Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1841 2d BLUES
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2428
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1841 2d BLUE SMALL TRIAL PLATE - fine and fresh four margin pair; positions 5 and 6. SG DP43 £3000. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2431
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PLATE 3 - LE, PB & QC - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS - LE state 1 (in three margin strip of four MX cancels, and two singles with MX or numeral) plus state 2; PB state 1 with MX; QC state 1 with MX, states 2 and 4 with numeral. (8 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2433
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PLATE 3 - RA - MINT - small amount of gum, just touching to extremely close at left. SG £5000. (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2434
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PLATE 3 - TG-TH - MINT PAIR - in a lovely deep full blue shade and with a good amount of gum, three margins, vert. crease on TH. Clearly from an early printing. SG £13000. (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2435
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 3 - MALTESE CROSS CANCELLED GROUP INC. DISTINCTIVE - inc. LG-LH pair with at least four part strikes of the Cork MX, JI with York MX, HI with Norwich MX, and DG or HL with Dublin MX. Mixed margins. (8 + a pair)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2436
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PLATE 3 - STUDY ON PAGES - on six pages/part pages, inc. strips of four (2, HA-HD & MI-ML both with numeral cancels), strips of three (5, inc. RI-RK & SE-SG both with MX), square-footed J study, NH with large unprinted area over the portrait, TK three margins with full selvedge showing inscription and SK-SL pair with large part selvedge at right, etc. Generally fine four margins; good lot. (64 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2437
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PLATE 3 - STUDY ON PAGES INC. COVERS - on six pages/part pages, with range of double letters inc. SD in SA-SD strip, OG re-entry in pair with OH cancelled MX, study of the corrosion mark between NF-NG inc. NG on 1845 E London to Macclesfield, study of early to late printings of OA-OB inc. pair on 1847 E London to Kendal, and June 1848 reg. E to Kendal with DG-DI strip paying the postage and '6' cash for the fee PENRITH cds on the front, etc. Mixed margins, many four margins included. (27 items)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, CUMBERLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2438
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PLATE 3 - BLOCKS OF FOUR - lettered LA-MB (corner creases) or OI-PJ, each block just shaved on the side of one unit. SG £3000. (2 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2439
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PLATE 3 - MULTIPLES, INC. A BLOCK OF FOUR - NC-OD block with three margins, insignificant wrinkle on one unit, Irish cancel; AA-AE strip of five with almost four margins, vert. crease and corner crease; and PI-PL strip of four fine three margins. SG c£2400. (3 items)Cross Reference: IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2440
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PLATE 3 - MULTIPLES INC. ON COVER - Aug. 1843 legal EL to HEREFORD (cds on the back along with BRECON) franked TA-TB pair & TC-TE strip of three, each just touched or cut into on two sides, neatly tied by MX cancels; SJ-TL block of six with two margins; and AA-AF strip of six plus CC single all tied to piece, four margins, pressed crease on AB. Scarce trio. (3 items)Cross Reference: WELSH POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2441
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 3 - COVER GROUP - Feb. 1844 part E to Aberdeen with five single 2d blues cancelled with Edinburgh MX, then group ex London with Oct. 1844 E to Kendal with two 2d blues, 1844/49 pair of EL/E with 2d blues tied by London District numerals, and 1845/46 pair of Es to Darlington or Plymouth (red "Too Late" on the front; stamp creased). Mixed margins and condition. (6)Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SCOTLAND, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2442
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 3 - COVER GROUP ALL WITH 1d RED PAYING A LATE FEE - all ex London, 1849 E to Shaftesbury with 2d blue strip of four NG-NJ, 1847 EL to Wolverhampton with two 2d blue singles, and 1844/49 pair of Es with single 2d blues to Kendal or Edinburgh; each also with a single 1d red paying a late fee. Very mixed margins. (4)Cross Reference: 1841 1d REDS, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2443
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PLATE 4 - AA WITH PLATE NUMBER, ETC. - AA with four margins, huge at top and left showing the plate number 4, surface fault lower left & at top; plus GA, HA, IA and JA singles all showing tiny part inscription at left. (5) (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2444
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PLATE 4 - AA, AB, AC, AD & AE - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS, INC. PERFS TO MATCH - AA perf 16 state 1 short stamp; AB imperf late state 1, and perf 14 state 2; AC imperf two examples early or late state 1; AD imperf state 1, plus perf 16 & 14 both state 2; and AE imperf early state 1 & perf 14. Mixed margins, fair to fine. (10) Cross Reference: 1854-61 2d BLUES (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2445
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PLATE 4 - AA-AD - VERY SCARCE STATE 2 STRIP - three units AB-AD all in state 2 after repair by re-entry, cut into on AA only. Very scarce multiple; SG £1000+. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2446
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PLATE 4 - AF & AI - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS, INC. PERFS TO MATCH - AF imperf state 2 with three margins tied to 1854 piece, plus perf 14; AI imperf state 1 (2) and state 2 in pair with AH, plus perf 16 (single, plus in AG-AI strip of three (trimmed at top) tied to 1855 piece). Also AG and AJ imperfs. (9 items)Cross Reference: 1854-61 2d BLUES (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2447
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PLATE 4 - AI-BJ & HF-IG BLOCKS OF FOUR - AI-BJ with four margins and pressed diag. crease, tear in base; HF-IG just into at top and clear the other sides, vert. crease. SG £2200. (2 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2449
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PLATE 4 - CE & HK RE-ENTRIES - CE in two pairs with CF, inc. on early-stage lavender tinted paper (fair only), plus a single and a perf 16 example; also the claimed re-entry on HK (which is really only corrosion marks) three margin imperf & perf 16 & 14 examples. Mixed condition; SG £1880. (7 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2450
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PLATE 4 - LA-MB & PB-QC BLOCKS OF FOUR - LA-MB three margins and scissor cut into the base of MA; PB-QC four margins and scissor cut into PB, diag. crease. SG £2200. (2 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2452
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PLATE 4 - QG-QJ - "VIOLET-BLUE" ON LAVENDER-TINTED PAPER - remarkable strip with very close to full margins, touched under QJ only, with fine degree of lavender apparent on the back, pressed creased in the margin between QI-QJ, lightly cancelled. 2005 Brandon cert; SG £6000 for four singles. (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2453
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PLATE 4 - TB & TC - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS, INC. PERFS TO MATCH - TA-TD state 1 three margin strip of four; TB perf 16 state 2 range (5 plus in a pair with TC); TC state 1 imperfs (4, showing corrosion development), plus state 2 perf 16 and perf 14 (toned, trimmed perfs). Also SC imperf. Fair to fine. (15 items) Cross Reference: 1854-61 2d BLUES (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2454
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PLATE 4 - TD & TF - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS, INC. PERF TO MATCH - TA-TF imperf state 1 three margin strip of six; TD imperf and perf 14, both state 1; TF imperf state 1 single plus in pair with TE. Fair to fine. (5 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2455
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PLATE 4 - TG & TH (RE-ENTRY) - REPAIRED IMPRESSIONS, INC. PERFS TO MATCH - TG-TK imperf state 1 three margin strip of five; TH imperf state 1 (2) and state 2, plus perf 16 single and in pair with TG; TG imperf state 1, plus state 2 perf 16 (3). Fair to fine. (10 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2456
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 4 - INVERTED WATERMARK GROUP - lettered IK, LK, SC and SK; all with four margins and good to fine. SG £3500. (4) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2457
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PLATE 4 - STUDY ON PAGES - six pages/ part pages, inc. shade range with TK on Sep. 1853 env. used in Scotland; range showing typical weak plate 4 baselines; study of the corrosion spots manly in letter squares; JF & JL constant varieties; CI, KD, MA & PG all matched with perf 16 or perf 14, or both, examples. Much is fine. (46 items)Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, 1854-61 2d BLUES (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2458
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PLATE 4 - STUDY ON PAGES INC. FINE MULTIPLES - four pages, inc. LA-LF strip of six, KA-KD strip of four, strips of three (4); 1854 pair of Es to Halifax or Kendal with three margin stamps; superb ivory head on HI-HJ pair; etc. Mixed margins. (28 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2459
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PLATE 4 - CANCELLED CONTRARY TRIO OF ITEMS INC. AN IRISH COVER - Sep. 1850 E (faults) to Enniscorthy with DF-DG pair, just touched in two places, cancelled with single strike of the 186 Dublin numeral; IG-IH pair just touched at one point, cancelled with a single strike of the 447 Leeds numeral; and 1853 piece with 2d QH plus 1d red pair tied by just two strikes of the 131 Edin. numeral, "DUKE/STREET" and SELKIRK cds above/below. (3 items)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS, SCOTLAND, IRELAND PRE-1922 - POSTAL HISTORY, YORKSHIRE (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2460
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 4 - MOSTLY CANCELLATIONS GROUP - on two pages, inc. OI-OK strip of three and NB-NC pair both with blue numeral cancels, IG-IH pair with mixed red/black inks numerals, QH-QI pair with just one strike of Dublin 186 numeral, OI tied to piece by part MANCHESTER spoon, and OA-OD strip of four tied to piece by 444 Leamington numerals plus red "SHIP-LETTER/LONDON" ds. Mixed margins and condition. (12 items)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2461
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Cat No: Collection
PLATE 4 - REGISTERED MAIL GROUP - July 1851 large env. (faults, mostly creasing) to London with MI-MJ pair paying the postage plus NG-NI strip paying the reg. fee, all tied by 290 of FALMOUTH (cds on the front), endorsed on the flap 'Gone away not known ware[sic]' though no other indications the article was returned; Oct. 1853 E (filing creases inc. affecting the stamps) to Edinburgh with KH-KJ strip of three plus 1d red singles (2), HAMILTON cds on the flap; and 1850/51/53 trio Penrith to Kendal, Lichfield to Bakewell or Liverpool to London each with 2d strip of three (folded around to the back on 1851 env.) plus 1d red. Very mixed margins. (5) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, RETURNED MAIL, CORNWALL, SCOTLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 843
Lot No: 2462
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BLUE CANCELLATIONS - INC. MALTESE CROSSES & NUMERAL COVER - two examples with blue MX (MA three margins and thinned with 1950 RPSL cert; and MF three close margins); and two examples with blue numeral, both four margins and both corner creases, plus 1848 EL to Edinburgh with two margin 2d blue tied by blue 303 numeral of Sanquhar. Very high SG. (5 items) Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS, SCOTLAND (Image)
