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**1938-1953 King George VI Key Plates continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2501		S.G. #118f	S.G. #118f, 1950 5/- Yellow green and red on pale yellow ordinary paper, perforated 13, tenth printing, full sheet of 60 with complete selvage all around, fresh and well centered, o.g., n.h., folded along two rows of vertical perforations causing slight crimping and minor separation in the center row, very fine (Scott #125; for hinged $750.00+).	£1,440+ SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2502		S.G. #118g	S.G. #118g, 1950 5/- Green and scarlet on yellow chalky paper, perforated 13, eleventh and last printing, the scarcer of the two perforation 13 issues, this with distinctive strong yellow paper, full sheet of 60 with complete selvage all around, remarkably well centered for a full sheet, o.g., n.h., folded along three rows of vertical perforations, very fine-extremely fine and a choice sheet (Scott #125 var.)	£2,280+ SOLD for $650.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2503		S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, unusually well centered mint single for this first printing, deep characteristic colors, normal brownish o.g., l.h., extremely fine (Scott #126a). (Image)	£425 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2504		S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, wonderfully well centered mint single, strong rich colors, normal brownish o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine (Scott #126a). (Image)	£425 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2505		S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, fresh and beautifully centered mint single of the first printing, normal brownish o.g., l.h., extremely fine; signed Equitable Stamp Co. (Scott #126a). (Image)	£450 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2506		S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, attractive mint single with deep colors, very well centered, normal brownish o.g., l.h., choice very fine (Scott #126a). (Image)	£425 SOLD for $100.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2507		S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, exceptionally fresh mint single, strong rich colors on bright emerald paper, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #126a). (Image)	£425 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2508	O	S.G. #119	S.G. #119, 1938 10/- Green and deep lake on pale emerald chalky paper, perforated 14, choice used example of this first printing with light Hamilton c.d.s. of March 1938, bright colors, very fine (Scott #126a). (Image)	£325 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2509		S.G. #119a	S.G. #119a, 1939 10/- Bluish green and deep red on green chalky paper, perforated 14, lovely mint bottom right plate no. 1 corner sheet-margin block of four, positions 47-48/59-60, not yet showing the broken scrolls in this second printing that are found in positions 59 and 60, bright colors, exceptionally well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and excellent position piece (Scott #126b; for hinged $700.00+). (Image)	£900+ SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2510		S.G. #119a, 120b, 121	S.G. #119a, 120b, 121, 10/- to £1 King George V, the three high values on large commercial bank cover to England, the £1 value is the scarcer first printing, all with central matching "Hamilton/Bermuda/14 AUG 42" c.d.s., not tied but proper to the cover and extremely rare to have these three values all on one cover, registered to Edgbaston in Birmingham, folds and wrinkles to the cover because of the large enclosures that were contained and the postal wear that this size item receives, none of which affects the stamps which are well centered and very fine, total Stanley Gibbons catalog value for just the used stamps is £280 (Scott #126b, 127a, 128a). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2511		S.G. #119b	S.G. #119b, 1942 10/- Yellow green and carmine on green, line perforated 14 1/4, position 47 showing large break in third leaf at left, this position also has a frame flaw in the "Postage" tablet, an exceptionally fresh mint single with bright colors, o.g., n.h., very fine and choice (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£450+ SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2512		S.G. #119b	S.G. #119b, 1942 10/- Yellow green and carmine on green, line perforated 14 1/4, attractive mint single of this scarce provisional perforation, fresh bright colors, well centered, o.g., l.h., choice very fine (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£450 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2513		S.G. #119b	S.G. #119b, 1942 10/- Yellow green and carmine on green, line perforated 14 1/4, position 31 showing break in the end of the third leaf at left, fresh and well centered, o.g., very fine (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£450+ SOLD for $130.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2514	/	S.G. #119b, 119bd, 119be	S.G. #119bd, 119be 1942 10/- Yellow green and carmine on green, line perforated 14 1/4, broken top right scroll and broken lower right scroll, the varieties being the bottom pair of a bottom right plate no. 1 corner sheet-margin block of four, positions 47-48/59-60, stamps are fresh with excellent color, very well centered, weak center vertical perforations with separation, o.g., top pair l.h., the bottom pair with the plate varieties is never hinged and extremely fine; a very scarce position block (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£3,750+ SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2515	O	S.G. #119be	S.G. #119be, 1942 10/- Yellow green and carmine on green, line perforated 14 1/4, broken lower right scroll, position 60, cancelled single with neat portion of Hamilton c.d.s., probably by favor as the stamp retains its original gum, fresh and very fine (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£650 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2516		S.G. #119ce	S.G. #119ce, 1943 10/- Yellowish green and deep carmine red on green ordinary paper, perforated 14, broken lower right scroll, position 60, fresh mint single with bright colors, o.g., l.h., very fine; this is one of the rarest printings with this popular variety with only 86 examples printed (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£2,250 SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2517		S.G. #119cf	S.G. #119cf, 1943 10/- Yellowish green and deep carmine red on green ordinary paper, perforated 14, gash in chin, position 17, lovely fresh mint example of this variety that is rare on this issue, it is believed that only 86 examples of this flaw are possible on this printing, o.g., n.h., very fine and a key variety for the specialist (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£2,250 SOLD for $1,150.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2518		S.G. #119c var.	S.G. #119c var., 1943 10/- Yellowish green and deep carmine red on green ordinary paper, perforated 14, position 59 which is the position where the broken top right scroll is found, this example has been retouched, yet this stamp still shows a significant portion of the flaw, o.g., n.h., nearly very fine; the printings used for this Stanley Gibbons number are not scarce but most of the flaws were corrected so that the plate flaws on these printings are scarce, this flaw is not listed but it clearly shows to a much greater extent than most copies from this 1943 issue (Scott #126b var). (Image)	Est. 400-500 SOLD for $200.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2519		S.G. #119d	S.G. #119d, 1946 10/- Deep green and dull red on green ordinary paper, perforated 14, mint block of four, positions 39-40/51-52, fresh, attractive colors, o.g., n.h., very fine (Scott #126b var.). (Image)	£320+ SOLD for $160.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM
2520		S.G. #119f	S.G. #119f, 1953 10/- Green and dull red on green, perforated 13, ninth and last printing, full sheet of 60 with complete selvage all around, beautifully centered, fresh, o.g., n.h., folded along two vertical rows of perforations and a vertical crease through the ninth row of stamps, rest are very fine-extremely fine and an attractive sheet (Scott #126; for hinged $1,800.00+). (Image)	£2,100+ SOLD for $950.00 Closing..Jun-12, 11:30 AM