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 Lot 445 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 EI-FJ imperforate colour standard block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet on gummed paper (lower pair is unmounted), overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9, with "TELEGRAPHS" inscription. L231t. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 413 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1881 watermark Crown 3d. plates 3 SJ, (watermark sideways inverted), 4 KA, 5 KA and KC imprimaturs, all with pencil registration dates on reverse, KC without gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fine. Only nine or ten examples of plates 3 and 5 are in private hands. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 424 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark Spray sideways 1s. green plate 1 imperforate colour standard DE-EF block, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 10, also single MG, fine with gum (two are unmounted). S.G. L215t. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 440 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark Spray sideways 3s. slate-blue AA-ED in a complete pane of twenty with marginal inscription "TELEGRAPH THREE SHILLINGS" plate number and stamped duty, all unmounted mint, a few minor gum creases, otherwise fine and fresh. This block is illustrated on the back cover of "The Telegraph Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain, 1851-1954" by Langmead & Huggins (2003). S.G. L229. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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Lot 408 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark Spray 3d. plates 1 CI unused (corner fault), LC mint (creased), LL used, plate 2 BA used, all with watermark sideways-inverted, also 3d. plate 3 EI with indistinct watermark, and 4d. sage-green IF (missing corner perf.) watermark sideways-inverted used, varied condition. S.G. L205a, L206a, L211a. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 419 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1883 4d. blue green plate 2 AA imperforate colour trial. Of the greatest rarity, unpriced by Gibbons and believed unique in private hands. The adjacent trial lettered AB is in the Langmead collection in the British Library and is endorsed in manuscript "Experimental on Crown 15. 10. 83". Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 435 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark Spray sideways 3s. claret AI-EL imperforate colour trial complete pane of twenty overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 8, (colour incorrectly written as dull mauve on reverse) with marginal inscription "TELEGRAPH THREE SHILLINGS" current number "523", on gummed paper (all unmounted), gum wrinkles, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. L229 P. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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Lot 403 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark shamrock 1d. red-brown plate 1 BJ, BK, plate 2 GD-HD and SG, TG used on complete Post Office Telegraph forms (3), also plate 1 JB-JC, PG-PH and SD-SC pairs used on pieces, good to fine. S.G. L202. L203. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 430 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark Spray sideways 1s. green plate 8 PE-RH mint block of twelve from the left of the pane (ten are unmounted), showing inscription "TELEGRAPHS ONE SHILLING", minor perf. faults at base and RE has small thin, otherwise very fine. S.G. L222. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
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 Lot 446 - Great Britain post office telegraph stamps - Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionPost Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 CA overprinted "SPECIMEN" types 10 and 9, sweated gum and some blunted perfs. at right, otherwise fine and a most unusual uncatalogued variety. S.G. Spec. L231s, var. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions The Dr. Conrad Graham CollectionGreat Britain post office telegraph stamps |
