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Great Britain - Illustrated Covers & Regular Issues

Lots 179-188 Lots 189-198 Lots 199-208 Lots 209-214

Lot 199    

Great Britain, 1862, Queen Victoria, 3d Pale Carmine Rose, Emblems watermark, o.g., strong color, hint of soiling, otherwise Fine; with 1982 R.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 37.
SG No. 77    £2,700 ($3,840).

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Lot 200    

Great Britain, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d Bright Red, Hair Lines, Two Singles, in combination with 1858, 2d blue, thick lines on fresh folded letter to St. Petersburg, Russia, all tied by "Belfast, Ja 10, 65" cds and "62" barred duplexes, bold blue "Aus England Per Aachen, Franco" circular handstamp and matching "Wfr 3" credit handstamp, blue London transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful usage to Russia.
SG No. 81+45    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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Lot 201    

Great Britain, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d Bright Red, Hair Lines, in combination with 1864, 1d rose red, pair on folded letter sheet to Genova, Italy, all tied by "Edinburgh, Jy 21, 65" cds and "13" star duplexes, reverse with red London transit and receiving date stamp, Very Fine.
SG No. 81+43    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 202    

Great Britain, 1864, Queen Victoria, 6d Lilac, Hair Lines, Vertical Strip of Three and Single, tied by "Cardiff, No 17, 64" cds and "162" barred duplex on folded letter to Valparaiso, Chile, bold "Panama, De 24, 1864" cds and reverse with red London transit and blue "Soto Hermanos, Montevideo" oval forwarders handstamp, Very Fine, a scarce 6d hair lines issue usage. Scott No. 39d.
SG No. 85    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 203    

Great Britain, 1862, Queen Victoria, 9d Straw, Emblems watermark, tied by neat "London, Ap 10, 62" cds & barred duplex and manuscript "Stamped" on "Via Marseilles" ribbon directive cover to Calcutta, India, reverse with red receiving cds, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 40.
SG No. 87    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 204    

Great Britain, 1862, Queen Victoria, 1s Green, Emblems watermark, Anchor watermark, tied by "London, De 16, 63" duplex on 1864 cover to "Dutch Flat, Cal.", postmarked "San Francisco, Cal., Feb 1, 1864" double circle postmark and "Due 6" handstamp struck upon arrival and obliterated by target handstamps and manuscript, light red "San Francisco, Cal., Paid, Jan 31" cds; cover reduced at right, Very Fine and unusual. SG No. 90.
Scott No. 42    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 205 o   

Great Britain, 1883, Queen Victoria, 10s Gray Green, Bluish Paper, Anchor watermark, central town and small portion of red crayon cancels, choice centering and margins, rich color, Very Fine, an attractive example of this scarce high value. SG No. 131.
Scott No. 91    $5,500.

Realized: $950

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Lot 206    

Great Britain, 1867, Queen Victoria, 10d Red Brown, Spray of Rose watermark, tied by "Newby, Se 25, 67" cds and barred duplex on mourning cover to Dum Dum, India, endorsed "via Marseilles & Calcutta", forwarded to Fort Williams with red oval "Redirected" handstamp and manuscript "3a" rating, reverse with black receiving and red forwarding Dum Dum cds and initial Calcutta transit, Very Fine. Scott No. 53.
SG No. 112    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 207    

Great Britain, 1867, Queen Victoria, 2s Dull Blue, Spray of Rose watermark, s.e. at left, tied by "London, Sp 9, 75" cds and barred duplex on folded letter to Mexico City, Mexico, endorsed "pr W.I.&P.S.S. Co. Str., via Liverpool" with "35cs." inland rate handstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 55.
SG No. 118    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 208    

Great Britain, 1877, Queen Victoria, 4d Sage Green, in combination with 1873-76 2½d mauve, two singles + 3d rose on folded letter to Buenos Ayres, Argentina, all tied by "London, Sp 14, 78" cds and "73" barred oval duplexes, reverse with receiving postmark, Very Fine.
SG No. 153+141+144    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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