Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, Die I vertical pair from the left of the sheet, cut-to-shape at upper right and cut-into at lower right (not affecting the design), the lower stamp with very clear embossing, both with rich colour; large part original gum, a superb multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). Photo (Image1)
Est. £3,000-3,500
Opening GBP 2,500.00
Sold...GBP 2,500.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:35:50 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 38
Symbol: Cat No: 55,
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, margins all around (just about clear or touched on three sides), part original gum; a small fault at top hardly detracts from the fine appearance, S.G. 55, £16,000. Photo (Image1)
Est. £800-1,000
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:36:46 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 39
Symbol: Cat No: 55,
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, clear margins all around, part original gum; a couple small imperfections noting a stain at top-left, otherwise sound, S.G. 55, £16,000. Photo (Image1)
Est. £700-800
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:37:45 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 40
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, Die I horizontal pair used with clear "466" barred numeral of Liverpool; very fine, Karl Louis Certificate (2023) and Pröschold BPP h.s. on reverse. Photo (Image1)
Est. £250-300
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:38:36 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 41
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, Die II, good margins, used with fine strike of "13" of the London Inland Section. Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:39:24 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 42
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, Die II, good margins, used with fine strike of "776" barred numeral of Taunton; fine. Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:39:54 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 43
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1/- green, Die II, good margins, used with central strike of "466" barred numeral of Liverpool; fine. Brandon Certificate (2021). Photo (Image1)
Est. £150-200
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:40:34 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 44
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 10d. brown, unused with good margins, flattened embossing and slightly soiled, but with good colour and attractive appearance. David Brandon Certificate (1989). Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 460.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:41:54 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 45
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 1853 (Apr.) entire to New York, bearing 10d. vertical pair (partly separated prior to use) with 2d. horizontal pair (fault at lower-right), all used with "466" barred numeral of Liverpool, with red "paid" and "5/cents" (credit) h.s., Liverpool F.R.H. (Floating Receiving House) c.d.s. (15 Apr.) on reverse. A rare 2/- franking. Photo (Image1)
Est. £500-550
Opening GBP 950.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:42:41 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 46
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 6d. mauve, watermark reversed, a marginal example from the left side of the sheet, other margins clear, unused with large part original gum; very fine, signed A. D(iena) and with Karl Louis Certificate (2023). Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,700-2,000
Opening GBP 2,600.00
Sold...GBP 2,600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:44:13 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 47
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1847-54 Embossed. 6d. dull lilac and 1/- pale green horizontal pairs, both affixed (not tied) to piece dated 16 Aug. 1856, cancelled by "42" of the London Inland Section; the piece with Lisbon receiving mark on reverse (23 Aug.). An attractive franking. Photo (Image1)
Est. £300-350
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:44:51 EST
Sold For 400
Collections and Ranges
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 130
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. A QV mint and used selection, including 1840 1d. Mulready to Ireland, 2d. Mulready unused, 1847-54 6d. and 10d. embossed both cut square and used, a small group of used surface printed (mixed condition), including 1863-64 3d. and 6d both showing variety watermark inverted, also 1867-83 £5 orange used with neat West Central District c.d.s. but with faults including perforations trimmed at left and partially on other sides, 1884 £1 brown-lilac used with very neat East India Company c.d.s. but with two creases, 1887 Jubilee set mint (2), with ½d. vermillion corner marginal showing strong offsetting on reverse and ½d. vermillion mint block of sixty, also 9d. dull purple corner marginal block of four, hinged in the margin only. Mixed condition in places (Image1)
Est. £1,300-1,500
Opening GBP 1,100.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:52:34 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 131
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. A QV-KGVI selection, including 1860 Inland Revenue Postal Fiscal 1d. dull reddish lilac on blue, large part original gum, also an example with the perfs. trimmed, 1881 1d. bluish lilac block of four overprinted "specimen", 1929 P.U.C. £1 mint (2), one with toned gum, and used (2), 1934 10/- re-engraved Seahorses in used blocks (two blocks of six, three blocks of four), 1948 R.S.W. £1 sheet of 20 unmounted mint, also 1897 Prince of Wales Hospital Fund labels including 1/- to 10/- set, the distribution envelope, and ½d. and 1d. Perkins Bacon tender essays (Image1)
Est. £1,100-1,300
Opening GBP 950.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:53:11 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 132
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. A KEVII duplicated mint and used selection of values to £1, including a 1/- block of four from the Somerset House printing, mounted in the margin only, 2/6d. mint (2), used (6), 5/- mint (2) and used (7), 10/- used (7), one with neat Threadneedle Street Registered oval, £1 (5), some with faults; Mixed condition (Image1)
Est. £1,000-1,200
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:53:50 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 133
Symbol: Used
Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. A QV line-engraved used selection, including 1840 1d. blacks (14), noting HL, Plate 1b variety watermark inverted, good to very wide margins, but with ironed-out vertical crease, also KB-KC, Plate 8 horizontal pair, cut-into at base, NK, Plate 9 with good to very wide margins on entire letter to London, the letter with repaired hole away from the stamp; 1840 2d. blues (2), both four margins, with one just about touched at lower-left; Mixed condition. (17) (Image1)
Est. £800-1,000
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:54:45 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 134
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 185,
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. A QV used selection, comprising 1884 wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac (3) and 1887-92 £1 green (4), Mixed condition, with faults in places, S.G. 185, 212. (7) (Image1)
Est. £700-800
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:55:34 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 136
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. An 1865-67 surface printed unused/part original gum selection, including 3d. wing margin, 4d. Plates 9 (2), 11, 12 (2), 13 and 14, 6d. with small tear, 9d. and 1/- both reperfed; Mixed condition. (12) (Image1)
Est. £600-800
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:56:21 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 137
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. An 1867-80 surface printed unused/part original gum selection, including 3d. Plates 4, 5 (2), 6, 7, 8(2) and 10, three with Karl Louis certs (2000), one soiled, 6d. (3), 9d. (2), 10d. (5) and one used, 1/- Plate 4. 2/- (3), one overprinted "specimen" (Type 4), 6d. (2); Mixed condition, with some faults. (25) (Image1)
Est. £2,500-3,000
Opening GBP 2,200.00
Sold...GBP 2,200.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:56:52 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 138
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. Collections and Ranges. An 1873-80 and 1880-83 surface printed unused/part original gum selection, including 1873-80 wmk Anchor 2½d. Plate 1 on blued paper, wmk Orb 2½d. (2) Plates 4 and 12, 3d. Plates 14, 15, 19 and 21, 6d. Plates 14 and 16, 1/- green Plates 10 and 12 (2), 1/- orange-brown, a couple small marks on face, wmk Large Garter 4d. each of the three colours, 8d. (2, one creased), 1880-83 2½d., 3d., 3d. on 3d. (2), 4d. Plates 17 (3) and 18, 6d. on 6d. (2), 1/-; Mixed condition. (30) (Image1)
Est. £2,000-3,000
Opening GBP 1,400.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:57:16 EST
Sold For 1400
King Edward VII
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 96
Symbol: Cat No: 250,
Great Britain. King Edward VII. 1902-10 De La Rue. 9d. dull purple and ultramarine, complete pane of twenty (5x4), fresh, unmounted mint and with rich colour; a light gum bend at left and small crease in the lower-left margin, but a pleasing multiple, S.G. 250, £5,500 (as singles) (Image1)
Est. £800-1,000
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:28:13 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 97
Symbol:
Great Britain. King Edward VII. 1902-10 De La Rue. 2/6d. to 10/-, large part original gum; a couple minor imperfections, but fresh and with good colour, S.G. 260-265 (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:29:07 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 98
Symbol: Cat No: 266,
Great Britain. King Edward VII. 1902-10 De La Rue. £1 dull blue-green, fresh, large part original gum, with small corner bend at lower-right and a couple lightly nibbled perfs., S.G. 266, £1,500 (Image1)
Est. £250-300
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:29:47 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 99
Symbol: Cat No: 260-265,
Great Britain. King Edward VII. 1902-10 De La Rue. A selection of shades, including 2/6d. (5), one regummed, 5/- (3) and 10/- (3), practically all fine mint; a few gum bends, S.G. 260-265, £5,000+ (Image1)
Est. £600-800
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:30:27 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 100
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Great Britain. King Edward VII. A mint selection, with 2/6d. (3), including a corner marginal in a very deep shade (mounted in the margin only), one 2/6d. very washed out and regummed, also 5/- marginal unmounted, 10/- and £1. A useful group (Image1)
Est. £600-800
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:31:06 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 101
Symbol: Essay
Cat No: 266a
Great Britain. King Edward VII. 1910 2d. "Tyrian Plum" colour trial in red-purple, large part original gum, tiny thin spots at top and lower-right. B.P.A. Certificate (2016) stating "a little toned", which in our opinion is unnecessarily harsh. A good example of this very rare colour trial. No more than two or three of each of the recorded colours in private hands. S.G. 266a Colour Trial, £25,000. Photo (Image1)
Est. £3,500-4,500
Opening GBP 8,000.00
Sold...GBP 8,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:32:11 EST
Sold For 8000
King George V
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 102
Symbol: Cat No: 403,
Great Britain. King George V. 1913 Seahorses. £1 green, large part original gum, noting small spot of gum loss at lower left; strong colour otherwise and of fine appearance, S.G. 403, £2,800. Photo (Image1)
Est. £700-800
Opening GBP 1,100.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:32:53 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 103
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 403,
Great Britain. King George V. 1913 Seahorses. £1 green, used with Guernsey c.d.s; well-centered, though a couple pulled perfs. at right, S.G. 403, £1,400 (Image1)
Est. £250-300
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:33:30 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 104
Symbol: Cat No: 399-403,
Great Britain. King George V. 1913 Seahorses. A mint selection to the £1 green, including 2/6d. (2) with deep sepia-brown, 5/- (2) with rose-carmine, and 10/- indigo-blue; part to large part original gum, redistributed on a couple of values, S.G. 399-403, £5,000+ (Image1)
Est. £800-1,000
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:34:20 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 105
Symbol:
Cat No: 438,
Great Britain. King George V. 1929 P.U.C. £1 black, two examples, one overprinted "specimen" (Type 32) in red with large part original gum, the other lightly used, S.G. 438, 438s, £3,600 (Image1)
Est. £800-900
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:34:55 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 106
Symbol: Cat No: 456a,
Great Britain. King George V. 1935 Silver Jubilee 2½d. Prussian blue error of colour, large part original gum; top-right corner perf added, but a rare stamp nonetheless, copy of Brandon Certificate (2006), S.G. 456a, £10,000. Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,200-1,500
Opening GBP 3,600.00
Sold...GBP 3,600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 10:36:05 EST
Sold For 3600
Line Engraved Issues
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 3
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 1a. AF, good to large margins and showing a fragment of the lower stamp below, unused; light tone spot at top, but otherwise fine, P.T.S. Certificate (2021). Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,500-2,000
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:03:19 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 4
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 1b. IK, good to huge margins and showing a sizeable portion of the adjoining stamp at top, used red Maltese cross cancellation. An attractive example. Photo (Image1)
Est. £150-200
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:04:03 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 6
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 3. QG, very close margins on three, almost four sides, just touching at lower-right, unused with part original gum; slight crease otherwise fine. Photo (Image1)
Est. £500-600
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:05:11 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 7
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 4. 1840 (Sept.) part entire letter to Birmingham, bearing six singles from this plate, AH, AI, BG, BI, BH and NE, all except one being four margin examples, somewhat smudged red Maltese Cross cancellations; entire reduced at left, including into the Birmingham receiving mark on reverse, but an attractive and unusual franking for the up to 3oz. rate. Signed Holcombe. Photo (Image1)
Est. £2,000-2,500
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:05:50 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 8
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 6. AD, clear to large margins, unused and regummed covering tiny thin at foot; fresh and fine appearance. Photo (Image1)
Est. £500-600
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:06:30 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 9
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 6. 1840 part cover front to Leeds bearing horizontal strip of four, KC-KF, with good to very good margins, somewhat smudged red Maltese Cross cancellations. Slight trace of a filing fold through KF. Photo (Image1)
Est. £800-1,000
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:07:08 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 10
Symbol: Used
Cat No: Spec
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 10. MK, close to large margins, just touched at lower-right, used with red Maltese Cross. Scarce thus. S.G. Spec AS67h, £1,500. Photo (Image1)
Est. £150-200
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:07:49 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 11
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plate 11. FH, good to large margins on three sides, and slightly uneven and just cut-into at right, used with clear black Maltese Cross; fine and rare. Photo (Image1)
Est. £500-600
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:08:30 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 12
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 One Penny Black. Plates 1a to 11, a used set of four-margined examples, with Plate 10 showing rather fine red Maltese Cross, and Plate 11 with close margins and slightly rounded corners. Mixed condition. Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,000-1,200
Opening GBP 1,300.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:09:32 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 13
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 Two Pence Blue. Plate 1. FC-HD block of six (2x3), good to large margins all round, neat red Maltese Cross cancellations, FC-FD affected by light horizontal crease, HB with scissors cut at lower right, otherwise fine. A rare and highly desirable block. Photo (Image1)
Est. £12,000-15,000
Opening GBP 20,000.00
Sold...GBP 20,000.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:10:42 EST
Sold For 20000
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 14
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 Two Pence Blue. Plate 1. EA-EC, horizontal strip of three, good to very large margins, just touched at right, tied by exceptionally fine black Maltese Cross cancellations to small piece. Karl Louis Certificate (2004). Photo (Image1)
Est. £700-800
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:12:05 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 15
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 Two Pence Blue. Plate 1. TA, good to very large margins, used with very fine black Maltese Cross. Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:13:01 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 16
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1840 Two Pence Blue. Plate 2. 1841 (Aug.) part entire to Salop, bearing a block of four, RA-RB, SA-SB, uneven close to very large margins, touched at right and lower-left, tied by black Maltese Cross cancellations, with receiving mark (14 Aug.) on reverse; the entire is untidy with various imperfections, but the block is unaffected. Rare. Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,000-1,200
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:14:30 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 17
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1840 Two Pence Blue. Plate 2. CA-CD, horizontal strip of four (CA double letter C"), close or slightly touched at top, good margins other sides, black Maltese Cross cancellations. A good strip. Photo (Image1)
Est. £700-800
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:15:26 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 18
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1841-54 One Penny Red-Brown. EF-EG, horizontal pair on deeply blued paper, good to large margins, large part original gum; also BL, unused with sheet margin at right, showing ivory head. Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:16:15 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 19
Symbol:
Great Britain. 1841 Two Pence Blue. KC-LD, unused block of four with good to large margins, large part original gum; strong vertical crease between stamps causing a split at centre, and tiny split in "postage" of LD, but nevertheless a pleasing multiple. Photo (Image1)
Est. £1,500-2,000
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:18:01 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 21
Symbol: Used
Great Britain. 1841 Two Pence Blue. Plate 3. HG-HL, horizontal strip of six, close to very large margins, HK showing doubling of "H", used and tied to small piece by "316" barred diamond of Lurgan, Ireland (rated "D" in Chappell & Jones); HI with crease at base, but otherwise fine. Photo (Image1)
Est. £200-250
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:19:19 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 22
Symbol: Proof
Great Britain. 1854-57. 1d. Plate 45, AD, imprimatur with sheet margin and inscription "Sheet. Plate the", good to large margins, fine. Photo (Image1)
Est. £250-300
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:20:22 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 23
Symbol: Cat No: 19,
Great Britain. 1854-57. 2d. deep blue, QG, unused and regummed; a lovely deep shade, Brandon Certificate (2019), S.G. 19, £3,500. Photo (Image1)
Est. £300-350
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Sep-09-2026, 09:21:11 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 26018
Lot No: 24
Symbol: Cat No: C8
Great Britain. 1854-57. 1d. brown-rose, MA-NB, block of four, large part original gum; there is a paper hinge adherence on the reverse and a thin on one stamp. An attractive block. S.G. C8 (4). Photo (Image1)
