With ellipse B(s) SG Y1743EY. Spec UG1a. (Photo) (Ref 20035) £495.00

893. 1996 Questa 1p ellipse A(r) ONE BROAD BAND AT RIGHT. Ex £1 book with misplaced bands. Fine with good perfs. RARE. (Trimmed perfs @ £55). SG Spec UG1c. (Ref 7770) £275.00

894

894. 1997 1p Computer engraved 2B blue fluor right hand marginal progressive horizontal strip of 8 containing 3 completely imperforate stamps, one part imperforate and 4 normals. Folded between stamps 5 and 6 causing slight creasing to one imperforate stamp, but contains one good horizontal pair and shows the progression of the error. SG Y1667. Spec U69B. (Photo) (Ref 19921) £495.00

SOLD 895. 1997 1p Computer engraved 2B blue fluor lower right hand corner progressive block of 56 containing 6 imperf stamps at top left of piece and six part imperfs, with the rest perforated normally. Two imperf stamps are slightly creased due to the central arrow fold, but contains two good imperforate pairs. SG Y1667. Spec U69B. (Ref 19912) £975.00

896. 1997 1p Computer engraved 2B blue fluor right hand marginal block of 12 containing 2 completely imperforate stamps, 2 part imperforate stamps and 8 normals. Folded between vertical rows 5 and 6 and heavily creased between horizontal rows 10 and 11 otherwise a fine example showing the progression of the error. SG Y1667. Spec U69B. (Ref 19929) £95.00

897

897. 1997 1p Computer engraved 2B blue fluor IMPERFORATE WARRANT 741 date 10/01/00 block of 8. Folded horizontally between the lower two pairs and through central marginal arrow. Shows the faintest traces of perf pressure marks vertically which does not detract from this unique block. SG Y1667. Spec U69B. (Photo) (Ref 19920) £1475.00

898. 1999 1p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Both bands short at top (DEEGAM S16). Ex some £1 booklets. SG Spec U69c var. (Ref 11270) £2.75

899. 1999 2p 2B Questa printing in gravure both bands short at top (DEEGAM type S16). SG Spec U85E. (Ref 11272) £3.00

900. 1997 Harrisons 6p yellow olive. A superb cyl 1 dot p47 block of 8 with missing extension hole at row 19 and blind hole opposite row 17 SG Spec Y1671 var. (Ref 11730) £6.50

901. 1995 19p Blue fluor CB 10,000 vertical coil leader. Unprinted on brown paper with 5 stamps attached. A very fine example of this rare coil leader (Ref 18731) £135.00

ELLIPTICAL PERF/YELLOW PHOSPHOR

902. 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

ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR

903

SOLD 903. 1999 De La Rue 19p CB cylinder 10 p46 dot block of 6 with angled margin. A scarce block. SG Y1675. Spec U263c. (Photo) (Ref 18859) £170.00

904. 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

905. 1999 19p CB Questa printing in gravure. Short band top plus additional 1mm band at top left and right. SG Spec U263D var. (Ref 11274) £3.00

906. 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

907. 2000 19p Walsall p14 right band short at top and inset (DEEGAM S7 I2). Ex Special By Design prestige book. SG Y1675 var. (Ref 11892) £4.25

908

908. 1996 Questa 20p MISSING PHOSPHOR. A superb full perf single ex £2 book. Cat. £200. (slightly trimmed singles £23) SG Y1751Ey. Spec UG51a. (Photo) (Ref 8525) £95.00

909

SOLD 909. 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

910

910. 1996 Harrisons 20p CB brilliant green. A fine left hand marginal imperforate horizontal pair, slight crease at top otherwise fine. Unpriced in SG. SG Y1675a var. Spec U272a. (Photo) (Ref 9141) £125.00

911

911. 1997 Harrisons 20p CB brilliant green computer etched image COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. Very fine. Cat. £375 SG Y1678a var. Spec U274a. (Photo) (Ref 20227) £325.00

SOLD 912. 1997 Harrison 20p bright green. A superb warrant 529 22-09-97 right margin block of 10, ex cyl 17. One we missed on N.I. SG Spec U274. (Ref 19090) £10.00

913. 1995 2nd NVI "CHAMBON" printing with 4.75mm blue fluor CB on cream paper. Ex 4x2nd Harrison book of 4 from Cyl B7. A scarce single, now listed in Gibbons. SG 1663a var. Spec UHA5a. (Ref 8692) £3.50

914. 1995 2nd NVI "CHAMBON" printing with 4.75mm blue fluor CB on white translucent paper. Ex 4x2nd Harrison book of 4 from Cyl B7. A scarce single, now listed in Gibbons. SG 1663a var. Spec UHA5a. (Ref 8691) £3.50

915. 1996 2nd Class Harrisons CB blue fluor computer etched/DEX gum, ex a few rolls of 1000. This elusive printing was a trial which was unintentionally released and soon withdrawn. A fine single. Cat £3 (coil strips of 4 £7). SG UHA7. (Ref 9154) £1.75

916. 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

917. 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

918. 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

919. 1998 2nd Class acid etched'Dextrin '1000' vertical coil leader. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1, 3, 5, 6 ,7, 8, 9 and 10 available. SG 1663a var. (Ref 11259) £7.00

920. 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) £6.50

921. 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

922. 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

923. 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. (Ref 14818) £15.00

924. 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

925. 2000 Questa gravure 2nd CB perf 15x14 short band at top with extra narrow band at right. Very fine single, ex £1 book. (Ref 13175) £7.50

926. 2000 Questa 2nd NVI narrow band right, short at top. A superb full perf single ex £2 book. (Ref 11833) £4.50

927. 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

928

928. 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. (Photo) (Ref 14310) £8.50

929. 1995 Harrison 25p rose-red COMPLETELY MISSING PHOSPHOR. A superb full perf single from the £1 book. Cat £24. (Trimmed perfs £1.20) SG Spec U291a Conn: RSF252NP. (Ref 7431) £7.50

930. 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. (Ref 11735) £20.00

931. 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

932. 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

933. 1996 Questa 26p MISSING PHOSPHOR. Ellipse type B(s). A superb full perf single ex £2 book. Cat. £50 (Trimmed examples £1) SG Y1753eY. Spec UG68a Conn: Q261NP. (Ref 8431) £10.00

934. 1996 Questa 26p 2B Novaglo phosphor/ellipse type B(s) both bands short at top ellipse type B(s), ex some £1 books (DEEGAM S16). Superb full perf singles. SG Y1753 var. Spec UG8 var. (Ref 9951) £7.50

935. 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) £6.50

936. 1997 Questa blue fluor 26p 2B Novaglo phosphor ellipse B(s) inset right band (DEEGAM I2). A very fine example with good perfs. S/T to 20p ex £1 book. Conn. Cat. Q261(I2) SG Spec UG68 var. (Ref 19998) £9.50

937. 1997 Harrisons 26p rust brown acid etched/PVA lay flat gum. A positional block of 8 showing the good constant flaw "missing bottom to 'P'" in value" ex Cyl 11 dot R.14/4. SG Spec U301A. (Ref 8821) £12.00

938

938. 1997 Harrisons/De La Rue 26p computer engraved 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE LEFT HAND MARGINAL PAIR. Very rare, only 12 horizontal and 3 vertical imperforate pairs are known. Unpriced in SG Cat. SG Y1683a. Spec U301Ba. (Photo) (Ref 20038) £750.00

939. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. short bands at bottom (DEEGAM S17) SG Y1678 var. Spec U301c var. (Ref 11275) £4.00

940. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Short bands top plus additional 1mm band at centre. SG Spec U301 var. (Ref 11276) £2.75

941. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in Gravure. Left band inset (DEEGAM I1). SG Spec U301c var. (Ref 11277) £4.50

942. 1999 26p 2B Questa printing in gravure. Right band inst (DEEGAM I2). SG Spec U301c. (Ref 11278) £3.00

943. 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

944. 1997 Enschede 1st class mini-sheet reprint with violet tinted bright fluor. Only discovered folded from greetings cards in Boots store. Difficult. SG 1666ma var. Spec UIPE1 var. (Ref 11825) £6.00

SOLD 945. 1997 Enschede 1st class mini-sheet reprint with distinctive BRIGHT TURQUOISE FLUOR. RARE only discovered folded from Greetings cards. SG 1666ma var. (Ref 20063) £175.00

946. 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

947. 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

948. 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) £15.00

949. 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

950. 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

951. 1998 1st Class 500 vertical coil leader with De La rue imprint without barcode. Fine with 5 stamps attached. Numbers 1 to 9 available. SG 1664a. (Ref 11352) £17.50

952. 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) £5.75

953. 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) £5.75

954. 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) £45.00

955

955. 2000 Questa 1st NVI blue fluor BROAD BAND LEFT. A superb full perf single ex £2 book. (Photo) (Ref 11835) £10.00

956. 2000 1st NVI BROAD BAND LEFT SHORT AT TOP. A superb full perf single, ex £2 book. (Ref 11834) £12.50

957. 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

958. 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

959. 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

1971-98 DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES

960. 2005 Enschede End of the War miniature sheet with short bands top (DEEGAM S16) affecting all 6 stamps. Superb. (Ref 20698) £12.50

961. 2005 Enschede End of the War miniature sheet with INSET RIGHT BAND (DEEGAM I2) affecting all 6 stamps. Superb. (Ref 20701) £12.50

ELLIPTICAL PERF/BLUE PHOSPHOR

962. 2005 Walsall 1st class gold 2B/50p 2B pair both SHORT BANDS BOTTOM (DEEGAM S17) ex Battle of Trafalgar multi-value pane, DP360. (Ref 20718) £7.50

963. 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

964. 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

965. 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

966. 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

967. 2001 De La Rue 40p 2B very pale shade. Ex part of cyl 1 p47 printing. Distinctive when compared with normal. Block of 4 £6) SG Spec Y1695 var. (Ref 14351) £1.50

SOLD 968. 1995 Enschede 41p 2B blue speckled fluor/CREAM GUM. A very fine cylinder 1 dot block of 6 with angled margins. Shows circular red checkers mark in the margin. SG Spec U370 var. (Ref 19098) £39.00

969. 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

970. 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) £2.50

971

971. 1997 Harrisons 43p Sepia cylinder 1 DOT p47 block of 6. A superb angled margin block. The dot being much scarcer than the no dot. SG Y1700. Spec U378. (Photo) (Ref 20162) £250.00

972. 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

973. 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

974. 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

975. 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

976. 1997 Harrison £1 bluish violet showing silvery iriodin ink stopping 1mm short of the top of the stamp, and overlapping by 1mm into the bottom border. Superb singles. SG Y1707 var. Spec U452 var. (Ref 11265) £3.75

977. 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

978

SOLD 978. 1997 Harrison £1 bluish violet IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. RARE, unpriced in SG. SG Y1707a. (Photo) (Ref 14630) £675.00

MILLENNIUM DEFINITIVES

979. Questa 1st Millennium definitive PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb full perf single ex booklet pane of 10. (block of 4 £17.50) SG 2124dEa. (Ref 11824) £4.50

980. 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

981. 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. (Ref 14334) £65.00

982

982. 2000 Walsall Millennium definitive 1st class perf 15x14 COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb full perf example of this very rare stamp. The more common Questa phosphor omitted were perf 14. Unpriced in SG Cat. SG 2124CEY. (Photo) (Ref 20171) £375.00

983. 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) £7.50

DE LA RUE/BYFLEET PRINTINGS

984

984. 2003 4p Intermediate paper 2B IMPERFORATE TOP MARGINAL HORIZONTAL PAIR. Shows very faint pressure marks vertically between the stamps which does not detract from this scarce imperforate. (Photo) (Ref 19901) £225.00

985. 2003 2nd NVI CB CREAMY WHITE GUM FROM THE 10,000 VERTICAL COIL. The only source of the Byfleet printing of the 2nd NVI, does not exist from sheets. Distinctly different from the previous 2nd NVI coil by the creamy white gum and typical Byfleet A2B bright fluor. Superb full perf singles. Coil strips pro-rata. (Ref 17933) £1.00

986. 2005 DLR 2nd class CB 1000 COIL LEADER with 5 stamps attached. Printed in blue on pale cream with bar code and logo in black. SG 1663A VAR. Spec UHA6 var. (Ref 20697) £8.50

987

987. 2003 D.L.R. Byfleet printing 2nd class CB 10,000 vertical coil leader. Printed in blue on pale cream with barfcode and De La Rue logo in black with 10 stamps attached. A very fine example of this rare coil leader. (Photo) (Ref 19931) £120.00

988. 2003 £1.50 Brown-red intermediate paper 11/04/03 date block of 8 with ½mm shift to the right of the iriodin ink. SG Y1708 var. (Ref 19093) £30.00

SELF ADHESIVES

989

989. 1997 Enschede 2nd class horizonal format self adhesive with LARGER IMAGE. The printed area normally measures 21mmx17mm. However, some used stamps postmarked Glasgow discovered with a larger 22mmx18mm printed area appear to be very rare as less than 20 copies are known. Not known mint. (DEEGAM N2.18.1C) SG Spec UJ2 var. (Photo) (Ref 19013) £150.00

990

990. 1998 Walsall 2nd class perf 14½x14 error which can be readily identified by "dagger perf" in corner. Scarce. Cat. £150 SG 2039b. (Photo) (Ref 18968) £110.00

991. 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

992

992. 1998 Walsall 1st class perf 14½x14 error which can be readily identified by "dagger perf" in corner. Scarce. Cat. £150 SG 2040b. (Photo) (Ref 16268) £110.00

993. 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

994. 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 14403) £9.50

995. 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. (Ref 13184) £35.00

996. 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

997. 2000 Walsall 2nd NVI CB on new paper which reacts green when viewed under short wave u.v. light. (Block of 4 £14) (Ref 13187) £3.75

998. 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

999. 2000 Questa 1st NVI inset LB (DEEGAM I1). A superb single ex sheet. (Block of 4 £6) (Ref 13178) £1.50

1000. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B inset RB (DEEGAM I2). A superb single, ex sheet. (Block of 4 £6) (Ref 13181) £1.50

1001

SOLD 1001. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A superb error, ex sheet (block of 4 £120). (Photo) (Ref 14384) £60.00

1002

1002. 2000 Questa 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. A superb and scarce item. SG 2040a. (Photo) (Ref 13695) £350.00

1003. 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. (Ref 13580) £5.00

1004

1004. 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

1005

1005. 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

1006. 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

1007. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb single example from the 12x1st booklet. (Block of 4 £135). SG SG2040Ey. (Ref 13701) £40.00

SOLD 1008. 2001 Walsall 1st NVI 2B COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE HORIZONTAL PAIR. A superb error ex 12x1st NVI booklet. (Photo) (Ref 13593) £195.00

1009

1009. 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

1010. 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

1011. 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

1012. 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

1013. May 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB short band bottom only (DEEGAM S2) bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. (Ref 16205) £20.00

1014. July 2002 Enschede 2nd class CB top pane of 4 stamps. (Ref 16228) £7.50

1015. 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

1016. 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

1017. 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

1018. May 2002 Enschede 1st class 2B inset band at left (DEEGAM I1) bottom left hand corner imprint block of 6. (Ref 16209) £20.00

1019. 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

1020. 2002 Walsall 1st Class gold 2B very short at bottom only (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6x1st booklet. (Ref 16212) £1.50

1021. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold short bands bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16214) £1.25

1022. 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

1023. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 2B inset right band (DEEGAM I2). A very fine single ex sheet of 100. (Ref 16213) £2.50

1024. July 2002 Enschede 1st Class gold 2B top panel of 4 stamps. (Ref 16229) £8.50

1025. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 2B top panel of 4 stamps with short bands at top (DEEGAM S14). (Ref 18980) £17.50

1026. July 2002 Enschede 1st class gold 2B top panel of 4 stamps with inset bands at right (DEEGAM I2) (Ref 18979) £17.50

1027. 2002 Walsall E 2B both bands very short at bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6xE book. (Ref 16211) £1.50

1028. 2002 Walsall 68p 2B both bands short at bottom (DEEGAM S17). A very fine single ex 6x68p booklet. (Ref 16210) £3.75

SOLD 1029. 2003 Walsall Non Real Network top panel showing the 04/01/04 error of date. The correct date should be 05 as all January 04 printings were still showing the Real Network logo. Unusual. SG 2295 var. (Ref 19924) £12.00

1030. 2005 Walsall self adhesive 2nd class CB DULL FLUOR DISTINCTIVE PALE SHADE WITH SHORT BAND BOTTOM (DEEGAM S2) ex 08/06/05 printing of the 100x2nd business sheet (block of 4 £7). Superb single. SG 2039 var. Spec UJ6 var. (Ref 20686) £1.75

1031

1031. 2005 Walsall self adhesive 2nd class CB dull fluor with SUPERB WEAK VERY SNOWY PRINT OF THE QUEEN'S HEAD RESULTING IN A VERY WHITE PATCHY PORTRAIT. Ex 100x2nd Business sheet. One of the best examples we have seen of this variety (block of 4 £12). Superb single. SG 2039 var. Spec UJ6 var. (Photo) (Ref 20687) £3.50

1032

1032. 2005 ENSCHEDE 2ND CLASS VERTICAL FORMAT EX VERTICAL ROLL OF 10,000. Supplied only to bulk users of the post. Noticeably different to the 1998 issue being a much brighter blue shade with a distinctive white head and WITH YELLOW BACKING PAPER, EVERY 10TH STAMP SHOWS AN INKJET NUMBER, WITH NUMBERS OVER 1,000 PROVING SOURCE. A SUPERB SRIP OF 10 SHOWING PRINT NUMBER (SUPERB SINGLES £1.25). (Photo) (Ref 20704) £12.50

1033

1033. 2005 Walsall Self Adhesive 2nd, 1st, Worldwide Postcard, Universal Europe, Universal Worldwide PUNCHED OUT singles with dull fluor on WHITE BACKING PAPER. tHE SET OF 5. (Photo) (Ref 20696) £7.50

HIGH VALUE CASTLES

1034. 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

1035

SOLD 1035. 1988 £1 Castle top marginal example with a double perforation shift of 4.5mm upwards and 4mm to the left. Results in "C" of Carrickfergus appearing at the right of the stamp instead of the left with the top of £1 and Queen's crown appearing at bottom of the stamp instead of the top. Spectacular. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1 var. (Photo) (Ref 20049) £95.00

1036

SOLD 1036. 1988 £1 Castle with a major 7mm perforation shift to the left. Results in most of the Queen's Head and "TLE" of Castle appearing at left of stamp instead of right. SG 1410 var. Spec UK1 var. (Photo) (Ref 20050) £95.00

1037. 1988 £2 Castle with a 4mm perforation shift to the left results in rear of Queen's Head appearing at left of stamp instead of right. Slight crease otherwise fine. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 20052) £45.00

1038

1038. 1988 £2 Castle block of 4 with a 4mm design shift to the right resulting in parts of the Queen's Head appearing at the left of the stamp. (Singles £50). SG 1412 var. Spec UK3. (Photo) (Ref 19040) £195.00

1039. 1988 £2 Castle horizontal gutter pair with a 3mm perforation shift to the left. Small part of design appears at left of stamp instead of right. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Ref 20053) £55.00

1040

SOLD 1040. 1988 £2 Castle with a double perforation shift of 4.5mm upwards and 3mm to the left results in perforations cutting through top of Queen's Head and value which appear at the bottom of the stamp. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Photo) (Ref 20054) £85.00

1041

SOLD 1041. 1988 £2 Castle on THICKER GLAZED PAPER. A very fine plate 1G block of 4. An extremely rare block. SG 1412 var. Spec UK3 var. (Photo) (Ref 20200) £850.00

1042

1042. 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

SOLD 1043. 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

1044. 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 1045. 1992 Post Office poster showing £1, £1.50, £2 and £5 Castles, presentation pack and FDC to be issued 24th March. Code RMS6921. (Ref 18798) £7.50

1046. 1992 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing £1, £1.50, £2 and £5 Castles to be issued 24th March. Code RMS 692b. (Ref 20241) £20.00

1047. 1992 Post Office poster showing £1, £1.50, £2 and £5 castles presentation pack and FDC to be issued 24th March. Reverse is printed in Japanese. Code RMS 692g. (Ref 20239) £20.00

1048. 1992 £2 Castle vertical strip of 3 showing an offset of the gold head and Edinburgh Castle inscription on the gummed side. Unusual. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10. (Ref 20229) £65.00

1049

SOLD 1049. 1992 £1 Castle with a 10mm upwards shift of the design resulting in value and Queen's Head appearing in centre of stamp. The elliptical perforations are one hole higher than normal indicating the error was caused by the sheet being perforated the wrong way round. Spectacular. SG 1611 var. Spec UK5 var. (Photo) (Ref 20031) £350.00

1050

1050. 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. (Photo) (Ref 14583) £65.00

1051

SOLD 1051. 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

1052

1052. 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

1053. 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

1054. 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

1055. 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

1056

1056. 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

1057

1057. 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. (Photo) (Ref 14578) £45.00

SOLD 1058. 1992 £2 Castle with a design shift of 3.5mm to the right and 2mm upwards which results in parts of the Queen's head and design appearing at left of stamp instead of right. SG 1613 var. Spec UK10. (Ref 20228) £55.00

1059

SOLD 1059. 1992 £2 Harrison Castle with complete off-set. A superb vertical gutter pair showing almost mirror image quality. A stunning major error. (singles £225) SG 1613 var. Spec UK10 var. (Photo) (Ref 15347) £450.00

1060

1060. 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

1061

SOLD 1061. 1994 £2 Re-engraved castle with a 4mm downwards shift of the design resulting in Edinburgh Castle inscription appearing at the top of the stamp instead of the bottom. Superb. SG 1613 var. Spec UK11. (Photo) (Ref 20032) £85.00

1062. 1995 Post Office grille card showing £1 and £3 castle definitives to be issued 22nd August. Code RMN 45a/95/P (Ref 12638) £12.00

1063

1063. 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

SOLD 1064. 1997 £3 Castle on PVA gum with a double design shift of 9mm to the left and 3mm upwards. Superb. SG 1613a. Spec UK14 var. (Ref 20033) £110.00

1065. 1992 £5 Castle with a 2mm upwards perforation shift which results in Windsor Castle appearing at top and bottom of stamp. SG 1614 var. Spec UK15 var. (Ref 20231) £35.00

1066. 1994 £5 Re-engraved Castle with gold head on gummed side. A very fine example withgood solid print of gold head. SG 1614 var. Spec UK16 var. (Ref 20232) £25.00

1067

1067. 1994 £5 Re-engraved castle with a complete off-set on the gummed side. A superb top marginal example showing the sheet value inscription from the only sheet found. SG 1614 var. Spec UK16 var. (Photo) (Ref 20164) £350.00

SOLD 1068. 1993 Official Post Office publicity photographs in colour and black and white showing the front and back of the £10 high value definitive issued 2nd March. (Ref 18801) £12.00

1069. 1993 Post Office grille card showing the £10 stamp to be issued 2nd March. Code RMN 0493a. (Ref 11029) £15.00

DECIMAL WILDINGS

1070. Sheet of watermarked '50' uncoated paper measuring 148mmx210mm. As used for the Wilding pane in The Queen's Accession prestige book. Superb, ideal for displaying. (Ref 15008) £3.50

1071. 2002 Wilding 2nd class CB DIAGONAL WATERMARK. A superb single within complete selvedge. Ex 'Gracious Accession' prestige booklet. SG 2258Ea. (Ref 15005) £2.95

1072. 2002 Wilding miniature sheet with missing corner perf pin between stamps 2, 3, 7 and 8. A superb example. SG MS2326 var. (Ref 16895) £8.50

1073. 2002 Wilding miniature sheet with downward phosphor shift resulting in the top row of stamps plus the 1p and 2p on bottom row having short bands top, (DEEGAM S16). A superb example. SG MS2326 var. (Ref 16896) £8.50

1074. 2002 Wilding miniature sheet with double phosphor shift, downwards and to the left resulting in short bands top to top row plus additional inset RB to 1st, 37p and 50p. SG MS2326 var. (Ref 16900) £12.50

1971-96 DECIMAL STITCHED BOOKLETS

1075

SOLD 1075. 1971 10p Booklet cover PROOF on white glazed paper for the original "London's First Pillar Box 1855" 10p issue. Rare, not often seen for the decimal issues. (Photo) (Ref 14713) £225.00

SOLD 1076. 1970c Post Office grille card showing "Stamp Books Save Time". Code PL1170. A fine and scarce early card. (Ref 18793) £60.00

SOLD 1077. 1971 Post Office grille card "Decimal Stamp Books" showing 50p, 30p, 25p and 10p values. Code PL1113A. A very fine and scarce early card. (Ref 18790) £55.00

1078. 1971c Post Office grille card "Time Savers" showing 50p, 30p, 25p and 10p. The first decimal stitched booklets. Minor faults otherwise fine. A scarce early card. Code PL1207. (Ref 18794) £40.00

1079. August 1972 10p stitched booklet packet label for 200 books. A fine u/m yellow label printed in black. Ex Len Newbery B.M. SPL2a(1) (Ref 10983) £1.75

1080. Decimal stitched booklet wrapper bands. A selection of 7 different. (Ref 3979) £7.00

1081. December 1971 10p booklet with both panes OCP/PVA. A fine example with full perfs on both panes. Difficult in this quality. SG DN51c. (Ref 13376) £30.00

1082. February 1972 10p booklet with both panes being FCP/PVA and having good pefs. Fine and complete. SG DN52. (Ref 13379) £20.00

SOLD 1083. April 1974 10p booklet with both panes being FCP/PVA. A very fine example. SG DN65. (Ref 13387) £12.00

SOLD 1084. December 1974 10p booklet with panes in reverse order (DP12/DP110). A very fine and fresh example of this RARE ERROR OF MAKEUP. Wilson Cat states probably between 5 and 15 known to exist. Cat £170. SG Spec DN69a. (Ref 10523) £120.00

1085. February 1971 25p booklet with good perfs on all panes. Very fine and difficult in this quality. SG Spec DH39. (Ref 13353) £12.00

SOLD 1086. August 1971 25p error of make up booklet containing UB30 (DP8) instead of UB29 (DP5). A fine and fresh example. Cat £20. SG DH42a. (Ref 14853) £17.50

1087. October 1972 25p booklet with the first pane DP16N/UB34a being phosphor omitted. A very fine and fresh booklet with superb full perfs on the error pane. SG Spec DH48 var. (Ref 16347) £30.00

SOLD 1088. December 1972 issue S 25p booklet with missing small 2 on 2½p pane. Very fine and fresh with good perfs on variety pane which is cat. £45. SG DH50 var. Spec UB33 var. (Ref 14420) £25.00

1089. December 1972 'SUPPLEMENTARY' 25p stitched booklet packet label for 200 books. A fine u/m lilac label printed in black. Ex Len Newbery. B.M. SPL5(1) (Ref 10984) £5.00

1090. June 1973 25p booklet containing UB35 (DP 16A) 2½p Alan T1 pane. The other two panes being on thin paper. A very fine booklet with good perfs on all panes. Scarce as such. perf type P2r. SG DH52 var. (Ref 13444) £135.00

1091. Feb 71 30p booklet. An outstanding book with both panes having the scarce perf type I(½v) at top. The two panes having superb full perfs and showing the listed variety `dark blue spots in neck R.1/1' SG Spec DQ56 UB36a. (Ref 4989) £195.00

1092. April 1971 30p '80 Years Of British Stamp Books' book with the first pane of 3p's PHOSPHOR OMITTED. Perf type PS. Slightly trimmed (perf 4.3.1.) otherwise fine and rare. Undercatalogued @ £250 SG DH40 var. Spec Pane X855IEy. (Ref 7458) £210.00

1093. october 1971 30p booklet. A very fine example with good perfs on both panes. SG DQ60. (Ref 13382) £12.00

1094. December 1972 30p Stitched booklet packet label for 200 books. A fine u/m pink label printed in black. Ex Len Newbery. B.M. SPL2(3) (Ref 10986) £5.00

SOLD 1095. August 1973 30p booklet with magenta front cover and purple back cover JET PHOSPHOR. Slight trimming on first pane, 2nd superb perfs. SG Spec DQ72. (Ref 1851) £8.50

1096. Spring 1974 30p booklet with the first pane being dextrin and the second PVA. Fine and difficult. SG DQ73a. (Ref 13367) £17.50

1097. September 1974 45p booklet with cream tinted phosphor on both panes. Very fine and fresh. SG Spec DS1. (Ref 14735) £100.00

1098. May 1971 50p error of make up booklet DP10/9/5/7 containing UB28 (DP5) instead of UB30 (DP8). A fine example of this scarce book. Cat £100. SG Spec DT2a. (Ref 12826) £85.00

1099. August 1971 50p Turquoise-green booklet with the first pane, 3px6 COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED (DP10/N) PERF P1r. Trimmed perfs at top but a rare pane contained in a fine and complete book. Cat. £275+ SG DT3 var. Spec UB39a. (Ref 19106) £175.00

1100. May 1973 50p booklet containing a ½p Rush Stamps pane PHOSPHOR OMITTED (UB25a). Slight trimming on two stamps otherwise fine and rare. Perf type PAP3. Cat £675 as a pane. DP13/N. SG Spec DT11 var. (Ref 13352) £300.00

1101. August 1973 50p JET PHOSPHOR ON ALL PANES booklet with the 5th interleaving pane being inverted. Very fine and unusual. SG Spec DT12 var. (Ref 18937) £85.00

1102. Autumn 1973 50p Stitched booklet packet label for 200 books. A fine pale green label printed in black. B.M. SPL2b(3) (Ref 10988) £4.00

1103. Autumn 1973 50p booklet with the second pane being dextrin (PDP). Fine and complete. SG DT13b. (Ref 13270) £20.00

SOLD 1104. September 1974 85p booklet with each pane being a full perf cylinder pane. Exceptionally scarce as such. SG DW1. (Ref 18948) £27.00

1105. 1972 £1 Wedgwood Publicity Booklet. Does not show value or contents line on front cover and contains no stamps. Fine and unusual. SG DX1 var. (Ref 20305) £75.00

1106. 1980 £3 Wedgwood with 10px9 pane PHOSHOR OMITTED. Fine and complete. SG UWB6a. Spec BM DP41. (Ref 2172) £35.00

1107. 1982 £4 Gibbons book with the first 15½px6 pane COMPLETELY MISSING PHOSPHOR. SG Spec DX3 UEP9a. (Ref 6106) £63.00

1108. 1982 £4 Gibbons booklet with the 12½px6 pane COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. SG Spec DX3 UEP10a. (Ref 14873) £38.00

SOLD 1109. 1982 £4 Gibbons booklet with both the 12½px6 pane and the 15½px9 pane being COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. Two error panes in one book are rare. SG DX3 var. Spec UEP10a/UEP12a. (Ref 19969) £135.00

1110. 1986 Post Office grille card showing 'The Story of the Times £5 prestige book issued 8th January. Code PL(P)3229 11/84CG(E) (Ref 11036) £7.00

1111. 1986 Post Office grille card advertising The Story Of British Rail £5 Prestige book issued 18th March. Code PL(P)3360 1/86 CG(E) (Ref 11037) £7.00

1112

SOLD 1112. 1986 £5 British Rail booklet with THE MULTI-VALUE PANE PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine well centred example of this extremely rare pane (DP88/N) SG DX7 var. Spec UEP27a. (Photo) (Ref 19992) £1250.00

1113. 1988 Post Office grille card for £5 Financial Times Prestige book issued 9th February. Code PL(P)3524 10/87CG(E) (Ref 11040) £7.00

SOLD 1114. 1972 Post Office grille card for £1 Wedgwood prestige book. Code PL1191/5/72 (Ref 17133) £29.00

SOLD 1115. 1989 Post Office grille card for £5 "The Scots Connection" prestige book issued 21st March. Also incuded is a black and white copy of book printed in Danish. Code PL(P)36432189 (Ref 20551) £15.00

SOLD 1116. 1990 Post Office grille poster "a Capital idea" showing London Life prestige book. Reverse is printed in French, Italian and German languages. Code RMS 590g (Ref 11927) £15.00

1117. 1991 Post Office grille card showing 'Agatha Christie' prestige book to be issued 19th March. Code RMS491a (Ref 11668) £12.00

1118. 1991 Post Office grille card showing Tolkien prestige book to be issued 27th October. Reverse is printed in French, German and Italian languages. Code RMN 1292/G (Ref 20247) £12.00

1119. 1992 Post Office grille card showing Wales prestige book issued 25th February. Code RMS 492a (Ref 18568) £7.50

SOLD 1120. 1992 Post Office grille card showing Wales prestige book to be issued 25th Februry. Reverse is printed in French, German and Italian languages. Code RMS 492g. (Ref 20550) £12.00

SOLD 1121. 1992 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing Wales prestige book issued 25th February. Code RMS 492b (Ref 20549) £22.00

SOLD 1122. 1993 Post Office grille card for Beatrix Potter prestige book issued 10th August. Code RMN 09939 (Ref 12631) £15.00

1123. 1993 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing Beatrix Potter prestige book to be issued 10th August. Code RMN 0993b. (Ref 20248) £20.00

1124. 1994 Post Office grille card showing N. Ireland prestige book to be issued 26th July. Code RMN 0894a (Ref 12252) £12.00

1125. 1994 Poster (approx 590mm x 425mm) advertising Nothern Ireland prestige stamp booklet to be issued 26th July. Code RMN 0894d. (Ref 20694) £7.00

1126. 1995 Post Office grille card showing National Trust prestige book to be issued 25th April. Code RMN595aP (Ref 17329) £7.50

1127. 1995 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing "National Trust" prestige book to be issued 25th April. Code RMN 595bp (Ref 20244) £20.00

SOLD 1128. 1996 £6.48 Football prestige book with panes DP238 and DP239 transposed. A very fine example of this error of make up. BM DB5(18)/3 SG DX18 var. (Ref 20304) £95.00

MACHINE VENDED FOLDED BOOKS

1129. 1978 10p Oasthouse MISCUT booklet. Very slight trimming at right otherwise a fine example. SG Spec FA4a. (Ref 20160) £50.00

SOLD 1130. 1978 10p N. Ireland MISCUT BOOKLET. A very fine good perf example of this scarce book. SG Spec FA5a. (Ref 20159) £135.00

1131

1131. 1979 10p Sussex MISCUT BOOKLET. Trimmed perfs at left otherwise a fine example of this rare book. The only source of this miscut pane with 'E' perforation. SG Spec FA9a. (Photo) (Ref 20156) £275.00

1132

SOLD 1132. 10p London January 1980 Jumelle misguillotined booklet resulting in 8p and label being in centre, with parts of four 1p's appearing at sides. Spectacular, of exhibition quality. SG FA11 var. (Photo) (Ref 14116) £395.00

1133. 1980 10p Chambon MISCUT BOOKLET very slight traces of trimming otherwise good perfs and a fine example of this scarce book. Cat £425.(BM DP36A/M) (Trimmed to a straight edge at left £85) SG Spec UMFB12A. (Ref 12154) £250.00

1134. National Postal Museum black and white photograph of the uncut 168 stamp registration sheet for the 1979-80 50p cylinder B11 B1B1 booklet with NPM handstamp on reverse. (Ref 12829) £7.50

1135

1135. 1979 50p Rolls Royce MISCUT BOOKLETS. One book having 64p worth of stamps, the other having 36p. Superb full perf examples of one of the greatest and most spectacular booklet rarities. Only 11½ pairs known. With clear Silvano Sorani certificate. Lightly signed in pencil on the inside of the covers. Pane UMFB9A/10A. SG Spec FB10a. (Photo) (Ref 15236) £4500.00

1136. 1981 50p Mugdock Castle. A fine pair of the scarce "P" PERF BOOKLETS. The book with the 11½p at right only exists with trimmed perfs, due to a badly worn or set comb perforator. SG Spec FB17 (DP49/A). (Ref 680) £95.00

SOLD 1137. 1984 50p 1st Orchid cylinder B27 B7 B8 upper pB57 displaced -21mm (under B27). Very slight trimming at right, otherwise fine and scarce. SG Spec FB27 DP70. (Ref 8621) £175.00

1138. 1985 50p 2nd Orchid (Lady's Slipper). The very scarce cylinder B26 B7 B9 lower. Full perfs. (Trimmed perfs £6) (Ref 5737) £27.00

1139

SOLD 1139. 1985 50p 3rd Orchid booklet. THE RARE UNSYNCHRONISED TOP MARGIN CYLINDER PAIR B26 B7 pB57 on one book and B8 on the other. An extremely rare error with quite good perfs on both books. It is believed only 6 pairs and one odd book are known. Cat £2000. All found in Folkestone, Kent. SG Spec UMFB34. (Photo) (Ref 14105) £1250.00

1140. 1985 50p Post Box book MISSING PHOSPHOR. Trimmed perfs, but one good stamp. (Ref 18565) £7.00

1141. 1985 50p 1st Pond Life MISSING PHOSPHOR cylinder B36 col 2 booklet. A superb full perf example of this scarce book. SG 32 var. Spec UFB38a. (Ref 10022) £95.00

1142. 1986 50p 2nd Pond Life booklet MAJOR ERROR printed on PHOSPHORISED PAPER & TWO BANDS (PCP1 + 2B). Trimmed perfs at left, but containing two good stamps. SG Spec UFB39a (DP82B). (Ref 5740) £120.00

1143. 1986 50p St. Albans PHOSPHOR OMITTED plain book. Trimmed perfs, but very scarce on this cover. SG Spec FB37 (DP93N). (Ref 8620) £135.00

1144. 1987 50p 2nd MCC (Ashes) booklet WITH OLD PHOSPHOR INK. A superb cyl B21 B4 B30 pB69 Col 1 example with good perfs. RARE. Ex Porsaa collection. SG Spec FB40 var (DP93). (Ref 8558) £295.00

1145. 1987 3rd MCC 50p REVERSED BAND ERROR. A superb plain booklet with full perforations. DP93C (Trimmed perfs £11) SG UMFB42cae. Spec FB41. (Ref 5743) £45.00

1146. 1987 50p Mount Stewart COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb well centred example with good perforations at bottom. SG UMFB41b. Spec BM: DP94/N. (Ref 20194) £225.00

1147

1147. 1987 50p Mount Stewart PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb cylinder B1 B43 B32 column 1 book wth full perforations at bottom edge of pane. SG X845saEY. Spec UMFB41b B.M. DP94B/N. (Photo) (Ref 17150) £325.00

1148. 1988 50p Yeoman of the Guard PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine cylinder B1 B16 column 2 booklet with good perforations. DP116/N (Trimmed perfs £5) SG Spec UMFB45a. (Ref 5744) £17.50

1149. 1989c £1 Dummy testing booklet for electrical vending machine containing gummed and perforated labels with a centre 4.5mm band printed in black ink. A fine cylinder B81 booklet. (Ref 13286) £35.00

1150

SOLD 1150. 1989 Walsall £1 4th Dickens litho PHOSPHOR OMITTED booklet. A superb plate W3W1W2W1 example with full perfs at bottom. Very rare, only two W3 plates were found. DP125/N SG X1051 1EY. Spec UHWM1a. (Photo) (Ref 14118) £1450.00

1151. 1990 50p 3rd Aeroplane booklet COMPLETELY MISSING PHOSPHOR. Fine with good perfs. (Trimmed perfs £12) SG Spec UFB69a FB57 (DP162N). (Ref 3302) £35.00

1152. 1990 £1 3rd Mills plain book COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine good perf example. SG X911mEy. Spec FH21. (Ref 20096) £60.00

1153. 1991 50p 1st Arch. MISCUT (shows cut line in centre). A very fine plain book with the usual trimmed perfs at left. The majority known are like this. (Arrow books £50) Cat £110. SG FB59 var. Spec UMFB49A (DP173M). (Ref 4968) £45.00

1154

1154. 1993 £1 4th University booklet Plate w2w3 containing the (split) broad band right pane. A superb full perf example. RARE. SG UHW8. Spec FH31 var. (Photo) (Ref 7533) £350.00

SOLD 1155. 1993 £2 1st Motorised cycle carrier cylinder B3 booklet with the scarce E1e perf type. very fine with quite good perfs. SG FW1. (Ref 10929) £60.00

1156. 1994 £2 2nd Experimental motor mail van cyl B3 booklet, E1e perf (extra hole at right). A very fine example of this scarce book with good perfs. DP206 SG FW2. (Ref 10895) £65.00

1157. 1994 £2 3rd experimental electric mail van cyl B3 booklet with blind hole left of stamp 3. Very fine with good perfs. DP206 SG FW3. (Ref 10909) £20.00

1158. 1994 £2 3rd Experimental Electric Mail Van cyl B3 booklet E1d perf (extra hole in centre). A very fine example with good perfs. DP206. (Trimmed £9) SG FW3. (Ref 10950) £27.00

1159. 1995 £1 MITCHELL/SPITFIRE (YELLOW FLUOR) 'MISCUT'. A fine plain example with slightly trimmed perfs on right hand side. SG UFB76A var. Spec (BM DP214AM). (Ref 7429) £95.00

1160

SOLD 1160. 1995 £1 MITCHELL/SPITFIRE yellow fluor MISCUT CYLINDER B6 COLUMN 3. Trimmed perfs t right, but a rarity, only 12 cylinder books are known. SG UFB76A var. Spec (BM DP214AM). (Photo) (Ref 7438) £350.00

1161. 2000 £2 (2x2nd, 6x1st) folded booklet with phosphor shift resulting in the 1st class stamps having BROAD BAND LEFT and the second class stamps having the CB displaced to the right. Superb full perf book. (Slight trimming at right £40). (Ref 11828) £65.00

1976-89 FOLDED COUNTER BOOKLETS

SOLD 1162. 1976 65p Cylinder 8 p27 no dot booklet. A very fine, well centred example of this scarce item with full perfs. (DP25). SG Spec FC1A. (Ref 13446) £225.00

1163. June 1977 70p left margin booklet with buff coloured tape repair affecting all 10 stamps. Scarce and unusual. SG Spec FD1A. (Ref 11187) £75.00

1164. 1978 70p Horse Shoeing left margin MISCUT CYLINDER 11 P27 NO DOT booklet. Very slight trimming on stamps 1 and 2 otherwise good perfs and scarce. SG Spec UFB5A (DP29M). (Ref 8597) £125.00

1165. 1978 70p Thatching left margin cylinder 11 p27 no dot. A very fine full perf example of this scarce book. (DP29). SG Spec FD3. (Ref 14246) £275.00

1166. 1978 90p Llangollen right margin. A very fine good perf example of this rare booklet. SG FG3B. (Ref 19469) £325.00

1167

1167. 1978 90p Llangollen. The difficult right margin with the very rare E2a perforation type. A superb full perf example of this rarity, with the column 4 triangle in the selvedge. SG Spec FG3B. (Photo) (Ref 10374) £450.00

1168. 1980 £1.20 Bottle Kilns left margin with the RARE "E2" PERFORATION TYPE. Superb with full perfs all round. SG Spec FJ3 var (BM DP39). (Ref 17218) £375.00

SOLD 1169. 1986 £1.20 Write-now right margin MISCUT plain book. Trimmed perfs at bottom otherwise fine and scarce. DP24A/M. SG FJ4B. (Ref 18929) £195.00

1170. 1986 £1.20 Write-now margin MISCUT plain book showing the central arrow. Trimmed perfs at bottom otherwise fine and scarce. DP124A/M. SG Spec FJ4B. (Ref 18934) £195.00

1171

SOLD 1171. 1986 £1.20 Write-now right margin MISCUT cylinder B12 pB62 book. Trimmed perfs at bottom otherwise fine and scarce. DP24A/M SG Spec FJ4B. (Photo) (Ref 18933) £475.00

1172. 1986 £1.20 National Gallery left margin cylinder B10 p-(D) booklet with the plain left margin booklet showing the displaced pB62 at row 2. Trimmed perfs as is normal for these rarities. (The displacement is -108mm) DP84. Cat. £650. SG Spec UFB40. (Ref 19976) £450.00

SOLD 1173. 1983 £1.25 4th SR/BR Clan Line right margin booklet showing the rare cyl B36 p-(D. A fine example with quite good perfs. Cat. £600. SG Spec FK8B. (Ref 19046) £425.00

1174. National Postal Museum black and white photograph of the uncut 120 stamp registration sheet for the 1981 £1.30 'Postal History Series' ex cyl B9B6 with NPM handstamp on reverse. Ideal for display purposes. (Ref 12648) £7.00

1175. 1985 £1.30 4th Trams right margin cylinder B12 pB49 booklet. A superb example of this rarity. SG Spec FL6B DP68A. (Ref 3688) £275.00

1176. 1982 £1.43 Dulac misplaced band cylinder B4 B2 pB50 booklet. Very slight trimming at top otherwise fine with good perfs. DP53B SG Spec FN2A (UMFB28a). (Ref 12746) £160.00

1177. 1983 £1.46 Seahorse correct rate right margin plain book with PHOSPHOR COMPLETELY OMITTED ON 3 16p STAMPS AND 4 12½p's and partially omitted on the other 3 16p's. Scarce, with good perfs. SG Spec UMFB33 var. (Ref 19974) £350.00

SOLD 1178. 1983 £1.60 Birthday Box right margin booklet with correct rates. Very fine good perf example of this difficult book. Cat. £120. SG FS1aB. (Ref 20103) £85.00

1179. 1984 £1.54 To Pay labels right margin plain book with a dry print of ink to inscription on inside cover causing it to be almost omitted. Slight trimming to perfs otherwise fine and unusual. With normal for comparison. SG FQ1B var. (Ref 11728) £25.00

1180. 1985 £1.54 Surface printed right margin booklet showing the marked catalogued flaws diagonal scratch R.2/5 and scratches opposite P R1/4. Superb full perf example. Cat at £21 SG FQ3B. Spec UMFB36b&c. (Ref 11185) £10.00

SOLD 1181. 1985 £1.55 Letters Abroad left margin booklet with the rare cylinder B14. Shows slight perforation separation between stamps 1 and 2 otherwise a fine good perf book. Cat. £325. SG Spec UFB36. (Ref 19972) £175.00

1182

SOLD 1182. 1985 £1.55 Letters Abroad left margin booklet with the rare cylinder B14. A very fine example with good perfs (DP69B). SG Spec UFB36. (Photo) (Ref 19971) £325.00

SOLD 1183. 1985 £1.70 Fan Letters right margin booklet with the scarce cylinder B20. A very fine good perf example. SG Spec UFB35. (Ref 19973) £120.00

SOLD 1184. 1988 £1.80 Linnean Society MISCUT left margin booklet. Trimmed perfs at bottom, as is normal for this book, otherwise a fine example. DP92B/M. Cat. £110. SG Spec FU6aB UFB45A. (Ref 20102) £45.00

1185. 1979 £1.80 Christmas cylinder B5B4 pB23 dot miscut booklet. Very fine with full perfs. SG FX2a. (Ref 11727) £145.00

1186

SOLD 1186. 1979 Christmas £1.80. A magnificent pair of books showing the RARE UNSYNCHRONISED DOT INK CYLINDER NUMBERS. Both books are well centred with good perforatons. Very fine and rare. Cat £3,400. (DP37A) SG Spec UMFB13. (Photo) (Ref 13153) £1450.00

1187. 1982 Christmas. A superb cylindr B23 B21 phos B54 booklet with full perfs. Scarce. Dp59. Cat £160. SG Spec FX5. (Ref 6096) £95.00

1188. 1983 Christmas booklet. A fine example with good perfs of the difficult cylinder B40 pB36. DP67 SG Spec UFB29. (Ref 12120) £25.00

SOLD 1189. 1983 £2.20 Christmas. Cylinder B40 p-(D) booklet together with the plain book showing the displaced phosphor number pB36. Trimmed perfs on the cylinder book otherwise a very fine and rare pair. Cat. £650. SG Spec FX6 (DP67). (Ref 18927) £395.00

1190. 1983 £2.50 Christmas cyl B42 pB49 booklet. A fine, good perf example of this rare booklet. SG Spec FX6. (Ref 11444) £165.00

1191. 1997 Post Office grille card showing 10x1st and 20x2nd Class Christmas book to be issued 27th October. Code RMN/124/97/A4 (Ref 11571) £12.00

1192. 1999 Post Office poster showing 10x1st and 20x2nd Christmas booklets. Code RMN/175/99/A4. (Ref 20240) £15.00

1987-98 WINDOW BOOKLETS

SOLD 1193. 1988 T3 £1.40 Harrison COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED cylinder B29 book. a very fine example of this scarce item with full perfs at right. SG 903pEY. Spec UFB64a. (Ref 20018) £250.00

1194. 1989 Type 4 Walsall 4x1st class w2w4 + BAR booklet. A superb example of this scarce book. Cat £200. SG Spec HB1 DP 129. (Ref 9035) £95.00

1195. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Walsall £2 plate w1w2w1 + BAR booklet. A very fine example of this scarce book. SG Spec WP812. (Ref 18983) £135.00

1196. 1990 1d Black Anniversary Questa £2 booklet on ACP 'brighter paper'. Slight trimming at bottom otherwise a very fine example of this rare book. DP151. SG JD2 var. (Ref 8972) £450.00

1197

SOLD 1197. 1990 T5 Walsall 4x2nd plate w1w1w1 + BAR booklet with sickle tab. A very fine good perf example of this rare book. SG Spec HA3 var. (Photo) (Ref 18989) £125.00

1198. 1990 T5 Walsall 4x2nd w2w1w2 'sickle tab' booklet. A superb example of this scarce book. SG Spec HA3 DP 156. (Ref 9025) £35.00

1199. 1992 T5D Walsall 10x1st plate w12w10w12. A superb example of this scarce plate number. SG Spec HD5c. (Ref 10867) £110.00

1200. 1993 Type 7(2A) Rupert promotional w26w15w21 booklet showing the sliced 'w' of w21 attached to cover by glue spots under selvedge. A superb full perf example of this scarce variety. MCC Cat. £45 SG Spec HD12 var. (Ref 8789) £25.00

SOLD 1201. 1994 Post Office poster "Buying stamps" advertising the advantages of buying booklets from P.O. Code POS72/94. (Ref 20557) £15.00

1202. 1994c Questa 2nd Class 'distinctive deep shade' forgery booklet pane of 10. Completely different to normal, source unknown. A fine good perf example of this well executed forgery. (Ref 19010) £175.00

1203. 1995 Type 9 yellow fluor Questa 10x2nd booklet white gum, reduced yellow fluor with the rare ellipse type B(s). A superb plae Q20 Q20 pQ2 book with good perfs. RARE. SG HC13. (Ref 18660) £250.00

1204. 1995 T9 Yellow fluor Walsall 4x1st plate W29W37W38 on rougher cream card. A superb well centred full perf example of this difficult book. DP200B Cat £22 SG Spec HB8 (UIPW19). (Ref 10877) £12.00

1205

SOLD 1205. 1995 Type 7(6) 10x1st Thorntons Chocolates plate w39w27w34. A superb full perf example of this rarity. SG HD23. (Photo) (Ref 20149) £450.00

1206. 1996 Post Office grille card for T7(11) 10x1st Disney World Offer 'Win a family trip to Florida etc.' Code RMN/301/96/A4. (Ref 11611) £7.00

1207. 1997 T9A Non olympic initial Walsall 4x2nd novaglo plate w14w19 booklet. A very fine example of this scarce printing with full perfs. SG HA11. (Ref 17902) £150.00

1208. 1997 Type 9B Walsall 10x1st Gold w2w2 booklet with the very scarce COMB PERF. A superb full perf example. SG HD42 var. (Ref 11287) £130.00

1209. 1998 Type 9E Walsall 4x2nd narrower cover plate W5. A superb good perf example of this scarce printing. (Slightly trimmed £45). (Ref 13202) £125.00

1210. 2000 Type 9E Questa 10x1st Millennum definitive plain book PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine example with good perfs. DP302/N (Ref 11784) £40.00

1211

SOLD 1211. March 2000 Walsall 10x1st perf 15x14 Millennium definitive plain book containing 6 COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED SINGLES (SG 2124CEY), two stamps LEFT BAND OMITTED and two stamps partials. A superb full perf example of this very rare book. The more common Questa phosphor omitted were perf 14. The singles are unpriced in SG. Cat. Neatly mounted on an album page. SG HD53 var. (Photo) (Ref 20170) £3250.00

GREETING STAMPS & BOOKS

1212. 1992 Post Office Welsh language grille card showing 10x1st 'memories' greetings booklet to be issued 28th January. code RMS 292b. (Ref 11604) £20.00

1213. 1992 Free standing showcard on thick board showing 10x1st Memories greetings book, first day cover and presentation pack to be issued 28th January. Code RMS 292h. (Ref 18529) £15.00

1214. Two 1995 Official Post Office publicity colour photographs showing 10x1st Greetings booklet to be issued 21st March. (Ref 18806) £15.00

1215. 1995 Post Office philatelic A4 poster showing 10x1st Artists greetings book to be issued 21st March code RMN395gP (Ref 17294) £7.00

1216

SOLD 1216. 1995 Greetings in Art booklet with SILVER (QUEEN'S HEAD AND 1ST) AND PHOSPHOR OMITTED. The yellow strip on cover is slightly creased and stamps adjoining selvedge show some separation otherwise a fine and complete book with all 10 stamps having full perforations. A very rare MAJOR ERROR of which approximately on 7 or 8 complete books have been found. Cat £8,000. SG 1858ab. (Photo) (Ref 15669) £5500.00

1217. 1995 Artists reprint with blue fluor 10x1st plate w12w12w14w12w12. A fine example of this scarce booklet. SG KX7a. (Ref 13303) £65.00

1218. 1996 Post Office grille card '10 free smiles' etc. showing 10x1st Cartoons greetings book. code RMN/102/96/P1 (Ref 11614) £12.00

1219. 1996 Free standing showcard on thick board showing 10x1st Cartoons book, presenttion pack, first day envelope and postcards to be issued 26th February. Code RMN/2/96/h/P. (Ref 18528) £15.00

SOLD 1220. 1996 Cartoons reprint with two phosphor bands plate w9w7w6w6w7w7. Superb full perf example of this book. SG KX8a. (Ref 9945) £22.00

SELF ADHESIVE BOOKLETS

1221. 2001 Walsall 6x1st COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE plain book. A superb example of this spectacular and rare item. SG MB1 var. (Ref 20024) £550.00

1222

1222. Jan 2001 Questa 12x2nd COMPLETELY IMPERFORATE PLAIN BOOK. Shows creasing to stamp 6 where lucky finder attempted to remove a stamp, otherwise a fine example of this error. SG ME1 var. (Photo) (Ref 16577) £600.00

1223. 2001 (April) £1.62 (6x1st) Submarine. A superb cylinder Q1 pQ1 Q1Q1Q1Q1 book. Cat £75. SG PM2. Spec (BM SP16). (Ref 17120) £45.00

1224. 2001 (Oct) Flags & Ensigns. A superb cylinder Q1 pQ1 Q1Q1Q1Q1Q1 book. Cat £22. (Plain book £9.50) SG PM4. Spec BM SP18. (Ref 17121) £9.75

1225. W H Smith till surround promoting 6x1st Queen Victoria self adhesive booklet. Very fine and unusual. (Ref 17130) £10.00

1226. 2002 6x2nd/12x2nd and 6x1st/12x1st sample tent cards for self adhesives reprinted to show bar codes inside the pair. (Ref 16907) £4.50

1227. 2002 World Cup 6x1st cylinder W1W1W1W1W1W1 booklet with short bands bottom (DEEGAM S17) on bottom 2 definitives plus commemoratives. (Ref 16223) £8.50

1228. 2002 6xE, 6x42 and 6x68 booklet till cards encapsulated in plastic with bar codes. Perfect unusued examples. Scarce. The set of 3. (Ref 16919) £30.00

1229. July 2002 Walsall 6xE plain book with SINGLE NOTCH IN TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER IN ERROR as used on 1st class booklets to facilitate identification by the blind. Very scarce. SG MH1 var. (Ref 20706) £55.00

1230. Christmas 2002 24x2nd/12x1st "And A £1 Million Gamecard" till card encapsulated in plastic with bar codes. Perfect unused example. (Ref 16924) £6.00

1231. 2002 Christmas 12x1st cylinder 1A2B1C2D1E2F p22 booklet. A superb example of this scarce cylinder number. SG LX23. (Ref 16922) £30.00

1232. 2004 Non Real Network Walsall 6x1st revised cover dull fluor plain book with GOOD SHORT BANDS BOTTOM ONLY (DEEGAM S17) on all six stamps. Very fine. SG Spec MB4 var. (Ref 20702) £6.50

1233. 2004 Non Real Network Walsall 6x1st revised cover dull fluor plate W3 pW2 booklet WITH GOOD SHORT BANDS BOTTOM ONLY (DEEGAM S17) on all six stamps. Very fine. SG Spec MB4 var. (Ref 20703) £7.50

1234. 2004 Non real Network 4xEurope dull fluor plain book with DISTINCTIVE WEAK DRY PRINT WHICH gives the Queen's Head a white spotty appearance and causes PART OF THE DIADEM, FRONT OF THE CROWN AND FRONT LINE OF DRESS TO BE OMITTED. Also shows short bands bottom on lower 2 stamps. SG MI2 var. (Ref 20700) £15.00

1235. 2004 Non Real Network 4xEurope dull fluor plate W2W2 pW1 book with DISTINCTIVE WEAK DRY PRINT WHICH GIVES THE QUEEN'S HEAD A WHITE SPOTTY APPEARANCE AND CAUSES PART OF THE DIADEM, FRONT OF THE CROWN AND FRONT LINE OF DRESS TO BE OMITTED. Also shows short bands bottom and lower 2 stamps. SG MI2 var. (Ref 20699) £17.50

CHRISTMAS BOOKS 1978-2000

1236. Christmas 2004 24x2nd/12x1st booklet till card encapsulated in plastic. Perfect unused example. (Ref 19925) £5.00

1237. Christmas 2005 24x2nd/12x1st booklet till card encapsulated in plastic. A perfect unused example. (Ref 20715) £5.00

1984 ROYAL MAIL POSTAGE LABELS (FRAMA)

1238. 1984 Frama label with 0.00 ERROR OF VALUE. Superb. SG Spec Y1a. (Ref 20359) £45.00

SOLD 1239. 1984 Frama label 0.00 ERROR OF VALUE ON WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Very scarce. SG Spec Y1ba. (Ref 20387) £175.00

1240

SOLD 1240. 1984 Frama label 0.00 ERROR OF VALUE ON WINDSOR WHITE PAPER with excellent offset on reverse side. Superb and rare. SG Spec Y1ba var. (Photo) (Ref 20388) £250.00

SOLD 1241. 1984 Frama label 0.00 ERROR OF VALUE with superb offset on the gummed side. Fine and very scarce. SG Spec Y1a var. (Ref 20361) £95.00

SOLD 1242. 1984 ½p Frama label with black tape repair (coil join) across a tear in the paper. Unusual. SG Spec Y1 var. (Ref 20362) £25.00

1243

SOLD 1243. 1984 ½p Frama label on "WINDSOR WHITE PAPER" printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Scarce. SG Spec UY1b. (Photo) (Ref 20363) £110.00

SOLD 1244. 1984 1p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Scarce. SG Spec Y2a. (Ref 20370) £110.00

SOLD 1245. 1984 2p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. SG Spec Y4a. (Ref 20364) £110.00

SOLD 1246. 1984 5p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare. Uncatalogued by SG. SG Spec Y10? var. (Ref 20365) £135.00

1247

SOLD 1247. 1984 8½p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare and uncatalogued. SG Spec Y17? var. (Photo) (Ref 20371) £135.00

SOLD 1248. 1984 10p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare. Uncatalogued by SG. SG Spec Y20? var. (Ref 20366) £135.00

1249. 1984 12½p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Scarce. Cat. £100 SG Spec Y25a. (Ref 20367) £95.00

SOLD 1250. 1984 13p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y26 var. (Ref 20368) £135.00

1251. 1984 16p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare. Unpriced in SG. SG Spec Y32a. (Ref 20372) £135.00

1252

SOLD 1252. 1984 17p Frama label on WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. Printed on plain white, ungummed paper which an engineer left in the machine at Windsor by mistake. Rare and uncatalogued. SG Spec Y34+. (Photo) (Ref 20369) £135.00

SOLD 1253. 1984 25p Frama label ERROR OF VALUE. The result of a coin becoming stuck in the mechanism, the value of which was accumulated on to the face value of the label produced. Scarce. (Ref 20390) £125.00

1254

SOLD 1254. 1984 2.90 FRAMA LABEL ERROR OF VALUE ON WINDSOR WHITE PAPER. The result of a coin becoming stuck in the mechanism, the value of which was accumulated on to the face value of the next label produced. £2.90 being the highest value known to exist on Windsor white paper. Extremely rare, possibly unique. (Photo) (Ref 20391) £295.00

SOLD 1255. 1984 Frama label WINDSOR WHITE strip of testing paper (140mm) showing the "0.00" label at one end printed on top of 11½p label giving a double impression. Fine and rare. (Ref 20373) £95.00

SOLD 1256. 1984 3p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Catalogued £300. SG Spec Y6a. (Ref 20378) £225.00

SOLD 1257. 1984 4½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued by SG. SG Spec Y9? var. (Ref 20380) £275.00

1258

SOLD 1258. 1984 5½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y11? var. (Photo) (Ref 20377) £275.00

SOLD 1259. 1984 7½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y15+(?) var. (Ref 20376) £275.00

SOLD 1260. 1984 10½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued SG Spec Y21? (var). (Ref 20386) £275.00

SOLD 1261. 1984 11p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued SG Spec Y22? (var). (Ref 20385) £275.00

SOLD 1262. 1984 12p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y24? var. (Ref 20379) £275.00

SOLD 1263. 1984 12½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y25b. (Ref 20374) £225.00

SOLD 1264. 1984 13½p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y27? var. (Ref 20375) £275.00

SOLD 1265. 1984 14p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y28? var. (Ref 20381) £275.00

1266

SOLD 1266. 1984 14p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Uncatalogued. SG Spec Y29? var. (Photo) (Ref 20382) £275.00

SOLD 1267. 1984 16p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE with offset on front security side. A very fine error. SG Spec Y32b? var. (Ref 20389) £175.00

SOLD 1268. 1984 16p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. SG Spec Y32b. (Ref 20383) £225.00

SOLD 1269. 1984 17p Frama label PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE. In late August 1984 the London machine had a roll of paper inserted incorrectly which resulted in labels being printed on the gummed side. The error was rectified quickly and very few are known to exist. A rare and excellent variety. Catalogued £300. SG Spec Y34b. (Ref 20384) £250.00

SOLD 1270. 1984 Frama label 0.00 ERROR OF VALUE printed on paper with SECURITY BACKGROUND OMITTED. Superb error. Rare. SG Spec Y1+. (Ref 20396) £135.00

SOLD 1271. 1984 20p Frama label ERROR OF VALUE PRINTED ON PAPER WITHOUT SECURITY BACKGROUND. It is believed only 5 overvalues exist on this paper which has the grey-green wavy line security print omitted. Rare, possible unique. (Ref 20393) £175.00

1272

SOLD 1272. 1984 24p Frama label ERROR OF VALUE PRINTED ON PAPER WITHOUT SECURITY BACKGROUND. It is believed only 5 overvalues exist on this paper which has the grey-green wavy line security print omitted. Rare, possible unique. (Photo) (Ref 20394) £175.00

SOLD 1273. 1984 25p Frama label ERROR OF VALUE PRINTED ON PAPER WITHOUT SECURITY BACKGROUND. It is believed only 5 overvalues exist on this paper which has the grey-green wavy line security print omitted. Rare, possible unique. (Ref 20395) £175.00

SOLD 1274. 1984 Frama label with PRINTING OMITTED. The result of the red ink running out. Nice variety. (Ref 20360) £45.00

SOLD 1275. 1984 ½p - 16p Frama label set of 32 values printed on paper with SECURITY BACKGROUND AND PHOSPHOR OMITTED. These labels emanate from the Cambridge machine and are thought to come from the end of a roll. They are on normal gummed paper, but are missing the grey-green wavy line security print. Very rare, it is believed that less than 100 labels exist. This being one of the few known sets. SG Spec Y1 - Y32. (Ref 20358) £2950.00

SOLD 1276. 1984 FRAMA COLLECTION housed in a black Lindner boxed album. Contains basic sets. 0.00 labels, roll ends, inking errors, National Postal Museum specimen labels, PHQ cards, F.D.C.'s, relative ephemera etc. A superb well written up collection being an excellent basis for expansion. SG Spec Y1-Y34. (Ref 20460) £425.00

I.O.M./JERSEY/GUERNSEY

1277. 1963 Isle of Man 3d chalky pair bottom marginal positional block of 4 showing the minor constant flaw "fine curved line to right of second link from bottom and left". R.19/6. Very fine unmounted mint. SG 2a var. Spec XM3 var. (Ref 19455) £27.50

1278. 1963 Isle of Man 3d chalky paper cylinder 1 no dot block of 6. Very fine unmounted mint example with angled margin. Scarce. Cat. £100. SG 2a. Spec XM3. (Ref 19456) £95.00

1279. 1968 Isle of Man 4d olive-sepia PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine unmounted mint example. Cat £22. (The superb block of 4 £38) SG 5Ey. Spec XM9a. (Ref 659) £5.50

1280

SOLD 1280. 1968 Isle of Man 5d COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb perfectly centred single. SG 7Ey. Spec XM11a. (Photo) (Ref 18936) £145.00

SOLD 1281. 1958 Jersey 3d Crowns cream paper. A very fine cylinder 1 no dot block of 9 showing the "Halbord" flaw R.20/3. Mounted on one stamp. SG 10. Spec XJ2b. (Ref 18765) £15.00

1282. 1969 Jersey 4d bright vermilion. A superb unmounted mint cyl 1 no dot block of 6. SG 13. Spec XJ8. (Ref 8899) £2.00

NORTHERN IRELAND

1283. 1968 N. Ireland 4d 2B olive-sepia. A superb unmounted mint cyl 1 no dot or dot block of 6. SG NI8. Spec XN8. (Ref 8905) £1.75

1284. 1967 N. Ireland 1/6 2B. A superb unmounted mint cyl 1 no dot block of 6. SG NI6. Spec XN16. (Ref 8938) £2.00

SOLD 1285. 1971 N. Ireland 7½p COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb right hand marginal single. SG NI23Ey. Spec XN32a. (Ref 18940) £85.00

1286. 1971 N. Ireland 2½p FCP/PVA. A fine well centred cyl 4 dot p9 -18mm block of 6. Difficult. SG NI12. Spec XN19. (Ref 10812) £55.00

1287. 1973 N. Ireland FCP/PVA 3p 2B JET phosphor cylinder 1 dot or no dot p7 block of 6. A superb example of this difficult block. SG NI13. Spec XN21. (Ref 9011) £50.00

1288. 1974 Northern Ireland 8p rosine. COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine single - difficult. Cat. £75 SG NI24Ey. Spec XN33a. (Ref 6278) £55.00

1289. 1978 N. Ireland 9p RIGHT BAND OMITTED. A very fine well centred example. Very elusive. SG Spec XN35f. (Ref 18818) £95.00

1290

1290. 1986 Northern Ireland 17p grey-blue Type II (solid background). A superb single from this difficult printing. SG NI43Ea. Spec XN19. (Photo) (Ref 6271) £85.00

1291. 1986 Northern Ireland 17p grey-blue Type II (solid background). A superb plate Q1Q1 ir Q2Q2 block of six SG N43Ea. Spec XN19. (Ref 6788) £475.00

1292. 1987 N. Ireland 18p deep olive-grey plate Q4Q4 block of 6. A superb example of this scarce printing. SG NI46. Spec XNL22. (Ref 10335) £125.00

1293

1293. 1991 N. Ireland 39p paper error issued on FCP instead of the usual ACP producing a non phosphor single. A superb example of this important error. SG N168 var. Spec XNL51 var. (Photo) (Ref 6762) £25.00

SCOTLAND

1294. 1963 Scotland 3d deep lilac "TWO PHOSPHOR BANDS". A fine unmounted mint single. (Block of 4 £20) SG S1p. Spec XS3. (Ref 2899) £5.00

1295. 1967 Scotland 4d 2B ultramarine no watermark gum arabic. A superb unmounted mint cyl 2 no dot or dot block of 6. SG 8. Spec XS11. (Ref 8871) £1.25

1296. 1968 Scotland 4d olive-sepia. A superb unmounted mint cyl 2 no dot or dot block of 6. Cat. SG S9. Spec XS13. (Ref 8873) £1.25

1297. 1968 Scotland 5d NO WATERMARK "PHOSPHOR OMITTED". A very fine unmounted mint single. Cat £55. (A superb left marginal block of 4 £180) SG S11Ey. Spec XS15a. (Ref 15875) £45.00

1298. 1958 Scotland 6d Crowns/Cream Paper. A very fine cyl 1 no dot block of 6 perf type C. Shows some perforation separation on top row otherwise fine unmounted mint. Cat. £18. SG S3. Spec XS16. (Ref 18754) £14.00

1299. 1963 Scotland 6d 2B blue phosphor. a superb well centred single. Cat. £1.50. (Block of 4 £4.50) SG S3p. Spec XS18. (Ref 18753) £1.25

1300. 1963 Scotland 6d 2B blue phosphor right hand positional block of 4 showing the minor constant flaw 'V' of revenue R.11/12. Retouched. SG S3p var. Spec XS18 var. (Ref 18755) £7.50

1301. 1963 Scotland 6d 2B blue phosphor. A superb unmounted mint cyl 4 no dot block of 6. (Singles £2.50) SG S3p. Spec XS18. (Ref 8880) £12.00

1302. 1967 Scotland 9d 2B. A superb unmounted mint cylinder 1 no dot block of 6. SG S4. Spec XS20. (Ref 8882) £2.25

1303

1303. 1968 Scotland 1/6 NO WATERMARK PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine unmounted mint single. Cat £125. SG S13Ey. Spec XS27a. (Photo) (Ref 15876) £59.00

SOLD 1304. 1971 National Postal Museum large 70mmx85mm black and white photograph of unadopted essay for 7½p Scottish regional. Shows large Machin head, with unicorn in bottom left hand corner and thistle design through left hand of stamp. Produced for display in a 1990 Glasgow exhibition. (Ref 12172) £20.00

1305. 1971 Scotland 7½p Chestnut OCP/PVA PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine single. Cat £5. (Block of 4 £6) SG XS47a. Spec S25Ey. (Ref 5765) £1.50

1306. 1971 Scotland 7½p OCP/PVA BROAD BAND RIGHT. A superb left hand marginal example. SG Spec XS47b. (Ref 18817) £25.00

1307. 1973 2½p FCP/PVA phosphor omitted. A very fine unmounted mint single. SG Spec XS31a. (Ref 15967) £12.00

1308. 1973 Scotland FCP/PVA 2½p cyl 2 p5 no dot or dot cylinder block of 6. SCARCE. SG S14. Spec XS31. (Ref 9003) £30.00

1309. 1973 Scotland FCP/PVA 2½p cyl 2 p8 no dot or dot cylinder block of 6. SCARCE. SG S14. Spec XS31. (Ref 9002) £30.00

1310. 1973 Scotland FCP/PVA 3p ultramarine PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A fine single example. Cat £10. (Marginal £11) SG S15Ey. Spec XS34a. (Ref 647) £9.50

1311. 1974 Scotland FCP/PVA 3½p 2B. A fine unmounted mint example of this difficult stamp. (Blocks of 4 £28). SG Spec XS37. (Ref 8581) £7.00

1312. 1973 Scotland 5p FCP/PVA JET phosphor. A very fine unmounted mint example. (Block of 4 £12). SG Spec XS42. (Ref 18752) £3.00

1313. 1973 Scotland FCP/PVA 5p JET phosphor cyl 7 p11 no dot or dot cylinder block of 6. Difficult. (Dot available £35) SG 20. Spec XS42. (Ref 8999) £30.00

1314. 1973 Scotland 5p FCP/PVA NON JET. A very fine unmounted mint example. SG Spec XS42 var. (Ref 18777) £15.00

1315

1315. 1974 Scotland FCP/DEX 3½p COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb unmounted mint single. Cat £50. SG S17EY. Spec XS38a. (Photo) (Ref 8986) £40.00

1316. 1975 Scotland 5½p CB with the more difficult KAMPF perf. A superb single ex 'A' perf printing. (Cyl block of 6 £40) SG S22 var. Spec XS44 var. (Ref 11405) £7.50

1317. 1978 Scotland 7p purple-brown. A superb cylinder 1 dot p20 block of 6. (No dots avilable £25) SG S24. Spec XS46. (Ref 2135) £20.00

1318. 1981 Scotland 11½p Drab IMPERFORATE BETWEEN STAMP AND RIGHT MARGIN. A very fine example of this error. SG Spec XSL1a. (Ref 20045) £70.00

1319

1319. 1981 Scotland 11½p. A superb perfectly centred plate 2A2B no dot block of 8. RARE. SG S36. Spec XSL1. (Photo) (Ref 10852) £245.00

1320. 1981 Scotland 11½p drab. A superb plate 3A3B no dot or dot p1A block of 8. Scarce. Cat £90. SG S36. Spec XSL1. (Ref 8792) £75.00

1321. 1981 Scotland 11½p drab. A superb plate 6A4B no dot p1A block of 10. SCARCE. SG S36. Spec XSL1. (Ref 8802) £85.00

1322. 1982 Scotland 12½p light emerald. A superb well centred plate 4A4B p2B no dot block of 10. SG S38. Spec XSL14. (Ref 13556) £57.00

1323. 1982 Scotland 12½p light emerald. A fine well centred plate 5A4B no dot block of 10. difficult. (Block of 8 £70) SG S38. Spec XSL4. (Ref 13557) £90.00

1324. 1982 Scotland 12½p light emerald. A superb plate 5A5B no dot p2B block of 8. Scarce (blocks of 10 available £75) SG S38. Spec XSL4. (Ref 8798) £55.00

1325. 1983 Scotland 12½p light emerald WITH VARNISH COATING. A superb well centred single. Cat £20. SG S38. Spec XSL4b. (Ref 4105) £15.00

1326. 1983 Scotland 12½p light emerald with VARNISH COATING. A superb plate 7A7B no dot block of six. Cat £130. SG S38. Spec XSL4b. (Ref 8796) £100.00

1327. 1986 Scotland 13p pale chestnut Q6Q6 block of 6 showing 8 holes at base and imperf beyond. Cat £75. SG S53. Spec XSL8. (Ref 13553) £55.00

1328. 1981 Scotland 14p grey-blue. A superb plate 4A3B no dot block of 8. SCARCE. (Block with perf faults on 7&8 £30. Block of 10 £110) SG S40. Spec XSL9. (Ref 8795) £85.00

1329. 1982 Scotland 15½p pale violet. A superb well centred plate 1A1B no dot block of 10. (Blocks of 8 £20). SG S41. Spec XSL14. (Ref 13550) £25.00

1330. 1982 Scotland 15½p pale violet. A superb well centred plate 2A1B dot block of 10 (blocks of 8 £17.50) SG S41. Spec XSL14. (Ref 13549) £22.00

1331. 1983 Scotland 16p drab plate 3A3B dot block of 6. Cat £42. SG S42. Spec XSL15. (Ref 13548) £30.00

1332. 1985 Scotland PCP/DEX T2 17p grey blue. A very fine plate 3A5B no dot block of 6. SG Spec XSL17 var. (Ref 13546) £25.00

1333. 1985 Scotland ACP/DEX 17p grey blue. A very fine plate 3A 5B no dot or dot block of 6. Cat £25. SG S43. Spec XSL17. (Ref 13545) £18.00

1334. 1990 Scotland 17p CB deep blue Q6Q6 plate block of 6. A very fine example of this scarce printing. Cat. £95 SG XSL20. (Ref 18923) £75.00

1335. 1986 Scotland 22p yellow-green Type II. A superb example of this difficult stamp. (Perf 13½x14). SG S48Ea. Spec XSL41. (Ref 7700) £15.00

1336

1336. 1985 Scotland 31p Type II. A superb perfectly centred cylinder 2A2B dot block of 6. RARE. (Singles £75). SG XSL66. Spec S51Ea. (Photo) (Ref 18857) £450.00

1337. 1993 Scotland 19p CB yellow fluor white gum with scarce ellipse type B(s). A superb short band top only (DEEGAM S1) single of this scarce stamp. (Q7Q7 and Q9Q9 plate blocks of 6 £95) SG Spec XSL30 var. (Ref 11068) £17.00

1338. 1993 Scotland 19p CB yellow fluor white gum with scarcer ellipse type B(s). A very fine single of this scarce stamp. (Q7Q7, Q9Q9 or Q10Q10 plate blocks of 6 £85) SG Spec XSL30 var. (Ref 11058) £15.00

1339. 1995 Scotland 19p CB blue fluor ellipse B(s). A superb Q13Q13 plate block of 6. Scarce. Cat. £50 SG 881. Spec XSL32. (Ref 9933) £45.00

1340. 1997 Scotland Questa 20p litho 4.5mm CB 'Novoglo Phosphor' with the ellipse type A(r) (rugby ball shaped). A superb well centred single. (Block of 4 £7) SG S83 var. Spec XSL35a. (Ref 11850) £1.75

1341

1341. 1996 Scotland 20p CB with a superb 6mm downwards design shift. Results in value and Queen's shoulders appearing at top of stamp instead of bottom. Spectacular. NORMAL RETAIL £45. SPECIAL OFFER(Top or bottom marginals £40). SG S83 var. Spec XSL35. (Photo) (Ref 16256) £27.00

1342. 1996 Scotland 20p Questa Novaglo CB plate Q3Q3 block of 6 with the scarce ellipse type A(r). Superb. SG S83 var. Spec XSL35a var. (Ref 11866) £60.00

1343. 1998 Scotland Walsall 20p Bright-green BRIGHT FLUOR/GLOSSY PAPER. A very fine warrant 513 27/8/98 block of 8. SCARCE. SG Spec XS61 var. (Ref 19107) £120.00

1344. 1993 Questa 25p 2B yellow fluor/white gum ellipse type B(s). A very fine Q8Q8 plate block of 6. Scarce. SG S84. Spec XSL51. (Ref 15305) £100.00

1345. 1997 Scotland 37p 2B Walsall bright fluor glossy paper. A superb cylinder W1 pw1 above ink No. block of 6 with angled margin. Also shows gives a deeper brighter shade. A very scarce printing. SG S92 var. Spec SX66 var. (Ref 11875) £15.00

1346. Scotland Walsall 1st Lion wth silver (Queen's Head and value) printed above phosphor results in head being more visible when held up to light, but appearing duller under u.v. light as the metallic ink reflects back the u.v. light appearing violet instead of silver. A superb cylinder w1w1w1w1 pW1 block of 6. SG 95 var. Spec XS71. (Ref 18964) £27.50

1347. Scotland Walsall 1st Lion with silver (Queen's Head and value) printed above phosphor results in head being more visible when held up to light, but appearing duller under u.v. light as the metallic ink reflects back the u.v. light appearing violet insted of silver. A superb warrant 608 17/04/00 block of 8. SG 95 var. Spec XS71 var. (Ref 18966) £24.00

WALES

1348. 1967 Wales 3d CB. A superb unmounted mint cyl 3 dot block of 6. SG W1p. Spec XW3. (Ref 8937) £1.75

1349. 1967 Wales 3d no watermark 2B. A superb unmounted mint cyl 3 dot block of 6. SG W7. Spec XW4. (Ref 8931) £1.75

1350. 1967 Wales gum arabic 3d deep lilac PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb unmounted mint single. Cat £50. (Superb well centred block of 4 £180) SG W7EY. Spec XW4a. (Ref 8947) £45.00

1351. 1966 Wales 4d crowns watermark. A superb unmounted mint cyl 1 no dot or dot block of 6. SG W2. Spec XW5. (Ref 8930) £1.75

1352. 1969 Wales 4d bright vermilion. A superb unmounted mint cyl 2 dot block of 6. SG W10. Spec XW9. (Ref 8923) £1.75

1353. 1967 Wales 1/6d Grey-blue COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine unmounted mint single. Cat £50. (Block of 4 £140) SG W6EY. Spec XW16a. (Ref 5783) £35.00

1354. 1971 Wales 2½p OCP/PVA. A very fine well centred positional block of 8 showing the "extra line in dragon" R.4/6. SG W13. Spec XW18c. (Ref 18771) £15.00

1355. 1971 Wales OCP/PVA 3p ultramarine phosphor omitted. A very fine single. Cat. £20. (Block of 4 £140) SG W14EY. Spec XW21a. (Ref 10325) £35.00

1356. 1971 Wales 3p OCP/PVA. A very fine top left hand corner marginal block of 4 showing the "break in line in dragon" R.2/1. SG W14. Spec XW21b. (Ref 18775) £10.00

SOLD 1357. 1971 Wales 5p OCP/PVA BROAD BAND LEFT. A very fine well centred single. SG Spec XW29b. (Ref 18941) £70.00

1358. 1973 Wales 5p FCP/PVA cyl 3 dot p11 block of 6. A very fine well centred example of this scarce block. SG W19. Spec XW30. (Ref 10886) £100.00

1359. 1973 Wales 5p FCP/PVA. A superb well centred cylinder 3 dot p11 block of 8 showing the "extra claw" flaw R.17/2. SG W19. Spec XW30c. (Ref 18772) £135.00

1360

SOLD 1360. 1974 Wales 5½p violet COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine example. Cat. £160. SG W20EY. Spec XW31a. (Photo) (Ref 20057) £145.00

1361

SOLD 1361. 1977 Wales 5½p CB LOW EMBLEM AND VALUE. A very fine left hand marginal example, ex Cyl 2. SG W21 var. Spec XW32d. (Photo) (Ref 20058) £275.00

1362. 1976 Wales 6½p CB cylinder 1 no dot or dot p20 cylinder block of 6. A very fine example of this scarce block. Cat £65 SG W22. Spec XW33. (Ref 10748) £45.00

1363. 1976 Wales 8½p cyl 1 no dot p21 -29mm (row 20) block of 6. A superb example of this scarce block. Cat £100. SG W26. Spec XW37. (Ref 8978) £85.00

1364. 1982 Wales 12½p perf 13½x14. A fine plate Q2Q2 lower, left hand plate block of 6. Difficult. Cat £45. SG W37. Spec XW64. (Ref 10753) £30.00

1365

1365. 1989 Wales 15p bright blue PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb example of this rare stamp. Unpriced in SG Cat. SG W41EY. Spec XWL11a. (Photo) (Ref 16354) £95.00

1366. 1982 Wales 15½p pale violet. A very fine plate Q4 lower or upper block of six. Cat £26 SG W42. Spec XWL12. (Ref 13539) £20.00

1367. 1986 Wales 17p TII. Q1Q1 plate block of six. Scarce. Cat £170. SG W44Ea. Spec XWL17. (Ref 9872) £120.00

1368

1368. 1990 Wales 17p deep blue COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A very fine single. (Block of 4 £60). SG W45EY. Spec XWL18a. (Photo) (Ref 20000) £15.00

1369. 1992 Wales 24p 2B both bands short at top DEEGAM (S16). Ex £6 Wales se-tenant pane. Superb example se-tenant to dragon label. SG W60 var. Spec XWL45 var. (Ref 8148) £6.00

1370. 1993 Wales 30p 2B yellow fluor both bands short at bottom Deegam S17. Superb singles. SG W73 var. Spec XWL57 var. (Ref 8847) £9.50

1371. 1997 Wales 20p 15 pin error with extra horizontal perf hole (15 instead of 14). A superb W1 cylinder block of 6. SG W79. Spec XW48. (Ref 15297) £50.00

1372. 1997 Wales 26p 2B Walsall bright fluor matt paper cylinder W1 pw1 below ink No. block of 6. Very fine and scarce. SG W80 var. Spec XW50 var. (Ref 11878) £25.00

1373. 1997 26p Chestnut BRIGHT FLUOR/GLOSSY PAPER + OBA. A fine warrant 464 14/11/97 block of 8. SG W80 var. Spec XW50 var. (Ref 19092) £35.00

1971-98 DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES

1374. 1971 Ulster Paintings 3p - 9p COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. A superb well centred set of 3. Cat £50. (Blocks of 4 £155). SG 881-883Ey. Spec W201a/202b/203b. (Ref 17269) £39.00

1375. 1971 Ulster 7½p ONE BROAD BAND LEFT. A very fineu/m single. SG Spec W202c. (Ref 17268) £8.00

1376. 1971 Literary Anniversaries 3p - 7½p. The very fine set of 3 COMPLETELY PHOSPHOR OMITTED. Cat £59. (Blocks of 4 £180). SG 884-886Ey. Spec W204b-206b. (Ref 17266) £45.00

1377

SOLD 1377. 1971 Literary Anniversaries 3p GOLD (QUEEN'S HEAD) OMITTED. A superb example with normal for c