Perfin Society Auction No. 121

This auction closed on 29th September 2020.

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LotDescriptionQtyReserveRealisation
GB
420All Reigns - full names - 66ADD, 113 DDF - 1 cut into, 2 with short corners113 (3)£10.00£24.70
421All Reigns - initial letters "A" to "F" on album pages - 484 ADD, 910 DDF910£30.00£135.10
422All Reigns - initial letters "G" to "N" on album pages - 478 ADD, 847 DDF847£30.00£120.10
423All Reigns - initial letters "O" to "Z" plus symbols, numbers & partials on album pages - 581 ADD, 980 DDF980£30.00£150.10
424All Reigns - QV 3, KEVII 47, KGV 56, KEVIII 13, KGVI 81, QEII 419 - ADD 316, DDF 619619£6.00£75.40
425All Reigns - QV 6, KEVII 30, KGV 24, KEVIII 25, KGVI 45, QEII 339 - ADD 249, DDF 469469£4.00£60.40
426All reigns - seconds - various damage such as missing holes, totally blind punch, thins, tears, discolouration, clipped or short perforations, partials etc. - "seconds" lots are likely to contain duplication, which may be significant for some lots1000±£10.00£140.70
427All reigns - seconds - various damage such as missing holes, totally blind punch, thins, tears, discolouration, clipped or short perforations, partials etc. - "seconds" lots are likely to contain duplication, which may be significant for some lots1000±£10.00£60.10
428All reigns - seconds - various damage such as missing holes, totally blind punch, thins, tears, discolouration, clipped or short perforations, partials etc. - "seconds" lots are likely to contain duplication, which may be significant for some lots1000±£10.00£60.10
429All reigns on / off paper - totally unsorted from a non-GB collector1700+£6.00£180.10
430Foreign Bill revenues with perfins - QV 15, KEVII 8, KGV 1 - DDF24 (1)£2.00£5.10
431Four Kings - KEVII 42, KGV 229, KEVIII 10, KGVI 63 - includes some heavy duplication344£2.00£34.50
432KEVII - DDF235£10.00£50.70
433KEVII 1/- ADD13£3.00
434#KEVII 2/6 perfin "M&Co", "TWS/&Co", 5/- perfin "TWS/&Co"3£3.00£17.10
435KEVII 2/6 sg 260 perfin "M/CCo"1£3.00£3.00
436#KEVII 2/6 sg 260 perfin "SMcD/Ld" - one short perforation on right side1 (1)£2.50£5.10
437KEVII 330 ADD, 360 DDF360£15.00£40.10
438#KEVII 5/- perfin "SBV"1£4.00£7.70
439#KEVII 9d perfin with Board of Trade "Crown/B.T" - this does not match the genuine die1£4.00£15.10
440KEVII x 34, KGVI x 51, QEII Wildings x 109, QEII Machins x 4 - completely unsorted - likely to contain duplication198£2.00£3.10
441KEVIII ½d x 11, 1d x 2 (pair), 1½d x 12, 2½d x 3 - 25 ADD, 27 DDF28£2.00£4.10
442KEVIII 1½d - unchecked so may contain duplication100£3.00£5.10
443KEVIII 49 ADD, 51 DDF52£6.00£8.60
444KGV ½d photogravure issue - unchecked so may contain duplication70£1.50£1.50
445KGV ½d, 1d, 1½d all perfin HMSO die "ScrownO"3£3.00Unsold
446KGV 1½d photogravure issue - unchecked so may contain duplication100£2.00£5.10
447KGV 1912 higher values 9d green x 5, 9d agate x 7, 10d x 5, 1/- x 12 - 26 ADD, 27 DDF27£5.00£6.10
448KGV 1929 UPU - ½d x 3, 1d x 6, 1½d x 10, 2½d x 1 - 19 ADD21£5.00£10.10
449KGV 1929 UPU - DDF30£3.00£3.00
450KGV 1929 UPU 2½d - 1 with short corner - ADD16 (1)£6.00£6.00
451KGV 1934 photogravure issue - values to 1/- - DDF95£7.00£8.30
452KGV 1934-6 photogravure issue 2d, 2½d, 3d &4d all in pairs- 6 ADD, 12 DDF24£2.50£2.50
453KGV 1934-6 photogravure issue values ½d to 1/- except 10d - 148 ADD, 160 DDF160£10.00£11.10
454KGV 2½d 1929 Postal Union Congress - ADD50£5.00£15.10
455KGV 2½d photogravure issue - unchecked so may contain duplication100£2.50£2.50
456KGV 2½d x 117 - ADD117£8.00£8.00
457KGV 2d x 36, 3d x 39 - ADD75£6.00£12.10
458KGV 339 ADD, 418 DDF418£18.00£50.30
459KGV 4d x 40, 5d x 12 - ADD52£5.00£11.10
460KGV 6d x 52 - ADD52£5.00£11.10
461KGV 9d (both) x 4, 1/- x 25 - ADD29£3.00£7.60
462#KGV British Empire Exhibition 1924 1½d perfin "J.S/&Co"1£2.00Unsold
463#KGV British Empire Exhibition 1924 1d sg 430b (tail to n of exhibition) perfin "W&S" (W6680.07v) - bottom left corner damaged & stamp creased1 (1)£8.00Unsold
464KGV completely unsorted - likely to contain duplication422£10.00£105.60
465KGV Downey Heads - on/off paper- 48 DDF57£3.00£6.10
466KGV Seahorses 2/6 - type A perfin "C/AN/S" (short perfs), "B/TH"; type B perfin "FFC" - all stamps have some creasing3 (3)£3.50Unsold
467#KGV Seahorses 2/6 type B - 2 blocks of four on piece all perfin "W.M./M." - each block has been folded vertically to produce mirror strikes - id hidden by stamps - condition of some stamps is poor1 (1)£1.00£1.00
468#KGV Seahorses 5/- type A perfin "P&P" (crease & missing perfs), "I&R/M" (damaged top left corner)2 (2)£1.50£1.50
469#KGV Seahorses 5/- type B perfin "CJW"1£0.50£15.10
470KGV Silver Jubilee - ½d perfin "WM"; 1d perfin "B..H", "N.H/C" (creased), "PJ"; 1½ perfin "WT/&Co."; 2½d perfin "AN/Ltd"6 (1)£1.00£5.10
471KGV Silver Jubilee - ½d x 6, 1d x 1, 1½d x 3, 2½d x 1 - 10 ADD, 11 stamps11£3.00£8.10
472KGVI - DDF265£5.00£26.60
473KGVI (2 + 1 overprint) & QEII Pre-Decimal (23) DDF Group – 1930-70s range mostly on pieces. QEII mainly Wildings.26 (2)£1.00Unsold
474KGVI 10/- dark blue sg 478 perfin "ST"1£4.00£4.00
475KGVI 1½d Coronation sg 461 - ADD6£2.00£2.00
476KGVI 1940 Stamp Centenary - 3 x 1d 1 each of ½d, 2d, 2½d - ADD6£1.50£3.10
477KGVI 1948 Olympics 3d, 6d & 1/- - ADD3£2.00£3.10
478KGVI 1951 high values - 2/6 perfin "GW, "JF"; 5/- "B/D/H", "JF" (creased), 10/- "ESSO", "JF" (both creased); £1 "CSS/CoLd" (crease & damaged corner), "JF" (creased)8 (5)£3.00£3.00
479KGVI 2½d 1946 Peace issue perfin "H/D" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£4.00Unsold
480#KGVI 2½d 1946 Peace issue perfin "SB/C" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£4.00Unsold
481KGVI 320 ADD, 420 DDF420£16.00£32.10
482KGVI commemoratives - ADD13£2.00£5.10
483KGVI High Values - DDF9£1.50£1.50
484QEII - includes some heavy duplication1000£3.00£23.70
485QEII £sd Machins - 157 ADD, 200 DDF200£12.00£27.10
486#QEII 150th Anniversary of 1d black - double heads Machins - 15p x 4, 20p x 4 - ADD8£2.50£2.50
487QEII 1960 Europa Conference 6d perfin "L/&Co/Ld" - "o" is off-stamp1£2.00£2.00
488#QEII 1961 CEPT Conference 10d perfin "S&P." - some creasing - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1 (1)£4.00Unsold
489#QEII 1962 National Productivity Year 2½d sg 631 perfin "K.S" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£3.00Unsold
490QEII 1962 National Productivity Year 3d sg 632 perfin "CICoLd" - stamp is creased - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1 (1)£3.00Unsold
491#QEII 1962 National Productivity Year 3d sg 632 perfin "U.L" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£3.00Unsold
492QEII 1963 Lifeboat Conference 2½d sg 639 perfin "D.L." - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£3.00Unsold
493QEII 1963 Lifeboat Conference 2½d sg 639 perfin "JH/M" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£3.00Unsold
494QEII 1964 Shakespear 2/6 perfin "S&S" (S6440.10M) - stamp is creased - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1 (1)£3.00Unsold
495QEII 1966 Battle of Hastings 6d perfin "IL" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£4.00Unsold
496#QEII 1966 Birds 4d Blue Tit perfin "0680/PI" this is a Kodak number; 1968 Bridges 4d with pooly struck holes in 4 lines across the stamp this doesn't look like a true perfin2£2.00Unsold
497QEII 1966 Robert Burns 1/3 perfin "A/EI" - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£4.00Unsold
498QEII 3p 1971 Christmas perfin "SB/C, 17p 1985 Christmas perfin "CS", 8½p Telephone Centenary sg 997 perfin "NSD/1976"; 8½p Telephone Centenary perfin "NSD/1976" on Festival of Stamps commemorative cover; National Stamp Day booklet containing 2 each of sg 975 & sg 976 each perfin "NSD/1975"5£4.00£5.70
499#QEII 4d Wilding with 2 graphite lines on back - perfin "RM/L"1£2.00£2.00
500QEII Commemoratives - DDF17£4.00£10.10
501QEII decimal Machin group - 1970s to 2001 loose or on piece - DDF18£1.00Unsold
502QEII decimal Machins on & off paper- 260 ADD, 780 DDF800£22.00£42.10
503#QEII Machin 10p 1st High Value sg 829 perfin "IT/Co" - creased in top right corner - first recorded example of this die on this stamp 1£3.00£3.00
504QEII Machins 10p sg 829 perfin "IL", "PAC"; 20p sg 830 perfin "IL", "PAC"; 50p sg 831 perfin "WD/&S", "H"6£3.00Unsold
505QEII Machins completely unsorted - likely to contain duplication800±£10.00£40.30
506QEII Machins completely unsorted - likely to contain duplication1000±£12.00£50.20
507QEII Machins NVI on paper - 2nd class x 14, 1st class x 12 - 20 ADD, 24 DDF26£3.00Unsold
508QEII Machins, Wildings and some KGVI - DDF300£3.50£24.20
509QEII Regionals - Wilding & Machin - 17 DDF36£1.50£1.50
510QEII Wilding & Machin High Values - 19 DDF - inc block of 4 & pair24£1.50£1.50
511QEII Wildings - 255 ADD, 345 DDF345£10.00£10.10
512QEII Wildings - DDF216£3.00£5.10
513QEII Wildings & Machins plus a few KGVI - DDF460£5.50£36.90
514QEII Wildings 2½d - completely unchecked - likely to contain duplication which may be considerable500£3.00£45.40
515QEII Wildings 3d - completely unchecked - likely to contain duplication which may be considerable500£3.50£45.40
516QEII Wildings 4d - completely unchecked - likely to contain duplication which may be considerable400£3.00£40.40
517QEII Wildings values from ½d to 1/6 (no 9d, 11d) in multiples of 2, 4, 6 or 8 - 17ADD56£4.00£4.00
518QV 1/- Jubilee block of 4 all perfin "HSB" - mirror image strike of perfin just into side perforations of stamp4£2.00£3.90
519QV 10/- sg 183 (crease & thin) perfin HSB (H6420.01) - "H" completely missing, "B" has some missing & blind pins1 (1)£6.00£6.00
520QV 10/- sg 183 both perfin "B.N.Z" (B5230.01) 1 with upright strike, 1 sideways - slight perforation damage to side top left on 1, both have slight creasing2 (2)£15.00£15.00
521QV 1880 issue - ½d sg 164 perfin "BRYCE", "FWH/&Co..", "S.P.G"; 1d sg 166 perfin "A/B&Co", "H.N.S", "WHR" - slight perforation damage on some stamps6 (4)£2.00£7.10
522QV 1883-4 lilac & green issue - 1 of each value except 9d - ADD9£12.00Unsold
523#QV 1d Inland Revenue sg F23 perfin "A&N/C.S.L", 6d dull green sg 194 (short perf bottom left corner) perfin "A&N./C.S.L."2£3.00Unsold
524QV 2/6 sg 178 & 5/- sg 180 (perf trim lower right side) both perfin "HSB"2 (1)£7.00Unsold
525#QV 2/6 sg 178 & 5/- sg 180 both perfin "DB"2£4.00£4.00
526QV 2/6 sg 178 & KEVII 2/6 sg 260 (some pulled perfs left side) both perfin "I&R/M"2 (1)£5.00Unsold
527QV 2/6 sg 178 & KEVII 2/6 sg 260 both perfin "C/AN/S"2£4.00Unsold
528QV 2/6 sg 178 (pulled perfs top of left side) & KEVII 2/6 sg 260 both perfin "SUTTON/READING"2 (1)£5.00£15.10
529#QV 2/6 sg 178, KEVII 2/6 & 5/- all perfin "C.I.H/&S" - 2 different patterns3£2.00£17.70
530QV 2½d Jubilee - unchecked but does contain some duplication250£15.00£51.70
531#QV 2½d sg 141 perfin "B/C&Co" (B1300.01M) plate ? - pulled perforations1 (1)£1.00£1.00
532QV 2½d sg 141 perfin "H.R/&Co" (H6150.02M) plate 14 - perforation trim to both sides & bottom, 2 pins missing from "o"1 (1)£1.00£1.00
533#QV 2½d sg 141 perfin "HUTH" (H7491.01M) plate 13 - perforation trim to left side & bottom1 (1)£1.00£1.00
534QV 2½d sg 141 perfin "K.J/&Co" (K1070.01) plate 12 - pulled perforations1 (1)£1.00£1.00
535#QV 2½d sg 141 perfin "K.J/&Co" (K1070.01) plate 16 - thin, pulled perforations1 (1)£1.00£1.00
536#QV 2½d sg 141 plate 11 perfin "CC", plate 15 perfin "JW"2£3.00£5.70
537QV 2½d sg 141 plate 11 perfin "HUTH"1£2.00£5.70
538#QV 2½d sg 141 plate 16 perfin "B&L"1£1.00£1.00
539#QV 2½d sg 141 plate 7 perfin "STOTT/&Co""1£2.50£2.50
540#QV 2½d sg 141 plate 9 perfin "B&L/H"1£1.00£3.10
541QV 2½d sg 157 plate 23 perfin "B&L/H" ("L" is off-stamp) "J.M.S/&Co..M"2£2.00Unsold
542QV 2½d sg 157 plate 23 perfin "MRM/&Co.", "M/&Co.." (short perfs at top right side, surface rubbing at bottom right2 (1)£2.50Unsold
543QV 2½d sg 157 plate 23 perfin "TWS/&Co..", "P.F"2£2.00Unsold
544#QV 2d Jubilee perfin with Board of Trade "Crown/B.T" - this matches the genuine die1£4.00£4.00
545QV 338 ADD, 375 DDF375£16.00£75.10
546#QV 3d on 3d lilac perfin "JB&Co"1£2.50£2.50
547#QV 3d sg 103 plate 10 perfin "T&Co"1£1.00£1.00
548#QV 3d sg 103 plate 5 perfin "G.L/&Co" - stamp has wing margin1£3.00£3.10
549#QV 3d sg 103 plate 7 perfin "I.H.S/&Co"1£1.00£1.00
550#QV 3d sg 144 perfin "L&S/66" (L5200.01) plate 19 - small tear & perforations trimmed to right side1 (1)£1.00£1.00
551QV 3d sg 144 plate 11 perfin "T&Co" - stamp has wing margin - first recorded example of this die on this stamp1£5.00Unsold
552#QV 3d sg 144 plate 19 perfin "JAFFE"1£1.00£4.10
553#QV 3d sg 144 plate 20 perfin "B/B&R" - stamp perforations trimmed off on right side1 (1)£1.00£1.00
554#QV 4d grey-brown sg 160 plate 18 perfin "F.P.W"1£3.00£6.10
555#QV 4d sage green sg 153 plate 16 perfin "G.W.L"1£4.00£8.10
556QV 5/- sg 180 perfin "C.B.I." - stamp is creased1 (1)£5.00Unsold
557QV 5d Jubilee x 4 - 3 perfin "D.B" (3 different dies), 1 perfin "DB"4£1.50Unsold
558#QV 6d on 6d perfin "C.L/L"1£3.00Unsold
559#QV 8d orange sg 156 plate 1 perfin "W.B/SCo"1£6.00£12.10
560QV Foreign Bill revenues long type 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/-, 3/-, 4/- all perfin "C.I.H/&S"7 (1)£1.00£5.10
561QV issue D - ½d perfin "BRYCE"; 1½d "K" (perforation damage at bottom); 2½d "FWH/&/Co", "C.W/&S" (creased), "W&Co", "DB"; 3d "V&S" (crease & corner damage); 4d "SM/&Co" (many pins blind/missing)8 (3)£2.00£2.00
562QV Jubilees plus a few 1d lilacs - unchecked so may contain duplication270£15.00£55.70
563QV x 4, KEVII x 2, KGV x 11 (4 duplicates) - all with partial perfins17£0.50Unsold
564QV, KEVII, & KGV x 5; USA x 2; France x 1; Egypt x 9 - all perfin "TC/&S"17£3.00Unsold
GB COVERS & DOCUMENTS
565#KEVII - KGV 3d brown (with white “W”) registered. envenvelope Size G code BF used London to Paris 12/07/1912 uprated with KEVII 1½d with “RW/G” perfin (R5730.01M of R. W. Greeff & Co.) with id cachet on rear.1£2.00£2.40
566#KEVII & KGV - KGV 3d brown (with white “W”) regd. envelope (vertical fold, well clear of stamps) size H code LE used London EC1 to Brussels uprated KEVII 2d & KGV 1d both with “W&Co.” perfin (W1310.04M of Wassermann, Plaut & Co.). Dated 07/05/1912. Evidence of two further stamps having been removed.1£1.00£1.40
567KEVII ½d perfin "J&I/B&C" (J4070.01M) added to postal stationery postcard (London FS, Jan 1908) to Amsterdam - id of J&I Batten & Co on back - note on card asks "Have the Pangerangos for Ipswich been shipped yet?"1£3.00Unsold
568KEVII ½d yellow-green perfin "LS/WR" (L5180.04) on cover (Southampton, Jan 1908) to London - id embossed on back London & South Western Railway, Southampton Docks1£2.00£3.00
569KEVII 1 ½ d perfin W6220.01M "W.R" on grubby, folded (clear of stamp) envelope (circular FS/12 undated cancel) id on back flap WSR/RSL, 8/9 Stonecutter St, london E thought to be WS Rice, Rupture Specialist Ltd1£2.00Unsold
570#KEVII 1d perfin "CG/SA" (C2890.02) on folded cover (London, 22 Jan 1912) to Kent - id on backflap The Medway Coal Exploration Syndicate Ltd, 8, Old Jewry, London EC1£4.00Unsold
571#KEVII 2½d perfin "RW/CoLd" (R5710.01) on folded 1908 cover id on back flap of Ridley, Whitley & Co Ltd, Newgate St plus similar envelope and stamp but no id2£4.00Unsold
572#KEVII 2½d with KGV 1d (applied as late fee) both perfin "M/CCo" (M1200.01) on cover (Chelsea SW, 5 Jun 1912) to Paris - id on back of Morgan Crucible Co , Battersea - stain bottom left corner of cover1£3.00Unsold
573#KGV ½d & 2 x 1d all perfin "W&B" (W0440.02M) on 1917 censored cover to Sweden - id on backflap of Weiss & Biheller - id & 2 stamps obscured by censor label1£6.00Unsold
574KGV ½d & 2 x 1d all perfin with full name "IDRIS" (I0720.01) on censored cover (London NW, 28 Feb 17) to Belgium - id Idris & Co Ltd, Camden Town, London NW on back flap - ½d stamp partially obscured by censor label1£4.00£4.00
575KGV ½d perfin "AAC/Co" on trade card (Manchester, 24 Mar 1916) - id Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd, Manchester - card creased & stamp badly damaged by 2 holes through stamp & card1 (1)£1.00Unsold
576KGV ½d perfin "BC/Y" (B1780.01) on postcard (Bradford, 25 Sept 1931) to Bradford - id on back of Bradford City Police - 2 small holes & rust mark at left edge of card1£1.50Unsold
577#KGV ½d perfin "MBF" (M0620.01) on 1912 part of grubby, creased newspaper wrapper with handwritten note “delivered in error Fulham Library and reposted”1£1.00Unsold
578#KGV ½d PUC perfin "P&O/Co." (P3500.02?) added to postal stationery postcard advertising Pictorial Ship Postcards (London FS, 19 Sept 29) to The Hague - id Peninsular & Orient Steam Navigation Co on back - postcard has vertical creases at left & right edges1£3.00£11.40
579KGV 1½d perfin "AJ/&Co" (A3210.02M) on trade card (Bradford, Yorks, 12 Jul 1930) to Belgium - id on back Adolph Jacobs & Co Ltd, Bradford1£3.00Unsold
580KGV 1½d perfin "Dun." on cover (London, 12 Oct 1922) id R G Dun & Co, London EC2 - cover creased and bottom right corner torn off1 (1)£1.00Unsold
581KGV 1½d perfin "LCC" on window envelope (London SWI, 23 Feb 1933 with British Industries Fair 1933 slogan cancel) - id London County Council1£1.50Unsold
582KGV 1½d x 3 all perfin "CG/SA" (C2890.02) on folded, registered 1916 cover (with unclear oval registered cancels) to France - id on front of The Shamva Mines, Ltd, 8,Old Jewry, London EC1£3.00£3.00
583KGV 1d perfin "C" (C0010.07) on postcard (Altringham, 28 Jun 20) to Holland - id on back Clibrans, Altrincham1£4.00Unsold
584KGV 1d perfin "H/S/C" (H6520.01) on censored cover (London EC, 12 Oct 1917) to USA - id on back J C Lanyon agents for Harris, Scarfe & Co, London EC1£4.00Unsold
585#KGV 1d perfin "W&Co" (W1300.05a) added to cover with embossed 1½d brown (London EC, 1 Nov 1935) to Switzerland - user known to be Whitbread & Co - logo on front “Beer is Best” - small stain to top left of cover1£3.00£4.10
586#KGV 1d perfin "W.S./L." (W6940.01) on 1929 colour postcard with picture of RMS Majestic (Southampton, 2 Oct 1929) to Cornwall announcing arrival in New York in 6 days - id White Star Line1£5.00£12.10
587#KGV 1d postal stationery cover perfin "A&N/C.S.L" (perforated through stamp only, not entire envelope) postmarked London SW, 18 Jan 10 - no id1£2.00£2.00
588#KGV 1d x 3 all perfin "CH/Ltd" (C3300.01M) on picture postcard of Carlton Hotel (London, 26 Feb 1912) to France1£3.00£3.20
589#KGV 2½d perfin "BB/E" (B0680.02) on censored cover (London FS, 20 Apr 18) to Switzerland - id on front Banque Belge pour L’Etranger, London EC - id partially hidden by censor label - cover creased around edges1£4.00Unsold
590KGV 2½d perfin "J.&/J.C" on cover (London EC, 26 Mar 1931) to Colombia - id J & J Colman Ltd, London1£1.00£1.00
591#KGV 2½d perfin "SB/C" (S590.04b) on censored cover (London, 15 Apr 18) to Switzerland - id on front Swiss Bank Corp, London - id partially hidden by censor label1£4.00Unsold
592KGV 2d perfin "J&T/B&S" (J7610.01) on folded receipt with id J&T Brocklehurst & Sons1£4.00Unsold
593KGV 6d x 44 (inc block of 20) all perfin "W.H.A/&Co" on large tatty cover (Bedford, 14 Dec 34) to Australia - id W H Allen, Sons & Co Ltd, Bedford -some stamps have faults1 (1)£1.00£5.70
594KGVI 1½d (not postmarked) perfin "HM/SO" (H5200.01) on newspaper wrapper to France - id on front of HM Stationery Office1£2.50£2.50
595KGVI 1½d perfin "FDB" on roughly opened cover (London, 24 Mar 1938 with slogan cancel for Empire Exhibition Glasgow May to Oct 1938) - id FD&B embossed on back1 (1)£1.50Unsold
596KGVI 1½d perfin "H" on cover (Coventry, 21 Sep 1938) id Humber Limited, Coventry1£2.00Unsold
597KGVI 1½d perfin "WJT/Co" on cover (Stourbridge, 22 Aug 1939) to USA - id W J Turney & Co Ltd, Stourbridge - cover had label "Mail via S/S Normandie"1£1.00£1.00
598KGVI 1d pale red perfin "HC" on cover (Hastings, 9 Jun 1947 with Volunteer for a Forces Career slogan cancel) id Borough Treasurer's Department, Hastings1£1.50Unsold
599#KGVI 1d stamped to order envelope used London to Herne Bay 04/10/1951 uprated with ½d with “AA/Co/LD“ perfin (A0190.01M for Alliance Assurance Company Ltd.) with printed id on front1£1.00£2.40
600KGVI 2½d pale blue perfin "WHS" on cover (London, 26 Nov 47 - with Wedding of Princess Elizabeth & Prince Philip slogan postmark) id W H Smith & Son Ltd, London1£2.00£3.70
601#KGVI 2½d stamped to order envelope used London F.S. to The Hague 29/12/1949 uprated with KGVI ½d with “B/BK” perfin (B0740.03M for Barclays Bank) with printed id on front. 1£2.00£2.00
602#KGVI 3d pale violet perfin "PS" (P4110.01M) on long, folded envelope (London EC, undated) to Pitt & Scott, Paris1£3.00Unsold
603#QEII - KGVI 1½d stamped to order roughly opened window envelope used from Salford 12/10/1956 uprated with QEII ½d Wilding with “AMF” perfin (A3960.01M for Armour & Company Ltd.) with printed id on rear1 (1)£1.00Unsold
604QEII £sd Machins on piece x 12 with values 3d, 4d (both), 5d - all with perfins used by various councils - all pieces have slogan cancels & postmarks which suggest who is the user12£1.00£3.70
605QEII 3d Wilding perfin "J.L.T." on cover (Sunderland, 16 Oct 1963) id Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland1£1.50Unsold
606QEII 4d & 1d Machin both perfin "KC/L" (K0340.01) on postcard (Herne Hill SE24, 6 Aug 1970) to France - id on back of Kings College, London Res £2.501£2.50Unsold
607#QEII 4d Wilding perfin "KC/L" (K0340.02M) on postcard (London WC, 3 Apr 1958) to France - id on back of Kings College, London - some creasing top left corner of postcard1£2.50Unsold
608QEII addressed but unused envelope franked 5½p Machin with “LB/B” perfin (L0315.02M for London Borough of Barking (judging by the addressee being in Barking)1£1.00£1.00
609QEII envelope (a little roughly opened at top left clear of stamp) used within Birmingham 07/10/1958 franked 3d Wilding with “BCS/LD” perfin (B1730.01M for Birmingham Co-operative Society Ltd.) with id printed on front. 1£1.00Unsold
610QEII envelope used Birmingham to London 16/01/1959 franked 3d Wilding with “C.B/B” perfin (C0530.01M for Cadbury Bros. Ltd) with printed id on rear1£1.00£1.00
611#QEII envelope used Huddersfield to Netherlands 17/121/1999 franked 19p Machin & 2nd NVI, the latter with “RBC” perfin (R0410.01M).1£1.00£1.00
612QEII envelope used Keighley to Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd. in Hatfield 17/06/1971 franked 2½p Machin with “H” perfin (H0010.01M for G. Hattersley & Sons Ltd.) with printed id on front. 1£2.00Unsold
613QEII envelope used London SW2 to Margate 19/02/1975 franked 4½p Machin with “WFL” perfin (W2677.01M for Williams Furniture Ltd.)1£1.00£7.90
614QEII envelope used London W1 to Broadstairs & redirected to Margate 19/01/1976 franked 6½p Machin with “IL/EA” perfin (I1560.01M for Inner London Education Authority)1£1.00£1.00
615QEII envelope used Whitstable, Kent 06/03/1973 franked 2½p Machin with “PAC” perfin (P0120.01M for Prudential Assurance Company) with printed id on rear1£1.00Unsold
616#QEII large City of Portsmouth (Museum Dept.) envelope used 24/07/1973 franked 2½p Machin with “CP” perfin (C5760.01M of Portsmouth Corporation) tied Gosport postmark1£1.00£3.00**
617QEII large City of Portsmouth (Museum Dept.) illustrated envelope franked 2½p Machin with “CP” perfin (C5760.01M of Portsmouth Corporation) tied Southsea postmark.1£1.00£1.00
618#QEII large piece with printed “Standard Telephone” label Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex franked 3d & 6d Wildings both with “ST” perfin (S7060.03M for Standard Telephone). Date unreadable1£1.00Unsold
619#QEII printed mail order reply envelope used Aylesbury to Manchester 14/10/1991 franked 2p & 22p Machins both with “PAC” perfin (P0120.01M for Prudential Assurance Company)1£1.00£1.70
620#QEII Silver Jubilee Souvenir Letter Card franked 8½p Silver Jubilee commemorative with “SCPC” perfin (S1767.01 for the Stamp Collecting Promotion Council of Great Britain). Unaddressed and unsealed with Festival Hall promotional handstamp dated 11/05/1977. Fine condition1£4.00£4.00
621QEII small roughly opened OHMS re-use economy envelope used Glasgow to Netherlands 25/05/1961 franked 6d Wilding with “DS/IR” perfin (D4490.01M for Department of Scientific & Industrial Research)1 (1)£2.00Unsold
622QEII Wilding 1/- block of 4 & 3d all perfin "SCo…" (S1610.01) on part parcel wrapping paper with clear Broadwick ST B O, London W1, 23 Nov 60 parcel post cancel with id on label of Schott & Co Ltd, London W1 - the first id for this die.1£1.50£1.50
623QEII Wildings on cover all with ids including Southend College, Metropolitan Water Board & various Councils - ADD15£5.00£8.70
624#QEII window envelope (badly torn at rear when opened) used Birmingham 11/02/1959 franked ½d, 1d & 3d Wilding each with “P.H/Co.” perfin (P2350.01M of Philip Harris & Co Ltd.).1 (1)£1.00Unsold
625QEII window envelope used Bournemouth Poole 20/10/1975 franked 1½p & 2½p (2) Machins the former with “BG/C” (B2970.02M for British Gas Corporation) and the latter with “S/GB” (S3120.01M for Southern Gas Board) perfins. Currently unrecorded perfin combination1£2.00£5.70
626QEII window envelope used Bristol 13/12/1973 franked 3p Machin with “IT/Co” perfin (I2520.01M of Imperial Tobacco) with id printed on rear. Stamp has vertical tear from top through “I” & into "C" of perfin1 (1)£1.00Unsold
627QV ½d blue-green Jubilee perfin H540.02a (partial) "HB/&Co" with Leith postmark on 1901 shipping movements (opens out to 2 x foolscap, careful very delicate!) to Bjorneborg, Russia (now Sweden) - id inside of Hugh Blaik & Co1£6.00Unsold
628#QV 1d lilac perfin "PH&J" (P2380.01) on registered envelope (Leeds, 25 Apr 1885) to Germany id on front of Paul Hirson & Josephy Jnr, Leeds - 1 stamp has been removed from envelope1£6.00Unsold
GB OVERPRINTS & UNDERPRINTS
629QEII Machin 2d overprints - most on paper - ADD8£1.00£1.70
630QEII overprints - 2d Wildings x 75+, 2d Machins x 35110+£2.00£10.10
631QEII Wilding 2d overprints - some on paper - ADD35£4.00£11.30
632QV 1d lilac (16 dot) overprinted "PRUDENTIAL/ASSUR. COY. Ld."1£1.00£1.00
633#QV 1d sg 43 plate 120 with underprint in red "COPESTAKE,/MOORE,/CRAMPTON,&CO.,/London." - bottom left corner damaged1£2.00£2.00
634QV Foreign Bill revenues long type 2d, 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/-, 3/-, 4/-, 5/-, £1 all overprinted "CANCELLED/The London Joint Stock Bank"10 (3)£1.00£5.70
GB PLATES (LINE ENGRAVED ONLY)
635#QV 1½d sg 52 plate 3 perfin "A.M.Co" - "o" into stamp perforations1(1)£1.00£10.70
636QV 1d sg 43 perfin "Anchor", "B/&Co..", "B&Co/L&B", "H&P", "J.T/M", "JWD/S", "KEEN/&Co", "LANG", "P.C./L.", "RC&Co.." some perforation trim10 (7)£3.00£15.10
637QV 1d sg 43 perfin "B&Co/L&B" plate 1701£1.00£1.00
638QV 1d sg 43 perfin "B&F/L", "CK/&J", "E&E", "H&P", "MAW", "P&K/A", "R&G/G", "S/Bross", "V.A", "W.W/&S" some perforation trim on all stamps, all hinged on face10 (10)£2.00£5.30
639QV 1d sg 43 perfin "B/C&Co", "B&S/L", "EL/&E", "E.S/&Co.", "LB&SCR", "NS&N", "N&P", "P&O/OxSt", "S.S/S.S", "W.H.S/&S." some perforation trim10 (4)£3.00£8.10
640#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C&B/SOHO" (C0960.04M) plate 119 (slight perforation trim lower right side, plate 123 perforation cut off on all sides2 (2)£1.00£1.00
641QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C&Co" (C1510.02M) plate 1451£1.00£1.00
642#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C&Co.." (C1525.03) plate 192 - slight perforation trim at top1 (1)£1.00£1.00
643QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C&P/L" (C6050.02) plates 123, 191 both with torn corners & some perforation trim2 (2)£1.00£1.00
644#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.E.W/CoL" (C2430.01) plate 145 - perforation trim to left side1 (1)£1.00£5.10
645#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.R.Co" (C6470.02) plate 2221£3.00£5.70
646QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.S.P/Co" (C7180.01) plate 211 - perforation cut off on 3 sides1 (1)£1.00£1.00
647QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.S/&Co." (C6940.03 plate 1701£5.00£15.10
648#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.S/S.A/L" (7230.01) plate 1411£1.00£5.10
649QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.T.S/&Co" (C7760.01) plate 145 - perforations cut off on 3 sides, torn corner1 (1)£1.00£1.00
650#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C.W.W" (C8575.02) plate 1991£1.00£5.10
651QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C/N.H" (C5360.01) plate 162 - perforation damage at bottom1 (1)£1.00£1.00
652#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C/S&Co" (C6960.01) plate 1811£1.00£5.10
653QV 1d sg 43 perfin "C/S&T" (C7340.01) plate 161 - perforations cut off on 3 sides1 (1)£1.00£1.00
654#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CanchorC" (C1840.02) plate 168 perforation cut off on all sides, plate 198 slight damage to bottom right corner2 (2)£1.00£5.10
655#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CK/&J" (C4157.01) plate 1651£1.00£5.10
656QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CnCo" (C5291.01) plate 196 - perforation trim at bottom & top right, bottom left corner missing1 (1)£1.00£1.00
657QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CORY/C" (C5620.01) plates 138, 161, 176 all with some perforation trim3 (3)£2.00£10.10
658#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "COWAN" (C5650.01) plate 2071£1.00£5.10
659QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CP/&Co" (C5930.03) plates 139, 1412£2.00£5.10
660#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CPC" (C5870.01) plate 120 - slight trim to bottom perforations1 (1)£1.00£1.00
661QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CS/L/SA" (C7140.03A) plate 1381£1.00£5.10
662#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CS/L/SA" (C7140.04A) plate 209 - vertical pair2£1.50£5.10
663QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CS/SA/L" (C7220.01) plate 150 - some perforation trim on bottom1£1.00£1.00
664#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CS/SA/L" (C7220.02) plate 1711£1.00£5.10
665QV 1d sg 43 perfin "CW/&N" (C8490.01) plate 214 - a rare die1£10.00£15.70
666QV 1d sg 43 perfin "K&K/R" plate 1931£1.00£5.10
667#QV 1d sg 43 perfin "S.S" plate 1901£1.00£5.10
668QV 1d sg 43 x 6, 2d sg 47 x 1 - all stamps with perforation trim or short perfs - ADD7 (7)£2.00£2.00
669QV 2d sg 47 perfin "CS&Co." plate 14 - slight perforation damage to side top right1 (1)£1.00£1.00
670QV 2d sg 47 perfin "D&S" (D4390.07M) plate 15 - "S off stamp from main strike of die but partially visible from second strike1£2.00£2.00
671QV 2d sg 47 perfin "JE/&Co." plate 151£2.00£10.70
672QV 2d sg 47 perfin "SM/&Co" plate 131£1.00£1.00
673QV 2d sg 47 perfin "SM/&Co" plate 141£2.00£2.00
OTHER COUNTRIES
674Argentina - 25 ADD, 44 DDF44£4.00£6.10
675Australia - 1913 to 1986 values to 5/- & $1 - 30 ADD, 78 DDF79£8.00£8.00
676Australia - perfin "B&N" x 1, "G/NSW" x 4, "T" x 1, VG (2 different dies) x 4 & x 616£1.00£1.00
677#Austria Post Offices in Turkish Empire - 10 para green on yellow paper sg 60 pair both perfin "CL" monogram - clear 1911 Constantinopel Osterr post postmark2£1.00£3.20**
678Bavaria - 9 ADD, 13 DDF13£3.00£5.10
679#Burma - perfin "N.B.I." DDF2£1.00£2.10
680Canada - 18 ADD, 33 DDF plus 1 overprint 35£4.00£8.80
681Canada - 23 ADD, 80 DDF plus Newfoundland 292 (4)£1.00£8.30
682Canada - 30+ different dies - does include some duplication & a large number of partials200£3.00£15.10
683Cape of Good Hope, Natal & Transvaal - 27 ADD, 29 DDF29£7.00£21.10
684China - 8 ADD, 20 DDF22£4.00£12.10
685China - Sinkiang Officials - 1915 Junk issues overprinted & with perfins in Chinese characters18£2.00£20.10
686Czechoslovakia - initial letter A to K - 271 ADD, 334 DDF334£30.00£127.10
687Egypt - 1879 to 1940s - 4ADD, 14 DDF16£2.00£2.70
688France - 1876-90 Peace & Commerce type values from 1c to 5f - 11 ADD, 20 DDF - 6 with some corner damage21 (6)£6.00£6.00
689France - 1900-20 Merson type values from 40c to 20fr (no 10fr) - 24 ADD, 26 DDF26£6.00£6.20
690France - 1929-33 views set 90c to 20f sg 470a-475 perfin "CNE", , "SG", "TC/&S", "BI", "BNU", "CSF"6£5.00£5.20
691France - DDF15£1.50£1.50
692Germany - 7 DDF; Bavaria - 8 (3 DDF)15£1.00£2.10
693India - mainly QV to KGVI - values to R2 - 40 ADD, 54 DDF55£8.00£14.90
694Ireland - QV revenues including Land Cimmission Ireland, County Courts Ireland, Judicature Ireland - x 21 of which 11 have partial "Crown in Circle" perfins (mostly LLC)21£2.00£2.00
695Italy - 41 ADD, 70 DDF71£5.00£5.20
696Japan - 40+ different dies - does include some duplication212£15.00£16.10
697Mauritius - KGV to QEII perfin "B", "MCB/M", "BB/&Co" - 3 ADD, 6 DDF7£2.50£2.50
698#Monaco - perfin "B.B", "C.N."2£1.00£1.20
699Morocco - perfin "BEM" type A 10 stamps, 8 DDF; "BEM" type B 11 stamps, 8 DDF; "C.L" 2 DDF23£4.00£4.00
700Romania - 46 ADD, 58 DDF58£6.00£8.10
701South Africa inc Natal & Orange Free State - 22 ADD, 26 DDF26£4.00£10.30
702Spain - 50 ADD, 59 DDF59£4.00£4.40
703Spain - stamps of Franco plus 6 "baby heads" with telegraphic use24£1.50£1.50
704Thailand - 3 ADD, 9 DDF10£2.00£4.90
705#Tonga - 29s & 50s 1974 parrots both perfin "WSP/SPECIMEN within triangle"2£1.00£1.00
706USA - 186 ADD, 221 DDF221£10.00£33.80
707World - Australia 2, Austria 3 (1), Canada 1, Ceylon 1, Hong Kong 1, India 1, Mauritius 1, Netherlands 1, Nigeria 1, Sweden 1 - DDF13 (1)£1.00£4.00**
708World perfins - including Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Great Britain 3, Hungary, India 2, Japan, Palestine, Romania 2, Spain 2, Switzerland 2, USA 3 (including one with a perfin & a precancel)23£1.50£6.60
OTHER COUNTRIES COVERS & DOCUMENTS
709Australia - 2000 & 2005 covers from Australia to UK - 4 of the stamps (all different, 3 on 1 cover, 1 on the other) have the perfin "PC/NZA"4£0.50£0.50
710#Austria - 1908 20h brown pair both perfin "W.S.F." on roughly opened (top right corner torn off) cover (Wilhemsburg, Aug 1912) to Manchester - id Wilhelmsburger Steingut-Fabrik, Wilhelmsburg1 (1)£1.50Unsold
711#Austria - 1908 25h pair both perfin "W.B.V." on November 1917 censored registered cover to Zurich - id Wiener Bank-Verein - cover has red oblong censor mark1£2.00£2.00
712#Bavaria - 1919 a trade postcard bearing 7pf & 2½ on 2pf both perfin "HS" (monogram) & id of Haag & Saalmuller. Card has four filing holes. Bit grubby on front.1£1.00£10.10
713#Ceylon - KGVI 50c Wild Elephants x 2 both perfin "C.Ltd.." on opened out cover to Australia - id Cargills (Ceylon) Ltd, Colombo1£1.00£5.10
714Christmas Island - $1 year of the Rooster & 4 different Australian framas all perfin "JA" on card (Toombul, QLD, 17 Oct 2017) - philatelic1£1.00£1.00
715Christmas Island - 2002 "Year of the Horse" block of 12 - 5c x 4, 15c x 4, 25c x 4 plus 2 x Cocos Islands 5c all perfin "JA" on cover (Toombul QLd, 15 Dec 2011 - philatelic1£1.00£1.00
716France 1930 EIPA Exhibition - Publicity & Auction leaflets - see Bulletin 149 for the story by Mary Thornton & Bulletins 260/10, 281/4-5, 282/14-15 - please note that this lot contains no actual perfins9no reserve£0.50
717German Occupation of Belgium - 10pf & 20pf Germania overprinted "Belgien 10 centimes" or "Belgien 25 centimes" - both perfin "C.A." (1-CA-9) on cover (Brussels, 15.1.16) - id Comite De Liquidation De La Bourse De Bruxelles - just above this "Avenue Des Arts 30" has been stamped - this was the Brussels address of Credit Anversois who were the known users of this die1£1.00£2.60
718#Germany - 1903 Trade Card bearing 10pf perfin "VDB" & id of Van den Bergh’s Margarine-Gesellschaft.1£1.00£1.00
719#Germany - 1905 Trade Card bearing 10pf perfin "J.P." & id of Jurgens & Prinzen1£1.00£1.00
720#Germany - 1915 Trade Card bearing 7½pf perfin "W.K." & id of Walter Knabich. Two filing holes.1£1.00£1.00
721#Germany - 1916 trade card with advert bearing 3pf perfin "F.B." & id of Felix Battig - filing hole1£1.00£1.00
722#Germany - 1917 Trade Card bearing 10pf perfin "D.G.A" & id of Deutsche Gasgluhlicht Aktiengesellschaft.1£1.00£1.00
723#Germany - 1921 Trade Card bearing 40pf perfin "E.A.N" & id of E A Naether Aktiengesellschaft. Four filing holes one through id name.1£1.00£1.00
724#Germany - 1928 Trade Card bearing 15pf perfin with missing/blind pins - may be "CH/B"? & id of C H Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. Minor bends lower corners.1£1.00£1.00
725#Germany - 1928 Trade Card bearing 5pf perfin "GD" & id of Georg Dralle. Two filing holes.1£1.00£1.00
726#Germany - 1933 Trade Card bearing 3pf (not perfin) & 12pf perfin "H&/W" & id of Niederrheinische Margarine Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.h. Staple hole lower left. Bit grubby. 1£1.00£1.00
727Germany - 300m green sg 263 perfin "GB" on cover (Essen, 25.7.23) id Gelsenkirchener Bergwerts AG, Essen - cover flap & top left corner torn1 (1)£1.00£2.60
728#Germany- 1914 parcel card Hamburg to Spain bearing 6 Germania issues 1 of which has perfin "F.V." (1-FV-10) - id A Kruss, Hamburg1£1.00£1.00
729Germany 8pf Hindenburg perfin "DG" on cover (Bremen, 1.8.35) & on tatty cover with flap missing (Bremen, 28.6.35) id on first item only Deutsche Bank und Disconto-Gesellschaft, Bremen; 1941 parcel card with 20pf & 100pf x 2 Hindenburg all perfin "G.W."3 (1)£2.00Unsold
730#Hungary 10f red perfin "B.F" on cover (Barcs, Jul 1908) to Gjulaves - id Breur Ferencz, Barcs1£1.00£5.30
731New Zealand - 2 2017 Air mail covers from New Zealand to UK. 2 stamps on each cover, 1 of which has perfin "PC/NZA"2£0.50£0.50
732South Africa KGV 1d perfin "JWJ/&Co" on censored cover (Cape Town, 13 Dec 1917) to South West Africa - id J W Jagger & Co, Cape Town1£1.00£10.70
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