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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3474 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered EI-EL, a used horizontal strip of four, slightly touched
to large margins all round (spectacular irregular laying down of plate) with portions of two adjoining stamps at top, cancelled by Maltese Crosses in red. Slight paper rub on reverse of EL, otherwise an attractive strip Gi AS41 = £
2'500+.rnProvenence: Stanley Gibbons, 16. Sep. 1971. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3475 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered CB, a used example with llarge margins all round and
showing portioin of adjoining stamp at top and small trace at lower right, used on 1840 cover from Spalding to Lyme Regis tied by Maltese Cross in red. SPALDING undated circular handstamp in black at left. Spike hole in cover but most attractive Gi
AS41 = £ 775. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3476 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered CJ, a used example, large margins all round, cancelled
by Maltese Cross in black Gi AS46 = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3477 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered EG, a used example, large margins all round, cancelled
by Maltese Cross in red Gi AS46 = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3478 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered LF, a used example, large margins all round, cancelled
by Maltese Cross in red Gi AS46 = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3479 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered MF, a used example, large margins all round, cancelled
by Maltese Cross in red Gi AS46 = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3480 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered AG-AK / BG-BK, a used block of ten, margins just shaved
to large all round, cancelled by Maltese Crosses in red. A famous and extremely rare multiple of good appearance but repaired thins and creases in places. 10d. would pay the rate for a letter up to 5 ounces or the single rate to France - these
however normally prepaid in cash Gi AS46 = £ 40'000+.rnRemark: The block adjoins the "Daisy/Sayeed" block of 10 AB-BF, together making a block of 20 and thus the second largest recorded used multiple of the Penny Black. Certificate RPSL
(2016).rnProvenance: Maurice Burrus, Shanahan sale 102, Dublin, 6 June 1959, lot 40.rnMaurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, 30. Oct. 1963, lot 61. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF8,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3481 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered NF, a used example, large margins all round, on local
London cover addreessed to Regent's Park, tied by Maltese Cross in red. Reverse with London datestamp (Oct 1) in red. Letter cleaned, leaving only slight stain on address panel but a very fine stamp Gi AS46 = £ 825. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3482 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered PG-PL, a used horizontal strip of six, large margins on
three sides, just touched occasionally at base, a light crease affecting PH and a repair to PJ and PK, on sextuple rate cover to the Bishop's Registrar in Carlisle. The stamps are tied by neat strikes of the Maltese Cross in red. Reverse with HAWICK
despatch cds (Oct 24) of depatch in black. File fold crosses between PG and PH but a splendid example of the up to 3 ounce rate. The second longest used multiple from pl. 7, second only to a heavily repaired strip of eight. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,800.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3483 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered LL, a used example, good to large margins all round,
cancelled by Maltese Cross in red Gi AS49 = £ 525. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3484 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered QH, a used example, good to large margins all round,
tied to small piece by neat strike of the Maltese Cross in red Gi AS49 = £ 525. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3485 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered LC, and 1841 1 d. red-brown on blued, plate 8, lettered
LC, used examples, each with good to large margins all round, cancelled by Maltese Cross in red and in black respectively. The 1 d. red-brown showing Stage 2 of the "O" flaw, with thin line running up down from the NE corner square. An attractive
matched pair. Certificate H. Richter. Gi AS49+AS51 = £ 765. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3486 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered MG-MH and SE-SF each in horizontal pairs, with rare
horizontal strip of six RA-RF, touched to large margins all round,cental fold through RC, RF with small tear, used on 1841 cover from Hayes to Carleton, Pontefract, all tied by Maltese Crosses in red. Minor imperfections as to be expected with heavy
letters. Framed "T.P. / HAYES K" despatch below. Reverse with Pontefract cds on reverse (Jan 9). An outstanding cover pre-paying the under 5 ounce rate with original contents of two letters. The largest recoreded franking from plate 8 in the Karl
Louis card index.rnProvenance: Scotia Phliately, London Philatelist Oct. 1996.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF8,000.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3487 |
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 1840/41: 1 d. black, plate 9, lettered FK a used example with clear to fine margins
cancelled in red, matched with 1 d. red-brown on blued, pl. 9, lettered FK, a four margin example cancelled by black Maltese Cross, scarce Gi = £ 800+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3488 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 9, lettered SK, a used example, good to large margins all round, on
1841 cover to London, tied by Maltese Cross in black with "SHERBORNE" double arc despatch cds (May 6) in black. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3489 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered ED, a used example, ample margins all round, cancelled
by Maltese Cross in black. Scarce Gi AS66 = £ 950. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3490 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered GE, a used example, good margins all round, cancelled
by neat Maltese Cross in black. Scarce Gi AS66 = £ 950. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3491 |
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 1840/41: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered FB a used example with clear to large margins and
showing portion of adjoining stamp at top cancelled in black, matched with 1 d. red-brown on blued, pl. 9, lettered FB, a four margin example cancelled by black Maltese Cross, scarce pairing Gi = £ 1'150. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3492 |
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 1840/41: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered FA and FC, used examples with ample to large
margins, matched with 1 d. red-brown on blued, pl. 10, lettered FA and FC, clear to large margins, all cancelled by black Maltese Crosses. Both 1 d. blacks with small imperfections (FA with paper split and FC with vertical crease) but scarce and not
unattractive matched pairs Gi = £ 2'300. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
| 3493 |
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 1840: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered KE, a used example, huge margins on three sides with
portion of adjoining stamp at base, on 1841 cover from Newbury to Fareham, Hampshire, cancelled by bold Maltese Cross in black. Scarce Gi AS66 = £ 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM |
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