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Great Britain 1840 1d black continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
645 image1840: 1d. black, plate 5, lettered RL, margins just touching to large, including sheet margin at right, cancelled with bold strike of red Maltese Cross, light vertical crease, but a fine-appearing example. Gi. AS25= £ 375+ (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
646 cover image1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered EH and EC, each tied to a cover by Maltese Cross of Wotten-Under-Edge, one cover showing the "special" scored Maltese Cross in black, the other the "normal" cross struck in red, each with corresponding Wotton-Under-Edge double-arc c.d.s. despatch backstamps (26 May and 9 July, 1841), each sent to Carnalway, Kilcullen, Ireland, adhesives with faults, covers with some soiling and filing folds, opened for display, yet a rare duo, illustrating both cancellation types, and the only two recorded covers with this distinctive Maltese Cross posted to Ireland Gi. AS25um = £ 36'000 (Image 1)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
647 * image1840: 1d. black, plate 6, an early printing, State 1, prior to repair, a horizontal strip of three, lettered TA-TC, full sheet margin at left, mostly good to large margins, touching on TC at base, vertical crease between TB-TC in margin only and not touching the designs, TA with natural paper flaw at the back of the Queen's next probably caused by extraneous matter on the plate, light wrinkle in sheet margin, two hinge remnants on full original gum. A very rare and important unused multiple: The second largest unused strip from Plate 6 recorded. Cert. Karl Louis (2024) Gi. AS41 = £ 48,500+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
648 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered KI, a used example with good to large margins all round, neatly cancelled by near complete strike of black Maltese Cross. Gi. AS41=£ 375 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
649 image1840 1d. black, plate 6, lettered LF, four large margins all around, cancelled with bold strike of Maltese Cross in red, a fresh and fine example, signed Hunziker Gi. AS41 = £350 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
650 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered MD, good even margins all around, deep colour, cancelled with red Maltese Cross of Wotton-Under-Edge, showing the "cuts" to this distinctive postmark, small thin and crease at lower left, the latter not mentioned on certificate, yet a pleasing example of this rare cancellation. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi. AS41ul = £ 5'500 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
651 cover image1840: 1 d. black, Plate 6, lettered RI, a used example with large margins all round and portions of adjoining stamps at left and at top, tied to 1840 cover from Newton Stewart to Edinburgh by Maltese Cross struck in "magenta / dull reddish purple" ink. Reverse with framed "Newton Stewart" despatch handstamp (Dec 16) in the same ink as the Cross and Edinburgh arrival in orange-red. This cover mentioned in Alcock & Holland on page 31 and listed in Rockoff & Jackson on page 442. Seal missing on reverse and two file folds well away from the adhesive but of great rarity. Cert. BPA (1989) Gi A1vd = £ 15'000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
652 cover image1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered MF, three good to large margins, showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, touching at lower right, affixed to folded entire and cancelled with exceptional strike of the double-lined Maltese Cross of Stonehaven in red, with corresponding black boxed despatch datestamp on reverse (6 August, 1840), to Aberdeen, an exceptional and rare example of this distinctive strike, quite possibly the finest extant. Cert BPA (1980) Gi. AS41uj = £ 18'000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
653 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered CE, a used example with good even margins all round, lightly cancelled by black Maltese Cross. Gi. AS46=£ 400 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
654 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered KB, a used example with good to very large margins all round and showing portion of the adjoining stamp at left, neatly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Gi. AS46=£ 450 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
655 (*) image1840: 1d. black, plate 8, lettered SA, an unused example with clear to large margins all round, regummed, still a good example of this difficult plate. Cert. RPSL (2023). Gi. AS49 = £ 16,500 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
656 (*) image1840: 1d. black, plate 8, lettered TG, unused, without gum, margins ample to very large, showing portion of adjoining stamp at right and sheet margin at foot, with partial plate inscription "...ards the RIGHT HAND...", light crease at upper left and to sheet margin, a scarce and most impressive unused example. Gi. AS49 = £ 16,500 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
657 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered MB, a used example with ample to large margins all round, lightly cancelled by red Maltese Cross. Gi. AS49=£ 525 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
658 image1840: 1d. black, plate 8, lettered SL, four large even margins, from the Second State, without "O" Flaw, cancelled with Maltese Cross in black, scarce and very fine. Gi. AS53 = £ 1,200 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
659 image1d. black, plate 8, lettered LA, clear to large margins, including sheet margin at left, showing partial "...ce the Labels ABOVE..." inscription, cancelled with black Maltese Cross, corner crease at lower right, yet a most appealing stamp. Gi. AS49 = £ 525. Provenance: Collection Simon Beresford-Wylie, Corinphila sale 309-320 (November-December 2023), lot 10144 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
660 piece image1840: 1d. black, plate 8, four singles, lettered FG, GA, IF and LC, slightly oxidised red Maltese Crosses (giving a brown impression), stamps with some small imperfections. Cert RPSL (2023) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
661 cover imageRoyalty, Queen Victoria 1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered KI, good margins and just shaved at lower right but with portion of adjoining stamp at top, used on 1840 entire letter to Coupar Angus, Scotland tied by Maltese Cross in red. Despatch (Nov 28) and arrival datestamps (Nov 30) on reverse. Interesting letter regarding Queen Victoria’s Wet Nurse for Princess Royal Victoria (born 21 November 1840), Queen Victoria’s first child: "I hope you are loyal enough to be glad to hear that the poor little Queen was getting over her trouble so well…… for whose maintenance this unhappy country will be still more heavily taxed….“. Interesting early Anti-Royal document, bearing the One Penny Black showing the portrait of the Queen (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
662 piece image1840: 1d. black, plate 8, ten used singles, AG, CC, CD, DF, DJ, EF, EH, FA, HH, and HL, all with four margins, all cancelled with Maltese Cross in red, EH tied to piece and also struck with Malltese Cross in black, scarce as such, CD tied to piece by "Almwch Penny Post" in red, a few flaws, CD with horizontal crease, but a chiefly fine group including scarce postmarks. Gi. AS49, AS49vk, AS49ya = £ 6,900 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
663 * image1840: 1d. black, plate 9, lettered AB, state I, an unused example with good margins all round, somewhat heavily hinged large part og. Trivial thins at base yet a scarce unused stamp. Cert. RPSL (2023) Gi. AS57 = £ 20,000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
664 image1840: 1 d. black, plate 9, group of thirteen used singles, lettered BJ, CL, EJ, GB, IH, ?L, MD, OD (2), PE, and PG, most with four good to large margins, all cancelled with Maltese Cross in black (9) or red (2), range of depth of shade and signs of plate wear, the occasional flaw but a chiefly fresh group, superior to what is often encountered, ideal for further study of this scarce plate Gi. AS56 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

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