GREAT BRITAIN continued...
1840 TWOPENCE BLUE continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1092 |
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 1840 entire letter to Thrapstone, a printed appeal for funds to build a church at Bridgewater, with colour washed engravings by 'Day & Haghe, Liths to the Queen,' of the design for the proposed church and chancel, bearing 2d
blue Pl.1 KI/KJ horizontal pair, clear to good margins, tied by red MC's. (Image)
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Estimate £ 400-500
Starting Bid £ 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1093 |
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 1840 Nov 20 cover to Edinburgh, franked by 1840 2d blue Pl.1 pair ND/NE with clear to good margins, tied by two bright red MC's, cover is toned & has some repairs. (Image)
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Estimate £ 300-400
Starting Bid £ 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1094 |
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 1840 2d blue Pl.1 NJ, unused with gum, four close margins, vertical crease, good appearance, SG.5. (1) Cat. £38,000 (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
Starting Bid £ 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1095 |
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 1841 Ju 16th cover from Shiel Bridge to Inveraray franked by 1840 2d Pl.1 pair OF/OG, good to huge margins - small scissor cut at NE corner of OF, the frameline is just cut into, portions of adjoining stamps both visible at
base, tied by two fine black MC's, APPEN transit d/stamp on reverse for JU.19.1841. (Image)
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Estimate £ 300-400
Starting Bid £ 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1096 |
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 1840 August entire letter from Liverpool to London, franked by 2d deep full blue Pl.1 QC, four good even margins, tied with fine red MC, reverse with despatch 19th Aug c.d.s. & receiver for 20th. Clean & attractive cover. (Image)
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Estimate £ 300-400
Starting Bid £ 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1097 |
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 1840 2d pale blue Pl.1 EF, very fine used four margined example, neatly tied to a very clean entire by a black MC, sent from Powderham to Yeovil, Somerset with an Exeter transit d/stamp at top left for MY.13.1841. An
attractive cover. (Image)
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Estimate £ 350-450
Starting Bid £ 350
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1098 |
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 1840 2d blue Pl.1 SC/SD horizontal pair on cover from Leeds to Kendal, addressed to Henry Tyson Esq. Bank of Westmorland, Kendal, stamps with close to good margins, each tied with good strikes of the distinctive MALTESE CROSS
OF LEEDS showing the curved outer loops, b/stamped with Leeds despatch c.d.s. for JU.22.1841 & Kendal arrival for 23rd. Inside the cover is a printed statement concerning banking bills £5985. RPS Cert. 1990, recorded by Mike Jackson March 1841 to Nov
1842 and this example noted by him. Spec.D1(2)vh, Cat. £7500 for single on cover. (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,000-1,500
Starting Bid £ 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1099 |
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 1840 2d blues CHRISTMAS DAY USAGE, a fine document re-rental of an estate in Kirkcudbright to Edinburgh bearing two 1840 2d blues Pl.2 BE/CG, BE just touched, CG four margins, tied black MC's, b/stamped Edinburgh DEC.24.1842
and Gatehouse DEC.25.1842. Very unusual. (Image)
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Estimate £ 300-400
Starting Bid £ 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1100 |
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 1840 2d blue Pl.2 EH/EI horizontal pair with clear to large margins, tied by black MC's on entire to High Wycombe dated 18th Sept 1842 then turned and sent to Thame, Oxford, franked by 1841 1d red Pl.25 GA/HB block of four
with mainly good to large margins - a little ragged at lower left side, tied with black MC's. Very unusual combination, probably unique, RPS Cert. 1992.
(Image) (Image2)
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Estimate £ 1,500-2,000
Starting Bid £ 1,500
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1101 |
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 1841 June 1st cover from London to Sheffield, franked 2d blue Pl.2 KC/KD fine four margined horizontal par, well tied by two black MC's (KD with trace of a light filing fold - not detracting from the appearance), short note
inside with unusual postscript 'The Ale! Don't Forget!' London despatch mark for June 1st, Sheffield arrival for June 2nd. Attractive clean cover.
(Image)
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Estimate £ 300-350
Starting Bid £ 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1102 |
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 1842 entire letter from William Wordsworth at 'Rydal Mount' to Mr Cookson, Lincoln Inn, London, franked by a pair of 1840 Twopence blues Pl.2 PH/PI with clear to large margins, each is tied by a crisp black MC. The cover bears
the full signature of William Wordsworth, refolded for display, b/stamped AMBLESIDE JY.14.1842 in blue with London receiving c.d.s. for JY.15 in red.
(Image)
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Estimate £ 1,500-2,000
Starting Bid £ 1,500
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-23, 03:03 AM |
| 1103 |
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 1840 2d deep blue Pl.2 TI/TJ, superb used horizontal pair with four close to good margins, both neatly cancelled by crisp red MC's. An attractive multiple, very rarely seen so fine. Spec.DS7f. (2) (Image)
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Estimate £ 400-500
Starting Bid £ 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
1841 PENNY RED
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1104 |
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 1841 1d red-brown Pl.87 on entire sent from Liverpool to New York, four margin example lettered LE, tied by a Liverpool '466' numeral with a red 'PAID' h/stamp and a '5 cents' accountancy mark below, b/stamped Liverpool
MY.5.1849. Difficult early overseas mail. (1) (Image)
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Estimate £ 70-90
Starting Bid £ 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1105 |
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 1841 1d red-brown Pl.27 JJ, four margin example, cancelled by a crisp black MC and part 'T.P CORNHILL' h/stamp in red, the h/stamps are seldom seen on adhesives. (1) (Image)
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Estimate £ 80-120
Starting Bid £ 80
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1106 |
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 1841 1d red-brown SB, four margined example, cancelled by a well struck distinctive Channel Islands MC. Scarce cancel. Spec.B1(1)te. (1) Cat. £7500 (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,000-1,300
Starting Bid £ 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
1841 TWOPENCE BLUE
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1107 |
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 Plate 3 EK, close to large margins on a small piece, cancelled by a fine upright strike of the Number 3 in Maltese Cross, SG.14f. (1) Cat. £700 (Image)
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Estimate £ 100-120
Starting Bid £ 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
PERFORATED LINE ENGRAVED WITH PLATE NUMBERS
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1108 |
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 1864-75 1d rose red Pl.205, fine M with full o.g block of twelve AH/DJ (small tone spot on B1), SG.43, Cat. £900+ (Image)
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Estimate £ 130-180
Starting Bid £ 130
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1109 |
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 1864-79 1d Plates, M range incl. Pl.94, 116/7, 129, 148, 157, 173/4, 177, 186/7, 195 & 201, usual odd gum wrinkle etc. (13) Cat. £903
(Image)
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Estimate £ 70-100
Starting Bid £ 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
| 1110 |
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 1858-76 2d deep blue Pl.15, A-E, UM top marginal example with marginal inscription '..bels ABOVE the A..' very well centred, faint natural gum bends as usual, very fine. (1) SG.47, Cat. £525++ (Image)
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Estimate £ 120-150
Starting Bid £ 120
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
EMBOSSED
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1111 |
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 1847-54 Embossed 6d dull lilac, unused, repaired at base (with Swiss Cert. stating 'genuine in all respects'), 10d (Brandon Cert. states 'unused with small part original gum is genuine'), 1s pale green, unused with gum, lower
right corner example, silk thread small paper split, poor to good. (3) SG.54, 57, 59, Cat. £55,000 (Image)
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Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
Starting Bid £ 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-25, 12:00 PM |
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