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1910 BRADBURY 1d ' CANADA HEAD ' imperf essay in " RED BROWN " on thick paper with the word SPECIMEN in the design. Very scarce.

SKU: 93573

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' imperf essay in " BLACK " on thick paper.

SKU: 93579

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' imperf essay in " CLARET " on thin paper.

SKU: 93580

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' imperf essay in " VERY DEEP VIOLET " on thick paper.

SKU: 93577

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' imperf essay in " VIOLET " on thick paper.

SKU: 93575

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' imperf essay in " VIOLET " on thick paper.

SKU: 93576

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' perforated essay in " RED " UNMOUNTED MINT on gummed paper.

SKU: 93582

1910 BRADBURY 2d ' CANADA HEAD ' ' BATTLESHIP ' perforated essay in " RED " UNMOUNTED MINT on gummed paper.

SKU: 93583

1912 1d Scarlet ( Die II ). A very fine block of eight of the " John Allen Paper Trial ". Variety " F " on page 168 of SG specialised catalogue. "

SKU: 1213

1912 1d Scarlet ( Die II ). A very fine block of four of the " John Allen Paper Trial ". Variety " F " on page 168 of SG specialised catalogue. "

SKU: 1214

1912 1d Scarlet ( Die II ). A very fine left hand marginal block of four of the " John Allen Paper Trial ". Variety " F " on page 168 of SG specialised catalogue. "

SKU: 1211

1912 Post Office Savings Bank 1/- right hand marginal example overprinted " CANCELLED TYPE 24 " with manuscript date in margin. A VERY scarce stamp.<u>

SKU: 60468

1913 Royal Cypher Watermark type II paper. A fine piece clearly showing the type II watermark and a nice addition to any GV collection.

SKU: 86892

1934 Photogravure " Essay ". 1d Scarlet " IMPERF " on watermarked paper. A very fine mint horizontal pair.

SKU: 12482

Downey Head UNCLEARED DIE PROOF. Slate Grey. A very fine example of the 3d with " shaded background to head with upper corners solid. Reworked Head on thick white paper.

SKU: 35737

SG. 8. B1 (1). BS32. " AI ". 1d red brown. Plate 125. A very fine top margin inscriptional IMPRIMATUR. With the " mark in SW square above and to left of lower left serif of ' A ' " variety.

SKU: 52683

SG. 8. B1 (1). BS45. " TG ". 1d Red Brown. Plate 56. A fine IMPRIMATUR.

SKU: 90681

SG. 16. DP22 " OK ". 1d Red Brown. Plate 11. A fine example of this VERY RARE trial printing ( unissued ) on Dickinson silk - thread paper with no watermark with the " Ray flaw ' 7 ' NE square " variety.

SKU: 78819

SG. 128 variety J124. " AC ". 10/- ORANGE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine mounted mint top inscriptional marginal example.

SKU: 93173

SG. 128 variety J124. " BD ". 10/- BISTRE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 93170

SG. 128 variety J124. " DI ". 10/- BLUE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine UNMMOUNTED MINT example.

SKU: 93171

SG. 128 variety J124. " DI ". 10/- BROWN IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT bottom inscriptional marginal example.

SKU: 93174

SG. 128 variety J124. " GF ". 10/- MAUVE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine mounted mint left hand inscriptional marginal example.

SKU: 93172

SG. 129 variety J126. " BD ". £1.00 BLUE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine mounted mint example overprinted SPECIMEN type 9.

SKU: 93175

SG. 129 variety J126. " BE ". £1.00 MAUVE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT right hand inscriptional marginal example overprinted SPECIMEN type 9.

SKU: 93177

SG. 129 variety J126. " CA ". £1.00 BISTRE IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. A fine mounted mint left hand inscriptional marginal example overprinted SPECIMEN type 9.

SKU: 93176

SG. 156 variety " PH ". 8d Orange. " COLOUR TRIAL ". A fine mounted mint imperforate example overprinted with SPECIMEN type 11.

SKU: 69842

SG. 167 variety K4. 1½d blue COLOUR TRIAL in white paper. Perf 14 and watermark crown. A very lightly mounted mint example of this scarce variety.

SKU: 34262

SG. 188. " AC ". Variety 1½d Purple on Orange paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 69862

SG. 188. " AC ". Variety 1½d purple on white paper with watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A very fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 24318

SG. 188. " ID ". Variety 1½d Purple on Buff paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine lightly mounted mint example.

SKU: 69863

SG. 188. " TB ". Variety 1½d Green on white paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 92831

SG. 188. K18 variety. " AC " 1½d Blue on White paper with watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A mounted mint example.

SKU: 75949

SG. 188. K18 variety. " EA EB FA FB ". 1½d Purple on Orange paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mint ( 1 stamp UNMOUNTED MINT - 1 stamp creased ) block of 4. A very scarce multiple.

SKU: 75955

SG. 188. K18. " AJ ". Variety 1½d Green on white paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 88634

SG. 189. " EE ". Variety 2d Purple on Yellow paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 69865

SG. 189. K19 variety " GT ". 2d Green on White paper with watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine lightly mounted mint example.

SKU: 75952

SG. 190. K20 variety. " LD ". 2½d Purple on Lilac paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example.

SKU: 75954

SG. 191. K21 variety. " FK FL ". 3d Purple on Lilac paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint horizontal pair. A scarce multiple.

SKU: 75957

SG. 191. K21 variety. " LL ". 3d Purple on Lilac paper without watermark. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted example.

SKU: 79705

SG. 191. K21 variety. " TC ". 3d Brown on White watermarked paper. COLOUR TRIAL. Perf 14. A fine mounted mint example of this RARE trial.

SKU: 75932

SG. 198. K29. 1½d blue. REPLY PAID ESSAY. A super UNMOUNTED MINT right hand marginal block of 4 of this 1894 reply paid stamp experiment.

SKU: 26242

SG. 201. K31 (2). 2½d Purple on Blue Paper. A fine mounted mint IMPRIMATUR from plate 4.

SKU: 69872

SG. 205a. K33 (2). 4d Green and Deep Brown. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT IMPRIMATUR.

SKU: 69880

SG. 213 variety ½d Blue - Green on buff paper. " PLATE PROOF - IMPERF ". A very fine example.

SKU: 69869

SG. 213 variety ½d Dull Blue Green. COLOUR TRIAL. A fine mounted mint example on unwatermarked paper. Perf 14.

SKU: 64419

SG. 215. ½d Blue Green on Yellowish paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 93592

SG. 215. ½d Blue Green on Yellowish paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin vertical interpanneau gutter pair.

SKU: 93591

SG. 215. ½d Blue Green on yellowish paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 69927

SG. 215. ½d Blue Green on yellowish paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91524

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green ( DOUBLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 76153

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green ( TRIPLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72030

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green ( TRIPLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 86314

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green ( TRIPLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 86885

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 79728

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72027

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 79706

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 81687

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 81688

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 81689

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 86312

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91527

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine block of 4.

SKU: 92986

SG. 219 variety 1d Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine right hand marginal block of 4.

SKU: 92987

SG. 219 variety 1d Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 86884

SG. 219 variety 1d Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91525

SG. 219 variety 1d Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin horizontal pair.

SKU: 86337

SG. 219 variety 1d Pale Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 69934

SG. 219 variety 1d Pale Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72026

SG. 219 variety 1d Pale Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 93586

SG. 219 variety 1d Pale Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 93587

SG. 219 variety 1d Pale Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine block of 4.

SKU: 92985

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green ( DOUBLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin bottom interpanneau marginal vertical pair.

SKU: 93585

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green ( DOUBLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin right hand marginal example.

SKU: 92988

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green ( TRIPLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin right hand marginal example.

SKU: 92989

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 79729

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72028

SG. 219 variety 1d VERY Deep Green on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72029

SG. 219 variety 1d deep green ( DOUBLE IMPRESSION ) on thin white card. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91526

SG. 219. 1d Bright Scarlet on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91521

SG. 219. 1d Bright Scarlet on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 93593

SG. 220 variety 1d 1903 ' CANADA HEAD ' DIE PROOF essay in " BLACK " on glazed card. Die 1. ( Page 16 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £5500.00.

SKU: 93572

SG. 220 variety 1d COLOUR TRIAL in " PURPLE ON RED " on gummed and watermarked paper. A fine mounted mint example. ( Page 26 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £1750.00.

SKU: 93563

SG. 220 variety 1d GREEN TRANSVAAL ESSAY ( type 1 ) ( OFF CARD ). Perf 14 on gummed paper from mini pane. A fine mounted mint ( 1 stamp UNMOUNTED MINT ). VERY RARE in this format this being the first multiple ( they are normally singles ) we have seen in 38 years. ( Page 15 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £12,000.00.

SKU: 93567

SG. 220 variety 1d IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL in " CARMINE RED " on gummed and watermarked paper. A fine mounted mint example. ( Page 26 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £1750.00.

SKU: 93562

SG. 220 variety 1d IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL in " CARMINE RED " on gummed and watermarked paper. A fine mounted mint right hand marginal example. ( Page 26 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £1750.00.

SKU: 93561

SG. 220 variety 1d RED TRANSVAAL ESSAY ( type 1 ) ( OFF CARD ). Perf 14 on gummed paper from mini pane. A fine mounted mint ( 1 stamp UNMOUNTED MINT ). VERY RARE in this format this being the first multiple ( they are normally singles ) we have seen in 38 years. ( Page 15 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £12,000.00.

SKU: 93566

SG. 230 variety. 2½d. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT COLOUR TRIAL in " MILKY BLUE ". Scarce in nice quality.

SKU: 92844

SG. 230 variety 2½d 1901 Set of 8 composite ' PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS '. ( Types ' A ' to ' H ' large type ). Type ' B ' was finally chosen. ( Page 38 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Only 2 complete sets known. Ex DE LA RUE Archives & Hassan Shaida gold medal collection.

SKU: 93560

SG. 240 variety 4d COLOUR TRIAL in " YELLOW ORANGE " on watermarked paper. An average mint example. ( Page 44 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £9000.00.

SKU: 93564

SG. 240. 4d Orange ( Deep Shade ) on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91522

SG. 240. 4d Orange on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF - DOUBLE IMPRESSION. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 72020

SG. 240. 4d Orange on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF - DOUBLE IMPRESSION. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 93595

SG. 240. 4d Orange on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin horizontal pair.

SKU: 86315

SG. 242. 5d Dull Purple & Ultramarine on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 93596

SG. 242. 5d Dull Purple & Ultramarine on poor quality buff paper. PLATE PROOF. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 91520

SG. 245 variety 6d 1902 IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL in " GREY " on gummed and watermarked very thin paper complete with BRANDON certificate. A fine mounted mint example. ( Page 48 in 4 Kings catalogue ). Currently catalogued at £9000.00.

SKU: 93558

SG. 245. 6d. Black PLATE PROOF on thin white card. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 86887

SG. 245. 6d. Black PLATE PROOF on thin white card. A fine 4 margin block of 4.

SKU: 93590

SG. 245. 6d. Black PLATE PROOF on thin white card. A fine 4 margin example.

SKU: 86318

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