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Lot 522 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 522 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

USED TO TRIESTE:(Austria): 1857 REGISTERED Folded Letter; 18
USED TO TRIESTE:(Austria): 1857 REGISTERED Folded Letter; 1857 6d lilac PAIR (trimmed wing margin), 2d plate 5 PAIR (right stamp SG listed reentry) and 1d red. Paying double 2½d rate plus 2 time 6d registration fee, tied by Scottish "3 30" numerals with blue boxed Troon JY 18 1857. Also a Crewe (?) c.d.s., to red registered hand stamps, Aachen transit, Austria boxed' Recommandirt, Trieste receive and various handstamps. Very busy, ex Dillaway (SG 34,37,70).

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Lot 538 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 538 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1860's To 1870's red and blue, Security Underprints/Overprin
1860's To 1870's red and blue, Security Underprints/Overprints. Assortment of 18 on Queen Victoria line engraved issues, including Copestable Moore (½d, 1d,2d) J&C Boyd, O.U.S. and Vickers. Some faults to be expected, but hard to find assemblage.
SG 40,43,45,48; £850+ ($1,160).

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Lot 517 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 517 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Used to India: 2sh pale blue and 2d blue plate 14 on 1869 co
Used to India: 2sh pale blue and 2d blue plate 14 on 1869 cover to Calcutta with London duplexes, backstamped oval Sea post Office transit, and what appears to be French type red Calcutta receiver, slightly smudged. Unusual.
SG 46,120.

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Lot 533 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 533 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1848, Queen Victoria (embossed), 10d brown (Sc. 6)
1848, Queen Victoria (embossed), 10d brown, part o.g. hinge remnant, margins three sides, facial scrape fresh, ex Dillaway.
SG 57; £11,500 ($15,700).

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Lot 549 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 549 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 5d dull purple & blue, Die I S
1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 5d dull purple & blue, Die I Sheet Margin Copy, never hinged, extremely fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 207; £1,100 ($1,500).

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Lot 512 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 512 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1841, 2d pale blue, PARTIAL RE-CONSTRUCTION OF PLATE 3 192 c
1841, 2d pale blue, PARTIAL RE-CONSTRUCTION OF PLATE 3 192 copies (80% of Plate), many pairs, strips, Maltese Cross cancels. Some faults but far above average. Not checked but we believe all or nearly all are correct. All counted as cheapest shade., ex Dillaway.
SG 13-15; £25,200 ($34,400).
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Lot 528 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 528 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Group of 7 covers to exotic destinations
Group of 7 covers to exotic destinations, comprising Australia, New South Wales, Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) and Victoria (2), India (2) and Uruguay, including 1858 cover to Calcutta, India from Tunbridge Wells bearing 1d and 2d Stars, 1856 6d pale lilac, cancelled by "820" Tunbridge Wells duplex to make a delightful three-color combination, another 1878 cover to Calcutta from London bearing 2d Plate No. 15 and 1873-80 8d orange, 1864 folded letter to Monte Video, Uruguay from Leeds endorsed "By French Packet" bearing 2d Plate No. 9 and 1862-64 6d deep lilac plate 3, 1885 battered envelope to Geelong, New South Wales from Exeter bearing 1841 2d (12) in strips of three (2) and six, marked "Not Known" in red ms., mixed condition though some attractive., ex Dillaway,

Interesting Lot.

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Lot 544 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 544 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1883-1884, Queen Victoria, 2s6p deep lilac, 5sh carmine on w
1883-1884, Queen Victoria, 2s6p deep lilac, 5sh carmine on white paper, Anchor watermark and 5sh carmine, o.g. usual gum bends, fresh very fine and fine respectively (SG 179,180).
SG £1,425 ($1,940)

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Lot 507 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 507 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1851, 2d blue, "white lines", WATERMARK INVERTED The Famous
1851, 2d blue, "white lines", WATERMARK INVERTED The Famous "Spectacles" variety, 1) lovely used single, margins all around, 2) perforated example with cut to shape 6p embossed on cover to Austria. Very nice examples of this variety, ex Dillaway.
SG 14d, 19d; £1,650 ($2,250).

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Lot 523 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 523 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Used to U.S.: 1874, Perfins on Postage Due cover: 1869 1d pl
Used to U.S.: 1874, Perfins on Postage Due cover: 1869 1d plate 149 and 2d plate 4, both perfined " V.S." (Vickers Sons), tied by London duplexes, 3-line " over 1/2 oz/ insufficiently/ prepaid alongside, also partial strike of c.d.s. 'Due 13/US Currency beside NY address. Small piece of cover missing at top hardly detracts. Interesting, ex Dillaway.
SG 43,46.

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