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10042

1d. black, plate 1a, group of eight used singles, lettered FD, FK, GE, HH, LI, JL, SI, and TE, each a four-margin example cancelled by red Maltese Cross and showing moderate plate wear, the odd small fault or close margin, HH and JL show some uniform toning, a mostly fine assembly. Gi. AS2 (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10043

1d. intense black, plate 1a, horizontal strip of four, lettered OA - OD, chiefly good to large margins, close in places at foot, an early impression beginning to show traces of plate wear, all showing the 10 o`clock and 5 o`clock ray flaws, cancelled with multiples strikes of red Maltese Cross, horizontal crease in margin between OB and OC, small thin to OC, otherwise fine and scarce multiple. Gi. AS1 = £3,600.rnProvenance: Christies, 10 July 1984, lot 2093; Spink, 17 December 1997, lot 1400; FC.Moldenhauer AS Bergen, Norway, 24-25 November 2000, lot 269. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10044

1d. grey-black, plate 1a, reconstructed block of four, made up from two vertical pairs NA-OA and NB-OB, lettered NA-OB, chiefly ample to very good margins, showing moderate plate wear, position OA with characteristic re-entry, imperfections and repairs but still an attractive item with a good visual appeal, rare multiple. Gi. AS2 = £24,000.rnProvenance: (as a reconstructed block of six NA-OC): Ex. Sugden Collection, Harmer, London, 8-9 January 1951, lot 38; Stanley Gibbons, 23-24 May 1996, lot 1385. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10045

1d. intense black, plate 1b, lettered BC, unused, without gum, margins good to clear, deep shade consistent with an early impression, black mark on reverse, small thin spots, cleaned of soiling. Cert. RPSL (2023). Gi. AS4 = £17,500.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10046

1d. black, plate 1b, lettered CI, good to large margins, tied to piece by superbly-struck Maltese Cross in red, with dot in centre, a fine example. Gi. AS5 = £375 (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10047

1d. grey-black, plate 1b, lettered FA, four large to very large margins, showing moderate plate wear, neatly-struck Maltese Cross in red, a superb example, very fine. Gi. AS6 = £500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10048

1d. black, plate 1b, lettered EK, four large even margins, tied to small piece by black Maltese Cross, fresh and fine. Gi. AS5 = £375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10049

1d. black, plate 1b, lettered OL, four large margins, showing partial sheet inscription at right, lightly-struck Maltese Cross in red, a few trivial thins in sheet margin, not detracting from the desirability of this otherwise very fine stamp. Gi. AS5 = £375 (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10050

1d. black, plate 1b, eight used singles, lettered AJ, CE, FD, IF, OI, PE, SB, and SF, all with four-margins and struck with red Maltese Cross cancels, the stamps showing varying clarity of impression, the odd close margin or imperfection, several fine examples. Gi. AS5. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10051

1d. black, plate 1b, seven singles, lettered GH, HK (2), GC, JC, MK, and QL, each with four mostly good margins, close in places, cancelled with Maltese Cross in red or black, each with the non-coincident re-enty showing portions of the original impression, the occasional minor flaw not detracting from this challenging group. Gi. AS5b. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10052

1d. black (4) lettered BF, CF, FL, and NA, and 1d. red (2), lettered FD and NC, plate 1b, six singles, each cancelled with black Maltese Cross, the black stamps each with four chiefly fair to good margins, the red examples with at least one close margin, NA with small central pinhole, else a fine group. Gi. AS5. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10053

1d. black, plate 1b, vertical strip of three, lettered BE-DE, margins good to large all around, cancelled with three strikes of red Maltese Cross, fresh appearance, a very fine and beautiful multiple. Gi. AS5 = £1,025 as singles.rnProvenance: Ex. J.B. Seymour Collection, Robson Lowe, 7 November 1951, lot 59 (DE small defect). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10054

1d. black, plate 1b, horizontal strip of four, lettered CI-CL, margins chiefly good to large, clear at lower left, neatly-cancelled with red Maltese Crosses, CL showing re-entries in NW and SE squares and through value, a fine and scarce strip of great beauty. Gi. AS5 = £2,500+ (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10055

1d. black, plate 1b, block of four, lettered SG-TH, margins chiefly fair to good though touching in places, affixed to piece and cancelled by red Maltese Cross, Arundel double-arc c.d.s. (Aug 13) struck at left, positions SG-SH showing thinner than usual top frame lines, a scarce block. Gi. AS5 = £18,000.rnProvenance: Ex. J. B. Seymour Collection, Robson Lowe, 30 April 1952, lot 91; Robson Lowe, 12-13 April 1978, lot 199; Habsburg, Feldman, 27 November to 1 December 1989, lot 30058; Zev Barak Collection, exhibited London International Exhibition, 2000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10056

1d. black, plate 1b, horizontal strip of six, lettered LG-LL, margins chiefly fair to good, touching in places, tied to folded entire letter to Edinburgh by black Maltese Crosses, reverse with boxed Prestonkirk despatch strike (4 Mar), same-day circular Edinburgh receiver, LH crossed by vertical filing fold, a rare franking, paying the 6d. rate for up to three ounces. Cert BPA (2010). Gi. AS5.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, 6 March 1963, lot 366; Robson Lowe Christies, 7 May 1992, lot 1089; Ex. Cooley Collection, Shreves, 23 September 1995, lot 203; Ex Alan Holyoake Collection (2013). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10057

1d. black, plate 1b, lettered CE, margins large at top and bottom, clear to into at sides, and 1d red, plate 11, lettered LL, tied to mourning cover to Lansdowne by two Maltese Cross strikes in black, red London Inland Office morning duty despatch on reverse (26 Mar), cover with tear at left, and uncommon rate for such a small envelope, paying for a weight greater than 1/2oz, scarce as such, with Simpson and Louis listing only ten such usages, this example being unrecorded. Cert. Mike Jackson (2022). Gi. AS5 / AS74. rnrnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10058

1d. red brown, plate 1b, lettered GA, good to large margins all around, cancelled with black Maltese Cross, showing non-coincident re-entry, very fine. Gi. AS7b = £475 (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10059

1d. red brown, plate 1b, lettered PB, margins good to large, centrally-struck with bold Maltese Cross in black, very fine. Gi. AS7 = £375rnrnrnKARL - Simon noted this as showing the original plate 1a re-entry but I admit I cannot see it, please double-check. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10060

1d. red brown, plate 1b, four singles, lettered EL, DB, DC, and QK, most with four good margins, EL touching at lower left but showing portion of sheet inscription at right, each cancelled with black Maltese Cross, DB and DC showing the roller flaw in left star, QK ex-Wheeler, the odd small flaw, an otherwise fine group. Gi. AS7, AS7g, AS7k = £1,575 (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10061

1841, 1d. red-brown, block of six, lettered MB-ND, stamps MD and ND being plate 1c, the remaining place 1b, very good to large margins all around, cancelled with neatly-struck Maltese Crosses in black, trivial scissor cut at left in margin only, pleasing rich colour, an exceptional and important block, the largest recorded used block from this plate in private hands. Cert. BPA (2010). Gi. AS7/AS8rnrnProvenance:rnCollection "Mayflower"rnCollection Alan Holyoake, National Grand-Prix, London International Stamp Exhibition, 2015. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM