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Arms group ovpt diagonally Specimen, with ½d green, 1d rose, 2d brown, 2½d dull blue, 6d reddish purple, 1/- bistre & £1- perf 15½, very fine & fresh looking m.m. £1- with horiz crease only visible from the back. (7).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Arms issues perf Specimen & further ovpt 'Ultramar' (This being used by the Portugese Authorities in their Colonies) Each affixed to a cut down ledger page. Only the £1 is missing, so incls: 2½d, 3d, 2/6d, 3/-, 7/6d, 10/-, £2-, £5- & £10-. Plus 4d olive (SG82) & 5/- brown orange (SG87) ovpt Ultramar only. Very fine & fresh looking. Display quality. Exceptionally rare. (11).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Mint and used collection on Imperial leaves(125) including 1896 ovpts on Cape set mint, 1910-13 Double Heads inc 10s and £1 fiscally used, Admirals inc £1(2) fiscally used, condition mixed
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In tact collection neatly presented on printed pages largely used in mixed condition, incls: Small Shield types to 2.6d, large Shields scroll behind to 4/-. Scroll between to 8d. 1898 to £2- brown SG91. Double Heads to 3d. Admiral heads to 6d. Cat £220 (49)
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SALISBURY-Collection(64 stamps, 18 covers) including some barred diamond and barred oval cancels, 1895 Mashonaland 1½d orange poscard to GRAAFF RENNET(some toning), 1897 similar item to DURBAN, 1899 Arms £10 brown with forged cancel, 1897 1d red postcard to England, 1900 cover to England with Arms 1d red pair, 2d brown, 1896 Arms 4d blue and mauve CTO block of 30, 1901 Registered Envelope to HAGUE, Holland, 1904 postcard to England, 1905 ½d grey postcard with Arms ½d green added, to Holland, 1913 4d blue Registered Letter to Cape Town with Double Head 1d red(some toning), 1919 cover to London with Admiral 1½d brown and GB Postage Due 1d red, 1929 cover to VALLETTA, MALTA with Admiral ½d green(4), 1935 Registered cover to NATUVA, FIJI, an interesting lot
Philatelic terms
CTO — Cancelled to Order
A stamp cancelled by or for the postal authority without necessarily having performed normal postal service.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Mint and used collection on leaves(many 100s) including 1892 Arms 10s used, £10 fiscally used, a few Double Heads including 5d and 8d mint, Admirals inc 2s and 5s mint, Northern Rhodesia inc 1925 values to 3s mint except the 1s is used, 1948 RSW 20s unmounted mint, 1963 set mint, Zambia inc 1964 set mint, 1968 set mint, 1975 set to K2 mint, Southern Rhodesia inc 1924 Admiral 5s used, 1931-37 set to 5s used plus some perf vars, 1935 RSJ set on Airmail FDC to Transvaal, also a mint set, 1953 set to £1 mint, 1964 set to £1 mint, Rhodesia inc 1960s mint sets, Zimbabwe, Rhodesia & Nyasaland inc 1954 set to £1 mint, 1959 10s,£1 used, condition a little mixed on earlier issues
Philatelic terms
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
