1864-70 good to FU range in leaves from 1864 1d red Plate numbers (SG.43/4) a complete set of Plates (less 77) good to FU, Pl.225 is sound centred to left, in addition incl. a few extra M examples incl. blocks of four Pl.177, 1858-76 2d Plates set, SG.45/7, 1870 ½d Bantams set of Plates incl. Pl.9 centred high to left, SG.48/49, 1870 1½d Pl.1 & 3, SG.51/2 (187) (Image)

1864-79 penny red Pl.100 HG-ML block of 36 from the right of the sheet with marginal ornament & part inscription, full o.g, SG.43, Cat. £2880 as singles. (Image)

1864-79 penny red Pl.157 AA-DE block of 24 from the upper left corner of the sheet with Plate number '184' and part marginal inscription, perf reinforcement in places & a few minor tone spots with full o.g. A most attractive multiple. SG.43. Cat. £1680 as singles. (Image)

1864-79 1d red Pl.207 OK, 1858 2d blue Pl.15 IA, 1870 ½d rose red Pl.19 OA & 1½d rose red Pl.3 CF, all optd SPECIMEN Type 9. Useful set. Cat. £1000 (4) (Image)

1864-79 1d red Pl.225, quite well centred, good U, SG.43, Cat. £700 (Image)

1871 ½d rose red Pl.9, very fine lightly mounted o.g example lettered JO, with good colour & well centred. A choice example of the scarce Plate. SG.48. (1) Cat. £5000 (Image)

1870 1½d rose-red Pl.1, fine unused/regummed example showing the OP-PC error of lettering, light horizontal crease, nevertheless one of the finest of the very few surviving mint examples of this classic error. SG.53. BPA Cert. 2013. (1) Cat. £20,000 (Image)

1870 1½d rose red Pl.3 DB, optd SPECIMEN, well centred fine o.g. SG.51sa, Cat. £300 (1) (Image)