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Last Updated: 24/10/2025 08:00
SG. 400. Variety PLATE PROOF IN CARMINE. A fine large margined right hand marginal block of 4 with centre sheet marking. A RARE multiple.
Found in > Proofs/Essays/Colour Trials
SG. 121. J120. " HB ". 2/- Brown. A fine lightly mounted mint example of this RARE mint Victorian issue complete with RPS certificate. A couple of very slightly soiled perforation tips mentioned for accuracy.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 411 variety N70 (3) 10/- Bright ( " Cambridge " ) Blue. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE Seahorse shade. Excellent perfs and complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 370. N20 (1). 2d Orange. ( Die II ). IMPRIMATUR. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT right hand marginal horizontal pair backstamped " BPMA ".
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 120b. J118 (5). " DD ". 2/- Milky Blue. An average mint ( 1 short perf ) example of this RARE Victorian shade variety complete with certificate. A RARE stamp mint.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. O25. MO6. 5/- I.R. Official. A fine " 13th February 1903 CHESTER " CDS used example of this RARE Edwardian Official complete with BPA certificate.
Found in > Officials
SG. 369 Variety N19 (9). 2d Intense Bright Orange (Die I). A super UNMOUNTED MINT control " Q21 perf " strip of 3 complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 137. J128a. " AJ ". £5.00 Orange. A superb " 4th March 1902 DARLINGTON " CDS used example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 124a. J80 (2). " TK ". 6d PALE CHESTNUT. Plate 12. A fine " 26th March GALASHIELS " CDS used example of the RARE Victorian colour ERROR. Complete with BPA certificate. A VERY RARE stamp this fine.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 437wi. NCom8 (1)a. 2½d Blue. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very scarce George V watermark error / variety.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 450 - 452. N73 - N75. 2/6 - 10/-. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT complete set of three of these classic George V high values in MATCHING RIGHT HAND MARGINAL blocks of 4.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 422a. N37 (1)a. 2½d Blue. NO WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE George V variety / error.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 47. G3 (2). " CJ CK CL DJ DK DL ". 2d deep blue. Plate 15. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 6. A very scarce multiple.
Found in > ½d, 1d, 1½ & 2d Plates
SG. 154. J67. " KG ". 4d Grey - Brown. Plate 17. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT top marginal inscriptional example of this difficult Victorian issue.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. O18. L15. 6d Purple/Rose Red. I.R. Official. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 4 of this very scarce stamp. A RARE multiple.
Found in > Officials
SG. 12. B1 (6). BS91. " DH ". 1d Orange Brown. Plate 111. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example with 4 good - large margins. Complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Imperf 1d Reds
SG. BB34. " 5s ". Edition number 2. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George V block cypher booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 428wi. N44 (1) a. 10d Turquoise - Blue. A superb well centred lightly mounted mint example with the RARE INVERTED WATERMARK variety.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 536a - 539a. T2 - T21. 2/6 - £1.00. " 1st De La Rue ". A superb UNMOUNTED complete set of 4 in matching left hand marginal blocks of 4.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 209wi. K38 (1)a. 9d Dull Purple & Blue. INVERTED WATERMARK. A very fine " 30th January 1890 LIVERPOOL " CDS used example of this RARE Victorian Jubilee watermark error / variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 5wi. DS5a d. " OA " 2d blue. Plate 1. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine used example of this scarce Line Engraved watermark error / variety with the listed " Shifted transfers ( upper border ) " variety. Also " ' TW ' of ' TWO ' joined and ' O ' of ' TWO ' dented " varieties.
Found in > Imperf 2d Blues
SG. 82. J53 (2). " BB ". 4d Pale Red ( hairlines ). A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example of this early Victorian surface printed issue.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 299 variety M33 (UNLISTED). 6d Dull Lilac ( Pale Dull Reddish ). A fine mounted mint ( 4 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT ) bottom right hand corner marginal block of 4 with date cuts. A VERY RARE block of this difficult shade.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 63. J48 (2). 4d Carmine. Medium Garter. An average mint example of this RARE early Victorian Surface Printed issue.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 186. K16. " RB ". £1.00 Brown - Lilac. A fine " 9th April 1888 LANGHAM PLACE HOTEL " CDS used example of this RARE Victorian high value.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 186. K16. " GA ". £1.00 Brown - Lilac. A fine " 9th July 1889 RED LION " CDS used example of this RARE Victorian high value.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 198 wi. K29 (2) b. 1½d dull purple & pale green. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example with INVERTED WATERMARK complete with BPA certificate.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 198 wi. K29 (2) b. 1½d dull purple & pale green. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example with INVERTED WATERMARK.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 373a. N21 (17). 2½d Dull Prussian Blue. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 205a variety K33 (3). 4d Green & Deep Chocolate Brown. A very fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT complete pane of 20.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 260. M48(1). 2/6 Lilac. A fine mounted mint ( 2 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT ) bottom marginal block of 4.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 141. J18. " GL ". 2½d Rosy Mauve. Plate 17. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 315. M50 (1). 2/6 Dull Greyish - Purple ( Pale Shade ). A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very scarce Edwardian shade complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 333aw. NB4a. N9 (4). 1d Aniline Scarlet. Die 1B. A mounted mint ( the 3 stamps with good perfs are UNMOUNTED MINT ) INVERTED WATERMARK booklet pane of 6. Perf type E BARS. TRIMMED Perfs complete with BPA Certificate a VERY RARE complete booklet pane in this shade.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. O22. MO3. 2½d Ultramarine. I.R Official. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example complete with WENVOE certificate. A RARE stamp in this grade.
Found in > Officials
SG. 396 variety N32 (10). 1/- Deep Bronze - Brown. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE and underrated George V shade variety complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 425. Variety N40 (3) a. 5d Reddish Brown. INVERTED WATERMARK. A super totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " I28 imperf " block of 6.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 209wi. K38 (1) a. 9d Dull Purple & Blue. INVERTED WATERMARK. A good used example of this RARE Victorian Jubilee variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 377 variety N22 (5). 3d Very Pale Violet. A fine mounted mint ( 2 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT ) control " H16 imperf " strip of 3. Perf type 2 and complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 420c. N35 (1) c. 1½d Red - Brown. ERROR. " PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE ". A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very difficult George V variety.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 351. N14 (1)h. ½d Green. A fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " I16 imperf " block of 6 with the listed " RUFFLED HAIR plate 28 row 20/1 ". variety / error. Perf type 2 and watermark type II. A VERY RARE block as most have now been spilt down.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. O52. MO22. 6d Pale Dull Purple. " ARMY OFFICIAL Type 06 ". A fine " 14th April 1904 " CDS used example of this RARE Edwardian Official.
Found in > Officials
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 181. K12 (2). " NC ". 5/- Crimson. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT right hand marginal example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 207. K35. 5d Dull Purple & Blue ( Die 1 ). A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very scarce Jubilee issue complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 277 variety M21 (4). 3d Dull Red Purple & Lemon. A fine mint ( 2 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT ) top left hand corner marginal block of 4. A scarce multiple these days.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 575. S71. 3d Deep Lilac. A fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT top right hand corner marginal positional block of 12 with a striking MIS PERFORATION variety/error. A stunning example caused by a post printing paper fold.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 371a. N21 (4). 2½d Bright blue. A superb mint " J.17 imperf " control strip of 3 from the Somerset house printing plate 8ab. Watermark type II and perf type 2. A VERY RARE strip of one of the rarest 2½d controls.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 150. J108. " JB ". 1/- green. Plate 8. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this difficult mint Victorian stamp.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 94. J61. " QD ". 4d Vermilion. Plate 14. An UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 150. J108. " BK ". 1/- Green. Plate 8. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this difficult mint Victorian stamp.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 395 variety N32 ( 6). 1/- fawn brown. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT control " J17 imperf " strip of 3 of this scarce George V shade variety. Complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 573. SB79a. 2d Light Red - Brown. An UNMOUNTED MINT INVERTED WATERMARK booklet pane of 6. Perf type (Is).GOOD PERFS. Cream Paper.
Found in > Definitive
SG. BD23. " 5s ". Edition number 20. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George VI dark colours booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. BD25. 5/-. Edition Number 1. A very fine example of this Scarce George VI dark colours booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 93. J61. " PB ". 4d Dull Vermilion. Plate 14. A super UNMOUNTED MINT left hand marginal example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 361. N16 (14). 1d Scarlet - Vermilion. A fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " E14 perf " block of 6 complete with BRANDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 363 variety N18 (9). 1½d Pale Brown. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE George V shade variety complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. BD21. " 3/- ". Edition Number 343. A very fine example of this Scarce George VI dark colours booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. BD22. " 3s ". Edition number 358. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George VI dark colours booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 109. J77. " JJ ". 6d Mauve. Plate 9. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 159. K8A. " JK ". 3d on 3d Lilac. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 337aw variety N10 (4)b. NB5a.1d Deep Bright Scarlet. Die 1B. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT complete booklet pane of 6. Perf type " E " with excellent perfs. Complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 159. K8A. " RJ ". 3d on 3d Lilac. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 94. J56. " LC ". 4d Vermilion. Plate 9. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 263. M51 (1). 5/- Bright Carmine. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this classic Edwardian high value.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 374 variety N22 (UNLISTED). 3d PALE DULL REDDISH VIOLET. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT control " R21 perf " strip of 3 of this known but unlisted by SG. George V shade variety. Complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 160. J68 (1). " AI ". 4d Grey Brown plate 17. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 9. B1 (3). BS73. " AA ". 1d Pale Red Brown ( Worn plate ). Plate 84. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example with the " Break to top of NE square " variety. Also a MISSING IMPRIMATUR.
Found in > Imperf 1d Reds
SG. 170wi. K7 (1)a. 1d Lilac. INVERTED WATERMARK. A good used example of this RARE watermark error / variety. This being the third example we have handled in 35 years.
Found in > Errors
SG. 371a variety N21 (UNLISTED). 2½d Very Deep Bright Blue. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT control " T22 perf " example of this known but unlisted by SG. George V shade variety complete with HENDONcertificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 158. J45A. " OE ". 3d Rose. Plate 21. An UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. BB14. 2/-. Edition Number 270. A very fine example of this scarce George V booklet with booklet pane NB15 (92).
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 452. N75. 10/- Indigo. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) top left hand corner marginal example.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 141. J12. " CK ". 2½d rosy mauve. Plate 11. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 367. N19 (2). 2d Reddish Orange. Die 1. A mounted mint control " H16 perf " example of this RARE 2d Royal Cypher control.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 328a.N7 (5)f. 1d Pale Carmine. Die 1A. A fine mounted mint example of this George V variety clearly showing the RARE " No Cross On Crown " error / variety.
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Found in > Downey Head
SG. 420ew. NB14a ax. 1½d Red-Brown. An UNMOUNTED MINT INVERTED WATERMARK complete cancelled and punched booklet pane of 6. Type 33p Selvedge without bars. Perf type P. GOOD Perfs.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 424. N39 (2). 4d Grey Green. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) top right hand corner marginal horizontal pait with a SUPER paper fold ERROR.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 64wi. J49c. 4d Pale Carmine. Ordinary thin white paper. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine used example of this scarce Victorian surface printed error / variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. N35 ( UNLISTED ). 1½d Pale Chestnut. A super UNMOUNTED MINT control " H27 perf " block of 6 of this known but unlisted by SG. George V shade variety with the very scarce perf type 3A. Complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 422. N37 (1). 2½d Blue. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 4 with a SUPER OFFSET ERROR.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 591. SB85. 2½d Carmine -red. An UNMOUNTED MINT cylinder " J6 Dot " booklet pane of 6. Perf type Ie(t). Trimmed Perfs.
Found in > Definitive
SG. BB6. " 2s ". Edition number 26. A very fine complete voucher example of this very scarce George V booklet. Precancelled type I.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 110wi variety J96 (2)d. " HB ". 9d Pale Straw. Plate 4. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine used example of this RARE watermark error / variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. BB12. " 2s ". Edition number 7. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George V booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 614. SB89. 2½d Carmine Red Type II. An UNMOUNTED MINT booklet pane of 6. Cylinder " J14 T dot ". Perf type (Iet) GOOD PERFS. Smooth edge. White Paper.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 307. M41 (3). 9d Dull Reddish Purple & Blue. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 4 complete with certificate.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. O104. MO33. 2d Yellowish Green & Carmine Red. Admiralty Official type 1. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this scarce Official.
Found in > Officials
SG. 377 variety N22 (5). 3d Very Pale Violet. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. BD17. 2/6. Edition number 191. A very fine example of this scarce George VI booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 307a. M41 (5). 9d Deep Plum & Blue. A fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT bottom right hand corner marginal block of 4 with date cuts.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 283 variety M18 (UNLISTED). 2½d DEEP TRUE BLUE ( NEW BLUE ). A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this known but unlisted by SG. Edwardian shade variety. Complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 141. J9. " JJ ". 2½d Rosy Mauve. Plate 8. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 45. G2. " IC ". 2d Blue. Plate 9. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > ½d, 1d, 1½ & 2d Plates
SG. 436. NCom7c. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT top marginal block of 4 with the bottom left hand stamp with the listed " 1829 for 1929 row 2/5 " error / variety.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 209. K38 (1). 9d Dull Purple & Blue. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) bottom right hand corner marginal block of 4.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 339. N4 (1). ½d Green. Die 2. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT " NO CONTROL - imperf " complete bottom 2 rows of 24 of this listed variety / error. There is a small thin in the bottom margin below the stamp at R20 (6), and the stamps are unaffected.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 354wk variety N14 (UNLISTED)e. ½d VERY Deep Dull Yellow Green. INVERTED & REVERSED WATERMARK error / variety. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this known but unlisted by SG. George V shade variety complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 420a variety N35 (UNLISTED)a. 1½d Pale Chestnut. TETE - BECHE pair. An average mint example of the error / variety. The left hand stamp has a small stain top right of king's head.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 329 variety N8 (5). 1d Deep Bright Carmine. Die 1B. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT (Mounted in the bottom margin only) control " A.11 imperf " strip of 3 from the Somerset House printing. The strip is complete with a HENDON certificate.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 441e. NB27(13). 1½d Red - brown. A mounted mint booklet pane of 6. " For safety of Capital / National fixed trust " G26 dot Perf type B3A (P). GOOD Perfs.
Found in > Booklet Panes