Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1841 1d REDS
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 787
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UNPLATED - INSCRIPTIONAL 1d REDS & MULTIPLE MX STRIKES GROUP OF COVERS - 1847 London EL, 1847 env. from DUNSTER (udc on the front) to South Molton, 1847 E "ST IVES-C" to HAYLE (both cds on the front), and 1852 London E, each franked with a 1d red having part selvedge and marginal inscription. Plus 1841/42 pair of Es with 1d reds tied by clear double or triple MX strikes, inc. from Belfast with common MX. Margins vary. (6) (Image)
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Lot No: 788
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UNPLATED - ON TRIANGULAR COVER TO ISLE OF MAN - Apr. 1849 EL folded and sealed into a triangle, to Douglas IOM with fair 1d red imperf just tied by 723 numeral, SOUTHAMPTON, part LIVERPOOL and "DOUGLAS - ISLE OF MAN" cds all on the back. Cross Reference: ISLE OF MAN POSTAL HISTORY, HAMPSHIRE (Image)
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Lot No: 789
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UNPLATED - MIXED GROUP OF MX COVERS - Sep. 1841 EL from Tain to Dingwall with 1d red cancelled with somewhat distinctive looking MX; Feb. 1842 E from Lymington to London with 1d red cancelled with MX plus manuscript apparently due to the MX being placed too far right; Sep. 1842 env. London to Edinburgh redirected to Glasgow with 1d red cancelled in two very different shades of black; 1/19 Nov. 1842 Es from London to Rotherham each with MX having a dot in the centre suggesting constancy around this time; Feb. 1844 1d pink (poor) to Pontefract cancelled with the Tallow cross that has a part break. Interesting range. (6) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 790
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UNPLATED GROUP WITH CDS CANCELS - TOTNESS two strikes tying 1d red pair to piece, DORCHESTER (2, small cds on piece & large cds single 1d red), and LYME or HONITON each cancelling single stamps. Mixed margins. (5 items)Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 792
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UNPLATED - DUMFRIES CROSS GROUP OF COVERS INC. THE EARLIEST RECORDED DISTINCTIVE - Oct. 1841/Apr. 1842 E/EL to Edinburgh or Ayr with stamps cancelled by common Dumfries MX; 1843/44 trio of covers with stamps cancelled by the Dumfries distinctive MX (inc. 17 June 1843 the earliest recorded use, and another with red boxed "TOO LATE"; none have four margin stamps, one has a filing crease) plus an off-cover stamp with fine strike. SG c£3300; ex David Rockoff collection. (6 items) Cross Reference: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, LATE FEE/TOO LATE MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 793
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MIXED PLATES - STIRLING GROUP INC. THE EARLIEST RECORDED DISTINCTIVE CROSS - 1842 trio of Es with common MX cancels, plus 31 Aug. 1843 E to Edinburgh with four margin 1d red (filing crease) tied by a very fine strike of the Stirling special MX (earliest recorded by Rockoff & Jackson) and June 1844 EL to Paisley with stamp (shaved two sides) similarly cancelled (the second latest recorded). SG £1000+; ex David Rockoff. (5) Cross Reference: STIRLINGSHIRE (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 794
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MIXED PLATES - CLONMEL STUDY OF THE DAMAGED CROSS - 1841-43 group with six covers, four pieces and an off-cover stamp, showing the development of damage to the outer cross (inc. 1842 E to Dungarvan with four margin 1d red) and its repair or replacement with an complete cross (inc. Sep. 1843 E to Dublin with stamp tied by intact MX). Ex David Rockoff. (11 items) Cross Reference: TIPPERARY (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 796
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MIXED PLATES - KELSO DISTINCTIVE CROSS GROUP OF EIGHT - with the distinctive MX cancel (one possibly not Kelso?), four stamps have four margins (some close). SG £4900; ex David Rockoff. (8) Cross Reference: ROXBURGH, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 797
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1d RED FRANKINGS FROM THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON; 13 Sep. 1841 and 2 Nov. 1844 envs. (one with contents) to Hartford Bridge each franked 1d Red (FG) & (EH) and tied by London Black MX and with London and Hartford Bridge cds on rear. Both from the Duke of Wellington to a B Wyatt. Similar example sold in our June 2015 for £400. Cross Reference: AUTOGRAPHS (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 798
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MIXED PLATES - PRESTON CROSS GROUP OF COVERS INC. GREENISH BLUE - 26 May/7 Nov. 1843 large part E (no side flaps) or E both to Settle and franked with three or four margin 1d reds tied by the greenish blue MX of PRESTON (both with cds in the same colour), blue SETTLE cds on the flap. Both recorded in Rockoff & Jackson. SG £3400. Plus Nov./Dec. 1841 Es with 1d reds tied by Preston MX in black. (4) Cross Reference: LANCASHIRE, YORKSHIRE, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 838
Lot No: 799
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MX CANCELLED GROUP ALL LETTERED LB - inc. plate 1c (good used, four margins), 5, 8, 9, 10 & 11, plate 12 is on Sep. 1841 EL used in London. Mixed condition and margins. (18) (Image)
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Lot No: 800
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NUMERAL CANCELLED GROUP INC. A BLOCK OF FOUR - mostly lettered LB, selection inc. KA-LB plate 167 attractive block just shaved under one stamp, LB plate 90 good used with green Irish cancel, and 1847 EL Tain to Dingwall. Mixed condition and margins, fine included. (21 items) (Image)
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Lot No: 801
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CANCELLATIONS QUARTET INC. RARE COMBINATION BLUE & BLACK CROSS - LB plate 22 good used with four margins cancelled with a faint strike of the MX in black plus two strikes of the MX in blue, London numbered crosses 8 or 12 each on good used four margin 1d reds, and PA plate 77 (three margins, thin) cancelled with parts of a seriffed udc plus a san-seriffed cds. (4) (Image)
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Lot No: 802
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LONDON NUMBERED CROSSES - FULL SET OF THE 12 - No. 4 on a sound three margin stamp, plus a few duplicated. Huge SG. (20) (Image)
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Lot No: 803
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PLATE 1 ETC - EXETER GROUP OF COVERS - inc. from the period noted by Rockoff & Jackson as having 'poor and blotchy' crosses; includes Apr. 1841 E to Edinburgh with four margin LL plate 1b, July 1841 E to London with almost four margin FL plate 5, a quartet of covers to Guernsey, 1843 E with four margin 1d red to Ivybridge readdressed to Totnes and Aug. 1843 long E to Taunton with cut into 2d blue. Ex the David Rockoff collection. (14) Cross Reference: DEVON, GUERNSEY POSTAL HISTORY, 1841 2d BLUES, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 804
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PLATE 1d - QL - PLUS SF PLATE 5 - three margin example with pinhole & small thin of the scarce QL state 4 from plate 1, plus attractive four margin SF plate 5 (pressed crease). SG £1130. (2) (Image)
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Lot No: 805
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PLATE 2 ETC - DAWLISH TO DURHAM GROUP OF MX COVERS - Dawlish MX on Mar. 1844 env.; Derby MX on E to London; Dereham clogged cross on fine GJ plate 11 stamp with four margins; Devizes MX in Jan. 1842 E; Doncaster red MX on 1d Mulready front and black MX on 1843 1d pink; Durham trio of covers inc. with four margin NA plate 2 (filing crease). Ex the David Rockoff collection. (9) Cross Reference: DEVON, DURHAM, YORKSHIRE, NORFOLK (Image)
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Lot No: 807
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PLATE 9 - VERY EARLY EXETER CDS CANCEL - lettered JJ (slight surface rub, toning along the top edge mostly noticeable from the back) with three margins (just shaved at top right) cancelled with large part EXETER town cancel clearly dated 24 Sep. 1841. Danzig records Oct. 1841 and Rockoff & Jackson record 27 Aug. 1841 as the earliest, with this example the second earliest date. SG £700. Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS, DORSET (Image)
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Lot No: 808
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PLATE 10 ETC - BRIGHTON COMMON & DISTINCTIVE CROSS GROUP - Jan. 1842 E to Bristol with four margin 1d red, SC plate 10, tied by common cross and also part cancelled in ms; and Feb. 1842 1d pink & Dec. 1843 E with 1d red both to London and two off-cover 1d reds all four cancelled with the Brighton special MX. SG c£2000; ex David Rockoff collection. (5 items) Cross Reference: SUSSEX, POSTAL STATIONERY, QV (Image)
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Lot No: 809
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PLATE 11 - GROUP ON PAGES INC. COVERS - April 1841 EL Whitehaven (common cross) to Hamilton with three margin stamp MD, July 1841 EL Larne to Moira with PD having four large margins, Aug. 1841 E Manchester to Perth with three margin CH, Sep. 1841 E Newcastle on Tyne to Thirsk with four margin QH, plus a group of singles (7, inc. TK re-entry and three on piece or front). Nice lot. (11 items) Cross Reference: BELFAST, NORTHUMBERLAND, LANCASHIRE - MANCHESTER, CUMBERLAND (Image)
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Lot No: 810
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PLATES 12 TO 18 - COLLECTION ON PAGES - plate 12 (12, inc. AI prob. state 3), plate 13 (11), plate 14 (9), plate 15 (13), plate 16 (16, inc. BD state 1 & 2 matched pair), plate 17 (18, inc. BA state 2), and plate 18 (20, inc. AI state 2). Mixed condition and margins. (c101) (Image)
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Lot No: 811
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PLATES 19 TO 26 - COLLECTION ON PAGES - plate 19 (35), plate 20 (46), plate 21 (29), plate 22 (25), plate 23 (22), plate 24 (26), plate 25 (35, inc. with blue MX), and plate 26 (21). Mixed condition and margins. (c244) (Image)
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Lot No: 812
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PLATE 22 - ON COVER CANCELLED WITH DORCHESTER CDS - 22 Aug. 1842 EL used locally with boxed "No. 6" rh mark at lower left, franked with 1d red OA plate 22 (into at right and SW corner as partly torn from the sheet) tied by mostly fine small-type DORCHESTER cds. This cover recorded in Rockoff & Jackson Vol. 3. SG £2750. Cross Reference: DORSET, 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 813
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PLATE 25 - PRESTON GREENISH BLUE CROSS COVER - 3 Aug. 1843 EL to Hawkshead with four margin 1d red lettered QJ and tied by MX in the typical greenish/greyish blue shade, PRESTON cds in the same colour & AMBLESIDE on/across the flap. This cover recorded by Rockoff & Jackson; SG £1700. Cross Reference: CUMBERLAND, LANCASHIRE (Image)
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Lot No: 814
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PLATES 27 TO 34 - COLLECTION ON PAGES - plate 27 (22), plate 28 (27), plate 29 (25), plate 30 (14), plate 31 (24), plate 32 (20), plate 33 (28), and plate 34 (27). three stamps have Dublin MX; mixed condition and margins. (c187) (Image)
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Lot No: 815
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PLATE 30 - OA - FULL MARGINAL PLUS GREENOCK CROSS - roughly separated from the sheet on two sides, almost full margins just into at top left, full selvedge with deckle edge and cancelled with the Greenock distinctive MX.Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Lot No: 818
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PLATES 35 TO 39 - COLLECTION ON PAGES - plate 35 (14, inc. 7 with numeral), plate 36 (25, inc. 6 with numeral), plate 37 (25, inc. strip of 3 and 2 with numeral), plate 38 (19, inc. 5 with numeral), and plate 39 (27, inc. 9 with numeral). Mixed condition and margins. (c110) (Image)
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Lot No: 819
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PLATE 40 TO 45 - COLLECTION ON PAGES - plate 40 (13, inc. 8 with MX), plate 41 (37, inc. 17 with MX), plate 42 (17, inc. 2 with MX), plate 43 (20, inc. 1 with MX), plate 44 (20, inc. 1 with MX), and plate 45 (29, inc. 1 with MX). Mixed condition and margins. (c136) (Image)
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Lot No: 821
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PLATE 60 - UNUSED VERTICAL STRIP OF FOUR - BG-EG with four margins, fresh colour, barest hint of gum in places, creased. (Image)
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Lot No: 824
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PLATE 117 - SCARCE PLATE GROUP - DB & OC (blue cancel) fine with four margins, IL & SD fine and very close to four margins, IJ & TI four margins with faults, plus nine others with less than four margins and mostly sound. SG£50 each. (15) (Image)
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Lot No: 825
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PLATE 157 - ON IRISH COVER INC. WITH FULL SELVEDGE - Nov. 1853 E LIMERICK to Dublin (both cds on the flap) franked with QL-SL vert. strip with full selvedge to the deckle edge (wrinkled when applied) plus QJ-QK pair (roughly separated from the sheet in places) tied by 303 numerals, probably paying the 2oz postage rate plus a late fee. Visually impressive; ex TE Field 1948 sale.Cross Reference: LIMERICK (Image)
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Lot No: 826
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PLATE 176 - QE - attractive four margins, close at top left and cancelled leaving a clear profile. 2020 Williams cert. noting 'crease...that breaks the surface'. Very scarce; SG £2500. Matched with a fine C1. (2) Cross Reference: 1854-65 1d REDS (Image)
