| 1841 1D REDS |
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225 |
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CARTON containing the large accumulation of unplated examples used on covers, the majority have numeral cancels but a few earlier plates with MC cancels are represented. Very mixed condition. (Qty.). |
£240 |
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226 |
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COLLECTION on leaves inc. a few early plates with MC cancels, covers and multiples and a poor set on London numbers in MC cancels. Very mixed condition. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
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227 |
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TWO ALBUMS containing the used collection inc. examples from many plates between 5 and 131with some early MC cancelled examples and a geographical study of numeral cancels. (Qty.). |
£70 |
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228 |
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MISCELLANY on covers (9), a part cover & a piece inc. pl.9 TB on cover from Crediton to Plymouth, IG (cut into at lower L) used on E to Edinburgh with '6' in MC cancellation, SD-SG strip (4 - just touched at foot in two places) with poor 2d on part E from Belfast to Dublin etc. (11). |
£50 |
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229 |
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COMPLETE USED RECONSTRUCTION inc. a few with MC cancels and four with small parts of the marginal inscription. Mostly good four margined examples. |
£200 |
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230 |
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SELECTION inc. twenty six on covers, five inc. a pair with inverted watermarks, plate 11 GG with central MC cancel, a plate 75 strip of three RD-RF used on cover, h.s. inc. UDC of Dolgelly & Glenavy (2) plus "TOO LATE/G.P.O." A few varieties and better shades are present. (80). |
£200 |
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231 |
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SELECTION inc. covers (19) with London District cancels inc. blue numbers 31 (Wandsworth), 33 (Mortlake), 34 (Richmond), 35 (Twickenham), 36 (Hampton) and 41 Brentford all cancelling three/four margined adhesives. Also Inland Office numbers 1 to 20 cancelling mainly four margined examples. Many fine strikes are included. |
£140 |
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232 |
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1d RED COVER WITH RED "Open when received at/the General Post Office" MARK; 19th March 1841 E from London to Newbury franked by a near 4m 1d Red (TB; pl.10) just tied by a black MC, having a mostly very fine strike of this rare London "Open when received" mark on the front (rare thus). |
£85 |
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233 |
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An unplated example HA, with part inscription used on EL from Perth to Edinburgh, the cover is creased clear of the adhesive. Also NA poor but with part inscription used on EL to Dover. |
£50 |
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234 |
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Unplated BD unused, EA-EC a mounted mint strip of three, cut into at foot & GK fine unused. |
£50 |
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235 |
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Plates 1b, BB, 2MB, 5LF, 8OH, 9HI, 10KK and 11RL used on separate covers. A fine set from "black" plates. |
£200 |
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236 |
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Plate 13, QB fine with central MC cancel. |
£60 |
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237 |
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Plate 19, GG-GL a strip of six used on E from Dublin to Lubeck, GG-GH touched at top, GI creased, others fine. A scarce cover to overseas. |
£80 |
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238 |
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Plates 24, AG-BH with MC cancels, 36 NK-OL on small piece, and 58 KK-SL, three and four margined used blocks of four. |
£100 |
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239 |
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Plates 26, TC-TF, 37 HA-HD & TC-TG plus unplated strips of four AB-AE, BA-BD (poor), QB-QE and RD-RG. Very mixed condition, some are fine. (7 multiples). |
£100 |
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240 |
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Plates 28, AF, 35AB, 36AI, 37AB (surface fault), 38AE, 42AH, and 63AB. Marginal imprimaturs with part inscription. Some small marginal faults on some. (7). PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£300 |
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241 |
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Plates 30, AH, 39AE, 41AB, 52AD, 57AI, 75AK, 81AC, 85AJ, 103AF & 104AG. Marginal imprimaturs from the top of the sheet with part inscription. Mostly fine. The imprimaturs form a mixed plate strip of ten (AB-AK) showing most of the top inscription. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£750 |
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242 |
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Plate 43, ME-MJ a strip of six used on large E from High Wycombe to Presteigne with clear "364" cancels. 56 BF-BG+BH-BI used on large piece within Edinburgh. An unplated strip of five RH-RL used on EL from Waterford to London, a strip of four QB-QE used on piece from Ballyconnell. Two singles NI and TH (poor) cancelled with blue numerals of Moate and Tubbermore. Mixed condition. |
£70 |
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243 |
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Plates 45, FA-HB & 106 AJ-BL blocks of six, 62 SG-TJ (re-entry) block of eight and 87 QD-RH block of ten (creased & thinned) with Edinburgh "131" cancellation. A good range of shades, mostly good three/four margined multiples. |
£100 |
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244 |
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Plate 47, GL with central "930" (York) cancellation and part "Per Row of 12 £1" marginal inscription. Fine. |
£50 |
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245 |
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Plate 52, OC-PI a mint block of fourteen (7 x 2) with much original gum. Three wide margins, PC-PF cut into at foot, some thinning and creasing. A scarce and attractive multiple. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£260 |
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246 |
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Plate 81, an irregular block of eight, MA-NC+OA-OB used on a large EL from London to Loughborough. Just touched below OA-OB, other margins clear to wide. Also plate 88, a strip of six OG-OL and a single OD (touched at right) used on E from London to Cullompton. OG with vertical crease. Rare multiples on cover. |
£120 |
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247 |
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Plate 95, QD-TF a used block of twelve and plate 107, KA-MC a used block of nine. Just shaved to wide margins, some creasing but good multiples with "11" (Enfield) and "20" (Greenwich) in oval in diamond cancels respectively. |
£120 |
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248 |
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Plate 96, JA-KJ a block of twenty from this "Archer" plate cancelled "22" in diamond in oval of bars. Cut into and creased but a spectacular multiple. |
£160 |
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249 |
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Plate 108, HK-IL and unplated AH-BI & KA-NB, three or four margined blocks of four with some creasing. |
£100 |
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250 |
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Plates 146, AI, 147 AF, 156 AF and R1 AI. Marginal imprimaturs with part inscriptions. |
£200 |
| 1841 2D BLUES |
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251 |
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MIXED PLATE used reconstruction of three and four margined examples. All with numeral cancellations. |
£750 |
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252 |
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Proof with blank letter squares. Fine. SG DP43. Cat. £450. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£180 |
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253 |
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Plate 3, a used selection inc. three pairs, AC with inverted watermark (cut into at right), RJ cancelled with "1" in MC, RE-RF used on part cover to Edinburgh, DG-DH on cover from London to Northallerton, and OK-OL on cover to Wellington. Fair to fine examples. (44). |
£200 |
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254 |
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Plate 3, JA-KD a block of eight with MC cancellations, cut into in places. A scarce multiple. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£140 |
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255 |
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Plate 3, AH-AI, TA-TE strip of five, TG-TI strip of three and TJ-TK on small piece with "12" in MC cancel. Touched in places and some creasing. Mostly of fine appearance. |
£120 |
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256 |
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Plate 3, BA-BD a strip of four used on E from Lowestoft to Gt. Yarmouth, three wide margins, BC-BD touched at top. JI-JL used on local Darlington EL, just shaved to wide margins, MC cancel. PC+PD+PF+PH used together on EL from London to Buckingham, PC & PD cut into at foot. A good trio. |
£100 |
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257 |
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Plate 4, MG-PI a used block of twelve, cut into at left and at right of PI, light horizontal crease. A rare multiple. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£600 |
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258 |
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Plate 4, a used selection inc. a vertical strip of three AE-CE (re-entry), six pairs, TC worn impression, PG re-cut sideline, IL retouched L. Mostly fine. (47). |
£200 |
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259 |
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Plate 4, SB-TC a used block of four clearly showing the repair to TC. Good even margins. Spec. ES14l. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£140 |
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260 |
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Plate 4, EB-EE, EH-EL, EI-EL and QD-QG. Mostly fine used multiples. |
£100 |
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261 |
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Plate 4, CA-DB used block of four, CA shifted upper transfer, DB cut into at foot, others fine. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£100 |
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262 |
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Plate 4, HD-HF a strip of three used with 1841 1d FN on small env. registered from Birmingham to Macclesfield, OE fine, used on E from Liverpool to London. LC-LJ a strip of eight used on large part env. used in Dawlish. Cut into in places but a scarce multiple. |
£100 |
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263 |
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Plate 4, GG, GL, OF and OK lightly cancelled with blue numeral cancellations. Some faults. |
£80 |
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264 |
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Plate 4, DG-DH + SE-SF used together on E from Dewsbury to Rotterdam, m/s "Insufficiently Stamped" & "60". A little touched in places. A good destination. |
£60 |
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265 |
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Plate 4, BB-BE, ID-IF, JB-JC and MD-MF, used strips of three. Mixed condition. |
£50 |
| TREASURY ROULETTES & ARCHER PERFS. |
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266 |
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1850 An imperforate brown Prince Albert essay FJ. Lightly creased. SG. DP71b. Cat. £400. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£140 |
| 1854-61 1D REDS |
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267 |
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The mainly used collection of 1d Star issues inc. covers, plate varieties, Alphabets I to IV, cancellations, a few multiples and shades. Mostly fine. (240+). |
£300 |
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268 |
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The used selection with 1d "stars" on blued (144) and white (218) papers, 1870 11/2d (102) and 1/2d (214) plates. Generally good used. |
£200 |
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269 |
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1854 SC16 1d x 3 used on env. to Bristol with "POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY" c.d.s. on reverse. A good Crimean item. |
£50 |
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270 |
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1855 LC14 Die I, Alphabet II, 1d plum TE used on March 1856 env. from Exmouth to London, centred to foot. Spec. C6/(3). PHOTO - see plate no. 11 |
£120 |
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271 |
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1855 Die II, Alphabet III, LC14 1d red, plate 24 OC. Fine used. SG. Spec. C7. Cat. £250. RPS Cert. (1997). |
£70 |
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272 |
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1855 Die II, Alphabet III 1d plate 26 AB marginal imprimatur. Fine. Spec. C10. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£60 |
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273 |
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1855 Die II, Alphabet III, 1d AE. A fine marginal imprimatur. Spec. C8. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£60 |
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274 |
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1857 LC14 1d transitional rose HJ used on EL with "CROSS" Scottish local cancel. JD on env. from Bristol to Wareham with Bristol "spoon" cancel. NI on E to Bradford. Also 1862 env. to Glasgow with LC14 1d with O.U.S. overprint reading up. Fine. |
£70 |
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275 |
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1857-63 1d Die II, Plate 66 PL, an imperforate marginal example in black of the "Royal Reprint" with part "ement" inscription and gum. Some adherence of black paper, small thin & just touched at "P" square. Spec. DP35a. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£240 |
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276 |
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1857-63 1d Die II plate 66 AF, an example of the "Royal Reprint" in carmine rose on gummed paper. Three wide margins, touched at right. SG. Spec. DP 35b. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£140 |
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277 |
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1857-63 Die II, Alphabet III, LC14 1d on white paper, a complete used reconstruction, a reconstruction of the vertical and horizontal left/right & top/bottom rows to show the encroachment of the marginal watermark. Fine. |
£100 |
| 1854-61 2D BLUES |
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278 |
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1854 SC16 2d blue plate 4, a used selection inc. pairs (8) inc. PC-PD double C, TI-TJ centred to top with part inscription, AA-AB, AC-AD & TE-TF first repair, AF first repair. Also CI-CL used on env. from London to Hanover. A good lot. (27). |
£220 |
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279 |
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1855 SC16 2d plate 5 MH-MI+NH+NI, a divided block of four used on E from Sheffield to Frankfurt, NH rounded corner at upper left, others fine. Also BD fine used. PHOTO - see plate no. 11 |
£100 |
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280 |
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1855 SC14 2d plate 5, LF, QE, KB centred to lower left, TE-TF first repair and TK-TL. fair to fine used. |
£120 |
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281 |
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1855 SC14 2d plate 4, BH-BJ strip of three with spectacles variety used with another single on EL from Liverpool to Germany, tied by fine Liverpool "spoon" cancels. The strip is centred well to the foot but BH clearly shows the variety, the other single is centred so badly that the value and lower corner letters are missing. A scarce item. PHOTO - see plate no. 11 |
£100 |
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282 |
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1855 SC14 plate 5, OA-OB used on EL from Sunderland to France, OB has a rounded corner at upper right. Also QC centred to top. |
£70 |
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283 |
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1855 SC14 2d plate 5 DB re-entry, a used example of this scarce variety, one pulled perf. SG. Spec. F3d. Cat. £225. |
£60 |
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284 |
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1855 LC16 2d plate 5 CL & TJ used together on EL from Llanelly to France. Fine. Also LA centred to left. Fine. |
£80 |
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285 |
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1855 LC14 2d plate 5, BH and DI used on 1857 E from London to France. FD & KH used with LC14 1d & 1855 1/- to make the 1/5d rate on E from London to Paris. PA-PD a strip of four used on E from London to Amsterdam. Fine. PHOTO - see plate no. 13 |
£140 |
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286 |
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1855 LC14 2d plate 5, a used selection with pairs (5) and singles (2) plus AB-AC used on EL from Bradford to France, lightly creased. RJ-RK used on EL from Liverpool to France tied by superb Liverpool "spoon" duplex. Mostly fine. |
£120 |
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287 |
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1855 LC14 2d plate 5, BA, DA, DD, DF, EC, EE, FC, JG, OK and PF matched with LC14 2d plate 6 examples. Mostly fine used. |
£100 |
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288 |
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1857 LC14 2d plate 6, FB-FC used on E from London to France. PI-PJ used with LC14 1d on part cover from London to France. TB with 1856 6d used on EL from Liverpool to France. PJ plus LC14d & 1856 6d used on neat mourning env. from London to Bombay. Also FF, GD (double D) and FF. Mostly fine. |
£80 |
| 1858-79 1D PLATES |
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289 |
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The collection of 1d plates to 224 and 1/2d plates to 15 used on covers & a few fronts. Mostly fine. (160 items). |
£80 |
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290 |
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Plates 71-225 less 77, a used set inc. 225 IG centred to top. Mostly fine. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£140 |
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291 |
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Plates 71-220 less 77 plus 221, 222 and 224. Mostly fine used. |
£60 |
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292 |
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Plate 225, fine used but with perf. damage at upper left hand corner. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£100 |
| 1870 1/2D PLATES |
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293 |
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A mixed plate reconstruction, complete except for FX. Mostly fine used. SG. Cat. £3,832. |
£500 |
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294 |
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Plates 1, RG, 3RC, 4NT, 5QN, 6MB, 8HS, 10NE, 11LH, 12CC, 13NJ-NK, 14 CO-DP+DQ, 15 QP, 19AO-BO and 20KR-KS used on covers (12) and fronts (2). Also plates 5 pair and 6 (5). Mostly fine. |
£80 |
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295 |
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Plate 4, QW-RX a mounted mint block of four with a small portion of the margin which is imperforate between the margin and stamp. Well centred and fine. |
£60 |
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296 |
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Plate 9, TP used on part local Brighton E, centred a little to foot. Fine and scarce. RPS Cert. (1987). PHOTO - see plate no. 13 |
£340 |
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297 |
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Plate 12, KW-LX a mint marginal block of four with part inscription. Also used plate 11 GX on piece & AA and plate 14 HX. All are imperforate between stamp and margin. Fine. |
£100 |
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298 |
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Plate 20, a block of 6, large part o.g., hinge remainders & some gum crackling but eminently presentable. PHOTO - see plate no. 12 |
£150 |
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