Lot 487 Canada #MR7 1916 2c + 1c brown Admiral War Tax Coil Pair, Die II, Perforated 8 Vertically, mint never hinged, with large margins and extremely fine. From the Summerhill Collection. Unitrade CV$360, sold for $400 plus buyer’s premium.
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Lot 1030 — Rhodesia 1923 one pound black and purple KGV Admiral, die II, hinged, VF
Lot 1030 Rhodesia #138c 1923 £1 black and purple King George V Admiral, Die II, mint hinged, the better Die, and with deep, fresh colour. Very fine. Scott CV$1,750
Lot 822 — India #4 one anna red block, Die II, watermark Coat of Arms, sold for $978
Lot 822 India #4 1854 1a red, Die II, Watermark Coat of Arms, marginal block PP 21-2, 31-2, fresh colour and paper, no gum as issued (S.G. #14 Die II £520). Scott CV$400, sold for $850 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 821 — India #4 One anna red Die II watermark sheet, realized $4830
Lot 821 India #4 1854 1a red Die II Watermark “Coat of Arms in Sheet” Marginal block of 24 PP 1-4 / 41-44 with full ornamental margins printed on toned paper with no gum as issued. Small stains in position 24 and 42 and watermark impression weakens paper causing closed tear in position 52. Otherwise a scarce and desirable multiple. (S.G. # 14 £3,120). Robson Lowe lists no reprints of Die II. Scott CV$2,400, sold for $4,200 plus buyer’s premium.