1840 2d BLUES continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1141 |
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 CI - with very large margins all around and neat black MX, very fine. (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £360.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1142 |
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 DD - with good to enormous margins, part adjacent unit at right, neatly cancelled by black MX leaving a largely clear profile, tiniest of hinge thins on the back. (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
SOLD for £320.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1143 |
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 EB - pale blue shade, four good margins and neat crisp black MX. (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
SOLD for £500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1144 |
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 FG - with four margins and of very fine appearance, small tear into the top edge, cancelled with a superb complete red MX. SG £1750. (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £340.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1145 |
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 IF - very fine with four margins and crisp black MX. (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
SOLD for £340.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1146 |
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 KE - fine with four good to large margins and tied to small piece by the scarcer red MX. SG £1750. (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £380.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1147 |
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 KL - with constant mark in the K square, four good to huge margins (part selvedge at right) in an attractive shade of blue cancelled by part red MX which is scarcer on this plate. SG £1750. (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £360.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1148 |
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 MI - fine four margins, very scarce with part blue MX cancel. SG £12000. Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
SOLD for £1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1149 |
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 OE - fine four margin example, with neat almost complete black MX. (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £360.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1150 |
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 QE - with four good to large margins and very fine scarcer red MX cancel. SG £1750. (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £380.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1151 |
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 RF - fine used with four margins and black cancel. (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
SOLD for £300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1152 |
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 SA-SC - very scarce strip of three cancelled with the scarcer red MX, four margins, SA with small constant mark on checkletter S, light corner crease else superb. SG £5250 as singles. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
SOLD for £2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1153 |
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 FE - 16 May 1840 E (repaired flap tear slightly affects the front) to Worcester with fine four margin 2d blue tied by two strikes of the MX in red, London cds on the top. Very scarce May date cover; SG £15000. Ex Raine (1970). Cross
Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, WORCESTERSHIRE (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
SOLD for £3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1154 |
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 GC - 24 June 1840 E to Preston franked with a v. fine 2d blue tied by a most attractive red MX, London ds on the flap. Superb. Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
SOLD for £3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1155 |
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 KF-KH - superb and rare 15 Aug. 1840 EL to Basingstoke franked with very fine four margin strip of three 2d blues tied by superb MX cancels in 'deep bright red' (as described in 1975), ANDOVER cds across the flap. A superb cover, rare in
such condition. Purchased for £700 in the May 1975 Victoria sale.Cross Reference: HAMPSHIRE (Image)
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Starting at £ 1,300
SOLD for £9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1156 |
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 RA - 6 July 1840 E (printed court form; tear to the flap just affects the front) to Ellon paid '2' in cash and with red boxed "PAID at/ABERDEEN" on the front and matching datestamp on the flap, apparently then used again to the same
address on 19 Sep. 1840 with fine four margin 2d blue tied by a superb ruby MX and new ABERDEEN ds on the flap, the original charge mark and ds being crossed through. Interesting cover. SG £12000. Cross Reference: 1840s CANCELLATIONS,
ABERDEEN, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1841 1d REDS
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1157 |
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 NUMBERS 1 to 4 - fine strikes on fine four margin 1d reds, No. 2 huge at right, No. 4 on small piece. SG £1185. (4)Cross Reference: LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1158 |
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 NUMBER 3 - DUO OF COVERS INC. TO GUERNSEY - Dec. 1843 E to Brighton with four margin SI plate 37, and Apr. 1844 E to Guernsey with DJ plate 39, four good to close margins and "PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON" alongside; each stamp tied by a fine
or good strike of the No. 3 London MX. SG £1200. (2)Cross Reference: LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATIONS, GUERNSEY POSTAL HISTORY (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £320.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1159 |
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 NUMBERS 5 to 9 - fine strikes on fine four margin 1d reds. SG £840. (5)Cross Reference: LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATIONS
(Image)
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Starting at £ 85
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1160 |
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 NUMBERS 10, 11 & 12 - INC. A PAIR - fine strikes, Nos. 10 & 11 on fine 1d reds with good to very large margins, No. 12 on a fine four margin pair. SG £1370. (3 items)Cross Reference: LONDON NUMBERS IN MALTESE CROSS CANCELLATIONS (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
