| ** |
2080 |
|
Plate 9 QA with black MC cancellation, good to wide margins. fine. Also plate 5 BF central red MC cancellation, three good margins, cut along frameline at top left. PHOTO. |
£120 |
| ** |
2081 |
|
Plate 9 KD wide margins, neatly cancelled, paper a little wrinkled. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2082 |
 |
Plate 9 OI used on EL from Uttoxeter to Cheadle dated 4th February 1841. Good even margins. Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2083 |
|
Plate 9 HF thin paper, lightly cancelled. Good to wide margins, short vertical "pinch" crease at foot. PHOTO. |
£80 |
| ** |
2084 |
|
Plate 10 AG cancelled in black, three wide margins,just clear below "A" square, matched with a fine red. PHOTO. |
£160 |
| ** |
2085 |
|
Plate 10 OI cancelled with a black MC. Fine. PHOTO. |
£140 |
| ** |
2086 |
|
Plate 10 HA grey-black on thin paper, cancelled with a black MC. fine. SG Spec. AS67i. PHOTO. |
£140 |
| ** |
2087 |
|
Plate 10 LB good even margins, cancelled with a black MC. Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2088 |
|
PLATE 10 - ON COVER CANCELLED WITH AN EARLY USE OF THE BLACK MALTESE CROSS:Plate 10 PI (very close to good margins) tied by a black MC to EL from Bristol ("Temple Gate Pottery") to Glastonbury dated 22nd February 1841. An early use of the black MC outside London. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2089 |
|
Plate 11 II grey-black. A fine lightly cancelled four margined example. SG Spec. AS73. Cat £4,000. PHOTO. |
£700 |
| ** |
2090 |
|
Plate 11 CK cancelled in black, distinct NE square vertical guide line and weak top & side lines plus SE corner recut. Matched with a red. Ample to large (the black with fame line of CJ at left) margins. Fine. PHOTO. |
£600 |
| ** |
2091 |
|
Plate 11 PK cancelled in black, ample to good margins. Fine. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| 1840 2D BLUES |
| ** |
2092 |
|
Plate 1 TB A steel blue shade with black MC cancellation. Wide margins and fine. SG Spec DS4. Cat £1,400. PHOTO. |
£360 |
| ** |
2093 |
|
Plate 1 LE-LG a horizontal strip of three with black MC cancellations, very large margins at top showing bass of three adjoining stamps, close at foot of LE, LF vertical crease and LG thinned at top. A fresh multiple of appealing appearance. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2094 |
|
Plate 1 DI a deep blue shade with black MC cancellation. Fine. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2095 |
|
Plate 1 CA with very fine central black MC cancellation. Fine. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2096 |
|
Plate 1 TD cancelled in black, good margins, soiled and EB repaired giving the appearance of good to wide margins, minute corner crease. PHOTO. |
£180 |
| ** |
2097 |
|
Plate 1 SI with central upright MC cancellation. Fine. PHOTO. |
£180 |
| ** |
2098 |
|
Plate 1 RF with central black MC cancellation. Clear to good margins. Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2099 |
|
Plate 1 DB neatly cancelled leaving profile clear. Good margins, diagonal bends. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2100 |
|
Plate 1 OI a pale-blue slightly worn impression. good even margins, creased. PHOTO. |
£80 |
| ** |
2101 |
|
Plate 2 LA deep dull blue with neat black MC cancellation. Fine. RPS Cert (2003). PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2102 |
|
Plate 2 AF deep blue with black MC cancellation. Wide even margins. Fine. RPS Cert (2003). PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2103 |
|
Plate 2 DH neatly cancelled in black to leave profile clear. Good to large margins showing very small portion of DI at right. PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2104 |
|
Plate 2 AE with central black MC cancellation. Fine. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2105 |
|
Plate 2 SI deep blue with black MC cancellation. Fine. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2106 |
|
Plate 2 NJ pale blue with black MC cancellation, ample to wide margins, corner crease. RPS Cert. (2005). PHOTO. |
£140 |
| ** |
2107 |
|
Plate 2 HH cancelled in black, close to good margins. Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2108 |
|
Plate 2 DJ cancelled in black, three good to wide margins, clear at left. PHOTO. |
£80 |
| 1841 1D REDS |
| ** |
2109 |
|
Plate 1b CB central MC cancellation, 2 BB, 5 IA very fine MC cancellation, 8 DA light bend, 10 QH and 11 EH. Fine four margined examples. (6). PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2110 |
|
Plate 1b DD (roller flaw) used on E from Rochester to London dated 13 July 1841, central MC cancellation which does not tie the adhesive. Wide margins and fine. PHOTO. |
£150 |
| ** |
2111 |
|
Plate 9 KF unused (no gum). A fine four margined example. SG Spec AS57. Cat £2,250. PHOTO. |
£360 |
| ** |
2112 |
|
Plate 9 JD clearly showing "Q" flaw used on EL from Stockport to Congleton dated 14 June 1844, lightly tied by a "733" numeral. A late use of plate 9 which normally has a MC cancellation.PHOTO |
£70 |
| ** |
2113 |
|
Plates 12 JD, 13 RF, 14 JC clear profile, 15 NB, 16 GC on piece with very fine Norwich MC cancellation, 17 BD, 18 PC, 19 MC, 20 AL with almost complete blue MC cancellation, 21 GB with Dublin MC cancellation, 22 OH, 23 OD, 24 NJ clear profile, 25 TD, 26 FG, 27 EB, 28 FJ with very fine Dublin MC cancellation, 29 BF, 30 PL, 31 AK, 32 TI with blue MC cancellation, 33 EK, 34 LK with superb Scottish MC cancellation, 35 AD, 36 IA, 37 PD, 38 SL, 39 JG, 40 FK with central Belfast MC cancellation, 41 MB, 42 DI, 43 GF and 44 OE. Four margined examples. mostly fine. (33). PHOTO. |
£460 |
| ** |
2114 |
|
Plate 12 TJ (square footed "J") used on E dated 24th November 1842 from Hull to Beverley, crisply cancelled and fine. Plate 18 CC used on EL from Winchester to Preston dated 16th February 1842. Fine. |
£80 |
| ** |
2115 |
|
Plates 19 AB, 21 DK,33 RG ("P" converted to "R"). 45 MH mounted mint with part gum - small faults,48 BJ, 54 FE, 68 SB on cover to Heywood, 77 TD-TG a strip of four, 83 MJ, 91 PC, 92 HL with blue numeral, 110 CH with blue numeral and unplated examples inc a block of four. Mostly fine. (27). |
£200 |
| ** |
2116 |
|
Plate 107 SC with inverted "S" variety. Fine used. SG Spec. BS32 ca. Cat £300. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| 1841 2D BLUES |
| ** |
2117 |
|
An imperforate proof with blank letter squares from the small trial plate of twelve, unwatermarked and ungummed. Three wide margins, clear at right. SG Spec. DP 43. Cat £1,500. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2118 |
|
Plate 3 MK-OL a used block of six (2 x 3), clear to wide margins, OL shifted transfer elongation of stamp and NL shifted transfer. NK-NL horizontal crease. Despite faults a scarce multiple. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2119 |
|
Plate 3 AE x 2, EA, LE & NE (on damaged local Edinburgh E), all with MC cancellations. BL, NF-NG (ivory heads), PJ ("J" flaw) on piece and QC. Mostly fine. (10). |
£100 |
| ** |
2120 |
|
Plate 4 AH, BJ (huge margins - creased), BL, FD, FE on E from Romsey to Southampton, IE, ME-MF, MK, RG-RI and SI (huge margins). A mainly fine lot. (3). PHOTO. |
£200 |
| TREASURY ROULETTES & ARCHER PERFS. |
| ** |
2121 |
|
1850 Small Crown Watermark Die 1 Alphabet 1 1d red-brown plate 100 PL perforated 16 by Henry Archer, centred a little to lower left. Mounted mint with part gum. A little toned. SG Spec CE2 Cat £1,750. PHOTO. |
£500 |
| ** |
2122 |
|
1850 Small Crown Watermark Die 1 Alphabet I plate 94 PD perforated 16 Henry Archer cancelled with London "10" numeral, centred a little to upper left and light horizontal bend. SG. Spec. CE2. Cat £475. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2123 |
|
1852-53 SC watermark Die 1, Alphabet II 1d red-brown RL with treasury roulette, used. Diagonal crease which is not visible on the face. A large stamp. Spec. B2. Cat £4,500. PHOTO. |
£1000 |
| ** |
2124 |
|
PRINCE ALBERT ESSAY:1850 1d black, FJ an imperforate example of the Prince Albert essay. Fine. SG DP 71b. Cat from £2,000. PHOTO. |
£600 |
| ** |
2125 |
|
PRINCE ALBERT ESSAY: 1850 1d red-brown FJ an imperforate example of the Prince Albert essay. Fine. SG DP 71a. Cat from £2,000. PHOTO. |
£600 |
| 1854-65 1D REDS |
| ** |
2126 |
|
The mainly used collection with blued paper Die I Alphabet II SC16 (13, inc a pair, a single on cover), SC16 (2, inc one with straight edge cancelled with "* crown*" cancellation). Die II Alphabet II SC14 (5, inc one on cover), SC16 (5, inc one on cover), LC14 (4, inc one on cover with "PLYMOUTH" sideways duplex), LC16 (6, inc one with part boxed "GRASSMARKET" cancellation and one on piece with "LIVERPOOL" spoon cancellation). Die II, Alphabet III LC14 (12, inc SA on cover with "LEICESTER" sideways duplex, two pairs one with green "NOTTINGHAM" sideways duplex). White paper LC14 (20, inc a mint vertical marginal pair and single, a used block of four, two on covers, one with "POSTED SINCE 7 LAST NIGHT/EDINr" duplex. a pair on piece with 2d plate 7). LC16 (4, inc one on cover), LC14 Die II Alphabet II (4, inc one on cover) and Die II, Alphabet IV (6). A fine lot. (85). |
£700 |
| ** |
2127 |
|
1855 SC14 Die 1, Alphabet II 1d red brown DI on blued paper, mounted mint with much original gum. Initialed "AD" (A Dienna) on reverse. Spec C2. Cat £500. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2128 |
|
1855 (January) SC14 Die I, Alphabet II 1d red-brown EC on blued paper with Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine and rare with this cancellation. SG Spec. C2. PHOTO. |
£120 |
| ** |
2129 |
|
1855 (January) SC14 Die 1, Alphabet II 1d red-brown on blued paper plate R6 ID-JE used block of four, centred to top. SG Spec C2. Cat £475. PHOTO. |
£120 |
| ** |
2130 |
|
1855 (January) SC14 Die 1 Alphabet II 1d red brown JG on blued paper with greatly misplaced perforations. Unusual and fine. PHOTO. |
£60 |
| ** |
2131 |
|
1855 (February) SC14 Die II, Alphabet II on blued paper 1d red brown block of four QE-RF cancelled with two fine "PAID" Dublin "spoon" cancellations. Fine. SG Spec C3 Cat £400. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2132 |
|
1855 (June) LC14 Die II, Alphabet II blued paper 1d red brown IJ mounted mint, suspicion of natural bend. Very fresh. SG Spec. C6. Cat £425. PHOTO. |
£120 |
| ** |
2133 |
|
1857 LC14 Die II Alphabet III on yellowish to cream toned paper 1d pale red plate 40 PD tied to small piece by "LIVERPOOL" duplex dated 27th March 1857. Fine. SG Spec C9. Cat £280. RPS Cert (1999). PHOTO. |
£80 |
| ** |
2134 |
|
1856 (January) LC14 Die II alphabet III blued paper 1d orange brown plate 34 KH-LI block of four with "163" roller cancellations. Fine. David Brandon Cert (1992). PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2135 |
|
1857 (26th December) LC16 Die II Alphabet III on white paper 1d rose-red, a fresh mint strip of three BD-BF mounted on BE only. Very fine and rare as mint multiples of this adhesive are seldom offered at auction. SG Spec. C11. Cat £4,500. PHOTO. |
£2000 |
| ** |
2136 |
|
1857 LC14 Die II Alphabet III 1d red-orange on yellowish to cream toned paper, plate 35 KB fresh mounted mint, centred a little to foot. Fine SG Spec. C9(2). Cat £450. BPA Cert (1982) for a strip of four from which this adhesive was removed. PHOTO. |
£120 |
| ** |
2137 |
|
1856 (November) LC14 Die II, Alphabet III on white paper 1d red brown plate 32 HL. Fine used. SG Spec C8A. Cat £250. PHOTO. |
£100 |
| ** |
2138 |
|
SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION PROOF:1872 Die II, Alphabet III, 1d plate 27 EG imperforate plate proof in black on white card. Fine. SG DP36 Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| 1854-61 2D BLUES |
| ** |
2139 |
|
Plate 4 SC16 LE & SC14 PF, Plate 5 SC14 OJ (perfs. trimmed at foot), SC16 OJ, LC16 LC & LC14 KC. Plate 6 LC14 AA & LC16 QF. Mostly fine used well centred examples. SG Spec. F1 to F8. Cat £1,625. (8). PHOTO. |
£400 |
| ** |
2140 |
|
Plate 4 SC16 FK & SC14 FJ. Plate 5 SC14 NC, SC16 HB (stained on reverse), LC16 RI & LC14 PH and Plate 6 LC14 DD & LC16 IK. Mostly fine used. SG Spec. F1 to F8. Cat £1,625. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2141 |
|
Plate 4 SC16 DE & TJ plus plate 6 LC14 strip of three NA-NC. Fine used. SG Spec. F1 & F7. |
£60 |
| 1858-79 1D PLATES |
| ** |
2142 |
|
Plates 71 to 225 (less 77) inc 225 BJ exceptionally well centred. A fine used set. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| ** |
2143 |
|
PARIS EXHIBITION PROOF:Plate 103 MK a black imperforate proof on soft white card prepared for the 1867 Paris Exhibition. Three good margins, cut along frame line at top right. SG DP 38. Cat £1,600. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2144 |
|
PARIS EXHIBITION PROOF: Plate 103 EH a rose imperforate proof on soft white card prepared for the 1867 Paris Exhibition. Three good margins, cut along frame line at foot. SG DP 38. Cat £1,600. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2145 |
|
Plate 181 SJ-TK a marginal mint block of four from the foot of the sheet with "the Back be careful not to remov" part inscription, usual minor gum creasing. Plate 192 SA-TB a lower left corner block of fou with plate number and "PRICE 1d Per Label 1/- Per Row of" part inscription. Some creasing.
|
£160 |
| 1858-69 2D PLATES |
| ** |
2146 |
|
Plate 14 LH mounted mint (central stain) centred to right. Plate 15 EF mounted mint, well centred. Fine. Also used plates 7 SC, 8 CI, 9 HG-HH on piece with "PAISLEY" duplex and MI. 12 JH, 13 EJ & HD, 14 NI and 15 DE. Mostly fine. (12). |
£120 |
| ** |
2147 |
|
Plate 15 FG-FH a mint (FH unmounted) horizontal pair, centred to right. Good colour and fine. SG 46 Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£260 |
| 1870 ½D PLATES |
| ** |
2148 |
|
Plates 1 to 20 inc plate 9 EN (well centred - light bend). A good used set. (15). PHOTO. |
£300 |
| 1870 1½D PLATES |
| ** |
2149 |
|
Plate 1 OP-PC error used. Small thin & a little rubbed. SG 53a. Cat. £1,300. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2150 |
|
Plates 1 (2) & 3 (3, inc one used on 2d registered env from Retford to London). Also 1858-79 1d plates (13, inc plate 74 OJ with inverted watermark, plate 156 LC with "MS&L" perfins of the Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway used on envelope) and 1/2d plates (7, inc plate 6 pair used on cover and plate 14 AP mounted mint). Mostly fine. (25). |
£140 |
| EMBOSSED ISSUES |
| ** |
2151 |
|
1/- pale green Die 2 cut square with central "700" cancellation of Sheffield. Fine. SG 54 Cat £750. PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2152 |
|
1/- green Die 2 cut square with "27" numeral cancellation of Clapham. Fine. SG. 55 Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2153 |
|
10d brown Die 2 cut square used on small piece with "CHESTER" spoon cancellation. Fine. SG 57 Cat £1,000. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
2154 |
|
10d brown Die 3 cut square with light "38 numeral cancellation of Kensington. Fine.SG 7 Cat £1,000. PHOTO. |
£240 |
| ** |
2155 |
|
6d mauve, a cut square example with part Liverpool "spoon" cancellation. Large margin at right, just shaved at top and tiny corner crease. SG 58 Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£200 |
| ** |
2156 |
|
6d purple with inverted reversed watermark, a cut square example with "178" numeral cancellation of Stokenchurch. Fine. SG 60Wk. Cat £800. PHOTO. |
£220 |
| ** |
2157 |
|
1854 (1st September) env registered from Lancaster to Macclesfield franked with a three margined (shaved at left) 6d dull lilac and SC16 1d FC (centred low) to pay the 6d registration plus 1d postage rate. PHOTO. |
£140 |
| SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES |
| ** |
2158 |
|
1855-57 The used selection with Small Garter Wmk 4d on blued, slightly blued & white paper. Medium Garter Wmk. 4d on thick blued paper and white paper (2), Large Garter Wmk (2 shades). Emblems Wmk 6d (3, two shades) and 1/- (3 shades). Generally fine used. (14).
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£300 |
| ** |
2159 |
|
1855-57 Large Garter 4d rose-carmine marginal pair used on small piece with "DUNDEE" duplex cancellation. 4d rose used on small piece with "GREENOCK" duplex cancellation.Emblems Wmk 6d lilac used on small piece with "CHICHESTER" sideways duplex cancellation.
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£100 |
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