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Great Britain

Lots 170-179 Lots 180-189 Lots 190-194

Lot 180    

Great Britain, 1929, £1 P.U.C., o.g., lightly hinged, bold color, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 209.
SG Nos. 438    £750 ($890).

Realized: $270

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Lot 181 o   

Great Britain, 1929, £1 P.U.C., light town cancel, beautifully centered, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional used P.U.C. £1 issue. Scott Nos. 209.
SG Nos. 438    £550 ($650).

Realized: $250

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Lot 182    

Great Britain, 1934, King George V re-engraved "Seahorses", 2s6d to 10s complete, o.g., neatly hinged once, nice overall centering, rich vibrant colors, a Very Fine set. Scott Nos. 222-224.
SG Nos. 450/2    £605 ($720).

Realized: $160

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Lot 183    

Great Britain, 1936, King Edward VIII, ½d to 2½d complete, top half sheets of 120, o.g., never hinged, all fresh and nicely centered, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 230-233.
SG Nos. 457/60    £150 for singles ($180).

Realized: $90

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Lot 184    

Great Britain, 1936, King Edward VIII, ½d to 2½d complete, on two matching cachet covers; ½d, 1½d & 2d on one tied by "Edinburgh, 1 Sep, 1936" machine postmark, 1d on other tied by "Edinburgh, 14 Sep, 1936" machine postmark, similar local address, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 230-233.
SG Nos. 457/60    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 185    

Great Britain, 1939-48, King George VI "Square" high values, 2s6d to £1 complete, blocks of 4 (mostly marginal), o.g., never hinged, rich colors, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 249-251A, 275.
SG Nos. 476/8c    £1,860 for singles ($2,210).

Realized: $725

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Lot 186    

Great Britain, 1939-48, King George VI "Square" high values, 2s6d to £1 complete, 2 sets of singles, o.g., never hinged, rich colors, both Very Fine. Scott Nos. 249-251A, 275.
SG Nos. 476/8c    £930 ($1,110).

Realized: $325

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Lot 187    

Great Britain, 1948, £1 King George VI Silver Wedding, complete sheet of 20, o.g., never hinged, bold color, Post Office fresh and pristine, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 268.
SG Nos. 494    £800 for singles ($950).

Realized: $750

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Lot 188    

Great Britain, 1951, King George VI "Festival" high values, 2s6d to £1 complete, top right corner margin blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, Very Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 286-289.
SG Nos. 509/12    £440 ($520).

Realized: $230

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Lot 189 S   

Great Britain, Inland Revenue Official, 1882, Queen Victoria, ½d deep green, "Specimen" overprint in black (type 9), bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich color, bright and fresh, selvage with horizontal crease and light inked printer's fingerprint, Fine, ex-Besançon. S.G. Spec. Nos. L1s.
SG Nos. O1s    £325 for hinged ($390).

Realized: $100

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