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1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
40241   image1842 (Oct 17) a lovely entire letter addressed in blue ink from Boyle to Dublin, bearing 1840 2d blue pl.2 JB-JC pair, with good margins all round, neatly tied by good strikes of the black Maltese cross, showing hand struck "NO 1" in blue alongside and a fine strike of the "Boyle/Penny Post" in black; a most attractive usage.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 3,800

Currently (SAN)...GBP 3,800.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40242 O   image1840 2d deep blue pl.2 LE-LH strip of four, good to very large margins all round, each neatly cancelled by a good strike of the black Maltese cross; an exceptional and very rare multiple.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 1,100

Currently (SAN)...GBP 1,100.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40243 O   image1840 2d deep blue pl.2 OE-OF in horizontal pair with good to large margins and two crisp strikes of black MC, shallow hinge thin and OE with small corner crease, a spectacular looking pair; cert. BPA (2024) and Brandon (2020) (S.G. Spec DS7, £2'500+).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 750

Currently (SAN)...GBP 750.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40244 O   image1840 2d blue pl. 2 PL right marginal example showing small part inscription, good to very large margins on other sides, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the black Maltese cross, repaired hole in the sheet margin, fine and most attractive.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 750

Currently (SAN)...GBP 750.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40245   image1840 2d deep blue pl.2 pair QG-QH, touched to good margins, horizontal pair tied on a fragment by 1844 type postmark, a very rare usage (SG D1xc, £4'000)(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 400

Currently (SAN)...GBP 400.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40246   image1840 2d blue pl.2 RH with very close to clear margins tied black MC, on cover sent to the City of London and then re-addressed to Limehouse with additional 1841 1d red (2 to 3 margins), "Fenchurch St" handstamp on front with the various backstamps. The 2d has been lifted for examination and replaced. A very scarce London combination usage; cert. Brandon (1999).(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 750

Currently (SAN)...GBP 750.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
1841 1d Red
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
40247 ,,   image1841 1d red-brown pl.80 EA-TI in mint block of 90, some small defects and creasing (only to be expected with a block this size), a magnificent and very rare multiple; cert. Holcombe (1991).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 9,500

Currently (SAN)...GBP 9,500.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40248 S.G. 8 image1841 1d red-brown pl.112 AF upper marginal with inscription, mint large part o.g., a fine example; cert. RPS (1986).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 150

Currently (SAN)...GBP 150.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40249 ,   image1841 1d. red, Pl. 94, AA-AL, mint complete row of twelve comprising the top of the sheet showing full marginal inscription and plate number, large part original gum: a few trivial faults as to be expected, though not affecting the fine appearance of this very rare multiple.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 3,800

Currently (SAN)...GBP 3,800.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40250   1841, 1d. red selection of four covers to various destinations, generally fine.(Image 1)

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Estimate. GBP 190

Currently (SAN)...GBP 190.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40251 O,   image1841 (3.6) Folded cover from Moate, Co. Westmeath to Dublin, franked 1d red, good even margins, unusually tied by two black MC cancels, plus three single 1d reds with Irish MCs, fine and unusual usage of the two crosses.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

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Estimate. GBP 70

Currently (SAN)...GBP 70.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40252 ,O,   image1841 1d red, attractive specialised assembly of singles some with marginal inscriptions, pairs, and strips of three, four, five, six, seven, eight and ten, a few showing an interesting array cancels, including two with the very rare circular ds usages, plus "PL" oval Paid Late of Manchester, a few coloured cancels also, mixed to very fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist (250+)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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Estimate. GBP 300

Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40253 ,O,,   image1841 1d red, attractive specialised assembly of singles, pairs, blocks and covers, all showing an interesting array of MC cancels, including distinctive crosses with Norwich MC, plus two singles with blue crosses and one with red, mixed to very fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist (28 singles/multiples, 10 covers)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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Estimate. GBP 300

Currently (SAN)...GBP 300.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40254 ,O,,   image1841 1d red with Numbers in Cross: Attractive group of singles and singles on covers, showing a fine array of numbers in crosses including No.1 on cover and on fragment with circular MORE TO PAY alongside, No.2 in three singles, No.3 on cover, No.5 on single and two covers, No.6 on single and two covers, No.7, No.8 and No.10 on singles, mixed to fine, a scarce lot for the specialist (9 singles and 7 covers) (SG £2'800+ as singles only)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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Estimate. GBP 400

Currently (SAN)...GBP 400.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40255 ,   image1841 1d red, attractive assembly of sixteen covers, mostly single frankings, also single in combination with 1854 1s embossed to New York, single in combination on 1d pink folded stationery entire etc., mixed to very fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist (16)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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Estimate. GBP 200

Currently (SAN)...GBP 200.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
1841 2d Blue
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
40256 O,   image1841 2d. blue, JA-RK, irregular block of 96, cancelled by multiple strikes of the "255" 1844 type cancel of Doncaster; faults as to be expected of a multiple of this size, though a spectacular showpiece. very rare.(Image 1)

Estimate. GBP 15,000

Currently (SAN)...GBP 15,000.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40257 O   image1841 2d blue used group in a "Christmas tree" shape, comprising a fine four margin single, followed by a pair, then strips of 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and a complete row of 12. Margins touched in places, the strips of 8 and 10 have MC cancels, a wonderful and attractive group, very difficult to assemble.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16)

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Estimate. GBP 3,000

Currently (SAN)...GBP 3,000.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40258   image1843 (Oct 12) Cover addressed to General O'Donnell, Captain General of Cuba, to sail from Cadiz, with 1841 2d blue plate 3 irregular block of twelve and 1841 1d red (plus another detached), sent from Dromore and tied by black Maltese Crosses, paying the 2s2d rate via Falmouth Packet. According to Holcombe's certificate "The letter was sent via London...and Falmouth direct to Cuba, the rate of postage being the only indication of its ultimate destination where on arrival no further charge was made for the internal delivery. ...The irregular block has been folded over the top and around the edge of the lettersheet, which is toned by the climate and is splitting on the folds, these have been strengthened in places. A very rare lettersheet to a most unusual destination." Probably the largest multiple of 1841 2d imperf on any cover going abroad and a great GB rarity Expertise: Cert. Holcombe (1994)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 7,000

Currently (SAN)...GBP 7,000.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40259 ,,S   image1841 2d blue pl.3 AA-EF mint marginal inscriptional block of 30 from the upper left of the sheet with full deckle edge on two sides showing part inscription "PRICE 2d. Per Label. 2/- Per Row of 12. £2 Per Sheet... Place the Labels ABOVE the addrefs and Tow" and additionally showing the plate number "3", each stamp overprinted "SPECIMEN" large part original gum; some wrinkling or faults though a magnificent block, and a major exhibition rarity.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 32,000

Currently (SAN)...GBP 32,000.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM
40260 ,,S   image1841 2d blue pl.3 AG/KL mint marginal inscriptional block of 30 from the upper left of the sheet with full deckle edge on two sides showing part inscription "ards the RIGHT HAND SIDE of The Letter. In Wetting the Back be careful not to remove the Cement" and additionally showing the plate number "3", each stamp overprinted "SPECIMEN" large part original gum; some wrinkling or faults though a magnificent block, and a major exhibition rarity.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 32,000

Currently (SAN)...GBP 32,000.00
Closing..Nov-21, 01:00 AM

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