GREAT BRITAIN - QUEEN VICTORIA continued...
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Opening |
| 941 |
 1840 House of Lords
(temporary) 1d dull vermilion printed front with red Crown paid datestamp of 21st March. SG PE5 Cat £12000 as full entire.
Approx US$1375, Approx Euro 1331
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Currently...£1,100.00
Selling...USD 1,251.80
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 942 |
 1840 Houses of
Parliament 1d black printed front with line under inscription and red Crown paid datestamp of 21st January. SG PE2 Cat £8000 as full entire.
Approx US$1375, Approx Euro 1331
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Currently...£1,100.00
Selling...USD 1,251.80
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 943 |
 1841 1d red-brown
pl.138, fine used four margin example (IK), tied to wrapper addressed to Ballinasloe by two blue Tullamore '438' numeral cancels with a blue Ballinasloe cds below. Backstamped at Tullamore, Kilbeggan and Ballinasloe. SG Spec B2 (1) xb. Rare
item.
Approx US$344, Approx Euro 333
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Currently...£275.00
Selling...USD 312.95
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 944 |
 1841 1d red-brown
plate 10. Very fine used four margin example lettered (QI), on large part entire from Glasgow to Ballymoney beautifully cancelled by centrally struck black MC. Glasgow and Belfast backstamps. SG Spec. AS69.
Approx US$313, Approx Euro 303
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Currently...£250.00
Selling...USD 284.50
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 945 |
 1841 2d blue an
attractive three large margin example (HJ) with finely struck Scottish barred numeral cancel in blue, SG Spec. E1wb. High cat value.
Approx US$250, Approx Euro 242
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Currently...£200.00
Selling...USD 227.60
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 946 |
 1841 2d blue plate 3
with four close to good even margins, with sock on the nose strike of No.12 in Maltese Cross cancel in black, superb and fine, SG 14f. Cat £550. Premium example.
Approx US$219, Approx Euro 212
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Currently...£175.00
Selling...USD 199.15
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 947 |
 1843 Entire London
to Lowestoft bearing 1d red-brown (TE, four margins) tied superb strike of No.10 in MX cancel, fine. Cat £750+.
Approx US$188, Approx Euro 182
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Currently...£150.00
Selling...USD 170.70
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 948 |
 1847 Embossed 1s
pale green in a superb block of four fine used incomplete barred numerals neatly cancelled, margins are clear on three sides touching into along the top, extremely scarce multiple, SG 54. Rated £6000+ as block of 4.
Approx US$1000, Approx Euro
968
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Currently...£800.00
Selling...USD 910.40
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 949 |
 1849 2d blue plate 4
attractive block of 4 (OG-PH) with good margins all round cancelled 36 numeral postmark showing recut sideline on PG, and burr on left of PH, scarce multiple, SG ES14h.
Approx US$281, Approx Euro 272
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Currently...£225.00
Selling...USD 256.05
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 950 |
 1854 (18 March)
Entire Letter Bristol to Macclesfield bearing 1841 1d red-brown (2 margins unevenly cut into) tied BRISTOL 131 spoon cancellation, arrival backstamp, small faults, scarce.
Approx US$188, Approx Euro 182
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Currently...£150.00
Selling...USD 170.70
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 951 |
 1855 (11 Apr)
Printed OHMS - ROWLAND HILL printed form filling re a missing registered letter to America sent from London to Newton Abbot with PAID red CDS and arrival arc d/s, two printed on GPO Secretary orange embossed paper that,a full inquiry has been made in
this country for the missing letter addressed to Mr Richd Tothill (part torn) refereed to in your application without success.... The American Post Office has been written to on the subject and as soon as a reply is received a further communication
shall be made to you Rowland Hill (printed) and signed Mr Charles Langley, faults but interesting letter. From 1839 a missing letter branch was formed to investigate missing or stolen letters over 500 indexed cases 1854-56 were recorded, hence the
form is acknowledged by the Secretary to the GPO Rowland Hill and must be very scarce.
Approx US$500, Approx Euro 484
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Currently...£400.00
Selling...USD 455.20
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 952 |
 1856 Wmk large
Garter 4d rose-carmine & 4d rose both fine used 763 or 183 diamond numeral cancel well centred and very sound, SG 66/66a Cat £300.
Approx US$35, Approx Euro 34
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Currently...£28.00
Selling...USD 31.86
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 953 |
 1857 1d orange-brown
pl.144. Very fine used example lettered HK, neatly tied to a clean entire by a superb ARGYLE / STREET type XVIII Scots local cancellation. Addressed to Kilmarnock with Glasgow and Kilmarnock cds's on reverse for JU 3-4 1857, SG Spec. C8
(5).
Approx US$219, Approx Euro 212
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Currently...£175.00
Selling...USD 199.15
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 954 |
 1857 1d red-brown
pl.31 (JC). Very fine wrapper sent from Drymen to Edinburgh neatly tied by black DRYMEN Scots local cancellation (Type III). Backstamped by a green Glasgow transit cds and Edinburgh arrival cds. Alock scarcity rating C.
Approx US$344, Approx Euro
333
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Currently...£275.00
Selling...USD 312.95
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 955 |
 1857 2d blue Pl.6
tied to superb wrapper from London to Perth, Scotland bearing 2d blue (OE) showing re-entry, tied by lightly struck London City duplex for 4th August 1858. Backstamped by a Perth arrival cds. Exhibition quality. (SG 35).
Approx US$200, Approx
Euro 194
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Currently...£160.00
Selling...USD 182.08
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 956 |
 1857 4d rose fine
used right wing margin with neat 131 cancel of Edinburgh. Well centred and good colour. SG 66a.
Approx US$38, Approx Euro 36
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Currently...£30.00
Selling...USD 34.14
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 957 |
 1857 Wmk LC P.14 1d
rose-red in an attractive block of 4 fine hinged mint, slightly centred left CA-DB, perf splits on bottom pair otherwise good colour, SG 40 Cat £500.
Approx US$125, Approx Euro 121
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Currently...£100.00
Selling...USD 113.80
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 958 |
 1860-70 Original
Correspondence mostly to India bearing nice surface printed combinations and good range of postmarks and transit or arrival backstamps, noted Tunbridge Wells 6d & 3d combns (2), 1857 with 4d rose pair and 1d star, 1s pl.4 & 1d pl.122, 6d lilac on
three covers then 1881 2½d blue on two covers to Canada, very mixed condition but high cat value all the same. (9).
Approx US$175, Approx Euro 169
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Currently...£140.00
Selling...USD 159.32
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 959 |
 1862 Isle of Wight -
Island registered mail: Very fine registered cover from Ryde Isle of Wight to Aberdeen. Prepaid with 1d rose-red and 6d pale lilac, both neatly tied '666' numerals with RYDE cds below for Feb 14th 1862 alongwith REGISTERED LONDON regd oval alongside
(struck twice) and arrival backstamp on reverse.
Approx US$281, Approx Euro 272
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Currently...£225.00
Selling...USD 256.05
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
| 960 |
 1863-64 An original
French correspondence from East London to Paris written in French. 26 Entire Letter folded horizontally across each letter for filing each bearing 4d red (hairlines) tied mainly numeral cancels for LONDON EC 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81 89, 90 (on
a pair), 91, 92, E/11, E/12, E/17, S/16. Mainly fine used with French arrival backstamps. Nice original lot, huge cat value of £7800 on cover (Rated £300 each in SG). SG 81/2. (26).
Approx US$650, Approx Euro 629
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Currently...£520.00
Selling...USD 591.76
Closing..Jan-07, 12:00 PM |
