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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 FI-GJ and FK-GL, superb mint blocks of four forming an original marginal block of eight showing'CE 1d. Per Label. 1s./- Per Row of 12. £1..' inscription, with full original gum and exceptionally fresh, usual gum wrinkles, FI and FL showing basal shifts, of great rarity and much underrated. S.G. Spec. AS57/b. Photo. These blocks originated from the Dublin Find (see 'The Dublin Find' by Don Madden and Karl Louis), and were part of the block of 18 offered as lot 429 in the fourth Seymour sale (February 1952). Price Realised £25000 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 FI, exceptionally fine used with good to very large margins and a bold strike of London Maltese Cross in black on February 12th 1841 entire to Kendal with Lombard Street Maltese Cross type ''LS/12 FE 12/1841'' datestamp on reverse. A very important cover, this is the earliest known use of the 1841 1d. red-brown known to us and the only one cancelled solely in black, it is believed that only one other cover is known for this date. S.G. Spec. AS57. Photo. Although officially issued on February 10th 1841, no examples of this date have ever been recorded Price Realised UNSOLD |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 HC with good margins on three sides tied by a perfect strike of the red Maltese Cross on July 13th 1841 entire letter, from the 'Clifford' correspondence, to Eaton Bishop with ''GREAT HEYWOOD'' undated circle,''RUGELEY/ JY 13/1841'' and ''HEREFORD/ JY 14/1841'' circular datestamps on reverse and with attractive wafer seal showing a man in a rowing boat surmounted by the text ''''SHE'S MY GUIDE''. A superb iem. R.P.S. certificate (1976). S.G. Spec. AS57va, cat. £30,000. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 RB with large even margins, tied to November 26th 1841 envelope from Prescot to London, redirected from Prescot to Bangor on November the 28th with the addition of 1d. black plate 8 JB, both with black Maltese Crosses and the envelope with appropriate datestamps, the adhesives with small faults but a rare combination. Ex Pichai Buranasombati (lot 160), B.P.A. certificate (1996). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 DK-EL, a stunning and very rare block of four with good to very large margins (part sheet margin at right) and superb bold black Maltese Crosses, some creasing not detracting from the outstanding appearance of this multiple. Ex Pichai Buranasombati (lot 138). S.G. Spec. AS57, used blocks unpriced. Photo. Used blocks are extremely rare - there are none in the R.M. Phillips collection in the British Postal Museum and Archive, this and lot ??? are the only used blocks that we can recall seeing. Price Realised £4500 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 PA-PD strip of four in a pale shade showing plate wear, exceptionally fine used with good to large even margins and light black Maltese Crosses, delicate mid-stage 'ivory heads', PD with light bend, a most attractive and scarce multiple. Ex Cawardine (lot 1449). S.G. Spec. AS57. Photo. Price Realised £1200 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 SJ-TK, fine and rare block of four with good to large margins and black Maltese Crosses. R.P.S. certificate (1984). S.G. Spec. AS57, used blocks unpriced. Photo. Used blocks are extremely rare - there are none in the R.M. Phillips collection in the British Postal Museum and Archive Price Realised £4000 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 TG-TI, a superb used strip of three with very large to huge margins and neat upright strikes of a black Maltese Cross, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS57. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 CL, a superb used example with wide even margins and neat black Maltese Cross leaving profile completely clear, trivial bend at lower right corner in no way detracting. S.G. Spec. AS57. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 GG, exceptionally fine used with good even margins and a neat large part strike of the distinctive Greenock Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS57uj, cat. £500. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
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| Sale number: 33 1841 1d. red-brown plate 9 KD, a pale shade showing plate wear and with guide-line through value, exceptionally fine used with a very fine upright strike of the London number ''7'' in Maltese Cross, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS57wg, cat. £500. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
