Number of results: 3067
1791
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. a mostly plated collection of mainly four margined examples in an Oriel album, incl. Maltese Cross cancellations, some covers and later plates incl. re-entries, varieties, etc., poor to fine. (100's) Price Realised £480 |
1792
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. and 2d., a mainly fair to fine used collection incl. sets of nos. ''1'' to ''12'' in M.C.'s on both 1ds. and 2ds., 2d. plate 3 CF-CG full margined pair with blue M.C.'s (faults), 2d. plate 4 OB violet-blue on lavender tinted paper fine with good margins, HA-HB very fine large margined pair in violet-blue with slight sign of lavender tint (early stage). (60). Price Realised £1300 |
1793
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown (12) cancelled set of numbers ''1'' to ''12'' in Maltese Crosses, mainly good to very fine clear strikes, all with full margins (a few a little close), mostly good to fine, a few imperfections (no. ''8'' creased). S.G. 8m, Spec. B1ua-ul, cat. £945. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
1794
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown AD-AE fresh mint marginal pair with full 'deckle-edge' sheet margin showing 'Sheet. Place the Labels ABOVE the' inscription, thinned and with horizontal crease, otherwise fine with lgarge part original gum, good appearance. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1795
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown AL, fine with good to large margins all round, showing dramatic pre-printing paper fold at top-right. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1796
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown DE fine used with small to good margins and a clear neat strike of the violet ''241'' numeral of Denbigh. S.G. 8p, cat. £900. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1797
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown 'black plates' selection in varied condition, plating believed correct but not all can be guaranteed, stated to be plates 1b (4), 2 (2), 5 (62), 8 (7), 9 (12), 10 (14) and 11 (10, with a pair on cover), mostly with three or four margins. (111). Price Realised £380 |
1798
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 1c AJ and BL, good full margined used examples, AJ with faint pressed creasing, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS9, cat. £650. Price Realised £90 |
1799
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 1b NH (retouched ''N'') fine with small to good margins and black Maltese Cross on 1841 (June) entire (lacking side-flaps) from London to Dublin, some cover imperfections not affecting adhesive. B.P.A. certificate (2002). S.G. Spec. AS6e. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
1800
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 1b PC, a pale shade showing plate wear, fine used with good to large margins and two distinct separate light strikes of a red Maltese Cross on 1841 (July) entire letter from Southport to Kirby Lonsdale with ''SOUTHPORT/JY 21/1841'' double arc despatch backstamp matching the M.C.'s, minor cover imperfections otherwise fine and a good example. Ex Atkinson. Brandon certificate (1993). S.G. Spec. AS6va, cat. £4,000. Photo. Price Realised £1750 |
1801
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 2, eight used examples, all with full margins, fair to fine. Price Realised £120 |
1802
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 2 FI exceptionally fine used with clear, light, centrally struck almost complete slate-blue Maltese Cross. Ex 'G.L.' S.G. 7l, Spec. AS18vc. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1803
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 2 KI fine used with good to very large margins and black Maltese Cross on 1841 (Nov.) entire from Dublin to Cork, redirected from Cork to Borrisoleigh with manuscript '1', backstamped Dublin (Nov. 6th), Cork (Nov. 7th & 8th) and Templemore (Nov. 9th). S.G. 7, Spec. AS18. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
1804
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plates 2 SF, 5 IE, JE, SI, 8 BC, LK, 9 IE, LD, 10 BK, ED, LF, RB and 11 JC, LC, PI, RC and RL on separate 1841–42 covers, plate 11 LC is a scarce early date (Feb. 26th 1841, a week after the earliest recorded), condition varies, mostly with full margins or nearly so, also plate 8 AI on piece. (18). S.G. 7. Price Realised £250 |
1805
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 5 ML small to good margins, showing complete marginal selvedge at right, neat black Maltese Cross, small thin but of fine appearance. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1806
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 5 OJ exceptionally fine used with good margins and superb black Maltese Cross on small piece. S.G. Spec. AS26. Photo. Price Realised £65 |
1807
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8, a selection on separate covers (13) and a piece, condition varies but mostly with full margins and some very fine with some later states, also plate 9 (3) on separate covers. (17). Price Realised £350 |
1808
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 EL showing plate wear and neatly cancelled by a red Maltese Cross, small to good margins except at upper right, small imperfections. S.G. 7o, Spec. AS47va, cat. £1,750. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1809
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 GE-GH strip of four with clear to large margins and QA-QC strip of three with good to very large margins, some creasing and GE a little stained, otherwise fine, scarce multiples. S.G. Spec. AS47 & 74. Price Realised £120 |
1810
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 II-IL very scarce strip of four used on large part 1841 (May.) entire from Craigellachie to Aberdeen, the strip with clear to good margins almost all around (scissor cuts into II and IK, shows blurred but legible circular ''MORTLACH/617/E'' in red and boxed ''CRAIGELLACHIE/MY 28/184'' datestamp in black on front. S.G. Spec. AS47. Price Realised £100 |
1811
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 JA-KB very scarce mint block of four with large part original gum, good margins except touched at upper right corner and ragged and touching at foot of KA, some creasing or wrinkling, otherwise fine. Ex Purnell. S.G. Spec. AS57, cat. £3,750. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
1812
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 JL, a fine and fresh mint example from the right of the sheet with clear to very large margins showing part inscription at right, part original gum. R.P.S. certificate (1979). S.G. Spec. AS57. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1813
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 QG used on 1841 (Feb 27th) clean uncreased E.L. from London to Coventry, the adhesive clipped at lower left corner but with good to large margins elsewhere, a scarce first month usage. Price Realised £60 |
1814
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 10, eight used examples, all except one with full margins, fair to fine. Price Realised £70 |
1815
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. plates 11 to 45 collection with covers (14), all plates apparently represented incl. plate 11 (5, one on cover) with Maltese Crosses incl. plate 43 KF on 1844 (May 6th) local London entire five days after the introduction of the 1844-type cancellation, etc., condition varies in places, the majority with full margins with many fine or very fine, also a few others. (78). Price Realised £180 |
1816
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 11 CI very fine used with good margins and tied by a clear neat strike of the distinctive Greenock Maltese Cross on 1841 (July) entire to Paisley. AS74uj, cat. £375. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1817
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 11 FC-FE rare mint strip of three with virtually full original gum, FC-FD with clear to good margins on three sides and FE on two, small imperfections. Ex Fisher (lot 168). S.G. 7, Spec. AS74. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1818
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 11 KC fine used with clear to large margins and an exceptional strike of a 'water-based' black Maltese Cross on piece with ''TINTERB-ABBEY'' u.d.c. in same ink. Price Realised £40 |
1819
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 11 MB with good to large margins except just touched at upper right, tied to part 1841 (April) entire to Lynn by two strikes of London tombstone ''A/PAID/16 AP 17/1841'' datestamp in red with a further fine strike nearby and ''Cannon St. Rd./1D.•PAID'' in black below, small imperfections but very rare. Clear R.P.S. certificate (1989). S.G. Spec. AS74var. Photo. Price Realised £2200 |
1820
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. plates 12 to 177, an extensive collection in an album with apparently all plates represented incl. an excellent range of the 'Maltese Cross' plates incl. plate 33 PA states 1 and 2 (an exceptional very large margined example), later plates incl. 174 GC-GF strip of four (faults), 176 and 177 both lettered SK and both with R.P.S. certificate (1987), etc. with varieties, inverted watermarks, cancellation interest, a few unused, etc., condition varies but many with full margins. (2,150). Photo. Price Realised £4200 |
1821
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. plates 12 to 50, a mainly fair to fine used collection in an FG album, comprising plates 12 (7), 13 (7), 14 (12 with a strip), 15 (15), 16 (27), 17 (13), 18 (11), 19 (58), 20 (44), 21 (16), 22 (36), 23 (53), 24 (46), 25 (42), 26 (42), 27 (42), 28 (43 incl. a block of four), 29 (28), 30 (27), 31 (28), 32 (20), 33 (26), 24 (40), 35 (12), 36 (20), 37 (17), 38 (19 incl. NJ-OK block of four cancelled no. ''2'' in M.C.'s), 39 (15), 40 (11), 41 (28), 42 (11), 43 (21), 44 (27 incl. PA-PF & PG-PL strips of 12 rejoined to form original row), 45 (15), 46 (13), 47 (9), 48 (4), 49 (8) & 50 (2), condition varies. Price Realised £1650 |
1822
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 12 GL fine used with good to large margins and black Maltese Cross on 1841 (July 7th) entire from Plymouth to London, turned and returned to Plymouth on July 9th with 1d. plate 14 DF (good margins on three sides), unusual. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
1823
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plates 13 to 39, a selection of mainly very fine selected examples all with M.C.'s incl. plate 13 (2), plate 25 PI-PL strip of 4, plate 26 with distinctive Coventry M.C., plate 39 (10). (66). S.G. cat. stated £3,300. Price Realised £450 |
1824
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plates 20 DC-DG strip of five with good to very large margins, 32 LB-LE strip of four with good to huge margins showing almost complete LA at left, mainly fine, also plate 25 QA-QE large margined strip of five with some faults. S.G. Spec. BS9, 14 & 21. Price Realised £110 |
1825
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 22 JH most attractive with good to very large margins and a neat large part strike of the distinctive Mullingar Maltese Cross in black, corner crease not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine and scarce. Clear Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. Spec. BS11tr, cat. £900. Photo. Price Realised £310 |
1826
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 23 TB very close to large margins all round, cancelled by black and red Maltese Crosses. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1827
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 25 FL, a fine marginal example showing inscription. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
1828
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. pale red-brown plate 27 QJ (''J'' flaw), exceptionally fine used with light neat black Maltese Cross on clean uncreased 1843 (July) 'O.H.M.S.' entire letter from Llandilo to Aberystwith, scarce. S.G. Spec. BS16d. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1829
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 31 CA with good to very large margins except at lower right, tied to 1843(c.) front to London by distinct clear strikes of the Maltese Cross in both black and red and with ''BEDDGELERT'' undated circle in red at lower left, attractive and very scarce. Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. Spec. BS20var. Photo. Price Realised £420 |
1830
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. pale red-brown (worn plate) plate 32 DD-EE, an exceptional and huge margined block of four showing parts of 11 of the 12 adjoining stamps, black M.C.'s, shows fine 'Ivory heads'. S.G. Spec. BS21(3)k. Photo. Price Realised £320 |
1831
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 34 SC with full margins except just touched at lower right corner, tied by a clear light strike of the distinctive Kilmarnock Maltese Cross on part 1844 (April) entire to Ayr. R.P.S. certificate (1986). S.G. Spec. B23tj. Photo (detail). Price Realised UNSOLD |
1832
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 36 OA, an attractive example with good margins and cancelled ''No. 2'' receiving handstamp of Harbertonford, faint creasing, otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (2003). Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1833
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. pale red-brown (worn plate) plate 36 SA exceptionally fine used with good to very large margins and a crisp almost complete upright strike of a deep blue Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. BS25sc. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1834
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 37 MC-MI strip of six, RA-RC strip of three and RD-RJ strip of seven used together with 2d. blue plate 3 BA-BB pair and CA-CE strip of five, totalling 2s.6d. postage (sufficient for a package weighing up to 15 ounces) on part 1843 (Sept.) cover from London to Warwick, all cancelled number ''12'' in Maltese Cross, this number generally being used on covers above the usual size, average margins with some cut into but excellent colours and a spectacular and rare piece. Ex Silkin (lot 290 - £80). S.G. 8m/14f, Spec. BS26ul & ES11vk. Photo. Price Realised £2000 |
1835
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 45 KH fine used with ample to large margins and a fine large part strike of the distinctive Channel Islands Maltese Cross, unusually with solid centre due to overinking or 'clogged' cancellation. Brandon certificate (1998) states 'genuine as far as one can say'. S.G. Spec. BS26Htc, cat. £3,500. Photo. Price Realised £1000 |
1836
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. plates 46 to 131, a mainly used collection with all plates represented, the majority with full margins, incl. covers (13), varieties incl. plate 109 GF, GH and HF with watermarks inverted and each cancelled Jersey ''409'', plates 121, 124 (2), 128, 130 and 131 (2) on lavender tinted paper, etc., also unused plates 29, 99 (on unposted ''WORCESTER AND HEREFORD RAILWAY'' printed reply E.L.) and 116, condition varies in places. (141). Price Realised £500 |
1837
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 48 QD-RE, an exceptionally fine used block of four with good margins and clear neat ''873'' numerals of Weymouth. S.G. Spec. BS27. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1838
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 53 FH-GJ fresh and attractive mint block of six with ample to large margins and part to large part original gum, two with thins and some creasing not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. BS27. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1839
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 56 RB fine unmounted mint, usual tiny natural gum specks. S.G. Spec. BS27. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1840
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 56 JE-JK reconstructed mint strip of seven, JG showing the major re-entry at foot affecting ''ONE PENNY'', mainly large part original gum and mostly with margins all around except in a few places, very fresh and attractive. S.G. Spec. BS27/e. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1841
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 61 DG-DI strip of three used with plate 64 SC-TE block of six, paying 8d. postage for a packet weighing up to 4oz. plus 1d. late fee on 1846 (March) entire from York to Guisborough, some imperfections but a scarce franking. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1842
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 75 CG-DJ block of 8 (4 x 2) with good to huge margins on three sides showing large portions of 8 adjoining stamps, DG and DH clipped at foot, smudgy ''186'' numerals of Dublin. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1843
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 77 the ''B-blank'' error, an excellent example of this popular error, cancelled well clear of both corner letter squares with indistinct black numeral, slight imperfections not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. Ex Seymour (6th sale, October 1952 lot 122 - £250) and Shaida. S.G. 12a, Spec. B29a, cat. £6,000. Photo. This is the most notable variety of the line-engraved issues. The error was discovered about nine months after the plate had been registered. The missing ''A'' was inserted and the plate re-registered as plate 77b. It was more than fifty years before the error was noticed by philatelists and it was first shown at an exhibition of British stamps held in London in 1905. Price Realised £4200 |
1844
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 77 BA the ''B-blank'' error corrected, two examples in contrasting pale shades, one showing plate wear, each with full margins on three sides, one with light crease, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. BS29b, cat. £1,400. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1845
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 80 KB showing clear private roulettes, fine used on 1848 (Nov.) entire from Andover to London, a very early example of mechanical separation. Ex Dale. R.P.S. certificates (1943 & 2002). S.G. Spec. BS29var. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1846
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. pale red-brown plate 87 FG-GH mint block of four with clear to good margins and part to large part original gum, soiled scissor cut into FH and some other imperfections. S.G. Spec. BS27. Price Realised £80 |
1847
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 99 KE-LF exceptionally fine used block of four with good to very large margins and neat blue ''237'' numerals of Dartmouth on piece, very rare. Ex Victoria and Danzig. S.G. Spec. BS31xb. Photo. Price Realised £800 |
1848
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 119 TG-TI fresh mint strip of six on very blue paper with large part to full original gum, good margins at top and left, vertical fold in margin between TI and TJ. S.G. Spec. BS32. Price Realised £80 |
1849
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 125 PG-PI fine and fresh mint strip of three on very blue paper with part to large part original gum. S.G. 8a, Spec. BS32, cat. £600+. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
1850
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 128 FE-FB pair on lavender tinted paper, superb with good to enormous margins showing parts of GE and GF at foot, tied by clear ''883'' numerals of Wincanton in olive-brown on neat 1852 (July) entire to Shaftesbury, most attractive. B.P.A. certificate (2001). Photo. Price Realised £800 |
1851
| Sale number: 15 1841 1d. red-brown plate 130 CF-DF fresh mint block of four on very blue paper, good to large margins and virtually full original gum, light crease affecting lower pair and a horizontal bend, otherwise fine and attractive. S.G. Spec. BS32. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1852
| Sale number: 15 1852–53 alphabet II 1d. red-brown plate 158 IA-JB exceptional marginal block of four with full 'deckle-edge' sheet margin at left showing large part ornament and '.rds the RIGHT HAND SIDE of the Letter inscription, cclear to enormous margins other sides, used on 1853 (Feb.) local London entire, exhibition item. R.P.S. certificate (1980). S.G. Spec. B2(1). Photo. Price Realised £1350 |
1853
| Sale number: 15 1852–53 alphabet II 1d. lake-red plate 162 ND-NG superb used strip of four on very blued paper with good to very large margins, very lightly cancelled and a rare multiple of this shade. Brandon certificate (2002). S.G. 11, Spec. B2(2). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1854
| Sale number: 15 1852–53 alphabet II 1d. plate 175 AI top marginal impimatur showing inscription, very fine. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
1855
| Sale number: 15 1852–53 alphabet II 1d. red-brown plate 176 NA-NC attractive strip of three on thin paper with light strikes of the Crown between Stars cancellation of the Army Field Office in the Crimea, clear to very large margins except NA and NC shaved or just touched at top, faint pressed creasing not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine and a possibly unique usage of this very scarce plate. Clear Brandon certificate (2003). S.G. Z1, Spec. B2var. Photo. Price Realised £700 |
1856
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plates 3 (17 incl. two strips of three and a strip of four) and 4 (5), condition varies, the majority with full margins. (22). Price Realised £95 |
1857
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3, a partial reconstruction of 155, mixed condition. S.G. cat. £10,850. Price Realised £330 |
1858
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. plate 3 AD with clear to good margins almost all around (just shaved at left) tied by a good clear strike of the distinctive Coventry Maltese Cross on 1844 (June) entire letter to Manchester, a very rare Cross on the 2d. R.P.S. certificate (2002). S.G. Spec. ES11uo, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1859
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3 AD and 1d. EL (showing part marginal ornament), respectively, each cancelled by clear blue ''186'' numeral of Irvine on 1850 (Feb.) and 1854 (Mar.) pair of covers to Edinburgh, full margins except the 2d. just shaved at top, some cover creasing, otherwise fine. Ex Pickering. S.G. 8p & 14h, Spec. B2xb & ES11wb, cat. £1,225. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1860
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3 AF very fine used with a neat virtually complete strike of the distinctive Greenock M.C., attractive. S.G. Spec. ES11um, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1861
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3 GI-GL strip of four with clear to good margins except GL just touched at corner of ''L'' square, cancelled by two strikes of the Scots ''339'' numeral of Wick. S.G. Spec. ES11. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1862
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3 HA-HD strip of four most attractive with clear to large margins and tied by exceptional clear neat strikes of no. ''12'' in Maltese Cross on part 1842 (April) entire to Ludlow, horizontal file fold crosses stamps but not detracting from the superb appearance of the strip. S.G. 14f. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1863
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 3 OE used remarkably in combination with 1855 LC16 2d. plate 5 NB and LC14 2d. plate 5 MJ on 1858 (Nov.) envelope from Bath to Calcutta, tied by neat strikes of the ''BATH'' duplex, a few small imperfections not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine and a probably unique combination of three different issues of the 2d. Ex Stranack (lot 703). S.G. 14, 27 & 35. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1864
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4, a partial reconstruction of 136, mixed condition. S.G. cat. £8,160. Price Realised £230 |
1865
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 EA-EB pair and EB single (cut into) tied by ''75'' numerals of Birmingham to large part 'Via Southampton' printed front to 'His Excellency ALFRED CONKLING' in Mexico, very rare. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1866
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 CA-DB, a fine used block of four with good margins and light neat ''422'' numerals of Kingston, scissor cut in margin between CB & DB well clear of frame lines. S.G. Spec. ES14, cat. £500. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
1867
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 CA-CF strip of six with good to very large margins except CA just clipped at top left, used on 1852 (April) envelope from Lincoln to Philadelphia, red ''PAID'', ''5/CENTS'' handstamps and ''BR. PACKET/BOSTON'' c.d.s. on front, few small cover imperfections. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1868
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 EA-EL complete row of twelve used with AA to pay 2s.2d. postage up to 13oz. and 1d. EH presumably paying late fee, on long 1852 (Jan.) entire from London to Ormsby, some imperfections and the cover a little soiled, the strip with good to large margins all around except at foot of the last three stamps, a rare franking. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
1869
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 MK-OK fine vertical strip of three used to pay 6d. registration on 1851 (Dec.) envelope (opened out for display) from Lincoln to London with fine 1841 1d. RE. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
1870
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 NB-NJ strip of nine, most attractive with ample to very large margins and neat vertical strikes of the ''229'' numeral of Crediton, some creasing as usual with a strip of this length, not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. ES14/e. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1871
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 NE-OF, a very fine used block of four on thin paper with mainly large margins and neat ''180'' numerals of Chester. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1872
| Sale number: 15 1841 2d. blue plate 4 OF-OI strip of four with good to large margins almost all around (OI just touched at top) used on 1852 (Sept.) flimsy entire from Sheffield to 'The Lord Bishop of Melbourne, Melbourne, Port Phillip', endorsed 'By first Ship' and with very fine ''SHIP-LETTER/(Crown)/8SP/1852/LONDON'' c.d.s. in red with manuscript '3' below, attractive and a very scarce destination. pPhoto. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2034
| Sale number: 16 1841 Postal Notice complete bearing 1d. plate 10 JD and top marginal 2d with blank corner letter squares from the small trial plate of 12, together with two 1d. pink envelopes overprinted large type ''SPECIMEN'' in red, an exceptionally fine and fresh example of this Notice together with the original entire from the General Post Office, Edinburgh, in which it was to be enclosed. S.G. Spec. PN3. Price Realised £3200 |
2035
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d., a mainly used collection in varied condition, many plated and with cancellation interest (about 195 with M.C.'s incl. some with nos. in M.C.'s), varieties, shades, etc., mainly three or four margined examples. (570). Price Realised £380 |
2036
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown, five fine full margined mint examples, FD, FI, IG (plate 68 with 1979 R.P.S. certificate), MC and PE with part to full original gum, also IC unused (creased), good range of shades. (6). Price Realised £260 |
2037
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. lake-red IK and LJ fine used with good to very large margins placed at opposite upper corners of clean uncreased 1851 (Nov.) envelope from London to Henley-in-Arden, very scarce. Brandon certificate (2002). S.G. 11. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2038
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown KH with good margins in places, tied to clean neat uncreased 1845 (April 26th) envelope from Corstorphine to Kinross by black Maltese Cross almost certainly applied at Corstorphine and the Edinburgh ''131'' numeral applied in transit, very scarce. Photo. Price Realised £400 |
2039
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown OF with good to large margins except at lower left, tied by two fine strikes of the ''WOLSINGHAM'' undated cicle in blue to clean and uncreased envelope (with enclosure dated May 1848) to Wearsdale with a further very fine strike of the u.d.c. on reverse. Rare and most attractive. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2040
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown PA, a very fresh mint marginal example with full sheet margin showing ''PRICE'' inscription, slight corner crease at upper right not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine with large part original gum. S.G. 8. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
2041
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. 'black plates' 1b to 11, attempted reconstructions comprising plates 1b (189), 2 (195), 5 (175), 8 (201), 9 (220), 10 (178) and 11 (224), condition varies, mainly fair to good three to four margined examples, although the majority of the plating is believed correct, not all can be guaranteed, plates 1b and 2 being far more difficult to assemble than the printings in black. (1,382). S.G. 7, cat. stated £176,000. Price Realised £11500 |
2042
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown, a mainly good to fine mint selection comprising plates 27 BI, 46 CK, 52 QJ, 62 RG, 64 LG, 66 ND, 71 PA, 87 IC, 99 FK, 106 RA, 118 DL and 121 LG, all with full margins and mostly with part to large part original gum, a scarce group. (12). Each with clear R.P.S. certificate (1985–87). Photo. Price Realised £900 |
2043
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 1b FC a most attractive pale shade, exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and clear light black Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS6. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2044
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 1b KA, an exceptionally fine used example with good to large margins and almost complete crisp black Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS6. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2045
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 5 SG and TC, fine three margined examples, both in a pale shade and from the same sheet, used on separate 1841 (May 17th & 20th) entire letters from Tetsworth to Abingdon with the remarkable overinked (centre damaged) Maltese Crosses of Tetsworth and with ''TETSWORTH'' c.d.s's on front. Photo. Price Realised £550 |
2046
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 FK fresh mint with large part original gum, shows excellent ivory head, good margins except frame line just shaved at upper left, otherwise fine. S.G. 7h, Spec. AS47, cat. £700. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
2047
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 HJ very fine used with almost complete black Maltese Cross on 1841 (Oct.) entire letter from Masham to West Burton with ''Masham/Penny Post'' and ''BEDALE'' c.d.s. on reverse. S.G. 7, Spec. AS47. Price Realised £110 |
2048
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 SE-SF unused pair from the pre-provisional state 1 printing, clear to good margins and showing excellent 'ivory heads', some imperfections but of great rarity. R.P.S. certificate (1969). S.G. Spec. AS52, unpriced unused. Photo Price Realised UNSOLD |
2049
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 LB (double ''B'') fine mint with good to very large margins and large part original gum. R.P.S. certificate (1985). S.G. 7c, Spec. AS57c. Photo. Price Realised £250 |
2050
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 10 EB exceptionally fine used with a superb complete upright strike of a black Maltese Cross. S.G. 7, Spec. AS69. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
2051
| Sale number: 16 1841 1d. red-brown plate 10 FD, a deep shade fresh mint with part original gum, good margins except frame line just shaved at lower right, otherwise fine. S.G. 7, Spec. AS69, cat. £700. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
