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2848

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 5, lettered "TG", tied by red Maltese Cross to folded cover backstamped by straight line "KING'S LANGLEY" (Sub-Office to Hemel-Hempstead), "HEMEL-HEMPSTEAD/NO 5/1840" despatch cds and London arrival datestamp in red. The stamp has large margins all round and is in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051942) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €210.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2849

Brief (cover)

2 (2)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 5, horizontal pair, lettered "FI"-"FJ", tied by red Maltese Crosses to folded cover from Bolt Court, London to Manchester, backstamped by "NO-27/1840" despatch cds. The stamps with close to large margins all round, fresh colour, tied to almost fine cover. Signed "pl 5/Pröschold" on the reverse.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (2) (1051932) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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SOLD for €340.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2850

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 5, lettered "PK", tied by red Maltese Cross to entire letter backstamped "HIGHWORTH/FE 4/1841" despatch cds, addressed to Newberry. The stamp has good to large margins all round and is neatly tied by the red Maltese Cross to the entire (some age toning otherwise fine). K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051933) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €160.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2851

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. intense black, plate 5, lettered "SC" tied by red Maltese Cross to small paper lace Valentine envelope, used from Mallow, Ireland to Omagh via Dublin, with "MALLOW/FE 17/1841" despatch c.d.s. in black and red Dublin dater on the reverse. The Penny Black is slightly cut into at upper left and has a very small scissors cut in the lower left corner, otherwise good to large margins. Stamp and envelope (paper lace fully preserved) are in extraordinary fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate (2006) with note "Only 3 paper lace envelopes bearing 1840 1d. black are known to me to date, this is the only recorded used in Ireland." A SUPERB, RARE & BREATHTAKING VALENTINE COVER.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 1 (1051737) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €3,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2852

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 5, lettered "FD", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded cover from Truro to Hayle, bearing blue "TRURO/MA 13/1841" cds on front. The stamp has close to large margins all round, fresh and fine, the cover is reinforced along a vertical and slightly age-toned filing crease otherwise fine. (Remark: In Truro the black ink for obliteration by Maltese Cross was in use only for a short period between Feb. 1841 and May 1841.) K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051936) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €150.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2853

Brief (cover)

2, SG-Spec. AS29b

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 5, lettered "BB", variety "state 3 (after plate repair for the second time by re-entry)", tied by black Maltese Cross to entire letter from Seven-Oaks to Rochester via London, with "SEVEN-OAKS/MAR 25/1841" cds on front, backstamped by red London transit cds and Rochester arrival cds. A fresh and fine stamp (only shaved at lower right) on a fine cover. A fine example for one of the seperate repairs on plate 5. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2, SG-Spec. AS29b (1051946) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2854

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. intense black, plate 6, lettered "NK", with plate flaw "right frame line of the lower right corner recut extending downwards", tied by red Maltese Cross to entire letter from Liverpool to London, backstamped red '25 Aug 1840' despatch cds and red '26 Aug 1840' arrival cds. The stamp with good to large margins, stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 1 (1051965) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €180.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2855

Brief (cover)

1, SG-Spec. AS40a

Great Britain

1840 1d. intense black, plate 6, lettered "QJ" with "re-entry", tied by red Maltese Cross to folded cover from Glasgow to Dunfermline, with red "GLASGOW/E/30 SEP/1840/E.X." despatch cds on the reverse. The stamp with very large margins and in extraordinary fresh state of preservation. The cover still good with a marked vertical filing crease clear of stamp. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 1, SG-Spec. AS40a (1051958) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €180.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2856

Brief (cover)

1 (2)

Great Britain

1840 1d. intense black, two singles from plate 6, lettered "BI" and "BJ", tied by red Maltese Crosses to folded double-weight letter from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, backstamped Edinburg "DEC/H 1 A/1840" despatch cds. Both Penny Black with large to very large margins, stamps and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. Signed by A. Diena, K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 1 (2) (1051966) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €320.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2857

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 6, lettered "RK", tied by red Maltese Cross to mourning cover from Shiffnal to Lady M. Howard, Castle Howard, Yorkshire, bearing red "SHIFFNAL/DE 23/1840" dispatch handstamp on front. The stamp with large to very large margins, stamp and cover are in a very fresh state of preservation, with complete seal on reverse. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051960) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €190.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2858

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 6, lettered "IB", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded cover bearing "Bridgewater/Penny Post" dispatch handstamp on front, "SALISBURY/MA 6/1841" arrival cds on the reverse. The stamp with mostly very large margins, just touched at lower left, otherwise stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051956) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2859

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 6 state 2 (after plate repair), lettered "FG", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded letter from "BRIDGENORTH/MR 14/1841" (dispatch cds on front) to Donagh Glebe, Carn (Country of Doneghal, Ireland) via Dublin, with red Dublin diamond datestamp "MR 16/41" on the reverse. The stamp with large margins all round, the letter with side flaps missing and the top and bottom flaps reduced, otherwise stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051963) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €180.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2860

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 6, lettered "DD", tied by black Maltese Cross to entire letter backstamped "ALNWICK/MR 28/1841" despatch cds, addressed to Newcastle on Tyne. The stamp with clear to very large margins, with a faint horizontal filing crease through the adhesive and a minor corner crease in the upper right corner, otherwise stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051964) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €140.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2861

Brief (cover)

2 + 8

Great Britain

1840/41 "Overseal/Penny Post" - Two covers: 1d. black, plate 6, lettered "EF" tied by black MC to mourning cover to Ardwick with "ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH/AP 22/1841" head office cds where the stamp was cancelled, with "Overseal/Penny Post" handstamp, and 1846 folded letter from Seale Field (dated '20th Oct. 1846') to Ashby de la Zouch franked 1d. red-brown, plate 68, lettered "HH" tied by numeral h/s, with 'OC 20/1846' arrival cds and handstamp "Overseal/...". A fine pair of covers. Two M. Eichele certificates.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 + 8 (1051969) (Image) (image1) (image2) (image3) (image4) (image5) (All Images)

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SOLD for €520.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2862

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 6 (late worn plate), lettered "HA", cancelled by black Maltese Cross and used on letter to Durham, bearing on the reverse undated circled "SEDGEFIELD" dispatch handstamp, "RUSHYFORD/5 OCT/1842" Parent Office and "DURHAM/OC 5/1842" arrival cds. The stamp with large to very large margins all round with small sheet margin at left, stamp and cover are in a very fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051961) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €180.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2863

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 7, lettered "JK", tied by red Maltese Cross to lettersheet from "PORTSMOUTH/SP 25/1840" (despatch cds on front) to Cork 'Via Bristol' (endorsed in m/s) and "WATERFORD/SE 27/1840" (cds on reverse), with Cork arrival backstamp. The stamp with good to large margins, stamp and letter are in an extraordinary fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051970) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €220.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2864

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. greyish black, plate 7, lettered "EG", tied by black Maltese Cross to local Thetford entire bearing "THETFORD/AP 7/1841" cds on front. The stamp with good to very large margins, the entire with slight age toning along a horiz. filing crease clear of stamp, otherwise stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 3 (1051973) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €140.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2865

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 8, lettered "IF", tied by red Maltese Cross to folded cover to Northamptonshire via London and Oxford, backstamped red London 'NO 27/1840' and red "OXFORD/NO 27/1840" datestamps. The stamp with large margins all round has originally been used on this cover but has been lifted and replaced not on it's original position. Stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis opinion.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051979) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €160.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2866

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 8, lettered "QC", tied by red Maltese Cross to cover from "CALNE/JA 22/1841" (despatch cds on front) to London (red arrival cds on reverse). The stamp with good to large margins, stamp and cover are in an extraordinary fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate. (Note: This was the first cover K.-H. Schrader bought in 1960, and it was the start to his extraordinary collection of Penny Black covers.)

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051974) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €180.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2867

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 8, lettered "BA", cancelled by black Maltese Cross and used on entire letter from Cirencester to Wellington (not New Zealand but in Somersetshire), backstamped "CIRENCESTER/AP 6/1841" despatch cds. The stamp with good to very large margins, stamp and cover are in an extraordinary fresh state of preservation. H. Richter certificate (1995).

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051976) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €380.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2868

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 8, lettered "EE", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded cover from "CARLISLE/AP .../1841" (despatch cds on reverse) to Wigton, Cumberland. The stamp with good to large margins, stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051978) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2869

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 9, lettered "DE" with a thin black vertical line through corner squares at right, tied by red Maltese Cross to entire letter from Seben-Oaks to Rochester, with black "SEVEN-OAKS/JA 21/1841" despatch cds on front, London '22 JA 41' transit cds on reverse. The stamp with close to large margins, stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. H. Richter certificate (1990).

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051981) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €260.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2870

Brief (cover)

2 (2), SG-Spec. AS56b, AS

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, two single from plate 9, lettered "FL" (variety "basal shift") and "GL", tied by black Maltese Crosses to printed lettersheet (with manuscript note '20 Feb. 1840'), backstamped "CONGLETON/FE 23/1841" despatch cds, addressed to the original sender of the legal document, "John Norris, 3 Marsden Street, Manchester". Both stamps (originally forming a vert. pair) with good to very large margins all round, adhesives and letter are in a very fresh state of preservation. Two faint filing creases not affecting stamps, presumely they have been affixed over already existing filing creases (the document had been filed for a year before it was returned to the sender). (2d. rate for a double-weight letter between ½ ounce and less than 1 ounce.) K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (2), SG-Spec. AS56b, AS56 (1051982) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €320.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2871

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 10 state 1, lettered "CA", tied by red Maltese Cross to folded cover from Dublin to Londonderry, marked 'above' and "2" in m/s and framed h/s "MORE/TO/PAY" on front, red Dublin Chief Office diamond datestamp "JA 28/41" and "DERRY/JA 29/1841" arrival cds on the reverse. The stamp with minor corner creases at the right, with good to large margins, stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. Probably the cover exceeding ½ Ounce weight, but less than 1 Ounce, and required 2d. postage. Therefore, the Post Officer noted 'above', doubled the missing 1d. postage and noted '2'. A scarce underpaid letter from Ireland and a rare usage of the Penny Black from plate 10 tied by a MC in red (few days before the cancellation was officially changed from red to black ink). K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051986) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2872

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, plate 10, lettered "EJ", tied by black Maltese Cross to local London entire posted at "King William St." (Receiving house h/s) and backstamped red Chief Office "MAY 15/1844" datestamp. The stamp with large margins all round and shows the plate characteristics "square footed J" and "O-flaw" in "O" of ONE. Stamp and entire are in perfect state of preservation. A late usage for a Penny Black. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 2 (1051984) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €450.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2873

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. grey-black, plate 11, lettered "AG", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded cover from Brighton to Horsham, with "BRIGHTON/D/JU 4/1841" despatch cds on the reverse and "HORSHAM/JU 5/1841" arrival cds on front. The stamp of fresh colour, good to wide margins all round but margin repaired at right, otherwise stamp and cover are in a fresh state of preservation. D. Brandon certificate. (SG-Spec. £16000). In addition a 1d. red-brown from the same plate 11, lettered "GH", used on entire from Edinburgh to Liverpool on 1st April 1841.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 3 (1051987) (Image) (image1) (image2) (image3) (image4) (All Images)

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SOLD for €1,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2874

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 1d. black, lettered "BD", used on folded cover from Johnstown in IRELAND to London, dated 'Nov 12/40', tied by clear Maltese Cross in red, with "JOHNSTOWN/PENNY POST" double-liner in black on front, three London transit and arrival datestamps (27/28 NOV 1840) on the reverse. The Penny Black of fresh colour, white margins all round and fine. The cover with minor imperfections but still good. A SCARCE EARLY FRANKED IRELAND COVER WITH PENNY POST MARK.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): 1 (1051835) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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SOLD for €200.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2875

(2) Gold

Great Britain

1840/1965 Penny Black in GOLD: Jubilee embossing 1965 in 900/1000 Gold, weight 6.97g, hallmarked "® 900 HH".

Catalog number(s): (SG 2) Gold (1052047) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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SOLD for €420.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2876

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. deep full blue, plate 1, lettered "NE", tied by red Maltese Cross to double-weight local Edinburgh lettersheet, with "SEP/X 24 N/1840" cds on the reverse. The stamp with good to large margins, tied by a neat red Maltese Cross to the lettersheet, stamp and letter are in a very fresh and perfect state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 4 (1051997) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €1,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2877

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. deep blue, plate 2, lettered "MB", tied by black Maltese Crosses to double-weight entire letter from London to Bewdley, Worcester, backstamped "DEC-9/1841" despatch cds. The stamp has large to very large margins all round and is neatly tied to the entire. Both stamp and entire are in a fresh and perfect state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 4 (1052003) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €420.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2878

Brief (cover)

5 (2)

Great Britain

1840 2d. (pale) blue, plate 1, two singles lettered "HA" and "GL", tied by red Maltese Crosses to large part folded letter from Dumfries to Edinburgh, backstamped framed "DUMFRIES/DE 4/1840" datestamp and red "DEC/H 4 A/1840" arrival cds. The stamps with close to large margins all round, the "GL" stamp with minor corner imperfections at top right, the letter with a part missing inside and with filing creases, otherwise a fine and scarce letter of weight exceeding 1 Ounce.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (2) (1051998) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2879

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. blue, plate 1, lettered "HI", tied by black Maltese Crosses to double-weight entire letter from Northampton to London, backstamped "NORTHAMPTON/AP 22/1841" despatch cds and part London arrival cds in red. The stamp has large to very large margins all round and is neatly tied to the entire (reduced in size due to refolding). Both stamp and entire are in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (1052001) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2880

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. blue, plate 1, lettered "FH", tied by black Maltese Cross to folded letter from Winslow to Tring, with "WINSLOW/SP 12/1842" cds on front and Tring arrival backstamp. The stamp with good to large margins tied by superb Maltese Cross to the letter (refolded). A fresh and fine letter, and a late usage of the 2d. from plate 1. Signed "PRÖSCHOLD BPP" and K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (1052004) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €340.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2881

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. blue, plate 1, lettered "SK", tied by RED Maltese Cross to folded cover to Norwich, backstamped "BATH/AU 28/1841" cds, red London transit cds and "NORWICH/AU 30/1841" arrival cds. The stamp with large regular margins all round, fresh and fine, the cover refolded to reduce size for a better presentation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (1052006) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €440.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2882

Brief (cover)

5 (2)

Great Britain

1840 2d. blue, plate 2, two singles lettered "EE" and "EL", tied by black Maltese Crosses to entire letter from Lewes to Mayfield via Uckfield, backstamped "LEWES/NO 12/1842" despatch cds and Uckfield transit cds. Both stamps with clear to large margins and neatly tied to the letter (two vert. filing creases). Minor fault underneath the "EL" stamp resulting in two very minor pin holes, otherwise in a fresh state of preservation. K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (2) (1052013) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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2883

Brief (cover)

5 (3)

Great Britain

1840 2d. blue, horizontal strip of three lettered "JA"-"JB"-"JC", tied by black Maltese Crosses to large-size letter from Weymouth to Blandford, backstamped "WEYMOUTH/OC 7/1841" and Blandford arrival cds, with complete red wax seal on reverse. The strip of three cut into at left, good to very large margins else, filing creases through "JC" stamp, the letter refolded with respective filing creases, otherwise stamps and letter are in a fine state of preservation.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 5 (3) (1052008) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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SOLD for €450.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2884

Briefstück (on piece) Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1840 2d. pale blue, plate 1, lettered "OI", tied by two red Maltese Crosses to part cover (front plus part of back) to Manchester, backstamped "E/JY-17/1840" cds. The stamp with close to large margins all round, fresh and fine. Signed "PFENNINGER".

Condition: on piece/Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 6 (1051995) (Image) (image1) (All Images)

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SOLD for €242.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2885

Brief (cover)

6 (3)

Great Britain

1840 2d. pale blue, plate 1, horizontal strip of three lettered "FD"-"FE"-"FF", tied by red Maltese Crosses to printed lettersheet of the "Devon and Cornwall Banking Company, Plymouth", dispatched "PLYMOUTH/17 JU/1840" to Exeter with arrival backstamp all on reverse. The strip with good to large margins three sides, FD and FE just shaved at bottom, FE with a tear at top between P and O of POSTAGE, otherwise in a fresh state of preservation. The lettersheet is slightly reduced in size by refolding. (6d. Inland rate for a letter between 2 and 3 Ounces weight.) K.-A. Louis certificate.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): SG 6 (3) (1051999) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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SOLD for €750.00
Closing..Jun-03, 01:00 AM

2886

Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1841 1d. red-brown, Alphabet I, plate 24, lettered "DB" tied by black Maltese Cross to entire dates 13 Apr. 1842 inside, addressed to Hamburg. The stamp with large margins, light corner creases, otherwise stamp and entire in a fresh state of preservation.
The letter was posted at the London Two Penny Post Receiving House in Stoke Newington (or Stamford Hill). The Foreign Branch in the London Chief Office "AP 14 1842" (backstamp) marked the letter as being underpaid with red handstamps "Return for '6' Postage" on front and "Return for Postage" on reverse, and the returned it to the sender. When the sender paid the full postage, the letter was marked 'Paid 6' in m/s confirmed by a "PAID/20 AP 20/1842" tombstone, and finally carried by Thames Packet to J.H. Ohlendorff, the founder and first Director of the Botanic Garden in Hamburg. This very rare and early foreign destination letter bears Hamburg arrival marking and red tax '2' (Hamburg Shillings) to be paid by the addressee on delivery. K.-A. Louis certificate.

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Catalog number(s): SG 8 (1052015) (Image) (image1) (image2) (All Images)

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Brief (cover)

Great Britain

1841 1d. red-brown, Alphabet I, plate 59, lettered "CJ" tied by Edinburgh numeral "131" to entire dated 'Edinburgh 21 March 1846' inside, routed 'Via France' to J.M. Farina in Cologne. The stamp touched at top otherwise fine.
This rare and early foreign destination letter was franked with 1d. only. In London (25 March 1846), the Foreign Branch Post Office identified the letter as underpaid and applied "Return for Postage" handstamps on front and back. The full postage "1/10" (1s.10d.) for letters from beyond London to Prussia for the normal route by Thames Packet via Hamburg was inserted by hand. Back in Edinburgh the sender decided not to route by Thames Packet via Hamburg. He now specified the route "Via France", paid "5" (Pence, red tax marking) postage to Calais, with respective postmarks and "AUS ENGLAND/PORTO v. CALAIS" applied in Aachen.
A rare and early foreign destination letter from Scotland to Cologne from the Farina (Eau de Cologne) correspondence. K.-A. Louis certificate.

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