Lot 57
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s intense bright carmine, left margin single, o.g., never hinged, deep bold color, Very Fine, a scarce deep shade variety; with 2018 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.S.G. Spec. No. N67(1) var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot 58
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s deep bright carmine, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F.; with 2014 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.S.G. Spec. No. N67(1) var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $290
Lot 59
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s carmine, left margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich color and nicely centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.S.G. Spec. No. N67(2); £1,250 ($1,620) Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $280
Lot 60
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s bright carmine, o.g., lightly hinged, rich true color, Very Fine. Scott No. 174a. SG No. 409.S.G. Spec. No. N67(1) £650 ($840).
Realized: $180
Lot 61
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s carmine, right margin single, full o.g., strong bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.S.G. Spec. No. N67(2) £700 ($910).
Realized: $200
Lot 62
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s pale carmine, worn plate, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered amid wide margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 174c. SG No. 410.S.G. Spec. No. N67(3) £800 ($1,040).
Realized: $375
Lot 63
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 10s pale blue, top margin single, o.g., never hinged, strong vibrant color, Very Fine. Scott No. 175a. SG No. 413.S.G. Spec. No. N70(4); £4,250 ($5,520) Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,100
Lot 64
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 10s bright (Cambridge) blue, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering and margins, bright true Cambridge blue color, Extremely Fine (S.G. Specialized N70/3, £9,500); with 2010 Brandon certificate. Scott No. 175b var. SG No. 412 var.S.G. Spec. No. N70(3); £9,500 ($12,350) Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 10SH "SEAHORSE" DE LA RUE PRINTING IN THE BRIGHT CAMBRIDGE BLUE SHADE.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 65 o
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 10s bright blue, neat 1917 Guernsey town cancel, wide margins and rich color, Very Fine and choice; with 2018 Brandon certificate. Scott No. 175b var. SG No. 412 var.S.G. Spec. No. N70(7); £1,100 ($1,430) Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $575
Lot 66 o
Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 10s blue, town cancels, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine; with 2008 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 175b. SG No. 412.S.G. Spec. No. N70(1) £875 ($1,140).
Realized: $200