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Penkridge Auction Rooms Specialist Stamp Sale
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Pinfold Lane
Penkridge, Staffordshire
ST19 5AP
United Kingdom
Penkridge Auction Rooms Specialist Stamp Sale

To Include The Dunston Collection of Fine & Scarce Queen Victoria & King Edward British Postage Stamps

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Auction dates
28 Feb 2023 12:00 GMT
Viewing dates
27 Feb 2023 10:00 - 16:00 GMT
28 Feb 2023 10:00 - 12:00 GMT
Auction currency
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There are 371 lots within this auction
Primary Category
Category
Brand
Item Type
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S.G.118 1867 2/= DULL BLUE, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', lightly hinged, O.G.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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S.G. 118 1867 2/= DULL BLUE, unused, without gum
480 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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S.G. 121 1880 2/= BROWN, a fine, lightly used wing margin copy
1,800 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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S.G.121 1880 2/= BROWN, a sound used copy with indistinct cancel
420 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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S.G. 137 1867 ORANGE, with West Strand JU 1 82 CDS and light red crayon cancels
1,400 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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S.G. 137 1867 £5 ORANGE, FU with two Edinburgh MY 31 81 CDS's
1,200 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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S.G. 137 1867 £5 ORANGE, superb used, with Hastings AP 25 02 CDS'An absolute stunner'
1,500 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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S/G/ 178, 181, 183A 1883 2/6-10/=, fine lightly mounted mint
300 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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S.G. 181 1883 5/= CRIMSON, a superb used block of six St John's Wood CDS's for JU 13 1890Wonderful
400 GBP
450 - 500 GBP
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S.G. 178 1883 2/6 LILAC, UN/M, slight hint of horizontal crease (Gum bend?)
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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S.G. 178 1883 2/6 LILAC, a FU block of four, with London (19)00 cancels
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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S.G. 162 1883 6d on 6d, a top marginal copy, appears UN/M
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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S.G. 120b 1867 2/= MILKY BLUE, FU, RPS certificate mentions slight thin which we cannot detect
210 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 120b var 1867 2/= MILKY BLUE, FU, watermark inverted, clean RPS cetificate
280 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 120a 1867 2/= COBALT, FU, RPS certificate mentions closed tear and soiling
100 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 187-96 1885 LILAC AND GREEN SET, unused, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', odd slight fault
270 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 210 10d DULL PURPLE AND CARMINE, full marginal block of eight with pillars and Guernsey
85 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 185 1883 £1 BROWN LILAC, overprinted specimen with much O.G.
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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S.G. 186 1883 £1 BROWN LILAC, a vertical pair, FU, watermark orbs
1,000 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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S.G. 183 1883 10/= ULTRAMARINE, superb used, with Middlesborough CDS, stunningly bright colour
130 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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S.G. 183 1883 10/= ULTRAMARINE, very fine, UN/M
550 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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S.G. 183 1883 10/= ULTRAMARINE, very fine, lightly mounted mint
380 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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S.G. 182 1883 10/= COBALT, a very good used copy with reg'd cancel
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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S.G. 182 1883 10/= COBALT, unused, 'SPECIMEN' overprint
0 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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S.G. 128 1878 10/= GREENISH GREY, a VFU vertical pair with CDS's for House of Commons
2,300 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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s.g. 197 - 214 1897 JUBILEE SET, fine, lightly mounted mint
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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S.G. 181 1883 5/= CRIMSON, a lovely strip of three with CDS's Cardiff Docks AU 12 80
150 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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S.G. 178, 181, 1883 2/6 5/=, each with superb matching JAN 26 1888 cancels
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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S.G. 016 1892 £1 GREEN, I.R. official FU with BPA certificate which mentions blue crayon mark and
550 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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S.G. 198 1887 1½ d JUBILEE, an unmounted mint block of nine from the top of the sheet
95 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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S.G. 200 1887 2d GREY GREEN AND CARMINE, a top corner marginal block of four, margin mounted, few
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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S.G. 205 1887 4d GREEN AND PURPLE BROWN, an UN/M block of four
38 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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S.G. 205a 1887 4d GREEN AND DEEP BROWN, an UN/M corner marginal block of six
100 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G.208/208a 1887 6d BOTH SHADES, in blocks of four
80 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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s.g 209 1887 9d JUBILEE, an UN/M block of four
75 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 209 1887 9d JUBILEE, an UN/M top corner marginal block of four
130 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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1840 1d BLACK, plate 11 together with 1D red, a matched pair 'R H' with Royal certificate
1,100 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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S.G. 010 1890 10/=, 1R official FU with Royal certificate
1,100 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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S.G. 137 1883 £5 ORANGE, fine very lightly mounted mint, centred to right (Perfs clear)
2,100 GBP
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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S.G. 156 1876 8d PAIR, on cover, London to Melbourne endorsed via Brindisi, London duplex and
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 210 10d DULL PURPLE AND CARMINE, an UN/M top marginal block of six, superb
120 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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S.G. 211 1/= DULL GREEN, superb used block of four with Bradford Steel CDS's, strong colour
0 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 211 1/= DULL GREEN, a FU block of six with Brighton CDS's, lovely colour
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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S.G. 214 1/= GREEN AND CARMINE, a FU block of nine with Strand CDS's, scarce
170 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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S.G. 214 1897 1/= GREEN AND CARMINE, a lovely mint block of six, mounted on one stamp only
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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GIBRALTAR (G.B. USED IN) SMALL RANGE (11) GB WITH A 26 CANCELS, including 1/= green strip of three
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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ZULULAND S.G. 10 1888 1/=, overprint on G.B, superb used
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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S.G. 213 Wi 1900 ½ d GREEN, watermark inverted, fine mint
15 GBP
20 - 25 GBP
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LOT WITHDRAWN
Lot 169
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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S.G. 176 1884 5/= ROSE ON BLUED PAPER, Swansea SP29 55 CDS, superb example with Brandon
650 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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S.G. 176 1884 5/= ON BLUED PAPER, very fine, used with Milnthorpe NO 14 85 CDS, accompanying
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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S.G. 137 1867 £5 ORANGE, VFU with Edinburgh JS 23 96 cancel, with BPA certificate
950 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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S.G. 197 - 214 1887 JUBILEE SET, appears UN/M, the 1/= green with certificate
300 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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SMALL RANGE (9) QV 2/6, 5/= issues, various types and condition
150 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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1884 DE LA RUE HIGH VALUES 2/6 - £5, printed on (contemporary?) buff card
45 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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S.G. 175 1883 2/6 LILAC ON BLUED PAPER, superb used BRISTOL JA 5 85 CDS
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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S.G. 134 1867 5/=, FU with NEWCASTLE ON TYNE QUAYSIDE DE 29 82 CDS
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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S.G. 134 1867 5/=, FU with Birmingham AP 18 84 boxed CDS
280 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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S.G. 127 1867 5/= ROSE, plate 2, FU, TWICKENHAM DE 8 82 CDS
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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s.g. 127 1867 5/= ROSE, plate 1, FU, deep colour, badly off centre
0 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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