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Corbitts Sale: 167

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
1840 Mulready Stationery
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1028
Symbol:

1840 May 19th One Penny Letter Sheet from Berwick to London, cancelled by a boldly struck red MC addressed to the Earl of Tankerville at Hanover Sq, obverse bears manuscript endorsement 'Langhorns Letters 1840' & numeral '3' presumably added by the Earl to identify the contents, sender & correspondence sequence, reverse with despatch & receiving d/stamp for 19th & 21st May, some creasing & wear, still rather attractive. (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 185.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 185

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1029
Symbol:

1840 One Penny Envelope sent from London to Warwick cancelled by a red MC, reverse bears despatch c.d.s. for May 7th 1840 (part of the '0' of 1840 just visible) the second day of use, portion of the lower backflap missing. (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 230.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1030
Symbol:

1840 One Penny Envelope A135, unused some creasing & odd tone spots, accompanied by 1840 1d black DL close cut, apparently unused. (Image)



Opening GBP 135.00
Sold...GBP 135.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1034
Symbol:

1840 Two Penny Letter Sheet a91, unused, SG.ME4, Cat. £450. (Image)



Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 88.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 88


1840 PENNY BLACK
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1035
Symbol:

UNPLATED AB & GB both four margins with red MC's with faults, NC & SJ both cut into with faults. (4) (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 150.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1036
Symbol:

UNPLATED (9) AL, DA, EK, IL, FA, KM, NF, QJ & TB. All with faults - MK with fine appearance but creased, QJ apparently unused. (Image)



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 470.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 470

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1037
Symbol:

UNPLATED two examples both appear unused, OC cleaned used copy damage, KK cleaned & re-gummed, cut into upper right side. (2) (Image)



Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1038
Symbol:

Plate 2 LI, four margin example with fine red MC. (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1039
Symbol:

Plate 2 PH, good to large margins, fine red MC, tiny thin, attractive example. (Image)



Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 82.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 82

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1040
Symbol:

Plate 3 AI, four margin example, margins very large on three sides, cancelled red MC. (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 125.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 125

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1041
Symbol:

Plate 5 SK, good to large margins, fine black MC. (Image)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 155.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 155

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1042
Symbol:

Plate 10 SA, clear to good margins, black MC, leaving clear profile. (Image)



Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 170


1840 TWOPENCE BLUE
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1043
Symbol:

Plate 2 OK, good to large margins, small portion of adjoining stamp visible at base, fine black MC. SG.5. (1) (Image)



Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 160.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1044
Symbol:

1840 2d blue Plate 2 SK with close to good margins and tied to 1842 envelope addressed to 'His Grace the Duke of Wellington K.G. Piccadilly, London, redirected to Walmer Castle, Dover with the addition of 1841 2d Plate 3 JE with margins almost all around and cancelled with a black MC, envelope is a little crumpled with a couple of small tears at top nevertheless a rare combination, b/stamps incl. despatch & receiving d/stamps. Noted - three similar covers from the same correspondence were sold in Grosvenor auction, sale 41 & 45. (Image)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,650.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 1650


1841 PENNY RED
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1045
Symbol:

1841 1d red brown Alphabet 1 - complete reconstructed sheet of 240 letterings, good to FU, mixed condition, cut into, mainly 1844 Type cancels, odd MC. Alphabet 2 attempted reconstruction of 169 different letterings. Mixed condition. (409) (Image)



Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1046
Symbol:

1841 1d red brown Plate 73 PF, clear to large margined example cancelled by 1844 Type numeral '80' of Bishop Auckland in violet. Spec BS62xe, very scarce. BPA Cert (2019) Cat. £3000 (Image)



Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 650

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1047
Symbol:

1841 1d red-brown (64) all except a couple with MC cancels incl. a set of Numbers in Cross 1 to 12. Condition very mixed throughout. (Image)



Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 185.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 185

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1048
Symbol:

1845-48 1d red strip of eight GC-GK with irregular margins in places, abnormally pen cancelled with 9 crosses and additionally cancelled with three strikes of the 'Missent to Rugby/and Newcastle RWPO' h/stamp, this apparently is the only example of this h/stamp being used as a cancellation as it was only intended as a 'missent' mark, some creasing present, nevertheless a rare item. (Image)



Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1050
Symbol:

1853 registered cover front & back flap from Glasgow to Liverpool franked 1841 1d reds (10) paying the registration fee & 4d postage rate tied by '159' numerals of Glasgow, obverse bears circular 'REGISTERED AT GLASGOW' u/c in yellow, with the registration book number '149' in m/s ink in centre, reverse bears Glasgow dispatch c.d.s. for Aug.2 & Liverpool arrival for AUG.3.53, cover has horizontal crease affecting single stamp at lower left. (Image)



Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 155.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 155

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1051
Symbol:

Plate 75 LK - The Union Jack re-entry, clear to good margins, '311' Scots cancel leaving the re-entry clearly visible, small crease at N.W corner. Spec BS64a. Cat. £3000 (Image)



Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 660.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 660

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1052
Symbol:

Plate 96 DB/EC, block of four with Bristol '134' numerals, close to good margins, very light pressed crease and Plate 99 JB/KC, block of four with London '16' cancels - four good margins. Cat. £1700. (2) (Image)



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 220


1841 TWOPENCE BLUE
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:1054
Symbol:

1841 2d (mixed plates) attempted reconstructed sheet of 236 letterings (4 short), mixed condition, mostly cut into. SG.14. (236) (Image)



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 320


ANTIGUA
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:220
Symbol:

1908-17 MCCA set M, SG.41/50, Cat. £180 (8) (Image)



Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 62.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 62

image Sale No: 167
Lot No:221
Symbol:

1921-29 MSCA part set of 16 to 4s (excl. 1d bright scarlet & 2½d ultramarine), M - most with light gum toning, from SG.62/80. Cat. £150 (16) (Image)



Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 50.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
image Sale No: 167
Lot No:222
Symbol:

1932 Tercentenary set, VFU (2½d trace of blue crayon mark, odd short perfs), SG.81/90. (10) Cat. £325 (Image)



Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 140


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