1856 - Finland SG1,2 used, also SG213 genuine and forgery used [US1] (Reserve = £21.60) [Estimate price: £27.00]
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Lot #27 - General forgeries
1856-1949 - Germany-Collection in loose leaf album(185 stamps,1 cover,1m.s.) including German States with forgeries and reprints, 1901 3pf on half 5pf tied to cover by Vineta cancel(cat £12,000 as genuine), 1914-18 Germania 10pf,15pf British forgeries mint, 1872 30g on piece with forged pmk(cat £4,000), Eagle 2K with forged pmk(SG24 cat £3,750), inflation period with forged postmarks, 1942 Hitler 12pf red Futsches Reich propaganda forgery two...
Lot #28 - General forgeries
1863-71 - Hong Kong-CC 96c olive bistre mint on CC watermarked paper, handstamped Sperati Reproduction on reverse, fine and rare. Cat as normal £80,000 Cat £80000 (image available) [US1] (Reserve = £1,068.00) [Estimate price: £1,335.00]
Lot #29 - General forgeries
1866-68 - British Virgin Islands-Used selection(9) values to 1s(3), some faults [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #30 - General forgeries
1870-97 - Transvaal-Reprints and forgeries(64) inc £5 mint and two used [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #31 - General forgeries
1871-86 - Japan-Used collection(79 stamps,3 postal cards) including imperf and perf Dragons, Cherry Blossoms, Birds, an interesting lot [US1] (Reserve = £142.40) [Estimate price: £178.00]
Lot #32 - General forgeries
1872 - Great Britain-Stock Exchange forgery 1s green Plate 5 lettered EK, very fine (image available) [US1] (Reserve = £356.00) [Estimate price: £445.00]
Lot #33 - General forgeries
1875-1927 - Persia-Collection(19) inc Lion stamps(10), 1927 Air high values [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #34 - General forgeries
1876 - Great Britain-8d orange Plate 1 unused no gum, straight edge right, Specimen ovpt looks genuine [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #35 - General forgeries
1877 - Great Britain-4d green Plate 15 unused with forged Specimen overprint, cat £1,600 as normal [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #36 - General forgeries
1882 - Great Britain-5s rose Plate 4 mint forgery Cat £35000 [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #37 - General forgeries
1884-1902 - Korea-Used selection(21) [US1] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #38 - General forgeries
1886-87 - Gibraltar-1s bistre on CA watermarked paper with A26 cancel, Sperati forgery, fine [US1] (Reserve = £71.20) [Estimate price: £89.00]
Lot #39 - General forgeries
1898-99 - Crete-Selection(8) inc SG1 mint and used [US1] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #40 - General forgeries
1911 - Great Britain-Edward VII £1 green the Lowden forgery tied to piece by Jersey pmk, fine, very few have survived as George Lowden was arrested in 1913 and his stock was destroyed (image available) [US1] (Reserve = £356.00) [Estimate price: £445.00]
Lot #41 - General forgeries
1912 - Greece/Samos-Selection(14) inc set of five in imperf pairs, genuine, may be Proofs, but with forged Vathy cancels [US1] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #42 - General forgeries
1912-24 - Great Britain-4d green postal forgery perf 11 no wmk fine u.m. block of four (image available) [US1] (Reserve = £71.20) [Estimate price: £89.00]
Lot #43 - General forgeries
1914 - Albania-Propaganda issue values to 25pi(8) cancelled Valona, unusual [US1] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #44 - General forgeries
1919-20 - Batum-Aloe Tree set ditto new colours ovptd set(15) all forgeries, mint [US1] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #45 - General forgeries
1919-20 - Fiume-Mint selection(20) with 1920 Military Post genuine set and set of forgeries, forged ovpts for Arbe and Veglia, fine [US1] (Reserve = £71.20) [Estimate price: £89.00]
Lot #46 - General forgeries
1923 - Klapeida-Set of 13 used, also surcharges(26 stamps), status unknown [US1] (Reserve = £28.80) [Estimate price: £36.00]
Lot #47 - General forgeries
1940 - Great Britain-Stamp Centenary set ex 1d(5) used, not guaranteed [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #48 - General forgeries
1943 - Great Britain-Propaganda Forgery of Coronation 1½d brown 'Teheran' fine m.m. (image available) [US1] (Reserve = £71.20) [Estimate price: £89.00]
Lot #49 - General forgeries
1944 - Great Britain-Propaganda Forgeries of defin 1d,2½d with Special Stamp cancels, fine [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #50 - General king george vi
1937 - Coronation of KGVI complete (less Niue), very fine used. (199 stamps) Cat £250 (Reserve = £112.00) [Estimate price: £140.00]
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