1841 2d Blue pl.3. ID, with fine to good even margins, tied to to 1843 (Jun) wrapper by a superb strike of a London "4" in Maltese Cross, sent from London to Leith with despatch and arrival bs, rare so fine, cert. RPS (2000) (SG Spec. E1vd £2'250) (Image)

1841 2d Blue pl.3 KF-KH strip of three, fine to large margins all round, each neatly cancelled by a clean strike of Sunderland "761" numeral cancels, rare in this rich fresh quality (Image)

1841 2d Blue pl.4 HD-HF strip of three with large balanced margins all around, each neatly cancelled by a clean strike of Leeds "447" numeral cancel, rare in this quality (Image)

1841 2d Blue pl.4 JL, fine to very large margins, mint hr, showing constant variety under "O" of "POSTAGE", very fine and fresh, ex Lady Mairi Bury (SG £5'000 for normal, SG Spec ES14p unpriced) (Image)

1841 2d Blue pl.4 KJ-KL strip of three from the right of the sheet showing part ornament and inscription, cancelled by four good strikes of Manchester "498" Numeral cancel, a beautiful multiple (Image)