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Last Updated: 20/06/2025 08:00
SG. 53a. G5. " GH GI HH HI " 1½d " Rosy - Mauve. A superb ( 1 stamp UNMOUNTED MINT ) block of 4. One of the few surviving multiples of this scarce Victorian stamp. A RARE block of 4.
Found in > ½d, 1d, 1½ & 2d Plates
SG. O24. MO5. 1/- dull green and carmine. I.R.Official. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT top marginal block of 4 of this very scarce official. Complete with BPA certificate. A RARE multiple.
Found in > Officials
SG. 404. N72 (3). £1.00 Blue Green. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) right hand marginal block of 4 of this beautiful George V high value.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 5. D1 (2). DS8. " TC ". 2d Blue. Plate 2. A fine mounted mint example of this RARE mint early Victorian issue complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Imperf 2d Blues
SG. 296. M35. 6d Bright Magenta ( chalk surface paper ). A SUPERB UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE stamp. With BRANDON certificate.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 153. J66. " KF ". 4d Sage - Green. Plate 17. ABNORMAL. INVERTED WATERMARK. A used example of this VERY RARE Victorian issue complete with BRANDON certificate. Reperfed and small repair but a good example of this VERY RARE stamp.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 255 Variety M43 (4). 10d Slate Purple & (Glossy) Carmine ©. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT top right hand corner marginal example of this VERY RARE Edwardian shade. Complete with BRANDON certificate.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 2bb. A1 (2) f. AS49 a. " TJ ". 1d black. State 1. Plate 8. A very fine mounted mint example with the listed " Re-entries " variety. Complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Plate 8
SG. 409 wj. N67 (1) c. 5/- Bright Carmine. REVERSED WATERMARK. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT left hand marginal example with excellent perfs. A RARE watermark variety on this issue.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 102. J32. " AA AB AC AD BA BB BC BD " 3d Deep Rose. Plate 7. A fine mounted ( 6 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT) top left hand corner marginal block of 8 complete with current number 328. A RARE multiple this fine.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 137. J128a. " BJ ". £5.00 Orange. A SUPERB " 2nd December 1899 DERBY " CDS used example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 370. N20 (1). 2d Orange. ( Die II ). IMPRIMATUR. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example backstamped " BPMA ".
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. N64 (4) t. 2/6 Dark Brown. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT left hand marginal block of 4 overprinted CANCELLED type 24.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 48/49. G4. " EK ". ½d Rose - Red plate 9. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > ½d, 1d, 1½ & 2d Plates
SG. 182s. K14 (1)u. " HD ". 10/- Cobalt. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT top marginal example of this very scarce Victorian high value overprinted SPECIMEN type 9. Complete with BPA certificate.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. BB33. " 5/- ". Edition Number 1. A very fine example of this VERY RARE George V ROYAL CYPHER booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 176. K11. " BD ". 5/- Rose ( blued paper ). A SUPERB " 16th October 1885 ROYAL EXCHANGE - GLASGOW " CDS used example. Complete with BRANDON certificate.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 927b. 9p 1973 BRITISH EXPLORERS. A super UNMOUNTED MINT top left hand corner marginal block of 10 with the scarce listed " BROWN - GREY PRINTED DOUBLE " ERROR / variety. With matching normal ( bottom ) block for comparison.
Found in > Errors
SG. 210wi. K39 (1)a. 10d Dull Purple & Carmine. INVERTED WATERMARK. A very fine " 24th August HULL " CDS used example. The 2nd example we have handled of this RARE Victorian watermark variety / error.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 214wi. K41a. 1/- Green & Carmine. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this scarce Victorian watermark error / variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 536a - 539a. 2/6 - £1.00. " 1st De La Rue ". A superb UNMOUNTED MINT complete set of 4 in matching right hand hand marginal blocks of 4.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 8. B2 (1). " EL ". 1d Red Brown. Plate 176. A very fine used example of this RARE plate number cancelled by a fine " 79 LONDON " duplex and complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Imperf 1d Reds
SG. 183. K14 (2). " FE ". 10/- Ultramarine. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 14. E1 (2). ES11. " CD ". 2d Blue. Plate 3. A fine mounted mint example with the " Top & bottom lines extend left " variety. Complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Imperf 2d Blues
SG. 266. M55. £1.00 Dull Blue - Green. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 66. J51 (1). 4d Rose Carmine. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 208wi. K37 (1)a. 6d Purple On Rose- Red paper. INVERTED WATERMARK. A good used example of this RARE Victorian watermark variety / error. The 2nd used example we have handled in 35 years.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 407 wj. N64 (3) g. 2/6 grey brown. REVERSED WATERMARK. A superb UNMOUNTED MINT example of this scarce Seahorse watermark variety with excellent perfs.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 373a. N21 (17). 2½d Dull Prussian Blue. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. O16. L11. " TD ". £1.00 Green. I.R. Official. A fine " 12th October 1892 GLASGOW " oval registered used example complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Officials
SG. 369 Variety N19 (9). 2d Intense Bright Orange (Die I). A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example complete with BRANDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 205 wi. K33 (1) b. 4d green and purple-brown. INVERTED WATERMARK. A super UNMOUNTED MINT example of this scarce Victorian watermark variety.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 393b. N30 (2). 9d pale olive green. A superb mint control " U23 perf " corner block of 6. Perf type 2A. Watermark type II and a very scarce block these days.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 325 variety - ½d Green. Die 1B PLATE PROOF. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 4 of this imperforate trial on watermark multiple cypher paper, with gum. ( Page 93 spec cat. ).
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 210a. K39 (2). 10d Dull Purple & Deep Bright Carmine. A very fine mint ( 2 stamps UNMOUNTED MINT ) block of 4 of this difficult Jubilee shade variety. Complete with RPS certificate. A RARE block these days.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 24wi variety C7 (1)c. " RK ". 1d Red - Brown. Alphabet III. Die II. Plate 24. INVERTED WATERMARK. A good used example of this RARE Victorian Line Engraved ERROR / variety.
Found in > Perforated 1d Stars
SG. 343. N11(5). 1d Aniline scarlet. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT control " B12 perf " block of 6 complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 157wi. J24a. " FL ". 2½d Blue. Plate 22. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine used example of this RARE Victorian watermark variety / error which is currently unpriced in SG. The 2nd example we have handled in 35 years.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 207. K35. 5d Dull Purple & Blue ( Die 1 ). A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very scarce Jubilee issue.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 181. K12 (2). " NF ". 5/- Crimson. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 276wi. M17 (2)a. 2½d Bright Blue. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine CDS used example of this RARE Edwardian watermark error / variety.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 438. NCom9. £1.00 Postal Union Congress. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 357 variety N17A. 1d Pale Scarlet. SOMERSET HOUSE EXPERIMENTAL PRINTING. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this very scarce printing.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 409. Variety N67 (2). 5/- Carmine. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Seahorses
SG. 158. J45. " LK ". 3d Rose. Plate 20. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 144. J44. " BK ". 3d Pale Rose plate 20. A super UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 94. J61. " QD ". 4d Vermilion. Plate 14. An UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 150. J110. " JL ". 1/- green. Plate 10. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. BD25. 5/-. Edition Number 2. 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. 169. K6. 5d indigo. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example. A scarce stamp in this grade.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. BB11 " 2/- ". Edition number 1. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George V Royal Cypher booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 420a. Variety N35 (4) a. 1½d chestnut. Tete - beche pair. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 325 variety - ½d Green. Die 1B. PLATE PROOF. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT horizontal pair of this imperforate trial on watermark multiple cypher paper, with gum. ( Page 93 spec cat. ).
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 614lwi. SB87a. 2½d Carmine Red Type II. An UNMOUNTED MINT INVERTED WATERMARK booklet pane of 6. Perf type Ir. TRIMMED Perfs. Blue Phosphor Cream Paper.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 385a. N26 (3)e. 6d reddish purple. " Perf. 14 ". A super totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " Q.20 imperf " block of 6. Perf type 2 and watermark type III.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 461. Qcom1. 1½d maroon. " WARTIME PROPAGANDA FORGERY " A fine unused left marginal gutter block of 4 of this famous wartime forgery. Produced at the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp.
Found in > Commemorative
SG. 264. M51 (2). 5/- Deep Bright Carmine. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) top marginal example of this classic Edwardian high value.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 318 Variety M52 (1). 5/- Carmine Red. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 264. M51 ( 2 ). 5/- Deep Bright Carmine. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this classic Edwardian high value.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 197 - 214. K27 - K41. ½d - 1/-. 1887 Jubilee. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT complete set of 14 of this classic Victorian issue.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 142. J21. " MB ". 2½d Blue. Plate 19. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 201wi. K31 (2)a. 2½d purple / blue. INVERTED WATERMARK. A good used example of this VERY RARE Jubilee variety / ERROR.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 22wi. C2(1)d. " QD ". 1d Red - Brown. Plate 196. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine used example of this scarce Victorian watermark error / variety complete with Mike Williams certificate. SG. 22 with inverted watermark are RARE and undercatalogued.
Found in > Perforated 1d Stars
SG. 143. J41. " FB ". 3d Rose plate 17. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT top inscriptional marginal example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 362b. NB9(2). 1½d Red Brown. A mounted mint complete stitched booklet pane with selvedge. " Millennium Oat-Flakes/Stamp Auctions, Harmer, Rooke, expert advice ". " Perf type " P ". GOOD Perfs.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 142. J19. " PF ". 2½d Blue. Plate 17. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 147. J86. " NA " 6d Grey plate 16. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 158. J45A. " LF ". 3d Rose. Plate 21. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 95. J59. " IL ". 4d Deep Vermilion. Plate 12. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 353 variety N14 (5). ½d Very Deep Green. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT bottom marginal example complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 141. J8. " JH ". 2½d Rosy Mauve. Plate 7. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. 226. M11 (4). 2d Grey Green & Carmine Red. A super UNMOUNTED MINT top marginal block of 4. A scarce block these days.
Found in > Edward VII
SG. 327 variety N7 (UNLISTED). 1d INTENSE Bright Carmine. Die 1A. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this RARE known but unlisted by SG Downey shade variety complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 178. K10 (1). " IG ". 2/6 Lilac. A fine UNMOUNTED mint example.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG. N16 (3) c. 1d scarlet. REVERSED WATERMARK. A fine mounted mint control " W23 imperf " block of 6. A RARE multiple these days.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 371 wk variety N21 ( UNLISTED ) d. 2½d deep bright cobalt violet blue. INVERTED & REVERSED WATERMARK. An UNMOUNTED MINT interpanneau gutter pair of this known but unlisted George V shade variety complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 485. Q2. ½d Pale Green. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT " Control O44 cylinder 129 no dot " block of 6 with perf type 5 E/I with marginal rule. A SUPERB DRY PRINT EROR and a very visual piece.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 379. N23 (1)j. 4d Grey Green. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example with the listed " Blob on nose " variety / error. A RARE and underrated GV variety.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 394wk. N31 (2)b. 10d Turquoise Blue. INVERTED & REVERSED WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT bottom left hand corner marginal example of this scarce watermark variety / error.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 516la. SB23. 1d Ultramarine. An UNMOUNTED MINT booklet pane of 6. " MINIMUM INLAND PRINTED PAPER RATE 1½d ". Perf type IS. Good Perfs.
Found in > Booklet Panes
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. 580. S117. 7d Bright Green. An UNMOUNTED MINT cylinder block of 6. Cylinder 1 No dot. Perf type F(L) I/E crowns white paper with the PHOSPHOR OMITTED variety/error with glossy paper. RARE!
Found in > Definitive
SG. BB12. " 2s ". Edition number 9. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George V booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. BB12. " 2s ". Edition number 7. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George V booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 363 variety N18 (7). 1½d Chocolate. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT example of this scarcer George V shade variety complete with RPS certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. BD15. " 2s 6d ". Edition number 53. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George VI booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. BD15. " 2s 6d ". Edition number 91. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George VI booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 419b. Variety N34 (3) a. 1d Scarlet vermilion. " Experimental paper ". A very fine totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " B24 imperf " block of 6 with the bottom right hand corner cut at an angle as always.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. BD15. " 2s 6d ". Edition number 69. A very fine complete example of this very scarce George VI booklet.
Found in > Pre 1953 Booklets
SG. 368a. NB10. 2d Orange Die I. An UNMOUNTED MINT complete stitched booklet pane with selvedge. Perf type " P ". GOOD Perfs.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 427 wi. N43 (1) a. 9d olive green. INVERTED WATERMARK. A super UNMOUNTED MINT control " A24 Imperf " strip of 3.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 387wi. N27 (1) b. 7d olive. INVERTED WATERMARK. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT control " J17 imperf " strip of 3 perf type 2.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 418 variety N33 (UNLISTED). ½d Cobalt Green. A super totally UNMOUNTED MINT control " L29 perf " block of 6 of this RARE George V control with the scarce perf type 3A.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 395wk variety N32 (UNLISTED)c. 1/- Pale Olive Bistre. INVERTED & REVERSED WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of 4 of this known but UNLISTED by SG. George V shade variety / error.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 361 variety N16 (UNLISTED). 1d Very Deep Scarlet Vermilion. 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. 45. G2. " IC ". 2d Blue. Plate 9. A very fine UNMOUNTED MINT example.
Found in > ½d, 1d, 1½ & 2d Plates
SG. 198wi. K29 (2)b. 1½d Dull Purple & Pale Green. INVERTED WATERMARK. A fine " 25th May 1891 " CDS used example of this scarce variety / error.
Found in > Surface Printed
SG 325 variety - ½d Green. PLATE PROOF. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT right marginal example of this imperforate trial on watermark multiple cypher paper, with gum. ( Page 93 spec cat. ).
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 439. N47 (1)d. ½d Green. SMALL FORMAT ". A fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) top right hand corner marginal block of 4 with the top right hand stamp clearly showing the listed " Horn variety. Cylinder 36 no dot. Row 1/12 " error / variety.
Found in > Photogravure
SG. 324 variety N2 (UNLISTED). ½d Deep Bright Yellow Green. Die 1B. A fine mounted mint (Lower pair UNMOUNTED MINT) control " A11 close - perf " block of 4 of this known but unlisted by SG. George V Downey shade. Complete with HENDON certificate. Perf type 1A.
Found in > Downey Head
SG. 374 variety N22 (UNLISTED). 3d Deep Bright Reddish Violet. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT ( mounted in the margin only ) control " A.12 close - imperf " strip of 3 of this known but unlisted by SG. George V shade variety. Complete with HENDON certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG. 420 variety N35 (9)ka. 1½d Deep Yellow Brown. SIDEWAYS WATERMARK. A fine UNMOUNTED MINT horizontal pair, with the left hand stamp showing the very scarce listed " Spot on king's nose " error \ variety.
Found in > Block Cypher
SG. 371a. Variety N21 (5). 2½d deep bright blue. A super UNMOUNTED MINT bottom left hand corner marginal example. Complete with Hendon certificate.
Found in > Royal Cypher
SG.614b. S64. 2½d Carmine red. Letterpress. An UNMOUNTED MINT cylinder block of 6. Cylinder 42 no dot. Perf type A E/I. Blue Phosphor Cream paper.
Found in > Definitive
SG. 441e. NB27(15). 1½d Red - brown. An UNMOUNTED MINT booklet pane of 6. " For safety of Capital / Universal Fixed Trust (see last page) " G28 No dot Perf type B4 (E). GOOD Perfs.
Found in > Booklet Panes