Lot
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Great Britain, 1855, Queen Victoria, 4d carmine on deeply blued paper, imperforate imprimatur, Small Garter watermark, without gum, incredibly fresh with gorgeous color, good margins except just clear at top right, F.-V.F. An outstanding example of this very rare imprimatur; very few are in private hands. S.G. Spec. No. J47(1) imprimatur £8,500 ($10,710).Scott No. 22 var. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Current Opening Bid: $750
Lot 61 o
Great Britain, 1856, Queen Victoria, 4d pale carmine on thin white paper, inverted watermark, neat cancel leaving Queen's profile clear, Very Fine. SG No. 64wi £1,300 ($1,640).Scott No. 25 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Current Opening Bid: $100
Lot
62 
Great Britain, 1857, Queen Victoria, 4d rose, Large Garter watermark, block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, bright fresh color, light crease affecting right pair, Fine. A very rare block, ex-Latto & Sir Gawaine Baillie. SG No. 66a £7,000 as singles ($8,820).Scott No. 26 $12,500.
Current Opening Bid: $750
Lot
63
Great Britain, 1857, Queen Victoria, 4d rose carmine, Large Garter watermark, o.g., nice color & well centered, Very Fine. SG No. 66.Scott No. 26a $2,300.
Current Opening Bid: $180
Lot
64
Great Britain, 1858, 2d blue, letters in all four corners, "thick lines", a lovely mint block of 6 from plate 9, o.g., lightly hinged, stunning color, F.-V.F. SG No. 45 £2,100 as singles ($2,650). S.G. Spec. £2,800 ($3,530).Scott No. 29 $3,150 block of 4 & 2 singles.
Current Opening Bid: $350
Lot
65
Great Britain, 1869, 2d deep blue, letters in all four corners, "thin lines", a truly extraordinary mint block of 4, plate 14, LD-LE/MD-ME, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and absolutely perfectly centered, Superb. Impossible to improve upon. SG No. 47. S.G. Spec. £3,000 for hinged ($3,780).Scott No. 30 var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
66 ()
Great Britain, 1860, 1½d lilac rose on bluish, unissued, an extraordinary unused example, wonderfully fresh and nearly perfectly centered, regummed, Extremely Fine; with 1963 B.P.A. certificate as simply "unused" with no mention of gum. SG No. 53a £5,750 ($7,240).Scott No. 31 $8,750 for o.g.
Current Opening Bid: $400
Lot
67
Great Britain, 1870, 1½d lake red, Plate 1, o.g., lightly hinged, deep shade, Very Fine. SG No. 52.Scott No. 32a $650.
Current Opening Bid: $80
Lot
68
Great Britain, 1870, 1½d lake red, imperforate, plate 1, lettered QG, o.g. with horizontal gum crease, full margins, slight soiling, Very Fine appearance, a very rare 1870 1½d imperforate issue. SG No. 52a £5,000 ($6,300).Scott No. 32c $9,500.
Current Opening Bid: $900
Lot
69
Great Britain, 1864, 1d rose red, letters in all four corners, Plate 225, usual crackly gum with h.r., fresh color, F.-V.F., a lovely mint example of the scarce Plate #225. SG No. 43.Scott No. 33 $3,750.
Current Opening Bid: $250