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**Great Britain continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2336	O		Great Britain, 1 ,3, 1840 1d Black, 1841 1d Red, plate 1B, matched with J-J, variety "recut side line at left", large margins, the Black cancelled by red MC, the Red cancelled by black MC, Very Fine, a most beautiful matched pair ,(SG spec. AS5h, AS6h, £,625) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:09 PM
2337	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 2, L-K - L-L, horizontal pair with large to very large margins, small part right sheet margin showing vertical watermark line, lightly cancelled by red MC, Very Fine ,(SG spec. AS 15, £,850) (Image)	600-800 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:10 PM
2338			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 2, G-K, good to large margins tied by black MC to envelope, "T.P./Peckham" and highly decorative "WIVELISCOMBE JY 9 1841" arrival cds in red on front, London datestamps "8 JY 1841" in red and black on reverse, Fine, an unusual late London Two Penny Post usage of a Penny Black (SG AS15, £,550) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:11 PM
2339			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d black, plate 2, H-J, extremely large margins all round, tied by red MC to entire letter (decorative printed invoice from "Harrison, Pearson &, Co., Colonial &, General Agents &, Spice Merchants") from "LIVERPOOL JU 2 1840" to Oldham, Very Fine and attractive ,(SG spec. AS15, £,550) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:12 PM
2340	T		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 3, P-G, variety: letter "P" with small loop, tied by neat black MC to large piece bearing scarce "Gainford/Penny Post" marking, Very Fine and most desirable, Peter Holcombe certificate (1993) (SG spec. AS20a, £,425) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:12 PM
2341	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 3, A-G - A-H horizontal pair, just shaved at upper left, otherwise huge margins, cancelled by vivid red MCs, Fine and unusual multiple from this plate (SG spec. AS20, £,1,500) (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:13 PM
2342	T		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 3, G-A - H-A vertical pair on small piece, H-A variety: Double letter "H" (only three "Double letters" known on plate 3), mostly large to very large margins, vivid red MCs, extremely fresh condition (SG spec. AS20, AS20b, £,1,500) (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:13 PM
2343			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 3, M-L, huge margins all round, small part sheet margin at right, tied by deep red MC to entire letter backstamped "REIGATE JU 5 1840" in red to London with arrival marking from the following day, Extremely Fine (SG spec. AS20, £,675) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:14 PM
2344	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 4, S-B, cancelled with local MANCHESTER "Fish Tail" Maltese Cross, neat strike clearly showing the "Fish Tail", Very Fine ,(SG spec. AS23ub, £,1,200) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:14 PM
2346	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 4, M-K - M-L, horizontal pair, large to very large margins, neat red MCs, choice Very Fine pristine condition! (SG spec. AS23, £,950) (Image)	600-800 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:15 PM
2347			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 4, C-A, very large margins all round, tied by neat light red MC to entire letter, "T.P./Cheapside" on front, London datestamp "8 AU 1840" for dispatch on reverse, addressed to Halifax, Very Fine ,(SG spec. AS23, , £,600+) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:16 PM
2348			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 4, G-B, large margins, tied by red MC to cover (horizontal filing crease), most beatiful strike "Too Late" and "HEREFORD SE 25 2840" on front, Very Fine (SG spec. AS23, £,600+) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:16 PM
2349	O		Great Britian, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 5, L-A, fantastic large margins all round incl part left sheet margin, neatly cancelled by black MC, Extremely Fine and choice, 1998 Holcombe certificate (SG spec. A25, £,225) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:17 PM
2350	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 5, S-K - S-L, horizontal pair with part right sheet margin, large to extremely large margins all round, neatly cancelled by red MC, Extremely Fine and attractive ,(SG spec. AS25, £,850) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:17 PM
2351	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 5, state 1, E-B, variety: Double letter "E", large margins, red MC, matched with 1841, 1d Red, plate 5, E-A - E-B horizontal pair from state 3 (from provisional plate repair) with very faint check letters and corner stars, slight creasing, a most interesting matched pair with stunning various states, signed Proschold BPP (SG spec. AS25b, AS33b, £,975+) (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:19 PM
2352			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 5, H-D, large margins, tied by black MC to re-addressed cover, dispatched from "GLASGOW 25 MAR 1841" to London, hence re-addressed, posted at "T.P./Pall Mall" Receiving office, backstamped by London "27 MR 1841" ds and "BRISTOL MR 28 1841" arrival cds, slight age toning to cover, otherwise Fine and highly interesting usage (SG spec. AS25, £,600+) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:19 PM
2353	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 6, T-A, large margins with part lower left corner sheet margins, cancelled by neat red MC, Very Fine, a brilliant copy of the world's first postage stamp (SG spec. AS41) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:19 PM
2354			Great Britian, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 5, P-H, variety: Double letter "H", large regular margins, tied by neat black MC to cover (side flaps missing), backstamped "RAMSGATE MA 2 1841", Very Fine, pristine condition (SG Spec. AS25b, £,600+) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:20 PM
2355	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 6, Q-L, state 1, extremely large margins, part sheet margins at right, black MC, Extremely Fine (SC spec. AS41, £,275) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:20 PM
2356	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 6, R-J - R-K, horizontal pair, large regular margins, neatly cancelled with black MCs, Very Fine ,(SG Spec. AS41, £,1,000) (Image)	600-800 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:21 PM
2357			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 6, B-L, tied by neat experimental black Maltese Cross to local London entire with "T.P. Cheapside" marking on front and backstamped "JA 20 1841", choice Very Fine, a pristine cover, ,the black obliteration was experimentally used between September 1840 and early February 1841 at the London Two Perry Post System (SG spec. AS41, £,600+) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:22 PM
2358	O		Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 7, K-E - K-F horizontal pair, large to very large regular margins, neat and centrally struck black MCs, Very Fine ,(SG spec. AS44, £,1,900) (Image)	1,000-1,200 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:22 PM
2359			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 7, A-I, large to very large margins, tied by red MC to "On Her Majesty's Service" cover, boxed "Dartmouth/Penny Post" on reverse and "TOTNESS SE 2 1840" , cds in red on front, a seldom seen "official" use! (SG Spec. AS44, £,650+) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:23 PM
2360			Great Britain, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 7, K-C, tied by vivid red MC to Local London entire letter backstamped "18 NO 1840" in black and "NO 19 1840" in red, Very Fine, pristine condition (SG spec. AS44, £,650) (Image)	350-500 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:23 PM
2361	O		Great Britian, 1, 1840 1d Black, plate 8, A-K, large regular margins with part sheet margin at top, centrally struck with neat black MC, perfect in every respect! (SG spec. AS46, £,400) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $270.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 03:24 PM

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