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Great Britain continued...

1840 First Issue continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (SG 2), plate 6, RI, large balanced margins, tied by black Maltese Cross on folded letter from Darlington to London, postmarked Darlington circular datestamp, 18 Feb 1841, on reverse, along with London receiver the next day, Very Fine, early use of the black Maltese Cross.
Scott 1; $640.
SG £700 ($1,080).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (SG 2), plate 6, OI, clear to mostly large margins, tied by black Maltese Cross on folded letter from Brighton to London, postmarked Brighton circular datestamp, 28 Mar 1841 (a Sunday), on reverse, along with London receiver the next day, Very Fine.
Scott 1; $640.
SG £700 ($1,080).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 1d intense black (SG 1), plate 6, RH, clear to large margins, tied by red Maltese Cross on small envelope from Beccles to London, postmark, 14 Oct 1840, red Beccles circular datestamp, 14 Oct 1840, on reverse, along with London receiver the next day; two tears on flap, one extending ½" onto top center of front, minor toning, Fine.
Scott 1a; $600.
SG £750 ($1,160).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (SG 2), plate 6, SI, three large margins, just clear at top, tied by neat red Maltese Cross on folded letter from London to Oxford, postmarked London "K" circular datestamp, 19 Augl 1840, on reverse, along with red Oxford receiver the next day; stamp slightly toned at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott 1; $640.
SG £700 ($1,080).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (SG 2), plate 10, MF, large balanced margins, tied by bold black Maltese Cross on folded cover from London to Barnard Castle, postmarked London "H" circular datestamp, 10 Feb 1841, on reverse, no receiving postmark; stamp with tiny, virtually unnoticeable corner crease at lower right, otherwise Very Fine, early use of the black Maltese Cross.
Scott 1. S.G. Spec. £3,500 ($5,420).
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

A very scarce example of a Penny Black from plate 10 on cover. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d deep full blue (SG 4), plate 1, IA, light strike black Maltese Cross cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine.
Scott 2b; $1,000.
SG £1,000 ($1,550).
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

5, 14

Great Britain, 1840-41, 2d blue, without & with "white lines" (SG 5, 14), small group comprising 1840 2d (x2) and 1841 2d "white lines" (x19, including three 4-margin strips of 4, two with faint vertical creases); both 1840s have three margins, as do most of the 1841s; otherwise all appear to be sound.
Scott 2, 4; $2,350 as singles.
SG £2,615 as singles ($4,050).
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), plate 1, NA, canceled bold black Maltese Cross, full even margins, Very Fine.
Scott 2; $700.
SG £900 ($1,400).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), plate 2, PG, canceled light black Maltese Cross, large balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott 2; $700.
SG £900 ($1,400).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), plate 2, CA, somewhat untidy red Maltese Cross cancels, full, well balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott 2; $700.
SG £1,000 ($1,550).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), plate 2, EB, neat black Maltese Cross cancel, huge margins and bright color; small thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott 2; $700.
SG £900 ($1,400).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), plate 2, PF, canceled neat profile-free black Maltese Cross, bright and fresh, large margins to barely touched at lower left; tiny tear top margin, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott 2; $700.
SG £900 ($1,400).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), horizontal pair, plate 2, NE-NF, light strike black Maltese Cross cancel, large balanced margins with great color and contrast, Extremely Fine, signed Bühler and Pröschold.
Scott 2; $2,100. S.G. Spec. £2,500 ($3,880).
Estimate $800 - 1,200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $800-1,200
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), horizontal pair, plate 1, BI-BJ, red Maltese Cross cancels, ample to large margins; vertical crease left stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott 2; $2,100. S.G. Spec. £2,000 ($3,100).
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d blue (SG 5), horizontal pair, plate 1, SC-SD, canceled somewhat untidy black Maltese Crosses, ample, perfectly balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott 2; $2,100. S.G. Spec. £2,000 ($3,100).
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1840, 2d pale blue (SG 6), horizontal pair, plate 2, IG-IH, canceled light, mostly face-free black Maltese Crosses, large to slightly oversize margins with a bit of HG visible at upper left, Extremely Fine.
Scott 2a; $2,100.
SG £2,500 ($3,880).
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

A choice pair . (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1841-1860 Line Engraved Issues

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

8, 14

Great Britain, 1841, 1d red brown & 2d blue, "white lines" (SG 8, 14), group of 23 1d and two 2d stamps canceled with numbered Maltese Crosses, comprises (1d red-brown unless noted) numbers 1 (2), 2 (3), 3 (2), 5 (1), 6 (3, one a 2d), 7 (3), 8 (4), 9 (2), 10 (1), 11 (1) and 12 (3, one a 2d); both strikes and stamps range from Good to Very Fine, most somewhere in between, with a few faults scattered throughout.
Scott 3-4.
SG £5,970 ($9,250).
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1841, 1d red brown (SG 8), full o.g., never hinged, post office fresh with large balanced margins, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott 3; $600 ++.
SG £625 ++ ($970).
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1841, 1d red brown (SG 8), o.g., bright and fresh with full large margins to a bit close at upper right; small natural paper inclusion at lower left, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott 3; $625.
SG £600 ($930).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

Great Britain, 1841, 1d red brown (SG 8), slightly worn plate, o.g., four nice margins; light vertical bend not visible on face, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott 3; $625.
SG £600 ($930).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction