Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

2663 1880 QV Telegraph 1/- brown-orange pl 10, wmk spray, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG L225s cat £85 as M, so at least £170 as MUH. (P) $100 $150

2664 1883-84 QV 2/6 lilac, BLUED paper, wmk anchor. Superb U, "Liverpool Exchange 21 AU 83" cds. SG 175 cat £1950 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Beautiful stamp. 2007 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

2665 1883-84 QV 5/- rose, BLUED paper. Superb U, light cds. SG 176 cat £5625 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Beautiful stamp! 2006 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2666 1883-84 QV 2/6 deep lilac, BLUED paper, from white paper period (1890), wmk anchor. Superb U, "West Strand 12 AP 90" cds. SG 179a cat £5250 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Beautiful stamp. 2008 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2667 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. VF fresh M, bright colour. SG 183 cat £2000. 2008 BPA photo-cert (P) $900 $1200