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10182

1d. black, plate 11, group of seven used examples, lettered CK, HA, HE, MB, NE, and QH (2), most with four ample or better margins, showing varying shades of greyish black to black, cancelled with Maltese Crosses in black, most with faults or small imperfections, MB with heavy crease, chiefly very good to fine appearance, and an uncommonly-offered assembly from this rarest of plates. Gi. AS72/3 = £32,200+ (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF4,000.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10183

1d. black, plate 11, horizontal pair, lettered DE-DF, four apparent good to large margins, cancelled with neatly-struck Maltese Crosses in black, trace of well-executed repair at foot, enhancing margin, crossing both stamps, but a most appealing and scarce pair. Gi. AS73 = £12,000.rnProvenance: David Feldman, 3-8 November 1996, lot 21951. rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10184

1d. black, plate 11, lettered IB, chiefly ample margins, touching on two sides, tied to folded entire from Liverpool to Lancaster with black Maltese Cross, reverse with Liverpool c.d.s. despatch strike (23 March, 1841), pressed filing folds, a scarce franking from this plate.. Gi. AS73 = £16,000.rnrnProvenance:rnRobson Lowe, 24-25 November, 1971, lot 1639. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10185

1d. red-brown, plate 11, lettered OH, close to mostly good margins, unused, large part original gum, fresh colour, a fine and scarce unused example. Gi. AS74 = £8,500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10186

1d. red-brown, plate 11, two singles, lettered AG, on each from State 1 and State 3, both with good to large margins all around, cancelled with black Maltese Cross, the strike on the 1st State example being particularly attractive, small things, else a fine and scarce duo. Gi. AS74, AS75a = £580.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10187

1d. red-brown, plate 11, nineteen singles and a pair, almost all four margin examples, one with sheet margin at right, each cancelled with Maltese Cross in black, ranges of shades, the occasional flaw, most attractively cancelled and with fresh appearance, a chiefly fine group for further detailed study of this challenging plate. Gi. AS74 = £2,770. (Image 1)

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

10188

1d. red-brown, plate 11, horizontal strip of four, lettered PA-PD, close to large margins, cancelled with multiple strikes of black Maltese Cross, PD shows duplication to design at foot, recorded as a re-entry by Lichfield, rich deep colour, fine. Gi. AS74var = £600+ (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

10189

1d. red-brown, plate 11, block of four, lettered MA-NB, margins chiefly good to large, cut into at lower left but showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, cancelled with black Maltese Crosses, rich deep colour, a most attractive and rare multiple. Gi AS74, unpriced as block. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10190

1d. black and 1d. red-brown, plate 11, lettered QI, each cancelled with black Maltese Cross,1d. black with mostly large margins, touching at right, 1d. red mostly close to good, small imperfections, but rare matched pair. Gi. AS72, AS74 = £4,730. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF450.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10191

1d. greyish-black, plate 11, lettered JJ, good to large margins all around, tied to folded cancelled by black Maltese Cross, struck on front with two-line "Shaftsbury - Penny Post" and "No. 7" in black, to Streatham, Surrey, reverse with two 22 September 1841 datestamps in red, vertical filing fold, one through adhesive, offered with a matching 1d. red-brown plate 11, JJ single with four good to very large margins, a pleasing duo. Gi. AS72, AS74 = £16,130.rnProvenance: Phillips, 23 November 2000, lot 232. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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

10192

2d. deep full blue, plate 1, block of four, lettered BI-CJ, mostly close to good margins, shaved at left, full original gum, radiant colour, a few light creases not visible from the front, a tremendously rare and most attractive block. Cert BPA (1965, copy of certificate for block of six from which this originates), . Gi. DS1 = £175,000.rnReference: Article: "Pick of the Pack - 1840, Twopence Plate 1 Mint Blocks", by Karl Louis, Great Britain Philatelic Society, GB Journal, November 2023. rnProvenance: Harmer, 26-27 April 1937, lot 161; Harmer, 14 November 1950, lot 376; Robson Lowe, 12 October 1965, lot 103; 61. Corinphila auction, 11 March 1980, lot 1915; R.J. Cooley Collection, Shreves, 23 September 1995, lot 277; Dr. Pichai Buranasombati Collection, Shreves, 15 March 2001, lot 202; The Bill Gross Collection, 11 June 2007, lot 42. rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF30,000.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10193

2d. blue, plate 1, lettered OJ, good even margins, clean strike of Maltese Cross in red, fine. Gi. DS5 = £975. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10194

2d. blue, plate 1, horizontal pair, lettered HG-HH, ample to large margins, lightly cancelled with Maltese Crosses in black, pleasing lighter shade, fine. Gi. DS5= £2,200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10195

2d. blue, plate 1, horizontal pair, lettered LA-LB, four large even margins, cancelled with black Maltese Cross, fresh colour, attractive and very fine. Gi. DS5 = £2,200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10196

2d. pale blue, plate 1, horizontal pair, lettered TG-TH, good to large margins all around, centrally-struck Maltese Cross in black, corner crease at upper left, else a fine pair in a pleasing delicate shade. Gi. AS6 = £2,200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10197

1d. blue, horizontal strip of three, lettered HC-HE, four mostly good to large margins, touching at lower left, cancelled with multiple strikes of Maltese Cross in red, repaired at upper right, else a fine-appearing and scarce multiple. Gi. DS5ua = £3,750 (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10198

2d. blue, plate 1, horizontal strip of three, lettered LJ-LL, large margins on three sides, close at foot, bright shade, cancelled with neatly-struck Maltese Crosses in red, light crease to LK, a most pleasing strip. Gi. DS5 = £3,175. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

10199

2d. blue, plate 1, horizontal strip of three, lettered PH to PJ, mostly good margins touching in places, cancelled with crisp Maltese Cross postmarks in red, PH showing left lower corner lines recut, delicate almost pastel-like shade, light crease to PI not mentioned on certificate but noted for strict accuracy, else a fine and appealing multiple. Cert RPSL (1989). Gi. DS5 = £3,195+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

10200

2d. blue, plate 1, group of eleven used singles and two pairs, most with four good margins, cancelled with red (3) or black (8, plus both pairs) Maltese Crosses, range of shades from pale to darker blue, some small faults, but a most appealing group with many fine stamps, ideal for further study of this issue. Gi. DS5/6 = £15,125+ (Image 1)

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

10201

2d. blue, plate 1, horizontal strip of four, lettered PB-PE, chiefly good margins, touched in places, cancelled with Maltese Crosses in black, light creases but of fine appearance. Gi. DS5 = £4,400+rnrnProvenance:rnRobson Lowe, Bournemouth, 31 October, 1953, lot 375.rnRobston Lowe, 23 September, 1986, lot 252. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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