1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50100 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a CE with four margins and brownish red MC, a fine example.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50101 |
O |
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 1840 1d grey-black pl.1a EH (worn plate) with good margins and neat strike of red MC, a fine and attractive example.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50102 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a FB with good to large margins, neatly struck red MC, a fine and attractive example.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50103 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a BH with fine even margins and red MC, fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50104 |
 |
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 1841 (18 Jul) Solicitor's entire to London, bearing two horizontal strips of five 1840 1d grey-black (very worn impression) pl.1a HA-HE and IG-IK paying the 10d rate for up to 5 ounces, each cancelled by black Maltese Crosses (very rare
on this plate), backstamped Stone (18. 7.41) double-arc cds, and London 19. 7.41 arrival cds, the adhesives lifted, creasing reduced and hinged back in place, and the name and address partially re-written, none the less a magnificent and highly
important franking, A superb Exhibition showpiece.
Expertise: Cert BPA (2010).
Provenance: "Victoria" 1974; Robson Lowe Sale 1992; "Mayflower".(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 22,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50105 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a HL, huge margins all round, watermark inverted, neatly cancelled by a fine strike of the red Maltese cross. one of the finest examples extant of this very rare watermark variety; cert BPA (1951).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 1,800
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50106 |
D E |
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 1840 1d grey-black pl.1a IH, close to good margins, unused, very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 700
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50107 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a JA with 4 large margins and neat strike of black MC (scarce on this plate), a superb example (S.G. Spec AS2f, £1'100).(Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50108 |
|
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 1840 1d black pl.1a KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair with good to very large margins all round, large part original gum; a very rare multiple from the first printing plate of the worlds first stamp; cert. BPA (1987).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 7,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50109 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b MG with four margins and red MC, very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50110 |
O |
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 1840 1d grey-black (worn plate) pl.1a NC, a fine and attractive four margin example with red MC.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50111 |
DE |
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 1840 1d black pl 1a NH with 4 close but clear margins, unused, toned gum, fine and attractive (S.G. £18'500 as mint).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50112 |
 |
|
 1840 1d. black pl.1a OE (worn Impression), good balanced margins all round, neatly tied to small piece by a very fine strike of the red Maltese cross, leaving a virtually clear profile, fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 260
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50113 |
, |
|
 1840 1d black pl.1a (worn impression) QD-RH, an exceptional block of four with large balanced margins, neatly tied to piece by good strikes of the red Maltese cross, showing Trowbridge d.s (23.5.1840) in black alongside, a very fresh and
attractive multiple.
Expertise: Cert BPA (1992)
Provenance: Robson Lowe auction (1942), Victoria (1975), GL (1981), Phillips auction (1986).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 9,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50114 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1a RG with four large margins and neat strike of red MC, a lovely example.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 60
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50115 |
O |
|
 1840 1d black pl.1a SA with 4 good to large margins and neat red MC, fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50116 |
|
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 1840 1d black pl.1a TC mint marginal example from the foot of the sheet with full deckle edge, having a pre printing paper crease and showing part Inscription "of 12. £1... Per", large part original gum, a fine and very rare example.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 9,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50117 |
DE,Proof |
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 1840 1d. black pl.1a. TD, matched pair of imprimaturs with good to very large margins all round, from the first registration sheet "Before Hardening" and the second registration sheet "After Hardening", clearly displaying the wear between
the 15th and 27th April 1840, the dates when the plates were registered. An essential addition to a line engraved exhibit; cert BPA (2007) for each.(Image
1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
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Estimate. GBP 11,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50118 |
O |
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 1840 1d Black pl.1b complete plate reconstruction of the sheet of 240 stamps from AA to TL, all with four margins, including a strip of six, a block of four (creased), two horizontal pairs and one vertical pair, the rest being
fine to very fine singles (incl. two with inverted watermarks), many with clear strikes of the MC and better than average margins. Many years in the making and a very rare opportunity to acquire the complete reconstruction.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. GBP 18,000
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
| 50119 |
O |
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 1840 1d black pl.1b collection on pages, each a good to fine four-margin example and each showing a re-entry, retouch, etc. (11).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
(Image 7)
Get Market Data for [Great Britain Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate. GBP 600
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-20, 02:00 AM |
