SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES
1855-84, the Surface-Printed selection on leaves, arranged by value, the used including 1855-57 Small Garter 4d. (11), Medium Garter 4d. specially prepared ink strip of three, 6d. azure paper (3, one being on neat envelope to Italy), 1/- azure paper, 1862-64 range with some thick paper varieties, 1/- variety "K" in circle on stamp KD (2), 1865-67 varieties with watermark errors for 3d., 6d. (3), 9d., 1/- (2), a good range of other varieties, 1867-80 ewith a comprehensive range of shades and plates including 2/- cobalt, 2/- in a milky shade, 2/- brown (reperforated), 1872-73 6d. range, 1873-80 with good ranges of all most values, 1880-83 6d. on 6d. dot varieties, etc. through to the 1883 or 1884 lilac and green issue; the unused with some 1865-67 4d. values, 1867-80 6d. plate 8, SI (wing-marginal) apparently imperforate and supported by R.P.S. Certificate (1993), 1873-80 3d. (12), 1880-83 1/- orange-brown plate 13 (variety watermark inverted) and plate 14, 1880-81 to 5d., 1881 1d. die II imprimatur, 1883 or 1884 lilac and green set, etc.; condition a little mixed in places but many better stamps included and worthy of careful inspection. A few items with certificates. (over 350 stamps)
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1855-84, the Surface-Printed selection on leaves, arranged by value, the used including 1855-57 Small Garter 4d. (11), Medium Garter 4d. specially prepared ink strip of three, 6d. azure paper (3, one being on neat envelope to Italy), 1/- azure paper, 1862-64 range with some thick paper varieties, 1/- variety "K" in circle on stamp KD (2), 1865-67 varieties with watermark errors for 3d., 6d. (3), 9d., 1/- (2), a good range of other varieties, 1867-80 ewith a comprehensive range of shades and plates including 2/- cobalt, 2/- in a milky shade, 2/- brown (reperforated), 1872-73 6d. range, 1873-80 with good ranges of all most values, 1880-83 6d. on 6d. dot varieties, etc. through to the 1883 or 1884 lilac and green issue; the unused with some 1865-67 4d. values, 1867-80 6d. plate 8, SI (wing-marginal) apparently imperforate and supported by R.P.S. Certificate (1993), 1873-80 3d. (12), 1880-83 1/- orange-brown plate 13 (variety watermark inverted) and plate 14, 1880-81 to 5d., 1881 1d. die II imprimatur, 1883 or 1884 lilac and green set, etc.; condition a little mixed in places but many better stamps included and worthy of careful inspection. A few items with certificates. (over 350 stamps)