Sale 127: The December Sale

Lot 2943

Great Britain, Half Pennies, 1860-1967, three Whitman standard albums of British Halfpennies: Volume 1: Queen Victoria: 1860-1901: missing 11 coins, for a complete set in rather average condition overall; Volume 2: 1902 - 1936: complete in better than average condition overall; Volume 3: 1937-1967: complete in better than average condition overall. Also, at the very end of Volume 3, all of the remaining "empty" holes are filled with "extra" half-pennies: 16 various as follows: 1893, 1911, 1915, 1917, 1921 (2), 1923 (2), 1926, 1928, 1931, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1940.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2944

Great Britain, Large British Half-Pennies and One-Pennies Collection, 1854-1970, some in old Whitman albums (some albums complete by Monarch), also 44 Half-Penny coins in plastic film holders as follows: George V (4), George VI (11 various dates), George VI (16 1952 in BU condition), QEII (13), there are 261 Large One-Penny coins: QV (22), Edward VII (21), George V (103), George VI (57), QEII (36 plus 22 1967 in BU), also includes a set of Large Canadian Pennies in album (29 plus another 9 extra) and a Canadian $1 bill with "Devil in Hair" variety.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $525

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2945

Great Britain, Pennies, 1929-1966, three Whitman standard albums of British Pennies: two Whitman standard albums of British Large Pennies 1902-1929, these are complete sets of all coins in average condition; plus one Whitman standard album of British Large Pennies 1930-1966: this is a complete set of all of the coins in better than average condition including the most valuable coins (1950: 240,000 minted; and 1951: 120,000 minted in nearly BU condition).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2946

Great Britain, Pennies, 1902-1967, two "Special" Condition Whitman Albums for Large British Pennies: these albums are extraordinarily scarce these days; they have special "plastic" protection covers that slid over the coins on both the obverse and reverse of each coin, throughout both albums. both sets are complete; including the "rare" pair of the 1902 "high" horizon (in BU condition) and the 1902 "low" horizon Large pennies, for which this particular album was produced to accommodate, most of the coins are in BU condition; with many in (probable) BU-63 to BU-66 condition if professionally graded, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,350

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2947 /o   

Great Britain, Collection, 1840-2019, housed in 10 albums; starting with used early issues including 1840 issues complete, 1847-54 embossed issues, many of the QV high values present including 1867-78 5sh, 10sh & £1, 1882 10sh, 1884-91 high values including £1 issues, also the £1 Telegraph present, complete KEVII definitives to the £1, KGV issues including some Seahorses */o, PUC £1 mint and strong mint later including an array of Exposition labels & ephemera, back-of-the-book with some Officials worth checking, modern with booklet items, etc., other sections include Ireland missing mainly most of the key Seahorse issues, Isle of Man, Regonials including Guernsey and Jersey, etc.; condition varies, worth proper evaluation.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.



Selected images:
View gallery or Download PDF (32MB).

Realized: $3,500

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2948    

Great Britain, Cover Group, three covers. 1. #13 single, folded letter with contents fragment, 1855 issue, perf 14, NOT on bluish paper, small tear to upper center cover not affecting indicia, overall F-VF, catalog value $425. 2. #44 a pair, folded letter with contents, 1865 issue, May 21, 1867 CDS, red circled PD, London handling backstamp, May 24, 1867 Hamburg receiver, F-VF catalog value $1,150. 3. #67 plate 6, London SP8 77 CDS, circled PAID A ALL on cover rear and NYC receiver, F-VF catalog value $145. Total Scott $1,720.
Estimate    $100 - 150.




Complete images:
View gallery or Download PDF (3.6MB).

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2949 o/   

Great Britain, - 1864, 1d Red Plate Accumulation, stockbook with over 4,000 stamps and a few covers; some arranged by with hundreds still left to sort; S.G. cat £11,000 for the most common, ideal for the plating specialist. SG No. 43.
Scott No. 33    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2950 /o   

Great Britain, Registration Envelopes, Many 100s of registration envelopes QV-QE II. Many K size, mint and used plus early aerogrammes including KG VI scarce varieties; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2951 /o   

Great Britain, Registration Envelopes, many 100's in different sizes, mint and used; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

email this lot to a friend

Lot 2952 /o   

Great Britain, Registration Envelopes, 100's, mint and used; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

email this lot to a friend