527

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Blue (Beauly): 1841 1d. red-brown plate 30 HK with clear to large margins and tied by dark blue Maltese Cross of Beauly to 1844 (March 17th) entire letter to Dingwall, vertical filing fold crosses adhesive at far right, not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. BS19sc, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Price Realised £190

528

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Blue (Kells): 1841 1d. red-brown plate 5 TK state 1 pre-provisional printing exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and a fine strike of the blue Maltese Cross of Kells on 1842 (Sept. 19th) cover to Dublin, filing fold well clear. Rare. B.P.A. certificate (1997). S.G. Spec. AS35vc, cat. £7,000. Photo.

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529

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Blue (Preston): 1841 1d. red-brown plate 22 TK very fine used with ample to large margins and tied by an exceptional strike of the blue Maltese Cross of Preston to clean 1842 (July 2nd) entire letter to Colooney, filing fold well clear of adhesive. S.G. Spec. BS11sc, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Price Realised £620

530

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Green: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 19 AC tied by a neat strike of the Coleraine Maltese Cross in green to 1843 (Sept. 1st) entire letter to Ballymoney, adhesive a little cut into at top and just touched at lower left, otherwise fine and rare. Ex T.E. Field. R.P.S. certificate (1998). S.G. Spec. BS8sd, cat. £30,000. Photo.

Price Realised £1100

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Purple: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 20 SA with good margins on three sides, tied by both a clogged water-based deep purple Maltese Cross and a black Maltese Cross to 1842 (March 14th) entire letter from Glasgow to Irvine with ''Nº 21'' boxed Receiving Office handstamp in the same deep purple ink on reverse. S.G. Spec. BS9. Photo.

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532

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Red and Black: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 8 IA cut into at foot but good margins other sides, cancelled clear light red Maltese Cross of Cushendall on 1841 (April 29th) envelope to Dublin and additionally cancelled on arrival by the normal Dublin Maltese Cross, recipients manuscript notes on front well clear. Rare. B.P.A. certificate (2001). S.G. Spec. AS47vk, unpriced. Photo.

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533

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Red: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 CI and DI used together on 1841 (July) piece with red Maltese Crosses, boxed datestamps of Dalry (in red) and Beith (black) both dated July 31st on reverse, full margins except CI touched in two places, DI crossed by vertical fold, otherwise fine and rare. Ex Williams. R.P.S. certificate (1942). S.G. Spec. AS57va, cat. £10,000+. Photo.

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534

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Red: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 11 BH, fine used with close to large margins, tied to 1841 (May 10th) entire letter from Glasgow to London by Scottish Maltese Cross in red, reverse with boxed Receiving Office ''28'' in the same colour, very rare. R.P.S. certificate (1990). S.G. Spec. AS74va, cat. £35,000. Photo.

Price Realised £9000

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Violet: 1841 1d. red-brown plate 34 PL most attractive with good margins and a clear light strike of a distinct violet Maltese Cross, small thin at top otherwise fine and rare. S.G. Spec. BS23se, cat. £7,500. Photo.

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