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Great Britain and British Commonwealth The "Quercus" Collection Distinctive Maltese Cross Cancellations
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70130
Symbol: GBP
Distinctive Maltese Cross Cancellations. Alexandria: 1841 1d Red pl.31 TK, just touched at top left, tied to 1843 (Dec 2) wrapper from Alexandria to Dumbarton (Scotland) by distinctive Alexandria Maltese Cross with faint "ALEXANDRIA" s/l hs adjacent, reverse with two Dumbarton ds, no sideflaps, fine and very rare example of this MC, cert. RPS (2010), ex Pickering, illustrated in R&J vol.2 p.184. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70132
Symbol: GBP
Arundel: 1841 1d Red CF, just touched at top, on 1844 (Feb 18) lettersheet from Littlehampton to London tied by black Arundel distinctive Maltese Cross with void centre with Littlehampton UDC adjacent, reverse with Arundel and London cds, very fine and rare with only three recorded by R&J, illustrated in R&J vol.1 p.39, cert. BPA (1965). (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70134
Symbol: GBP
Biggar: 1841 1d Red QG, close to good margins, tied to 1843 (Sep 8) wrapper from Biggar to Edinburgh (Scotland) by distinctive Biggar Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival ds, very fine and very rare distinctive MC with only a handful of covers known, illustrated in R&J vol.1 p.49 (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70135
Symbol: GBP
Birmingham: 1841 1d Red pl.33 TJ, fine to good margins, on 1843 (Dec 2) lettersheet from Birmingham to Sheffield tied by black Birmingham distinctive ("squat") Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival cds, very fine, cert. BPA (2002, signed Mike Jackson). (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70136
Symbol: GBP
Brighton: 1841 1d Red HE, fine to good margins, on 1843 (Nov 30) envelope from Brighton to Edinburgh tied by black Brighton distinctive (special) Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch, London and arrival cds, very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70137
Symbol: GBP
Catterick: 1841 1d Red pl.8, state II, HE (no "O" flaw), good margins, tied to 1841 (Jul 19) wrapper from Catterick to Leeds (Yorkshire) by distinctive Catterick Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and obverse with arrival ds, no sideflaps otherwise very fine and scarce MC, listed in R&J vol.1 p.62, ex Stillwell and Pickering, cert. Brandon (2001). (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70138
Symbol: GBP
Cirencester: 1841 1d Red pl.11 HD, close to very good margins, tied to 1841 (June 18) lettersheet from Cirencester to Little Rissington by superb Cirencester distinctive Maltese Cross showing the break at lower right, reverse with despatch and Morton-in-Marsh arrival ds, a superb example of this rare MC with only eight covers recorded by R&J, illustrated vol.1 p.74, ex "Mayflower". (Image)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70139
Symbol: GBP
Coleshill: 1841 1d Red EF, three margins, on 1844 (Mar 12) small envelope from Coleshill to Warwick tied by black distinctive Coleshill Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival ds, wax seal removed, fine and very rare, one of only three covers recorded by R&J, illustrated vol.1 p.79. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70140
Symbol: GBP
Cork: 1841 1d Red pl.17 BI, good margins, tied to 1842 (Mar 26) wrapper from Cork to Stourbridge (Ireland) by crisp Cork type I Maltese Cross, with arrival cds adjacent, reverse with despatch and Dublin ds, missing a sideflap, a superb example of this scarce Irish MC, illustrated vol.1 p.80-81, ex Moxter. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70141
Symbol: GBP
Corstorphine: 1841 1d Red pl.11 RJ, fine to good margins, on 1841 (Jul 1) entire from Corstorphine to Dingwall (Scotland), tied by Corstorphine distinctive Maltese Cross, reverse with Corstorphine straightline hs, Edinburgh cds and front with arrival cds, stamp with small corner crease, very fine and very rare, see R&J vol.3 p.320 which lists one example with similar features. (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70143
Symbol: GBP
Craughwell: 1840 1d Black pl.2 NK, fine to good margins, tied to 1840 (Aug) wrapper from Craughwell to Carndonagh (Ireland) by distinctive double-lined Craughwell Maltese Cross in red, reverse with Craughwell straight line hs and diamond transit ds, fine and very rare, one of only three recorded examples (all from the same correspondence) recorded by R&J vol.1 p.85, ex Moxter (Image)
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70144
Symbol: GBP
Cat No: Collection
Darlington: 1841 1d Red pl.9 SI, fine to huge margins, tied to 1841 (Sep 1) entire from Darlington to Stockton (Durham) tied by crisp distinctive Darlington Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival ds, light filing fold affecting stamp, very attractive example of this MC, illustrated in R&J vol.1 p.88. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70145
Symbol: GBP
Dumfries: 1841 1d Red pl.35 FB-FC pair (joined just at top), with fine to huge margins, on 1844 (Apr 18) wrapper from Dumfries to Edinburgh (Scotland) tied by light but neat strikes of the Dumfries distinctive Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival ds, very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70146
Symbol: GBP
Edinburgh: 1841 1d Red pl.30 DK, fine to good margins, on 1844 (Apr 10) small envelope from Edinburgh (Scotland) to London, tied by Edinburgh special type 6 distinctive Maltese Cross, further tied by "STRAND / 1D PAID" hs and octagonal "12 Nn" paid ds, redirected in London with further Strand hs, minor cover toning and stamp has small corner crease, a lovely and unusual cover with stamp cancelled three times, cert. Mike Jackson (2014). (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70147
Symbol: GBP
Eyrecourt: 1841 1d Red pl.11 OI, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Sep 8) wrapper from Eyrecourt to Dublin (Ireland) by crisp distinctive Eyrecourt Maltese Cross with despatch cds adjacent, arrival bs, very fine and very scarce Irish usage, only 12 recorded by R&J, illustrated vol.1 p.111 and also in Allcock & Holland. (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70148
Symbol: GBP
Gatehouse: 1841 1d Red TK, close to good margins, tied to 1843 (Mar 29) wrapper sent from Gatehouse to Kirkcudbright (Scotland) by distinctive Gatehouse black Maltese Cross with empty centre, despatch ds on backflap which displays nicely, arrival ds below, fine and very scarce, one of only eight recorded by R&J vol.1 p.115 (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70149
Symbol: GBP
Glasgow: 1841 1d Red pl.11 IA, fine to good margins, tied to 1841 (Jul 6) entire sent locally in Glasgow by solid centre Glasgow Maltese Cross, with reverse showing receiving house "14" in matching watery ink as well as two ds, very fine, ex Pickering, illustrated in R&J vol.1 pp.116-117 (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70150
Symbol: GBP
Greenock: 1840 2d Deep Blue pl.1 BG, fine to very good margins, on 1841 (Oct 5) wrapper from Greenock to Edinburgh (Scotland), tied by crisp black Greenock distinctive Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and Edinburgh ds, very fine and scarce MC on a 2d blue (SG £6'000). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70153
Symbol: GBP
Helstone: 1841 1d Red LJ, good to huge margins, tied to 1842 (Feb 26) wrapper from Helstone to Hayle (Cornwall) tied by crisp distinctive Helstone Maltese Cross, with despatch and arrival cds adjacent, central vert. filing fold, very fine, illustrated in Alcock's "The Maltese Cross" and described in the Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia. (Image)
Opening GBP 750.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70154
Symbol: GBP
Hollymount: 1841 1d Red IF, three margins, tied to 1844 (Jan 28) envelope sent from Hollymount to Kingstown (Ireland) by distinctive Hollymount Maltese Cross with weak centre, blue despatch cds adjacent, reverse with Dublin transit and arrival cds, minor cover soiling, very rare with only ten examples of this weak centre MC recorded in R&J, illustrated vol.1 p.128-129, cert. RPS (1978) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,800.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70155
Symbol: GBP
Jersey: 1841 1d Red pl.2 IA, good to very large margins, on 1841 (Apr 16) mourning wrapper from Jersey to London, cancelled by neat black Jersey distinctive Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch,, "Southampton / SHIP LETTER" hs and arrival cds, missing sideflaps and wax seal, a lovely strike and scarce, ex Lady Mairi Bury. (Image)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70156
Symbol: GBP
Kelso: 1841 1d Red pl.32 LB, fine to huge margins, tied to 1843 (Apr 17) entire from INDIA to Kelso, with ms rate "1/10" for British packet via Marseille, Cawnpore despatch bs and oval "INDIA" on obverse, Edinburgh and Kelso arrival bs, redirected with the 1d tied by a superb example of the distinctive Kelso Maltese Cross to Leamington with further Kelso despatch and Leamington arrival, exhibition quality cover, cert. Mike Jackson (2014) (SG Spec BS21ti) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70157
Symbol: GBP
Keswick: 1841 2d Blue FA-FB pair, close to very good margins, on 1843 (Sep 29) lettersheet (refolded) from Keswick to Carlisle (Cumbria) tied by crisp black Keswick distinctive Maltese Crosses (showing one arm of inner cross with narrower end), despatch and arrival ds, very fine, not listed as distinctive by R&J. (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70159
Symbol: GBP
Kincardine O'Neil: 1841 1d Red KJ, just touched at foot, on 1843 (May 6) lettersheet from Kincardine O'Neil to Aberdeen tied by distinctive watery black Kincardine O'Neil Maltese Cross, reverse with matching colour Kincardine O'Neil straightline hs and an Aberdeen arrival, very fine and rare. (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70160
Symbol: GBP
Knighton: 1841 1d Red pl.11 SC, fine to good margins, tied to wrapper from Knighton (Wales) to Ludlow by distinctive Knighton Maltese Cross, with despatch UDC on reverse (opens nicely to display), very fine and rare with this being one of only four recorded by R&J p.145 (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70161
Symbol: GBP
Leamington: 1841 2d Blue pl.3 JA, fine to very good margins, on 1842 (Nov 1) lettersheet from Leamington (Warwickshire) to Nottingham tied by black distinctive Leamington Maltese Cross with despatch cds adjacent, arrival bs, very fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70164
Symbol: GBP
Leeds: 1841 1d Red pl.22 OB, fine to very good margins, tied to 1842 (Sep 2) entire sent from Leeds (Yorkshire) to Edinburgh by distinctive "large diamond" Leeds Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival cds, very fine and scarce MC, cert. RPS (2011) (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70166
Symbol: GBP
Limerick: 1841 1d Red pl.10 KA, close to large margins, on 1841 (May 14) wrapper from Limerick to Dublin (Ireland) tied by black distinctive Limerick Maltese Cross, reverse with despatch and arrival bs, very fine and scarce Irish usage, ex Moxter. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70168
Symbol: GBP
Manchester: 1841 1d Red TF, good to huge margins, tied to 1842 (Sep 12) wrapper sent within Manchester to a PO Box by two clear strikes of the distinctive Manchester Maltese Cross (R&J type 2, small diamond) contrary to regulations, reverse with Manchester ds, a very fine usage especially to an early PO Box address. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70169
Symbol: GBP
Moate: 1841 1d Red pl.23 DK, three margins, tied to part envelope from Moate to Dublin (Ireland) by distinctive Moate Maltese Cross, with depatch cds on lower backflap which opens to display, part of top flap showing Dublin ds, no sideflaps, a very scarce distinctive Irish MC, ex Pickering and Lady Mairi Bury, illustrated in R&J vol.2 p.204. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70170
Symbol: GBP
Montrose: 1841 2d Blue pl.3 QA-QB pair, close to large margins, on 1842 (Oct 6) wrapper from Chance Inn to Montrose (Scotland), tied by two crisp strikes of the black Montrose distinctive Maltese Cross, with boxed despatch at lower left, arrival ds, small cover tear at top otherwise very fine and attractive franking, cert. Brandon (2007). (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70172
Symbol: GBP
Oxford: 1841 1d Red pl.38 AE, close to good margins, on 1843 (Nov 28) small envelope from Oxford to Stow tied by black distinctive Oxford late type distinctive Maltese Cross with solid centre, reverse with despatch and Morton-in-Marsh cds, small envelope fult at top right and minor toning, fine and extremely rare, one of only two covers recorded by R&J, illustrated vol.2 p.218. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70174
Symbol: GBP
Poolewe: 1841 1d Red pl.28 EB, just touched at lower left, tied to 1843 (May 30) printed lettersheet from Poolewe (Scotland highland village) to Dingwall by distinctive Poolewe "empty centre" Maltese Cross, with "POOL-EWE / 703-E" mileage mark adjacent and arrival bs, very fine and rare, one of only two recorded by R&J and illustrated in vol.2 p.227 (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70175
Symbol: GBP
Portlaw: 1841 1d Red HB, just touched at lower right, tied to 1844 (Jan 12) wrapper from Portlaw (Ireland) to Waterford by crisp potentially distinctive Portlaw Maltese Cross, with despatch UDC on reverse along with Carrick and arrival cds, very fine, illustrated in R&J vol.2 p.335. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70176
Symbol: GBP
Ross: 1841 1d Red pl.42 TK, very close to large margins, tied to 1844 (Apr 28) wrapper from Ross to Wexford (Ireland) by neat distinctive Ross Maltese Cross, with despatch and arrival bs, minor cover faults, a rare distinctive Irish MC and a late usage, illustrated in R&J vol.2 p.236-237 as well as Allcock & Holland and D & G (SG B1tac, £1'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70177
Symbol: GBP
Settle: 1841 1d Red pl.9 MB, good to large margins, tied to piece by crisp black Settle distinctive Maltese Cross (which shows inner cross arm breaks), with despatch cds adjacent, extremely fine example of this very scarce distinctive MC, especially on a black plate (not listed by SG on a black plate), illustrated in Alcock & Holland and R&J vol.2 p.245. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70178
Symbol: GBP
Shrewsbury: 1841 1d Red pl.24 FJ, fine to large margins, tied by distinctive Shrewsbury (Shropshire) "empty centre" black Maltese Cross to 1842 (Oct 2) entire to Newport, reverse with despatch and arrival bs, very fine and scarce distinctive MC, with this example not illustrated in Rockoff & Jackson's book. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70179
Symbol: GBP
Stonehaven: 1840 1d Black pl.4 TW, fine to very good margins, tied to 1840 (Oct 30) wrapper from Stonehaven to Banchory (Scotland) by distinctive double-lined Stonehaven Maltese Cross in dark red, despatch bs, wax seal removed, fine and very scarce example of this famous distinctive MC, illustrated in R&J vol.2 pp.258-260, ex Wellington and Pikering (SG Spec. £18'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 8,000.00
Sold...GBP 7,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70181
Symbol: GBP
Tallow: 1841 1d Red KI, fine to very good margins, tied to 1842 (Apr 5) wrapper from Tallow to Dungarvan (Ireland) by crisp distinctive Tallow Maltese Cross, with despatch and arrival bs, very fine and rare distinctive Irish MC, one of only nine recorded covers and illustrated in R&J vol.2 p.269-270 (SG B1tai, £2'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,800.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70182
Symbol: GBP
Welshpool: 1841 1d Red KA, just touched at lower right otherwise good to large margins, on 1842 (Jun 7) entire from Welshpool (Wales) to London, tied by black Welshpool distinctive Maltese Cross with solid centre, top backflap with Welshpool and arrival cds which opens to display nicely, fine and scarce distinctive MC on cover (SG £3'000). (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70183
Symbol: GBP
Wincanton: 1841 1d Red pl.33 PH, with fine to large margins, on 1843 (Jul 23) wrapper from Wincanton (Somerset) to Glastonbury tied by crisp strike of the Wincanton distinctive Maltese Cross showing a dot in between two lobes, top backflap with despatch ds which opens to display nicely, very fine and super example of this rare MC, illustrated R&J vol.2 pp.298-299, ex "Wellington", cert. Brandon (2002). (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70184
Symbol: GBP
Wotton-under-Edge: 1840 1d Black pl.5 QI, close to fine margins, tied to 1840 (Feb 14) wrapper from Wotton-under-Edge (Gloucestershire) to London by two strikes of the distinctive Wotton-under-Edge Maltese Cross in black, despatch and arrival bs, very fine and rare example of this distinctive MC, especially contrary to regulations with two strikes, illustrated in Alcock & Holland p.65, listed in R&J p.304, cert. RPS (1993). (Image)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No: 70185
Symbol: GBP
York: 1841 1d Red IA, fine to large margins, tied to 1842 (Aug 24) entire from York to Brighouse (Yorkshire) by distinctive black York Maltese Cross, despatch bs, very fine and attractive cover with this scarce MC (Image)
