Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1840 PENNY BLACK
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1550
Symbol:
UNPLATED covers (5) all bearing penny black with faults, either cut into or creased etc. all cancelled in red. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 270.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1551
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
UNPLATED First Display Page from a Line Engraved collection depicting two penny blacks, 1st lett. AA, four margins with bold black MC (corner creases), 2nd fine four margins with superb red MC, also two philatelic souvenir sheets from 1940 for the Centenary of the first stamp. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1552
Symbol:
UNPLATED AG,HG,JG,LD,MI,QD & RI, four margined examples cancelled in red, odd faults, creases etc. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1553
Symbol:
UNPLATED AH (corner crease), BJ (thinned), OL (creased) mainly with margins, cancelled in red, AK (three margins) canceled in black. (4) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 125.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1554
Symbol:
UNPLATED BF, KI & OD cancelled in red, OG on piece with bold black MC, either close cut on three margins. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1555
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One Penny Black set of Plates 1a to 11 (12) incl. four margined examples from 1a, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9, other are touching margins or cut into, the Pl.11 has margins in places, mostly presented & written up, attractive set. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1556
Symbol:
1840 May 12th cover sent locally from Halifax to Rye Nest franked Pl.1a KJ, four good margins tied by a superb red MC, cover has central vertical fold, no backstamp but clearly dated 12th May 1840 in manuscript (twice), attractive cover. (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1557
Symbol:
Plate 1a SL, four margined example tied to a piece by black MC, piece bears despatch & receiving datestamps, collectors notation in ink detailing characteristics. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1558
Symbol:
Plate 1a DE, four good margins, fine red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1559
Symbol:
Plate 1a GD, large margined example, portion of adjoining stamp visible at left side, cancelled by a superb red MC, corner crease. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 135.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1560
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1840 Oct 21st entire letter from North Shields to Alnwick franked Pl.1b JL clear to large margins tied by a fine red MC, reverse North Shields dispatch cds. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1561
Symbol:
Plate 1a KD, three margined example tied to a piece by a fine red MC, piece also bears a 'Stratford-on-Avon/May 12/1840' c.d.s in red. (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1563
Symbol:
Plate 1a LE, good to large margins, very fine red MC, slight corner crease, very handsome stamp. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 125.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1564
Symbol:
Plate 1b LL, good to large margins, part marginal at right side, red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1565
Symbol:
Plate 1a OB, good to large margins, fine red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1567
Symbol:
1840 Nov 3rd cover from Bristol to Hereford franked Pl.1b QC, good to large margins tied by a fine red MC, struck at upper left, stamp also bears a manuscript pen cancel, reverse with despatch & receiving d/stamp fine uncreased cover. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 175.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 175
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1568
Symbol:
1840 July 18th cover from Edinburgh to Dunkeld franked Pl.1b QI, close to large margined example tied by fine red MC, despatch cds on reverse. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 155.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 155
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1573
Symbol:
Solid Centre Maltese Cross cover front & backflap from Cupar Fife to Edinburgh 1840 Dec franked Pl.2 JG touching to large margins well tied by a red MC with solid centre, 1841 May cover from Bradford to York franked Pl.4 GE, three margined example tied black MC with solid centre. Attractive pair. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1575
Symbol:
Plate 2 LF, good to large margins, fine red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1576
Symbol:
Plate 2 SL, Imprimatur after hardening, fine marginal example, with some toning. Rare. Cat. £32000. (Image)
Opening GBP 5,000.00
Sold...GBP 6,000.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1577
Symbol:
1840 May 20th local London cover franked Pl. 3 (grey black) BH cut close under 'B', square tied by fine red MC, clear May 20th/1840 datestamp on reverse. (earliest date for Pl.3 is May 16th). Cat. £2800 (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1578
Symbol:
1840 July cover from Oxford to Thornbury franked Pl.3 GJ, four margined example well tied by a red MC, reverse with dispatch c.d.s, fine uncreased envelope. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1579
Symbol:
1840 Aug 18th envelope from Rochdale to Edinburgh franked by two examples from Pl.3 letter IG & HE, both good four margin copies tied red MC, horizontal crease through stamps hardly distracts. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1580
Symbol:
Plate 3 KG, clear margins except for NE corner - just touched on a piece tied by three different red cancellations - Newcastle upon Tyne c.d.s, London Tombstone, red MC, most unusual, if not unique. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 155.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 155
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1581
Symbol:
Plate 4 AA, three good margins, left side cut into, tied by a small piece by a very fine double lined red MC, associated with Stonehaven, rather attractive. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1582
Symbol:
1840 Aug cover to Durham franked Pl.4 AG (two sides cut into) tied by a fine red MC alongside faint strike of the 'Houghton Le Spring/Penny Post' in black, another cover from Durham to Hull franked 1841 1d red (three margins) cancelled black MC, also a good strike of the Houghton Le Spring/Penny Post. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1583
Symbol:
Plate 4 AH, four good to large margins, cancelled by a fine distinctive black Manchester MC, horizontal crease. (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 82.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 82
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1585
Symbol:
Plate 4 DH, wmk inverted fine looking, good to large margined example with a superb red MC, slight thin at left side, attractive appearance. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1590
Symbol:
Plate 4 SI, good to large margins, very fine, red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 105.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1591
Symbol:
Plate 5 CI-CJ horizontal pair with clear to huge margins on three sides, cut into base of CJ which also has a vertical crease, both bear superb red MC. RPS cert (2019) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 105.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1592
Symbol:
Plate 5 DI, good to large margins boldly struck red MC, small thin NE corner, attractive example. (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 82.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 82
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1594
Symbol:
Plate 5 GJ, touching at lower right side (not into frame line) otherwise large margins, bears a superb red MC (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 105.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1595
Symbol:
Plate 5 OB, clear to large margins MATCHED with red printing, good to large margins, bear black MC's. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1600
Symbol:
Plate 6 EH, appears unused, probably cleaned, used example, fine four margins, nice looking. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1601
Symbol:
Plate 6 FK, good to large margined example with fine red MC, vertical crease not detracting from appearance, Pl.7 OC, close to good margins red MC. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1604
Symbol:
1840 Oct 30th cover from Huddersfield to Doncaster franked Pl.6 left ID three clear to good margins, close cut at base, cancelled red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 72.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 72
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1608
Symbol:
1840 Nov 17th cover from North Shields to Bridlington franked Pl.6 SA with good to very large margins, tied red MC, reverse North Shields dispatch cds, cover is a little soiled. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1610
Symbol:
1841 local London usage of a wrapper addressed to Cambridge St, franked Plate 7 HD four good margins, cancelled by a centrally struck very fine black MC, reverse with despatch & receiver date stamps. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1611
Symbol:
Plate 7 HG, four margined (close cut) example cancelled by a red MC and tied by a Hull/Dec 4/1840, double arc d/stamp in red and alongside a 'Cottingham/Penny Post' in black. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1612
Symbol:
Plate 7 SB, on experimental thin paper, four good margins, fine red MC, RPS Cert (1950) Spec AS44c. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1613
Symbol:
Plate 8 CG, four good margins, fine red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1616
Symbol:
Plate 8 FF, good to huge margins, portion of adjoining stamp visible at top, red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1617
Symbol:
Plate 8 HF, four good margins, fine black MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 115.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1618
Symbol:
Plate 9 AG, good to huge margins, part marginal at top, black MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 125.00
Sold...GBP 125.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1619
Symbol:
1841 Feb 25th envelope from Lancaster to Edinburgh franked Pl.9 DF, large margined example, portion of adjoining stamp visible at left side, tied fine black MC, envelope a little grubby. (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1620
Symbol:
Plate 9 HE, four good to large margins, tiny corner fault 'H' square, cancelled red MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 60.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1621
Symbol:
Plate 10 KJ, good to large margins, red MC scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1622
Symbol:
Plate 10 LB, four margins example, black MC. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jul-31-2019, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 161
Lot No: 1623
Symbol:
Plate 11 KH, four margin example with fine London District Office numeral cancel, faults incl. thinning, nevertheless a rare cancel on the scarcest plate. (Image)
