|
721 |
|
PLate 5 TB States 2 & 3. Fine. |
£70 |
|
722 |
 |
Plate 8 State 1 BG, BH, BI & BJ, State 2 BH, BI, BJ & BK, EK matched with State 2, LE on part cover from Melton Mowbray to London. State 2 RF matched with State 3. Mostly fine. (13). |
£120 |
|
723 |
|
Plate 8 State 1 BA on piece, GH and HA double "A". State 2 BL, DL and FI with Manchester "fishtail" MC. Also State 2 (1840 repair) HE. Mostly fine. (7). |
£100 |
|
724 |
|
Plate 9 AJ used on EL from Dundee to Glasgow and NL on EL from Taunton. State 2 AB, AL, BB and FE used on EL from Wakefield (Brandon 1985 Cert. - Spec AS 61) and GE (Spec AS 65). Mostly fine four margined examples. (7 items). |
£140 |
|
725 |
|
Plate 9 BB State 1 (with "O" flaw Stage 2) cancelled with central broken points MC of London. Also AB State 2. Fine. Spec AS 61 & AS63. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
726 |
|
Plates 9 BH 10 SL and 11 SK used on a front (BH) and two covers. Fine four margined examples. |
£80 |
|
727 |
|
Plate 9 FG used on EL to Edinburgh tied by a fine "6" in MC. Wide margins, light vertical bend. PHOTO. |
£70 |
|
728 |
|
Plate 10 SJ with RED MC cancellation. Small thin, wide margins. Spec. B1sb. Cat £2,500. PHOTO. |
£300 |
|
729 |
|
Plate 10 GH used on EL from Hazelrigg to Alnwick dated 2 June 1841 and PG re-entry. State 1 pre-provisional printing DK (Spec AS 70) and State 2 BI (Spec AS 71). Fine. (4). |
£120 |
|
730 |
|
Plate 11 State 1 AG, FL on EL from Greenock to Ayre and TL large margins, clear profile. State 2 AG (thinned) & TA and State 3 AH. Fine our margined examples. (6 items). |
£140 |
|
731 |
|
Plate 12 AE States 1 & 2, BA State 2 used on EL from Bristol to Wellington, CD States 1 & 2, FC and JK. Mostly fine. (7) |
£160 |
|
732 |
|
Plates 12 AE State 2, AD State 3 & HI, 13 RC (small thin) & TI, 14 DH, 15 HJ-HK, 16 ID & TE State 2 17 CE States 1 & 2 and TJ, 18 GD, 19 IB, MJ on EL from Edinburgh to Inverrary and PD, 20 NC, FI-FJ, LH &TE on EL from Edinburgh to Inverrary. 21 FB & SD. 22 FL, MF & MJ. 23 IL, 24 CC, 25 EA & LH, 26 LH, 27 TJ, 28 NC & SK, 29 HD & JG, 30 QG, 31 FC-FF, NA & RB, 33 CE & HB, 34 NJ & PI, 35 IL and 36 QD. Mostly fine selected examples. |
£160 |
|
733 |
|
Plate 13 MB & OG (double G), 14 CK, 15 AK, 17 LD on EL from Truro to London cancelled with a fine blue MC. 17 TK & TL both showing pronounced scratches), plate 18 AI States 1 & 2, OC on small piece, FK, RK States 1 & 2 and plate 19 QC on E from Perth to Edinburgh. A fine lot. (14 items). |
£300 |
|
734 |
|
Plate 16 AC States 1 & 2, AL-BL (BL double L), HK, JH, MB thinned), NH, SJ States 1 & 2 and SL. Mostly fine four margined examples. (11). |
£160 |
|
735 |
|
Plates 21 M over K re-entry, SD double S, TA State 2, 23 FB, 24 LK, 25 EA & RA State 2, 26 TD, 27 DD, BA on EL From Kelvedon to Layer Breton and SL on EL from the same correspondence. 28 TF States 1 & 2. 30 BD, 31 KE & RK (P converted to R), 32 QI, 33 OJ, 34 PJ line through P square used on E from Edinburgh to Dumfermline.and 37 LF used on E to Inverrrary. Also 16 unplated inc. a fine strip of four. All with MC cancellations. |
£180 |
|
736 |
|
Plates between 22 and 37: A selection of singles with an interesting range of mainly MC cancellations inc distinctive types of Greenock on cover to Edinburgh (plate 33), Dublin on cover to London (plate 37), Leamington (plate 23), double lined (plate 23), Norwich (plates (25 & 34), Norwich with small "1" in centre (plate 32), Edinburgh (plate 33), Leeds (plate 35). Also plate 22 TA with central MC containing 5 dots, CC with MC plus numeral cancellation. (19 items). |
£140 |
|
737 |
|
Plate 27 AJ a marginal imprimatur with ""the Back be ca" part inscription, unusual pre-printing horizontal crease, matched with a used example of the issued adhesive. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
738 |
|
Plate 30 EB State 2 non-coincident re-entry used on E from Bath to Taunton, cancelled to leave "B" square clear. Also State 1 with central cancellation, good margins, but stained on reverse.PHOTO. |
£240 |
|
739 |
|
Plate 35 BA recut "B" cancelled with an almost complete strike of the distinctive Kilmarnock MC. Fine. Spec. B1tk. Cat £800.PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
740 |
|
Plates 44 HA, 50 PI, 53 IG, 54 IL & QD, 55 GJ, 56 KG re-entry, 61 EK re-entry, 62 QF re-entry, 64 TK, 76 DL, 78 SF inverted "S". 79 BL, MH, PJ, QJ, RB & SE, 83 RF, 105 SK-SL inverted "S", 111 RI, 127 JG and 149 TD. Mostly fine large margined examples. (24). |
£100 |
|
741 |
|
Plate 48 NI-OJ a block of four plus a single PC used on EL from London addressed to "Geo Stamp" of Hull The four margined block is creased at foot, PC is cut into at foot. |
£80 |
|
742 |
|
Plate 75 LK "Union Jack" re-entry used on E from Norwich to Edinburgh dated 22 June 1848. Three wide margins, touched at lower left, neatly cancelled to leave upper right clear. Scarce. PHOTO. |
£400 |
|
743 |
|
Plate 75 LK "Union Jack" re-entry, three wide margins, upper right corner slightly rounded but variety visible Small thin spot.PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
744 |
|
Plate 77b BA with "A" corrected. A fine used example. RPS Cert (1990). Spec BS29b. Cat £1,000. PHOTO. |
£400 |
|
745 |
|
Plate 86 An irregular used block of forty two LA-LG+MA-NL+OB-OL irregular margins and cut into in several places. The block NI-OJ with covered thins, NI surface scuffs and OK-OL thinned. A spectacular item. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
746 |
|
Plate 125 HF on lavender paper used on env. from London to Roichester dated 20 May 1852. Plate 127 AD-AE and unplated OH on lavender tinted paper. Also plate 113 TD re-entry with small portion of blue numeral cancellation. Fine. |
£120 |
|
747 |
|
Plate 129 KD with central London "74" duplex of 22 Oct. 1853. Also 1854 SC16 2d plate 4 TC x 2 examples with extreme wear at the base of the stamp and 1866 2d plate 9 CL State 2. Fine. |
£60 |
|
748 |
|
Plate 153 OD used on env from London to Middle Hill cancelled with London "18" numeral and boxed red "MISSENT/TO/WORCESTER" h.s. Fine. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
749 |
|
Plates 155 DB State 1, 157 SB, 162 MH, 163 PK, 164 TH, 166 LE, 167 TG 169 HF, 170 DE, 171 BA, 172 TF, 173 QB, 174 AG and EA & 176 PB. All are matched with SC16 examples. Mostly fine to very fine selected examples. |
£80 |
| 1841 2D BLUES |
|
750 |
|
MISCELLANY: A used selection inc DC-DF a used strip of four, a strip of three, eight pairs and three covers. Generally fair only. (53).
|
£150 |
|
751 |
|
The unplated used selection inc JD re-entry on cover from London to Glasgow, HB on cover to Great Yarmouth with "8" in MC cancellation, RC with "12" in MC cancellation. five strips of three and seven pairs inc one with MC cancellations. mostly good four margined examples. (76). |
£400 |
|
752 |
|
A fine lower left corner example of the ungummed proof without corner letters. Fine. SG DP43. Cat £800+. PHOTO. |
£240 |
|
753 |
|
Plate 3 (86, inc a block of four MJ-NK, and two strips of three), plate 4 (215 inc three strips of three). Mostly poor to good only |
£360 |
|
754 |
|
Plate 3 HF-IF a rejoined vertical pair cancelled with good strikes of a boxed "No 1" receiving office h.s. The stamps cut into in places but a very scarce cancellation on this issue. PHOTO. |
£300 |
|
755 |
|
Plate 3 A used selection inc RA (poor) mounted mint, BA-BE strip of five and GC-GH strip of six, pairs (11, inc one cancelled "12" in MC), covers (4) and seventeen with MC cancellations. Very mixed condition. (104). |
£240 |
|
756 |
|
Plate 3 A selection of shades inc a strip of thee JA-JC used on large OHMS EL from Oban to Inverrary, a strip of three JH-JJ and four pairs. Also plate 4 (6) inc. two cut into pairs). The majority are good four margined examples. (52). |
£240 |
|
757 |
|
Plate 3 A used selection of four margined examples inc fifteen with MC cancellations. Mostly fine. (46). |
£240 |
|
758 |
|
Plate 3 A selection of multiples with a strip of four AF-AI, strips of three AJ- AL with superb ivory heads, NA-NC and SF-SH with "12" in MC cancellation, but thinned. pairs AD-AE, ED-EE, EI-EJ, EK-EL, PA-PB & TG-TH. Mostly fine. (25). |
£220 |
|
759 |
|
Plate 3 LE An interesting group comprising a State 1 vertical pair LE-ME, a State 2 single (thinned) and State 3 after re-entry horizontal strip of five LB-LF and a single LE. Mostly fine. PHOTO. |
£180 |
|
760 |
|
Plate 3 OL shifted transfer, OG-OH & OG Re-entry, LE States 1,2 & 3. PB States 1 & 2, QC States 1 & 2. Mostly fine. (11). |
£120 |
|
761 |
|
Plate 3 LE State 1 late impression showing blurr across Queen's forehead and damage to upper frameline after an attempt to repair the plate but prior to re-entry used on EL from London to Macclesfield dated 15 May 1847 Fine. Also States 2 & 3 (poor) PB States 2 & 3 and QC States 2 (2) & 4. Mostly fair to fine. (9). |
£100 |
|
762 |
|
LATE USEAGE OF PLATE 3: TC with part "776" duplex cancellation of Taunton dated 8 Dec 1869. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
763 |
|
Plate 3 PB States 1 & 2. Fine. |
£60 |
|
764 |
|
Plate 4 QC-RD a fine block of four cancelled with the 137 numeral of Broadway. Matched with an equally fine SC16 block of four with 285 numeral cancellations of Exeter. Scarce matching blocks. PHOTO.PHOTO. |
£400 |
|
765 |
|
Plate 4 AA (3), AB, AC (2), AE, AG, AG-AH, AI State 1, AJ, AK, AL (2), CB-CC, DE, EE-EF, EG, GA, OA, QK, TA, TC (3), TE, TG (4), TI, TH re-entry State 1 and TL. Also SC16 AA (3), AJ-AK, TE & TG (2). Mostly fine selected examples. (46). |
£200 |
|
766 |
|
Plate 4, a used selection inc a vertical strip of three NI-PI and five pairs. Mostly fine four margined examples. (35). |
£200 |
|
767 |
|
Plate 4 AI A small used study with five singles in State 1 showing the development of the corrosion that occurred on this position. Also two examples of State 2 following re-entry showing transfer roller lines etc. A scarce group in fine condition. |
£160 |
|
768 |
|
Plate 4 BH an early printing without the "Spectacles" variety, neatly cancelled to leave the relevant area clear. Spec. ES14n Cat £750. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
769 |
|
Plate 4 AA (2), AE State 1, EA, HK RE-entry, SA-SB a pair printed on thin paper, SJ-SL a strip of three, TC an early print and a later example showing the 1st repair and TH re-entry. Fine four margined examples. |
£120 |
|
770 |
|
Plate 4 RC-TD A block of six cancelled with six strikes of the "515" (South Cave) numeral. Close to good margins, vertical crease between adhesives. A scarce multiple from an early print without plate wear. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
771 |
|
Plate 4 EF-EH plus 1d RK used on env registered from Cardigan to The Royal Oak Inn, Welshpool. The top flap is missing and the adhesives are touched in places. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
772 |
|
Plate 4 AA. A very fine study prior to the later repair on the perforated issue showing the gradual development of corrosion to the upper squares in particular. (7). |
£100 |
|
773 |
|
Plate 4 AE-AH State 1 after the plate was cleaned but prior to re-entry, a four margined strip of four used on printed front registered from Chelteham to Walsall dated 29 Jan 1853. Scarce. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
774 |
|
Plate 4 CE-CG a strip of three, CE shows the major re-entry, CF vertical crease, others fine. Also FA-FD a strip of four in a deep shade, three wide margins, close but clear at top. |
£80 |
|
775 |
|
Plate 4 TG-TH with State 2 re-entry on TH. Fine and rare.Spec. ES15d. Cat £250+.PHOTO. |
£80 |
| TREASURY ROULETTES & ARCHER PERFS. |
|
776 |
|
TWO EXAMPLES OF THE "TREASURY ROULETTE" USED ON FRONT TO HAMILTON PALACE: An undated front from London to Hamilton Palace, Hamilton, Lanarkshire bearing two examples CF & RE of the so called treasury roulette. CF heavy vertical crease, RE fine. PHOTO. |
£600 |
| 1854-65 1D REDS |
|
777 |
|
The used selection of mainly perforated 1d reds, inc some covers and a good range of shades. most Dies, Alphabets and perforations are represented. Also a few 2d. A mainly fine lot. (240+).
|
£400 |
|
778 |
|
Selection of mainly LC14 1d reds on white paper inc a good range with Scottish numeral cancellations, 1857 (3 June) env to Ashbourne bearing LC14 1d LC in a rose-pink transitional shade tied by a fine Leamington "spoon". 1862 env to Daventry bearing LC14 1d tied by a good Northampton "spoon". 1860 EL to Melrose bearing LC14 1d tied by a good "POSTED SINCE 7.20 LAST NIGHT" duplex of Edinburgh. (135).
|
£100 |
|
779 |
|
Unplated JB used on EL from London to Ludlow dated 9 Sept 1840. Fine. Also CF used on E from Birmingham to Bewdley, close to wide margins, light bend. |
£80 |
|
780 |
|
1854 (2 Jan) env from London to Bath bearing SC Die I Alphabet I 1d red brown plate 100 ME perforated 16 by Henry Archer. Small fault at upper left and cover creased. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
781 |
|
1854 SC Die I, Alphabet I 1d plate 96 NI perforated 16 by Henry Archer. A single with central London "10" in diamond cancellation. Centred to top. Matched with an imperforate example. Fine. Spec CE2. PHOTO. |
£180 |
|
782 |
|
1854 SC16 Die I Alphabet I 1d plate 98 HA perforated 16 by Henry Archer, cancelled with London "10" in diamond. Fine. Spec CE2. PHOTO. |
£180 |
|
783 |
|
1854 SC Die I, Alphabet I plate 97 1d SF perforated 16 by Henry Archer. A fine used well centred example matched with an imperforate example. Spec. CE2. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
784 |
|
1854 SC Die I, Alphabet I plate 100 1d BD perforated 16 by Henry Archer. Fine and matched with an imperforate example. Spec CE2. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
785 |
|
1854 SC16 Die I, Alphabet II 1d red-brown plate 194 LI-LL a horizontal strip of four showing a complete strike of the "Fank Ives Scudamore/Chief Examiner" h.s. which was believed to have been applied to sheets earmarked for destruction. LI pin holed and natural crease, LL slight thin. Die I is scarcer than Die II with this handstamp. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
786 |
|
1854 SC16 1d Die I, Alphabet II on blued, AD double vertical perforations used on env from Whitehaven to London, centred a little to foot. Scarce. Also AB unused and AI with part Liverpool "spoon" cancellation, both with the same perforation variety. Spec. C1i. (3).PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
787 |
|
1854 SC16 Die I, Alphabet II 1d red-brown, a mounted mint vertical marginal pair PL-QL from the right of the sheet showing small part inscription. Minute ink line on PL, the majority of perforations between adhesive and margin are blind. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
788 |
|
1854 SC16 1d a part reconstruction (79) and 1855 LC14 1d (132) on blued a similar part reconstruction. Mixed condition.
|
£60 |
|
789 |
|
1855 Die II, Alphabet II SC14 1d plate 6 RH-TH a marginal vertical strip of six with "ND SIDE of the" part inscription, handstamped "Frank Ives Scudamore/Chief Examiner" Some surface scuffing and TH with two pinholes. PHOTO. |
£160 |
|
790 |
|
1855 Die II, Alpahabet II plate 3 JI SC14 matched with SC16. plate 4 CD SC14, SC16, LC14 & LC16. plate 6 AK SC14, SC16 & LC14. plate 7 QC SC14, SC15 & LC14. plate 9 BA SC14, SC16, LC14 & LC16. plate 13 CC SC14, SC16 & LC14. plate 36 MJ LC16 & LC14 plate 57 IH LC14 & LC16 and plate 27 CE LC14 on blued matched with a similar adhesive on white. ( |
£100 |
|
791 |
|
1855 env redirected within London franked with LC14 1d overlapped with a LC16 1d. A little soiled but a scarce combination. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
792 |
|
1855 (March) env from London to France bearing SC16 1d Die I, Alphabet II 1d plate R4 strip of three FA-FC and a single GB with oval framed red "P-D.." struck below. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
793 |
|
1855 (Aug) EL from Clonmel to Dublin bearing LC14 1d with a very extensive vertical perforation shift resulting in the adhesive being divided 1/3 of OK and 2/3 of OL. Vertical crease. Unusual.
|
£60 |
|
794 |
|
1855 (Aug) SC14 Die II, Alphabet III 1d red brown plate 22 on blued paper. Centred to top. Sound used. Spec. C7. PHOTO. |
£240 |
|
795 |
|
1855 (Aug) SC14 Die II, Alphabet III 1d red brown on blued paper, plate 24 EE. Fine used. Spec. C7. PHOTO.. |
£200 |
|
796 |
|
1855 (Aug) SC14 Die II, Alphabet III 1d plate 23 IC on blued paper. Centred a little to top. Fine used. Spec C7. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
797 |
|
1855 (Aug) SC14 Die II, Alphabet III, 1d red brown plate 25 BL on blued, centred to foot, slight crease at right,. Spec. C&. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
798 |
|
1855 (Aug) SC14 Die II, Alphabet III 1d red brown, plate 26 RK on blued. Perforations a little short at foot, but a rich shade. Spec. C7. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
799 |
|
1856 (Jan.) Die II, Alphabet III 1d plate 28 AE on blued, a marginal imprimatur with part inscription, matched with a used example of the issued adhesive. Fine.PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
800 |
|
1856 (Jan) 1d Die II, Alphabet III plate 57 AC a marginal imprimatur from the top of the sheet with part inscription, matched with a used example of the issued adhesive. Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
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